Witness History: Archive 2014

Spies in Suburbia


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A Soviet spy ring was uncovered in London in 1961. Two of the spies, a married couple, were sending radio messages to Moscow from a transmitter in their bungalow. But British secret service agents were watching them from the bedroom of a teenage girl called Gay Search. Hear her story.

(Photo: The house where the spies lived in Ruislip, London)

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Witness History: Archive 2014By BBC World Service

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