1 00:00:18,400 --> 00:00:20,479 MAN: Mr Philby, you were asked to resign yourself 2 00:00:20,480 --> 00:00:22,479 from the Foreign Office a few months after 3 00:00:22,480 --> 00:00:23,919 Burgess and Maclean disappeared. 4 00:00:23,920 --> 00:00:26,199 And the Foreign Secretary has said that, in the past, 5 00:00:26,200 --> 00:00:28,239 you had communist associations. 6 00:00:28,240 --> 00:00:30,119 Is that why you were asked to resign? 7 00:00:30,120 --> 00:00:34,399 I was asked to resign because of an imprudent association. 8 00:00:34,400 --> 00:00:37,119 That was your association with Burgess? Correct. 9 00:00:37,120 --> 00:00:38,599 Would you still regard Burgess, 10 00:00:38,600 --> 00:00:40,999 who lived with you for a while in Washington, 11 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:43,319 would you still regard him as a friend of yours? 12 00:00:43,320 --> 00:00:45,079 How do you feel about him now? 13 00:00:45,080 --> 00:00:46,559 URINATING 14 00:00:46,560 --> 00:00:50,279 'I consider his action deplorable. 15 00:00:50,280 --> 00:00:51,639 'On the subject of friendship, 16 00:00:51,640 --> 00:00:53,399 'I prefer to say as little as possible, 17 00:00:53,400 --> 00:00:54,720 'as it's very complicated.' 18 00:00:58,920 --> 00:01:00,760 TOILET FLUSHES 19 00:01:18,640 --> 00:01:20,000 DOOR KNOCKS 20 00:01:23,320 --> 00:01:24,640 Vash kostyoom. 21 00:01:33,120 --> 00:01:34,520 FOOTSTEPS APPROACH 22 00:01:39,160 --> 00:01:40,400 Something about him... 23 00:01:42,320 --> 00:01:45,879 Chto? LIGHTER CLICKS 24 00:01:45,880 --> 00:01:48,519 You know. 25 00:01:48,520 --> 00:01:50,040 IN RUSSIAN: 26 00:02:02,560 --> 00:02:07,679 If the dreaded Windsor knot has somehow made its way to Russia, 27 00:02:07,680 --> 00:02:10,679 please understand there are certain things 28 00:02:10,680 --> 00:02:13,040 I just cannot bring myself to do. 29 00:02:19,560 --> 00:02:20,720 Nick? 30 00:02:23,080 --> 00:02:24,240 Darling? 31 00:02:26,600 --> 00:02:28,800 Are you down there? 32 00:03:06,600 --> 00:03:08,040 I'm off. 33 00:03:10,480 --> 00:03:13,639 I made you one cheese and pickle and one ham. 34 00:03:13,640 --> 00:03:15,799 If I'm late again tonight, there's a casserole made. 35 00:03:15,800 --> 00:03:17,200 All you have to do is heat it up. 36 00:03:20,880 --> 00:03:22,000 Hey, come 'ere. 37 00:03:26,840 --> 00:03:29,400 You all right? One more kiss. 38 00:04:10,600 --> 00:04:15,239 Good old British weather. Never fails. 39 00:04:15,240 --> 00:04:17,120 I was just about to leave for work meself. 40 00:04:19,120 --> 00:04:20,320 May I come in for a minute? 41 00:04:27,720 --> 00:04:29,559 Morning. Morning. 42 00:04:29,560 --> 00:04:32,559 Mr Angleton, I have a train to catch, so, if you wouldn't mind, 43 00:04:32,560 --> 00:04:35,599 just, you know... getting on with it. 44 00:04:35,600 --> 00:04:38,919 Regarding what we talked about last night... 45 00:04:38,920 --> 00:04:41,919 It does seem a tad unorthodox, though. 46 00:04:41,920 --> 00:04:44,399 Coming to my house like this in broad daylight. 47 00:04:44,400 --> 00:04:47,919 ..or, more accurately, what we didn't talk about... 48 00:04:47,920 --> 00:04:49,919 Would you mind just staying on the mat? 49 00:04:49,920 --> 00:04:52,239 Dripping all over me floor. 50 00:04:52,240 --> 00:04:53,680 Keep talking, I'm listening. 