The Bin Laden Files, Part 1/3: The Making of Osama

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🗓️ 7 November 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

As a new era of True Spies begins, Sophia di Martino joins the experts to reveal Osama bin Laden’s origins, methods and motivation. CIA operatives Gina Bennett and Tracy Walder join CNN’s Peter Bergen, the man who first interviewed Osama, to share the unvarnished truth about Bin Laden’s rise to power. In Part 1 of this three-part epic we follow Bergen to the mountainous Afghan-Pakistan border region for the recording of the first televised interview with the Al Qaeda leader. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producers: Gemma Newby, Joe Foley. Produced by Max Bower. Music by Nick Ryan.

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0:00.0	Incoming transmission.
0:05.2	Welcome.
0:06.2	This is True Spies.
0:09.2	The podcast that takes you deep inside the greatest secret missions of all time.
0:15.2	Week by week you'll hear the true stories behind the operations that have shaped the world we live in.
0:21.2	True Spies.
0:23.2	You'll meet the people who live life undercover.
0:26.2	That's so true.
0:28.0	What do they know?
0:29.6	What are their skills?
0:31.6	And what would you do in their position?
0:35.6	This is True Spies.
0:37.6	We were searched at one point they said, now it's a time to tell us if you have a tracking device.
0:42.6	Otherwise, it's going to be a problem later.
0:44.6	And clearly the problem later would be a swift execution.
0:47.6	We said true fee, we had no tracking devices.
0:49.6	And then we got into this next vehicle.
0:51.6	We went up in the mountains by estimated it was around midnight.
0:54.6	And then we waited and we were given some goat curry.
0:56.6	And suddenly out of the darkness appeared in London.
0:58.6	I'm Sophia Di Martino and this is True Spies from Spicecape Studios.
1:05.6	The Bin Laden files.
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