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Spymasters: The Great Spy Writers
Explores the lives, works, and secrets of some of the most brilliant spy authors in literature
Mar 31, 20261 seasons4 episodesReturning SeriesEN
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Episodes
1–4 of 4
Ep 1Kipling To Graham Greene
Mar 31, 2026
45m
The world of spies and spymasters is explored, featuring authors from Rudyard Kipling to John Buchan and clips from 'The Ipcress File'.
Ep 2Alistair Maclean To John le Carré
Apr 7, 2026
45m
Cold War storytelling comes alive with Forsyth, MacLean and le Carré, with iconic scenes from 'The Third Man' and more.
Ep 3Ian Fleming To James Bond
Apr 14, 2026
45m
Ian Fleming's remarkable life, James Bond's effect on literature and film and Bond's influence on actual intelligence.
Ep 4Len Deighton To Mick Herron
Apr 21, 2026
45m
A look at recent intelligence history, from the defection of Oleg Gordievsky to the killing of Osama bin Laden.
Networks
Sky Arts
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