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Part 3 of 3: "From Spy-craft to Storytelling: Crafting Espionage Fiction with David and Cary Bickford


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Part 3 the final episode from Inside the World of Espionage: An Exclusive Interview with Former MI5/MI6 Director & Author David Bickford

In this special third episode of the series, host Dov Baron interviews former MI5 and MI6 director David Bickford who, along with his wife Cary, forged their compelling espionage novel series featuring a post cold war fictional agency.

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 🔎 #PodcastEpisode link below🔽 Part 1 of 3: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-dov-baron-show/id272512829?i=1000690574091

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They explore the challenges of balancing family life with a career in intelligence, the inspiration behind their protagonist Katya, and the intricacies of espionage, money laundering, and organized crime. . The discussion reveals the depth and conflicts within Katya’s character and hints at future of a new Cold War projects, as well as a potential TV series and new books. This intriguing conversation uncovers the multifaceted world of intelligence and its connections to broader societal issues.

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00:00 Introduction to the Series and Guest

00:45 The Co-Author and Personal Life

02:35 Transition to Fiction Writing

03:51 Creating the Character Katya

05:41 Katya's Conflicts and Challenges

06:31 The G8 International Intelligence Agency

06:48 Themes of Money Laundering and Organized Crime

07:37 Katya's Development and Future Books

12:59 Psychological Aspects and Skills

17:15 Upcoming Projects and Conclusion

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Website https://davidbickford.co.uk/ Social Media https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-bickford-24345826a/     https://x.com/DavidBickfordCB     https://www.instagram.com/davidbickfordcb/

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