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The Man Who Saved The World: The Great Escape (Ep 6)
Season 1 Episode 85
Oleg Gordievsky wants to leave Moscow, but how? How can a man under suspicion of being a traitor escape the watchful eye of the KGB? Do MI6 have a pl…
11 months ago
The Man Who Saved The World: A Friendship Shattered (Ep 5)
Season 1 Episode 84
Just as Oleg Gordievsky was moments away from being the KGB’s most senior man in Britain, he is recalled to Moscow. Has his spying been revealed? Wha…
11 months ago
The Man Who Saved The World: Countdown to Armageddon (Ep 4)
Season 1 Episode 83
It’s 1983 and the world is on the brink of nuclear war. Operation Able Archer has ratcheted tensions right up, how is Oleg Gordievski going to preven…
11 months, 1 week ago
The Man Who Saved The World: Britain’s Best Ever Agent (Ep 3)
Season 1 Episode 82
Oleg Gordievsky is now recruited as an agent for MI6 and he is providing intelligence of the highest order, but is there a chance he’ll be rumbled by…
11 months, 1 week ago
The Man Who Saved The World: Abandoning Communism (Ep 2)
Season 1 Episode 81
How did Oleg Gordievsky get recruited to work for MI6? What effect did living in Copenhagen have on his political views? And how did Britain nearly b…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
The Man Who Saved The World: Making of a Traitor (Ep 1)
Season 1 Episode 80
What makes a spy betray the very system that raised him? How does a loyal KGB officer, born into the service, become Britain’s most valuable Cold War…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
The Hunt for Pablo Escobar: Killing the Cocaine King (Ep 6)
Season 1 Episode 79
In the final months of 1993, the hunt for Pablo Escobar reached a fever pitch. On the run and isolated, Escobar is under immense pressure from both t…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Hunt for Pablo Escobar: Death Squads & Delta Force (Ep 5)
Season 1 Episode 78
After walking out of his luxurious prison, Pablo Escobar is back on the run. With the Colombian government humiliated, they turn to the United States…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Hunt for Pablo Escobar: The Medellin Cartel vs Colombia (Ep 4)
Season 1 Episode 77
By the autumn of 1989, the hunt for Pablo Escobar and the Medellín cartel was intensifying. With the US military and intelligence agencies now direct…
1 year ago
The Hunt for Pablo Escobar: From Narco to Global Terrorist (Ep 3)
Season 1 Episode 76
By the late 1980s, Pablo Escobar’s grip on the cocaine trade was unmatched. But a new threat loomed: extradition to the United States. To Escobar, it…
1 year ago