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True Spies Debriefs: Tim Tate on the Spycatcher Scandal

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

SPYSCAPE

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.62.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Hear from Tim Tate, best-selling author, award-winning documentary filmmaker and investigative journalist, as he dives into a scandal born deep in the heart of the British Intelligence Service. Time untangles the connections between KGB mole Mikhail Golenevsky and MI5 spy catcher Peter Wright. And recalls how in the process of writing his 19th book, he learned he was himself considered a threat to national security, for delving too deep... From SPYSCAPE, the HQ of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producer: Joe Foley. Produced by Morgan Childs.

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0:00.0

The world of Citadel expands with three series, three stories.

0:07.2

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0:15.9

dive into the secret world of rival spy agencies.

0:20.5

Citadel, a secret spy organization that's loyal to no nation,

0:24.6

is side-swiped by the existence of Manticore,

0:28.6

a rival spy entity set up by the very rich and powerful.

0:32.6

Citadel Diana from Italy and Citadel Honey Bunny from India,

0:38.3

each give a unique insight into the secret war between Citadel and Mantecore.

0:43.3

Each unique series weaves a web of espionage, family and deception,

0:50.3

leaving you wondering who you can trust.

1:00.1

All three standalone series are available now, only on Prime Video.

1:13.6

Hello. Hello, buddy. If you can hear me, take encryption right now to try it.

1:16.6

Hello, True Spies listeners. Welcome back to The Debrief.

1:18.6

Here on the Debrief, we catch up with some of our favorite guests from the True Spies archive

1:24.6

for a deeper look at the themes, events, and insights that fascinate them. If you like what you hear, subscribe to Spies archive for a deeper look at the themes, events and insights that fascinate them.

1:29.4

If you like what you hear, subscribe to Spyscape Plus for more exclusive debriefs at plus.spyscape.com.

1:38.0

Last week on True Spies, you heard from Tim Tate, author of the new book, To Catch a Spy, and two-time True Spies guest.

1:47.4

This week, True Spies producer Morgan Childs is going behind the scenes to untangle the connections

1:53.5

between Tim's two episodes. You'll learn how KGB MoL, Michol Gol Golienski, and MI5 spycatcher Peter Wright, intersected.

2:03.7

You'll also hear how, in the process of reporting his 19th book, Tim learned that he was

2:09.8

considered a threat to national security. And if you haven't heard Tim's first true spies

2:15.1

episode yet, pause this episode and search for Agent Sniper in your podcast player.

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