To Catch a Spy | Investigation - podcast episode cover

To Catch a Spy | Investigation

Nov 19, 202453 minEp 239Transcript available on Metacast
--:--
--:--
Listen in podcast apps:

Episode description

Veteran journalist Tim Tate tells the story of Peter Wright, the crusading MI5 whistleblower who humiliated the Thatcher government in the 1980s. As the British security services' chief scientific officer, Peter employed unsavory tactics to root out Soviet spies - but a dramatic change of heart would come to define his controversial legacy. From SPYSCAPE, the HQ of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producer: Joe Foley. Produced by Morgan Childs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices