One of their own has done the unthinkable.

A Spy Among Friends

6.52022–2022 · 1 season · 6 episodes

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Follow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close friend, Nicholas Elliott.

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Guy Pearce

Kim Philby

Damian Lewis

Nicholas Elliott

Anna Maxwell Martin

Lily Thomas

Stephen Kunken

James Jesus Angelton

Adrian Edmondson

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Nicholas Rowe

Sir Anthony Blunt

Monika Gossmann

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