The Spy Who

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The Spy Who Inspired the First Bond Girl | Evening Star | 1

When Hitler invades her beloved homeland, Poland, Countess Krystyna Skarbek signs up to go behind enemy lines as Britain’s first female undercover agent. She outwits the Nazis again and again. Also known by the name Christine Granville, her beauty and daring heroism inspired the ... Show more

. 39min 11sec

The Spy Who Inspired the First Bond Girl | Don’t stop running | 2

As the Nazis exert control over Continental Europe, British spy Krystyna Skarbek needs to stay one step ahead of the enemy. But she’s about to discover that the Axis powers aren’t her only problem.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht ... Show more

. 35min 47sec

The Spy Who Inspired the First Bond Girl | Rescue from execution | 3

Frozen out by the Special Operations Executive, Polish countess turned British spy Krystyna Skarbek is now stuck in the Middle East. But she’s determined to get back into the fight against the Nazis, no matter the personal cost.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and ... Show more

. 37min 34sec

The Spy Who Inspired the First Bond Girl | Murdered, Then Forgotten | 4

How did someone so essential in war become so expendable in peace? In conversation with Charlie Higson, historian Clare Mulley explores the extraordinary life of Krystyna Skarbek - a woman more Bond than Bond girl. Together, they unpack her daring wartime exploits, the misogyny t ... Show more

. 39min 2sec

The Spy Who Outplayed Nixon | Forked Tongue | 1

With Mao Zedong’s communist army about to take China, desperate U.S. officials in Shanghai hire interpreter Larry Wu-Tai Chin. But little do they realise that he’s a spy for Mao and ready to play a long game to give China an edge.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an ... Show more

. 40min 58sec