Cambridge Spies

Cambridge Spies

Drama 2003

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Tom Hollander co-stars in this thrilling spy story about the most notorious double agents in British history. Cambridge students establish a spy ring fueled by youthful idealism.

Drama 2003

TV-MA

Starring Rupert Penry-Jones, Tom Hollander, Toby Stephens

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

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.

48 min · May 7, 2003 TV-MA
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Benedict Cumberbatch appears in this second episode of Cambridge Spies. The group go underground as part of the establishment: Blunt is close to the royal family, Maclean joins the Foreign Office, Burgess is in MI5 and Philby is a journalist.

49 min · May 7, 2003 TV-MA
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Chronicling the story of the most infamous double agents in British history. Anthony Blunt is sent to Germany to retrieve sensitive documents.

48 min · May 14, 2003 TV-MA
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

During the Cold War, Maclean is passing atomic energy information to his Soviet contact. Burgess becoming increasingly self-destructive.

49 min · May 21, 2003 TV-MA

Rupert Penry-Jones

Donald Maclean
Tom Hollander

Guy Burgess
Toby Stephens

Harold `Kim' Philby
Samuel West

Anthony Blunt
Tim Fywell

Director

About

Cambridge Spies

DRAMA

Tom Hollander co-stars in this thrilling spy story about the most notorious double agents in British history. Cambridge students establish a spy ring fueled by youthful idealism.

Information

Studio: BBC Two
Released: 2003
Rated: TV-MA
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (SDH)