Kim Philby's defection to the Soviet Union was made public on 30 July 1963. In 2016, the BBC broadcast previously unseen ...

Guy Pearce spent six months playing Kim Philby in “A Spy Among Friends” — and said he still can’t quite understand what motivated the infamous British intelligence officer who fled to Russia in 1963 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guy Pearce as Kim Philby and Damian Lewis as Nicholas Elliott (ITV) On 9 November 1955, the world's media crowded into a ...

A Spy Among Friends spoilers follow. New ITVX drama A Spy Among Friends tells the true story of a very British scandal – how British Intelligence officer Harold "Kim" Philby (played by Guy Pearce) ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A Spy Among Friends tells the tale the friendship between British spies Kim Philby and Nicholas Elliott.

Guy Burgess, one of the 'Cambridge Spies' © Maclean, Burgess, Philby and Blunt were British members of a KGB spy ring that penetrated the intelligence system of the UK and passed vital information to ...

He’s portrayed intense terrorist Nicholas Brody in “Homeland,” domineering mogul Bobby Axelrod in “Billions” and mercurial King Henry VIII in “Wolf Hall,” but Emmy-winning British actor Damian Lewis ...

The two most fascinating and controversial intelligence professionals of the Cold War were Kim Philby (1912-1988), an officer of Britain’s MI6 who passed secrets to the Soviets, and James Jesus ...

“IF I HAD to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friends,” E.M. Forster wrote in 1938, “I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.” The English author’s words are used as an ...

Kim Philby, Britain’s most infamous spy, could have been unmasked as a double agent years before he fled to the Soviet Union, newly declassified records have revealed. Four things you may not know ...

Philby was nicknamed “Kim” by his father, in a nod to the Rudyard Kipling poem which, in an uncanny coincidence, is a very English story of duality, all about a boy spy who becomes “a two-sided man”.