Secrets and Spies
Go undercover to explore the stories of those living life in the shadows.
A 9/11 Story—Intrigue
Jane McMullen asks why thousands of grieving families are still fighting for answers.
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Havana Helmet Club
A mysterious sound blights the lives of US spies in Cuba. Is it a covert weapon attack?
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Death of a Codebreaker
The Welsh codebreaker whose naked body was found inside a bag in his bath in 2010.
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Spygate—Sport's Strangest Crimes
Hamilton and Alonso's iconic rivalry collides with a spy scandal to shake F1 to its core.
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Elon's Spies—Tortoise Investigates
How the world's richest man targets his enemies.
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The Stormont Spy Ring—Assume Nothing
A security breach. A government collapsed. The exposure and death of a spy.
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Klaus Fuchs—The Bomb
The spy who changed history, and a great-aunt's double life
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Stalin's Apostles by Antonia Senior
A radical new look at how the Cambridge Five spies helped Stalin build his Red Empire.
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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier Spy—John le Carré
Back from overseas, George Smiley discovers all is not well inside the 'Circus'.
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The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan
John Buchan’s thrilling tale of derring-do, secrets and spies set in the shadows of war.
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Did Furbys Spy on Us?—Joanne McNally Investigates
Comedian Joanne McNally embarks on a new quest – asking if Furbys were actually spies?
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The Spycops—Undercover
Officer Mark Kennedy is unmasked by the friends and lovers he was sent to spy on.
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Unmasked: Extreme Far Right
"Dan Jones" has spent nearly a year undercover investigating the far right.
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The People vs J Edgar Hoover
An examination of how the first director of the FBI's iron grip still permeates America.
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Central Intelligence, Series 1—Limelight
A new Limelight drama for Radio 4.
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Stakeknife—Cover
A man tasked with finding and killing alleged IRA informers was a British Agent all along
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The Salisbury Poisonings—Crime Next Door
Follow the public inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess who was exposed to Novichok.
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The Secret History of GCHQ—The Documentary
Stories from the British intelligence agency’s hidden past.
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Sean Connery—Evil Genius with Russell Kane, Series 13
Was the Hollywood heartthrob evil or a genius?
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The Bletchley Girls
Who were the women who worked at Bletchley? What did they do? What became of them?
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The KGB Double Agent Who Stopped Armageddon with Ben Macintyre—Dan Snow’s History Hit
An extraordinary story of espionage, betrayal and unlikely friendship during the Cold War.
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Mata Hari—Evil Genius with Russell Kane, Series 11
Daliso Chaponda, Maisie Adam and Jack Skipper unpack the mystery of the convicted spy.
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Kim Philby—Evil Genius with Russell Kane, Series 11
Glenn Moore, Susie McCabe and Daniel Foxx decode the ultimate double agent.
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Madeleine Riffaud’s Defiant Resistance—History's Heroes, History's Secret Heroes - Series 4
A spirited young woman, intent on revenge, becomes a key player in the French Resistance.
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