Secrets and Spies Podcast: Espionage | Global Issues | Current Affairs

S8 Ep59: Tim Tate - To Catch A Spy - Peter Wright and the SpyCatcher affair


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Join us on today’s podcast as we sit down with author and investigative journalist Tim Tate to chat about his fascinating new book, To Catch A Spy. Tim takes us behind the scenes of the SpyCatcher affair, where the Thatcher government of the 1980s tried to silence MI5 whistleblower Peter Wright. It’s a gripping tale of cover-ups, deception, and its impact on MI5 today. So, grab your favourite drink, get comfortable, and enjoy this intriguing conversation with Tim!

To find out more about Tim and To Catch A Spy, visit: https://timtate.co.uk/

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