Introducing... The Rest Is Classified

Introducing... The Rest Is Classified

‏التالي

318. Heist of St Nicolas: Raiding Santa's Tomb (Part 1)

The original Santa Claus, Saint Nicolas, was a real bishop from Myra in modern-day Turkey, whose tomb there was popular with pilgrims, but 700 years after his death, a group of sailors decided to steal his magic bones… What myth about St Nicolas first associated him with gift-giv ...  عرض المزيد

317. Churchill's Photographer: From Escaping Genocide to MLK

Who was Karsh and how did he become one of the most famous portrait photographers of the 20th century? How did Karsh escape from the Armenian Genocide as a child? What was the story behind some of the most famous photographs of Churchill, Einstein, Castro, Queen Elizabeth II, and ...  عرض المزيد

‏حلقات موصى بها

1. The First CIA Coup: Oil, Iran, and MI6 (Ep 1)
The Rest Is Classified

Welcome... to the first episode of The Rest Is Classified! It's Iran 1951. Mohammad Mossadegh, fuelled by an ever-growing nationalism, has just been elected Prime Minister. Immediately he chooses to nationalise the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, much to the anger of the British who ...  عرض المزيد

2. The First CIA Coup: Turmoil in Tehran (Ep 2)
The Rest Is Classified

The first coup attempt has failed. The Shah has fled to Baghdad. The CIA have told Kermit he can leave if he's in a jam, but he chooses not to. He wants to finish the job. The streets of Tehran are chaos; protesters against the Shah are out in their thousands and things are getti ...  عرض المزيد

97. Selling The World's Secrets: Why The Brits Won The Falklands War (Ep 2)
The Rest Is Classified

THE REST IS CLASSIFIED LIVE 2026: Buy your tickets HERE on Friday 7th November at 12pm GMT. In the latter half of the twentieth century, the CIA and its German counterpart, the BND, were listening to the encrypted messages of at least 62 countries around the world. This intellige ...  عرض المزيد

25. Trump vs the CIA: The Halloween Massacre (Ep 2)
The Rest Is Classified

When the CIA is forced to downsize, who gets cut? What happens to the intelligence left behind? And how does political control change the way spies operate? In the late 1970s, Jimmy Carter’s CIA director launched a brutal purge, firing hundreds of intelligence officers in what b ...  عرض المزيد