First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
The group go underground as part of the British establishment: Blunt is close to the royal family, Maclean joins the Foreign Office, Burgess is in MI5 and Philby is a journalist. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Four
At Cambridge in the 1930s, don Anthony Blunt and student Guy Burgess recruit fellow students Kim Philby and Donald Maclean to fight fascism by spying for Soviet Russia. Show more