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A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.
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The Ipcress File
Series · 2022 · also drama and war & politicsAs the Cold War rages, ex-smuggler turned reluctant spy Harry Palmer finds himself at the centre of a dangerous undercover mission, on which he must use his links to find...
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A Spy Among Friends
Series · 2022 · also drama and war & politicsFollow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close...
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Miss Scarlet
Series · 2020 · also crime and dramaWhen Eliza Scarlet's father dies, he leaves her penniless, but she resolves to continue his detective agency. To operate in a male-dominated world, though, she needs a pa...
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Traitors
Series · 2019 · also drama and war & politics1945 London. Feef is seduced by a rogue American spy into spying on her own country. Her task? To uncover a Russian agent in the heart of the British Government.
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The Hack
Series · 2025 · also crime and dramaSet between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investi...
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Five Days
Series · 2007 · also crime and dramaThriller series which tracks five 24-hour periods in a police investigation.
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Suspicion
Series · 2022 · also crime and dramaFour ordinary Brits are accused of kidnapping the son of a prominent U.S. media mogul. They embark on a desperate race against time to prove their innocence, but will any...
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HIS & HERS
Series · 2026 · also crime and dramaTwo estranged spouses — one a detective, the other a news reporter — vie to solve a murder in which each believes the other is a prime suspect.
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Homeland
Series · 2011 · also crime and dramaCIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, C...
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Death and Other Details
Series · 2024 · also crime and dramaHow do you solve a murder in a post-fact world? Especially when sailing the Mediterranean on an ocean liner filled with the wealthy and powerful. Everyone on board is hid...
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