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Kim Philby: His Most Intimate Betrayal

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  • 2014-2014
  • 1 Season
  • Documentary, Drama
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The story of Kim Philby, one of the famous Cambridge spies, who was a double agent for the KGB while working in a position of trust for the British secret service. The person he betrayed more than anybody else was his close friend and superior in the British secret service, Nicholas Elliott.

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Ben Macintyre
Self - Presenter
David Oakes
Kim Philby
William Beck
Nicholas Elliott

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Episode 1

Episode #1.1

53 mins

In this two part special, best-selling author Ben Macintyre explores Kim Philby, the most famous double agent in history. Philby was a man of contradictions - charming and courteous, but also a fanatic and a ruthless killer, who deceived his colleagues in MI6 and MI5 and the CIA.

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