Explores the lives, works, and secrets of some of the most brilliant spy authors in literature
Episode 1
Kipling To Graham Greene
The world of spies and spymasters is explored, featuring authors from Rudyard Kipling to John Buchan and clips from 'The Ipcress File'.
Episode 2
Alistair Maclean To John le Carré
Cold War storytelling comes alive with Forsyth, MacLean and le Carré, with iconic scenes from 'The Third Man' and more.
Episode 3
Ian Fleming To James Bond
Ian Fleming's remarkable life, James Bond's effect on literature and film and Bond's influence on actual intelligence.
Episode 4
Len Deighton To Mick Herron
A look at recent intelligence history, from the defection of Oleg Gordievsky to the killing of Osama bin Laden.
Adrian Munsey
Narrator
2016 · ★ 7.7
2022 · ★ 8.0
1961 · ★ 7.8
2023 · ★ 7.7
2019 · ★ 7.4
2007 · ★ 7.5
2024 · ★ 7.0
2023 · ★ 6.9
2022 · ★ 7.2
2018 · ★ 7.1
2014 · ★ 6.4
1985 · ★ 7.7
2002 · ★ 7.7
2015 · ★ 7.4
2010 · ★ 6.9
1979 · ★ 7.6
1988 · ★ 6.5
1982 · ★ 7.7
2011 · ★ 8.1
2020 · ★ 7.8
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