The Spy Who
Wondery
These are stories you were never meant to hear. The invisible but vital work of the world’s intelligence services: secret operatives playing to very different rules. The Spy Who, hosted by Indira Varma and Raza Jaffrey, takes you deep inside that shadow world to meet spies who risked everything in the national interest – or, sometimes, their own.Listen to The Spy Who ad-free on Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/the-spy-who now.
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Feb 27, 2024 • 36min
The Spy Who Inspired 007 | Warning Signs | 2
A double agent, Duško Popov, navigates high-stakes espionage in America, facing FBI suspicions and Axis traps. From casino tricks to a Buick scheme, Popov's covert missions are filled with tension, betrayal, and determination as he outsmarts enemies and confronts setbacks.
Feb 27, 2024 • 35min
The Spy Who Inspired 007 | A Friend Among Foes | 1
A playboy spy, Duško Popov, gets entangled in the espionage world of World War Two when his friend asks for his help. As a double agent for Germany and MI6, Popov faces betrayal, secrets, and dangerous missions in Lisbon and London. The podcast explores themes of loyalty, deception, and the high stakes of wartime espionage.
Feb 14, 2024 • 2min
Introducing... The Spy Who
Explore the covert operations and risky missions of real-life spies in the mysterious world of espionage. Follow along as secret operatives take dangerous risks and face unexpected turns on their missions.