51 00:04:55,560 --> 00:04:58,199 To answer your question from last night, 52 00:04:58,200 --> 00:05:00,119 obviously the reason I'm in London 53 00:05:00,120 --> 00:05:03,839 is to keep an eye on our friend, Mr Nicholas Elliott, 54 00:05:03,840 --> 00:05:07,679 and what he may or may not be up to. Unofficially? 55 00:05:07,680 --> 00:05:09,039 Excuse me? 56 00:05:09,040 --> 00:05:13,119 Last night, you said you were in London unofficially. 57 00:05:13,120 --> 00:05:14,200 Right. 58 00:05:16,680 --> 00:05:21,079 Were you unofficially in Beirut... 59 00:05:21,080 --> 00:05:24,199 ..as well? No. 60 00:05:24,200 --> 00:05:26,559 I was not. 61 00:05:26,560 --> 00:05:30,959 CIA... coming all the way up here to West Norwood. 62 00:05:30,960 --> 00:05:33,040 What will my neighbours say? 63 00:05:35,480 --> 00:05:38,639 I thought I might give you a ride into town. 64 00:05:38,640 --> 00:05:41,200 Mind if I ask you something? Please. 65 00:05:43,320 --> 00:05:45,200 Would you be doing all this if I was a man? 66 00:05:48,120 --> 00:05:50,159 Doing what? 67 00:05:50,160 --> 00:05:54,279 I came out here to see if there was a way for us to... 68 00:05:54,280 --> 00:05:55,919 ..work together. 69 00:05:55,920 --> 00:05:58,680 That's all. Officially or... 70 00:06:01,200 --> 00:06:04,000 ..unofficially? Pool our resources. 71 00:06:05,880 --> 00:06:07,320 Exchange information. 72 00:06:09,240 --> 00:06:10,639 Information? 73 00:06:10,640 --> 00:06:13,279 You don't have anything you feel it might be... 74 00:06:13,280 --> 00:06:14,720 important to share? 75 00:06:17,200 --> 00:06:19,719 I don't doubt for a moment that you might be able 76 00:06:19,720 --> 00:06:23,199 to fudge the difference between "official" and "unofficial", 77 00:06:23,200 --> 00:06:26,520 I can assure you that I absolutely cannot. 78 00:06:30,200 --> 00:06:34,919 Bloody hell, is that the time? I need to get a wriggle on. 79 00:06:34,920 --> 00:06:36,520 I'm gonna miss me train. 80 00:06:57,840 --> 00:07:00,559 Fucking Guy fucking Burgess... 81 00:07:00,560 --> 00:07:05,519 If you think about it, it's fucking preposterous. 82 00:07:05,520 --> 00:07:08,960 If he and I were both spying for Russia... 83 00:07:10,840 --> 00:07:12,199 Can't even finish the sentence. 84 00:07:12,200 --> 00:07:14,959 If you were both KGB spies, why invite him to stay with you? 85 00:07:14,960 --> 00:07:16,519 Exactly, thank you. 86 00:07:16,520 --> 00:07:19,759 And in Washington, of all places. It'd be plain bloody daft. 87 00:07:19,760 --> 00:07:21,839 Suicidal. 88 00:07:21,840 --> 00:07:23,320 Look at me. Fucking water. 89 00:07:25,640 --> 00:07:27,839 As a matter of interest, why did you invite Guy to stay? 90 00:07:27,840 --> 00:07:30,279 Bloody hell, not you as well. It's a valid question, Kim... 91 00:07:30,280 --> 00:07:33,719 Because friends, I hate to tell you, help each other in times of need. 92 00:07:33,720 --> 00:07:35,359 ..and a question others are bound to ask. 93 00:07:35,360 --> 00:07:39,319 The man was adrift, dreadful health, or so I thought... 94 00:07:39,320 --> 00:07:41,999 Hello, Mother. I thought I heard that voice. 95 00:07:42,000 --> 00:07:45,479 Hello, Mrs P. How are you? Oh, you know... 96 00:07:45,480 --> 00:07:47,320 There they are. 97 00:07:49,160 --> 00:07:51,679 That's it, didn't mean to interrupt. 98 00:07:51,680 --> 00:07:54,240 One for you, too. Where are you off to? 99 00:07:56,240 --> 00:07:58,799 Don't let him smoke that beastly pipe 100 00:07:58,800 --> 00:08:00,319 in my drawing room, Nick. 101 00:08:00,320 --> 00:08:02,999 Leaves horrid smells in my cushions. 102 00:08:03,000 --> 00:08:06,039 Make him go out to the garden. 103 00:08:06,040 --> 00:08:08,679 Hairdresser then Cullen's. Need anything? 104 00:08:08,680 --> 00:08:11,280 Marmalade, and tonics, and bitter lemons. 105 00:08:13,840 --> 00:08:15,000 You're a good friend, Nick. 106 00:08:16,640 --> 00:08:18,360 He's jolly lucky to have you. 107 00:08:22,080 --> 00:08:26,479 She have any idea what's going on? No, not as far as I know. 108 00:08:26,480 --> 00:08:28,999 Hasn't asked why you came back from America all of a sudden? 109 00:08:29,000 --> 00:08:31,519 Oof, Lord, no. Far too proper for that. 110 00:08:31,520 --> 00:08:34,239 Anyway, the point I was trying to make is 111 00:08:34,240 --> 00:08:37,319 you are our man in Washington... I know what you're about to say. 112 00:08:37,320 --> 00:08:40,719 ..and amusing and adrift as Guy might appear... 113 00:08:40,720 --> 00:08:43,359 He'd just arrived in America, he didn't know a soul, 114 00:08:43,360 --> 00:08:45,479 and I was worried about him. Because of his drinking? 115 00:08:45,480 --> 00:08:47,479 KIM HUFFS Among other things. 116 00:08:47,480 --> 00:08:50,399 If I had a drinking problem, I'm not sure that you're the first person... 117 00:08:50,400 --> 00:08:52,439 You do have a drinking problem. I think we all do. 118 00:08:52,440 --> 00:08:54,720 It's part of the job. THEY CHUCKLE 119 00:08:59,840 --> 00:09:02,279 Erm...? 120 00:09:02,280 --> 00:09:04,479 What? 121 00:09:04,480 --> 00:09:05,480 Nothing. 122 00:09:08,800 --> 00:09:10,719 You know, the one kind of chap you would think 123 00:09:10,720 --> 00:09:13,599 the KGB would steer clear of 124 00:09:13,600 --> 00:09:16,239 is an out-of-control alcoholic, 125 00:09:16,240 --> 00:09:20,519 flagrant queer, like Guy Burgess. Hm. 126 00:09:20,520 --> 00:09:23,120 Guy did have me well and truly fooled, though. 127 00:09:25,200 --> 00:09:26,520 That I can't deny. 128 00:09:28,920 --> 00:09:30,440 Ah, well, you twisted my arm. 129 00:09:33,560 --> 00:09:36,359 Completely bloody hoodwinked. 130 00:09:36,360 --> 00:09:37,959 He had us all fooled. 131 00:09:37,960 --> 00:09:42,239 Betraying us to Russia all that time... Christ, I dunno. 132 00:09:42,240 --> 00:09:44,280 If somebody should've seen through him, it was me. 133 00:09:46,680 --> 00:09:47,920 I'm so sorry, Kim. 134 00:09:57,840 --> 00:10:02,559 Ten years ago, when they accused me of helping Maclean and... 135 00:10:02,560 --> 00:10:07,559 Burgess, do you remember all that? Oh, I remember. 136 00:10:07,560 --> 00:10:08,960 Guy fucking Burgess. 137 00:10:10,880 --> 00:10:15,079 You were a good and loyal friend. You stood by me all the way. 138 00:10:15,080 --> 00:10:20,879 You know, I believed you were innocent. Why? 139 00:10:20,880 --> 00:10:23,799 Why then and not now? What's so different now? 140 00:10:23,800 --> 00:10:25,199 Evidence. 141 00:10:25,200 --> 00:10:27,320 From Flora bloody Solomon? 142 00:10:29,960 --> 00:10:32,359 It's not just her. 143 00:10:32,360 --> 00:10:34,640 What do you mean? There's someone else. 144 00:10:36,320 --> 00:10:37,320 Who? 145 00:10:40,200 --> 00:10:43,119 A KGB defector. 146 00:10:43,120 --> 00:10:45,719 I don't believe you. 147 00:10:45,720 --> 00:10:48,319 You have no idea how I wish none of this were true. 148 00:10:48,320 --> 00:10:51,360 Who is this defector? Hm. 149 00:11:02,800 --> 00:11:06,759 The same source says you're not the only traitor. 150 00:11:06,760 --> 00:11:09,480 There are two more of you still in play. 151 00:11:33,400 --> 00:11:34,880 DOOR SLAMS 152 00:11:45,280 --> 00:11:50,159 MAN ON TAPE: 'Mr Vice President, Mr Speaker, members of the Senate, 153 00:11:50,160 --> 00:11:53,000 'and of the House of Representatives. Yesterday... 154 00:11:54,720 --> 00:11:58,959 '..December 7th, 1941, 155 00:11:58,960 --> 00:12:04,279 'a date which will live in infamy... 156 00:12:04,280 --> 00:12:06,559 'the United States of America 157 00:12:06,560 --> 00:12:11,519 'was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces 158 00:12:11,520 --> 00:12:14,199 'of the Empire of Japan.' 159 00:12:14,200 --> 00:12:15,840 PHONES RING 160 00:12:24,800 --> 00:12:27,759 Kim Philby, hello. 161 00:12:27,760 --> 00:12:30,079 Jim Angleton. 162 00:12:30,080 --> 00:12:31,959 Ah, the poet. 163 00:12:31,960 --> 00:12:35,639 I dabble. D... 164 00:12:35,640 --> 00:12:39,119 Didn't you start a-a poetry magazine at Harvard? 165 00:12:39,120 --> 00:12:42,679 Yale. Furioso. 166 00:12:42,680 --> 00:12:45,679 You've read it? You "dabble", my arse. 167 00:12:45,680 --> 00:12:47,400 Hi. Kim Philby. 168 00:13:14,200 --> 00:13:15,480 CAR DOOR SLAMS 169 00:13:27,960 --> 00:13:30,720 You can laugh. I would. 170 00:13:40,160 --> 00:13:41,920 PATRONS CHATTER 171 00:13:49,760 --> 00:13:52,520 Morning. ALL: Morning, Nicholas. 172 00:13:55,440 --> 00:14:00,639 I bought you breakfast... or rather the taxpayer did. 173 00:14:00,640 --> 00:14:02,839 Now what? Not here. 174 00:14:02,840 --> 00:14:05,399 Nobody pays any attention to a word anyone that's said in here 175 00:14:05,400 --> 00:14:07,759 unless it's a joke about the salami. 176 00:14:07,760 --> 00:14:09,559 This one mine? 177 00:14:09,560 --> 00:14:11,400 CAR HORNS HONK 178 00:14:21,200 --> 00:14:22,280 Vodka. 179 00:14:25,360 --> 00:14:26,480 Is he dead? 180 00:14:37,320 --> 00:14:38,799 They know about Blunt. 181 00:14:38,800 --> 00:14:41,279 Who? The Americans. 182 00:14:41,280 --> 00:14:42,959 What? 183 00:14:42,960 --> 00:14:45,519 See for yourself. 184 00:14:45,520 --> 00:14:48,640 Are you sure? Read the telexes first. 185 00:14:53,600 --> 00:14:58,439 How did you get this? This is Al, by the way. 186 00:14:58,440 --> 00:14:59,559 Mr Elliott. 187 00:14:59,560 --> 00:15:00,919 Al's all right... 188 00:15:00,920 --> 00:15:02,560 Hello. ..for an ex copper. 189 00:15:05,920 --> 00:15:09,199 Who else has seen this? Apart from the FBI and the CIA? 190 00:15:09,200 --> 00:15:12,999 On our side, I mean. Er... the Director General of MI5, 191 00:15:13,000 --> 00:15:16,919 Head of Counter-Intelligence, Arthur Martin, Mrs Sissmore... 192 00:15:16,920 --> 00:15:19,799 And me. ..and Al. 193 00:15:19,800 --> 00:15:22,839 Do any of those people know that you're now showing it to me? 194 00:15:22,840 --> 00:15:24,120 No. 195 00:15:25,800 --> 00:15:27,760 They don't, not as yet. 196 00:15:30,040 --> 00:15:31,200 Thank you. 197 00:15:35,760 --> 00:15:38,599 The one thing we absolutely cannot afford 198 00:15:38,600 --> 00:15:41,119 is to let the Americans get to Blunt first, 199 00:15:41,120 --> 00:15:44,199 so we need to smoke him out now, today, 200 00:15:44,200 --> 00:15:48,479 cos if he isn't the last of the traitors among us... 201 00:15:48,480 --> 00:15:50,999 ..he knows who is. Philby tell you that? 202 00:15:51,000 --> 00:15:52,639 That's just the way the business works. 