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Kim Philby was recruited by Russia in the 1930s and soon rose to become a senior officer in MI6 before coming under suspicion in the 1950s

National Archives files show officials were troubled by idea of institution enriching widow of Cambridge Five agent

Letters: Sue Wells recalls her mother’s reply when asked what she did in the war, while Roger Robertson recounts how his parents were told to answer questions about their work at Bletchley, and Judith Rose celebrates achieving her doctorate

Stage and screen actor known for his political campaigning, both in his choice of roles and his personal life

In 2022, writer Suleika Dawson published an intimate, refreshingly candid first-hand account of her passionate extramarital affair with David Cornwell – who worked as an intelligence agent for MI5 and MI6 in the 1950s and early 1960s, and wrote spy novels using the pseudonym John le Carré.

If something happened centuries ago, let’s talk about it as if it happened centuries ago – not as if it was going on right now, says Adrian Chiles

So unworthy of our attention are the notorious Soviet spies behind the hit ITV drama that this look at their life even manages to make the ex Tory PM look good. Can we stop this now?

Kim Philby and friends get the documentary treatment before the drama concludes. Plus, another delightful working holiday for Fred Sirieix. Here’s what to watch this evening

A Spy Among Friends is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

The cast also boasts the Little Mermaid star Jonah Hauer-King. Plus, how women won the right to get in the fighting ring. Here’s what to watch this evening

A Spy Among Friends stars Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce in an espionage thriller based on a true story of treachery during the Cold War.