Spies Like Us
TV & Satellite Week|April 7, 2018

Wannabe secret agents try to emulate Winston Churchill’s elite unit of spies

Hannah Davies, Sean Marland and Ian Macewan
Spies Like Us

In the darkest days of World War Two, when an invasion of Britain by the Nazis was a real possibility, Prime Minister Winston Churchill created a covert organisation in a bid to ‘set fire to mainland Europe’.

The Special Operations Executive, or SOE, drew recruits from all parts of society to fight a secret war against Hitler’s forces – and tales of their bravery and sacrifice are legendary.

In this new five-part series, a group of 14 recruits will be heading to the Highlands of Scotland to take on exactly the same recruitment test as SOE agents underwent during the war. But will a group of modern-day Brits have what it takes?

この記事は TV & Satellite Week の April 7, 2018 版に掲載されています。

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この記事は TV & Satellite Week の April 7, 2018 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

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