127 Episodes

  1. 114. Intelligence Scoop: How Trump Captured Maduro in Venezuela (Ep 1)

    Published: 05/01/2026
  2. 113. How To Protect Your Secrets: Is The Toaster Spying On You? (Ep 2)

    Published: 31/12/2025
  3. 112. How To Protect Your Secrets: Inside China’s Technical Surveillance Playbook (Ep 1)

    Published: 29/12/2025
  4. 111. The Man Behind The CIA: Shooting In The White House (Ep 2)

    Published: 24/12/2025
  5. 110. The Man Behind The CIA: Charming Mussolini and Stealing From MI6 (Ep 1)

    Published: 22/12/2025
  6. 109. Hunting Al-Qaeda: The CIA’s Deadliest Day (Ep 4)

    Published: 17/12/2025
  7. 108. Hunting Al-Qaeda: From Jihadist To Spy (Ep 3)

    Published: 15/12/2025
  8. Introducing: The Rest Is Science

    Published: 11/12/2025
  9. 107. Hunting Al-Qaeda: The War On Terror (Ep 2)

    Published: 10/12/2025
  10. 106. Hunting Al-Qaeda: Anatomy Of A Terrorist (Ep 1)

    Published: 08/12/2025
  11. 105. The Chinese Spy Scandal: Mastering LinkedIn (Ep 2)

    Published: 03/12/2025
  12. 104. The Chinese Spy Scandal: Breaching Westminster (Ep 1)

    Published: 01/12/2025
  13. The Rise Of Putin: Becoming President

    Published: 28/11/2025
  14. 103. Putin's Secret Army: The Coup That Almost Brought Down Russia (Ep 6)

    Published: 26/11/2025
  15. 102. Putin's Secret Army: Criminals And Cannibals - Russia's War In Ukraine (Ep 5)

    Published: 24/11/2025
  16. The Rise Of Putin: Russian Organised Crime

    Published: 21/11/2025
  17. 101. Putin's Secret Army: Wagner's Control Of Africa (Ep 4)

    Published: 19/11/2025
  18. 100. Putin's Secret Army: Fighting With Assad In Syria (Ep 3)

    Published: 17/11/2025
  19. The Rise Of Putin: Joining The KGB

    Published: 14/11/2025
  20. 99. Putin's Secret Army: Trump, Wagner And Russia (Ep 2)

    Published: 12/11/2025

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Enter the secretive world of spies, espionage, and covert operations.  Hosted by former CIA analyst turned spy novelist, David McCloskey, and veteran security correspondent, Gordon Corera, this podcast unravels real-life spy stories, intelligence secrets, and the hidden power struggles shaping global events.  From Cold War espionage to modern-day intelligence agencies like the CIA, MI6, and Mossad, explore the world of double agents, classified missions, and the shadowy figures who operate in them. Whether you're a true crime addict, a thriller fan, or fascinated by spy stories, this is the show for you.

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