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Cambridge Spies

2003 Drama 1 season

TMDB rating 6.4/10 Ended

In 1934, four brilliant Cambridge students are recruited to spy for Russia. Fueled by youthful idealism, a passion for social justice and a talent for lying, they take huge personal risks to pass Britain's biggest secrets to Moscow.

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  • In 1934, four brilliant Cambridge men are recruited to spy for Russia. Fueled by youthful idealism, a passion for social justice and a talent for lying, they take huge personal risks to pass Britain's biggest secrets to Moscow. Based on true events.

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Cast and details

  • Tom HollanderGuy Burgess
  • Toby StephensKim Philby
  • Rupert Penry-JonesDonald Maclean
  • Samuel WestAnthony Blunt
  • Stuart LaingJack Hewit
  • Patrick KennedyJulian Bell
  • Marcel IureșOtto
  • Imelda StauntonThe Queen
  • Anna-Louise PlowmanMelinda Maclean
  • Ronald PickupColonel Winter
  • Colin HigginsPorter
  • Simon WoodsCharlie Givens
Created by
Peter Moffat
Network
BBC Two
First aired
May 9, 2003
Latest episode
May 30, 2003

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