The Spy Who
These are stories you were never meant to hear. The invisible but vital work of the world’s intelligence services: secret operatives playing to very different rules. The Spy Who, hosted by Indira Varma, Raza Jaffrey and Emilia Fox, takes you deep inside that shadow world to meet spies who risked everything in the national interest – or, sometimes, their own.Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of The Spy Who ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.
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Episodes (151)
The Spy Who Almost Stopped 9/11 | A US Military Interrogator on Getting Terrorists to Talk
Sep 8, 2026
The Spy Who Almost Stopped 9/11 | Enhanced Interrogation
Sep 1, 2026
The Spy Who Almost Stopped 9/11 | Death Is Not An Option
Aug 25, 2026
Listen Now: Audible True Crime
Aug 24, 2026
The Spy Who Almost Stopped 9/11 | The Looming Enemy
Aug 18, 2026
The Spy Who Became Stalin's Greatest | Playdates And A Glock: The Life of a Mom and Spy
Aug 11, 2026
The Spy Who Became Stalin's Greatest | Eastbound From The Cotswolds
Aug 4, 2026
The Spy Who Became Stalin's Greatest | Traitor In The Home
Jul 28, 2026
Listen Now: I Am Not Nicholas
Jul 21, 2026
The Spy Who Became Stalin's Greatest | A Bomb In The Pram
Jul 21, 2026
Listen Now: Dan Taberski’s Manifesto
Jul 14, 2026
The Spy Who Betrayed the American Revolution | The Mystery of Agent 355
Jul 14, 2026
The Spy Who Betrayed the American Revolution | The Hangman’s Noose
Jul 7, 2026
The Spy Who Betrayed the American Revolution | The Traitor and The Gentleman
Jul 2, 2026
The Spy Who Betrayed the American Revolution | The Road to Betrayal
Jun 30, 2026
The Spy Who Betrayed the American Revolution | Liberty and the Pursuit of Intelligence
Jun 23, 2026
Listen Now: Foul Play
Jun 16, 2026
The Czech Spy Who Stole a Son | What really goes on in the mind of a secret agent?
Jun 16, 2026
The Czech Spy Who Stole a Son | Blue Eyes
Jun 9, 2026
New Season - Dr. Death: The Cowboy
Jun 4, 2026
The Czech Spy Who Stole a Son | The Prodigal Son
Jun 2, 2026
The Czech Spy Who Stole a Son | The Kidnap
May 26, 2026
Listen Now: OnlyFantasy
May 21, 2026
The Spy Who Sold Nuclear Secrets to Iran | How a CIA Spy Recruiter Helped Stop Dr Strangelove
May 19, 2026
The Spy Who Sold Nuclear Secrets to Iran | Cargo of Doom
May 12, 2026
The Spy Who Sold Nuclear Secrets to Iran | Bombs for Sale
May 5, 2026
The Spy Who Sold Nuclear Secrets to Iran | The Seeds of Revenge
Apr 28, 2026
The Spy Who Inspired the First Bond Girl | Murdered, Then Forgotten
Apr 21, 2026
The Spy Who Inspired the First Bond Girl | Rescue from execution
Apr 14, 2026
The Spy Who Inspired the First Bond Girl | Don’t stop running
Apr 7, 2026
The Spy Who Inspired the First Bond Girl | Evening Star
Mar 31, 2026
The Spy Who Outplayed Nixon | The Rise of China’s Intelligence Machine
Mar 24, 2026
The Spy Who Outplayed Nixon | The Gamble
Mar 17, 2026
The Spy Who Outplayed Nixon | A gift for Mr. Lee
Mar 10, 2026
The Spy Who Outplayed Nixon | Forked Tongue
Mar 3, 2026
The Spy Who Sold Codes and Cocaine | How to Free the FBI's Most Wanted
Feb 24, 2026
The Spy Who Sold Codes and Cocaine | Prison Break
Feb 17, 2026
The Spy Who Sold Codes and Cocaine | The Party Line
Feb 10, 2026
The Spy Who Sold Codes and Cocaine | The Black Vault
Feb 3, 2026
The Spy Who Jailed the Omagh Bomb Plotter | Inside Britain's Vast Espionage Network
Jan 27, 2026
The Spy Who Jailed the Omagh Bomb Plotter | The Reaping
Jan 20, 2026
The Spy Who Jailed the Omagh Bomb Plotter | Blowing up the peace
Jan 13, 2026
The Spy Who Jailed the Omagh Bomb Plotter | Friend, Foe or Fortune Hunter?
Jan 6, 2026
ENCORE - The Spy Who (UK) | The Spy Who Gave London its Christmas Tree
Dec 23, 2025
The Spy Who Outran the KGB | Before Gordievsky, and the Secret War Inside Britain - with Author Tim Tate
Dec 16, 2025
The Spy Who Outran the KGB | The Chase
Dec 9, 2025
The Spy Who Outran the KGB | War Games
Dec 2, 2025
Listen Now: American Scandal | The West Memphis Three
Nov 25, 2025
The Spy Who Outran the KGB | Secrets and Chocolate Bars
Nov 25, 2025
The Spy Who Lived Inside Al-Qaeda | Morten Storm on his extraordinary life, being 'one of the worst spies' and the true cost of espionage
Nov 18, 2025