A Spy Among Friends

Follow 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 friend, Nicholas Elliott.

Cast & Crew

Guy PearceKim Philby

Damian LewisNicholas Elliott

Anna Maxwell MartinLily Thomas

Stephen KunkenJames Jesus Angelton

Adrian EdmondsonSir Roger Hollis

Nicholas RoweSir Anthony Blunt

Monika GossmannGalina

Seasons

Episodes (6)

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