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Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 240 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

Miniseries (May 9, 2003, midnight)

In 1934, four brilliant Cambridge men are recruited to spy for Russia. Fueled by youthful idealism, a passion for social justice and a talent for lying, they take huge personal risks to pass Britain's biggest secrets to Moscow. Based on true events.


Genres: Drama, History
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poster

Miniseries (May 9, 2003, midnight)

In 1934, four brilliant Cambridge men are recruited to spy for Russia. Fueled by youthful idealism, a passion for social justice and a talent for lying, they take huge personal risks to pass Britain's biggest secrets to Moscow. Based on true events.

Genres: Drama, History

Keywords: tmdb.spy, tmdb.miniseries, tmdb.1930s, tmdb.soviet-spy, tmdb.cambridge-university, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.soviet-intelligence + 76 more, imdb.gay-lover, imdb.park-bench, imdb.mole, imdb.double-agent, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.cambridge-university, imdb.traitor, imdb.anti-establishment, imdb.british-secret-service, imdb.homosexuality, imdb.spying, imdb.communist, imdb.treason, imdb.soviet-spy, imdb.prince-of-wales-character, imdb.haunted-by-the-past, imdb.british-royal-family, imdb.duplicity, imdb.king-george-vi-character, imdb.british-master-spy, imdb.english-poet, imdb.prologue-and-epilogue, imdb.drama-espionage, imdb.spy-handler, imdb.theoretical-physicist, imdb.kgb-agent, imdb.generational-conflict, imdb.privileged-upper-class, imdb.historical-fiction, imdb.british-intelligence-officer-and-kgb-double-agent, imdb.wartime-espionage, imdb.antisemitism, imdb.london-england, imdb.1940s, imdb.counter-espionage, imdb.political-history, imdb.4-part-series, imdb.loyalty, imdb.british-television-series, imdb.betrayal-by-best-friend, imdb.british-journalist, imdb.mi6-agent, imdb.womanizer, imdb.british-foreign-office, imdb.mi5-agent, imdb.all-male-group-of-friends, imdb.art-curator, imdb.cia-chief, imdb.british-ambassador, imdb.reference-to-the-cambridge-five, imdb.canadian-actress, imdb.atomic-bomb, imdb.british-upper-class, imdb.friendship, imdb.manhattan-project, imdb.anti-fascist-fighter, imdb.communists, imdb.spy-as-protagonist, imdb.british-intelligence-officer, imdb.extortion-threat, imdb.queen-elizabeth-ii-character, imdb.group-of-college-kids, imdb.british-spy, imdb.college-graduates, imdb.defector, imdb.soviet-agent, imdb.soviet-spy-ring, imdb.bletchley-park, imdb.british-history, imdb.interwar-period, imdb.deep-cover, imdb.1930s, imdb.male-nudity, imdb.big-ben-london, imdb.place-name-in-title, imdb.female-nudity

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Network: BBC Two

Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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May 9, 2003, midnight 0.0

S1E1 - Episode One

While at Cambridge university two students, Philby and Maclean, are approached by Intelligence officers and requested to spy. It does not take Philby too long to realise that it is not the British Intelligence services who want them, but the Russians. They agree to spy for the Russians and, once the school year ends, Kim is sent on assignment to Vienna, where he marries committed communist Lettie Friedman. Once back in England, Philby's runner,Blunt, tells him that the marriage is not in the interests of the mission, and Philby has to end it.
May 16, 2003, midnight 0.0

S1E2 - Episode Two

Burgess gets a job at the BBC.
May 23, 2003, midnight 0.0

S1E3 - Episode Three

With the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the spies find themselves working for the Allies.
May 30, 2003, midnight 0.0

S1E4 - Episode Four

The Soviets detonate an atom bomb and take the world by surprise.
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Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 240 min.
Released: May 8, 2003
Last Air Date: May 30, 2003, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

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