Secrets and Spies: A Nuclear Game

RTE One +1

1:20 AM to 2:25 AM

Wednesday 25 June

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Documenting the tensions between East and West, which led to a spying game and an arms race that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Featuring archive interviews with KGB spy Oleg Gordievsky, who turned double-agent and began working for the British. Plus, a look at the unpublished letters of Michael Bettaney and interviews with former aides to Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan