In London, Nicholas Elliott warns Sir Anthony Blunt—a cousin to the Queen and suspected Soviet agent—that his cover has been blown. This move is part of a larger psychological game to flush out remaining traitors.
Investigator Lily Thomas learns about the involvement of Americans in the Philby case. She is informed of the confession of Michael Whitney Straight, a CIA operative who admitted to being recruited by the Russians in the 1930s while at Cambridge. A.Spy.Among.Friends.S01E03.720p.WEBRip.mkv
The episode features flashbacks to WWII-era Istanbul, where Elliott was tasked with helping Erich Vermehren, a Catholic traditionalist in the German Abwehr, defect to Britain. Why the Title? In London, Nicholas Elliott warns Sir Anthony Blunt—a
Damian Lewis (Nicholas Elliott), Guy Pearce (Kim Philby), and Anna Maxwell Martin (Lily Thomas) Plot Summary Guy Pearce (Kim Philby)