Spies in show business
HistoryExtra podcast
HistoryExtra
4.3 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2022
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming. |
| 0:02.3 | Hiya. |
| 0:02.9 | So, Benny has really blossomed this term. |
| 0:05.6 | You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay. |
| 0:09.6 | Oh, that's not quite what I meant. |
| 0:11.1 | It's free to sell on there? |
| 0:12.3 | Free to sell? |
| 0:13.5 | Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket. |
| 0:16.8 | You sold my guitar? |
| 0:19.9 | Shall we talk about Benny? |
| 0:22.1 | When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say when it's eBay. |
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| 1:16.4 | Hello and welcome to the History Extra podcast from BBC History Magazine, Britain's best-selling history magazine. |
| 1:24.7 | I'm Ellie Cawthorthorne. If you delve into the history of spying, you might realise that there's a surprising amount of crossover with the world of show business. |
| 1:35.3 | Stardom has masked spies and agents for centuries, allowing them to go about their business in plain sight, taking advantage of disguise, and utilizing the networks |
| 1:45.6 | and access offered by fame. Historian Christopher Andrew joined us recently to discuss his new book |
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