True Spies Classic: The Limping Lady | WW2

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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In this classic episode of True Spies, Vanessa Kirby goes behind enemy lines with Virginia Hall, one of the bravest Allied heroines of WWII. As part of ‘Churchill's Secret Army’, Virginia was sent into occupied France to organize resistance efforts and disrupt Nazi plans ‘by any means necessary’. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets and skills. Featuring Sarah Megan Thomas as Virginia Hall. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producer: Gemma Newby. Produced by Joe Foley. Music by Nick Ryan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Christmas is coming. You're either hosting the crowds at home.
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0:40.3	And now, Rachel, another year, another budget. Over the past 40 years, we've seen it all.
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0:57.8	Capital at risk, tax rules applying can change.
1:04.7	Hello, true spies listeners.
1:07.4	Welcome back.
1:08.9	You're joining us as we venture into the vaults to revisit some of your favorite episodes from our collection.
1:15.5	We hope you enjoy this classic True Spies rendezvous.
1:19.7	We think it's well worth catching up with.
1:22.4	This is True Spies, the Classics, from Spyscape Studios.
1:30.3	Welcome.
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1:36.3	Welcome to true spies.
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