203 00:15:52,640 --> 00:15:57,719 Did he tell you that? Not in so many words, no. 204 00:15:57,720 --> 00:16:00,559 Do you know him? Not really. 205 00:16:00,560 --> 00:16:04,000 Vaguely remember him from up at Cambridge. Long time ago, now. 206 00:16:05,760 --> 00:16:09,240 Not another of your friends, then? No. 207 00:16:15,880 --> 00:16:19,279 Jim Angleton's far too cautious to make any rash approaches to Blunt. 208 00:16:19,280 --> 00:16:20,559 If you say so. 209 00:16:20,560 --> 00:16:24,159 You disagree? He came to my house this morning. 210 00:16:24,160 --> 00:16:27,079 Seriously? To probe, browbeat. 211 00:16:27,080 --> 00:16:29,599 Don't you think it's odd... 212 00:16:29,600 --> 00:16:31,319 ..that as soon as Philby did a bunk, 213 00:16:31,320 --> 00:16:34,639 hey, presto, this character pops out of the woodwork in America 214 00:16:34,640 --> 00:16:37,319 to jeopardise the value, to you, personally, 215 00:16:37,320 --> 00:16:42,000 of the very same intelligence that Philby gave you in Beirut? 216 00:16:45,880 --> 00:16:48,479 SOFTLY: Rule number one... 217 00:16:48,480 --> 00:16:50,679 If it smells bad and you suspect the Russians, 218 00:16:50,680 --> 00:16:52,560 it's probably the Russians. 219 00:17:20,360 --> 00:17:22,040 Tovarishch Philby. 220 00:17:23,960 --> 00:17:26,719 Donald! 221 00:17:26,720 --> 00:17:29,679 Hello, Kim! 222 00:17:29,680 --> 00:17:30,800 THEY CHUCKLE 223 00:17:33,360 --> 00:17:37,199 Tovarishch polkovnik. Donald Donaldavitch. 224 00:17:37,200 --> 00:17:38,599 Their little joke. 225 00:17:38,600 --> 00:17:41,559 You look well. More to the point, how are you? 226 00:17:41,560 --> 00:17:44,839 I take it this isn't an accident, meeting you here. 227 00:17:44,840 --> 00:17:47,279 It's the least I could do. 228 00:17:47,280 --> 00:17:51,280 Meaning? To, er, smooth the way, if you will. 229 00:17:53,200 --> 00:17:54,959 How's Melinda, by the way? 230 00:17:54,960 --> 00:17:59,039 Looking forward to showing you Moscow. 231 00:17:59,040 --> 00:18:00,440 CAR HORNS HONK 232 00:18:16,720 --> 00:18:18,440 CHATTER 233 00:18:35,760 --> 00:18:37,559 See much of Burgess these days? 234 00:18:37,560 --> 00:18:40,319 I gather he made your life a little sticky for a while there, 235 00:18:40,320 --> 00:18:41,999 back in London. DOOR CLOSES 236 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:43,959 Not to mention Washington. 237 00:18:43,960 --> 00:18:46,159 London, Washington, Moscow. 238 00:18:46,160 --> 00:18:47,959 One of the things one has to love about the man 239 00:18:47,960 --> 00:18:52,399 is that Burgess will always be Burgess until the day that he... 240 00:18:52,400 --> 00:18:53,520 Hang on a second. 241 00:18:55,280 --> 00:18:57,319 You haven't come here to bump him off have you? 242 00:18:57,320 --> 00:19:00,359 How very droll, Don, as always. 243 00:19:00,360 --> 00:19:02,080 CHAIRS SCREECH 244 00:19:27,480 --> 00:19:29,079 Comrade Philby. 245 00:19:29,080 --> 00:19:32,999 My glady sees' vas zhivym i nevredimym v Moscow. 246 00:19:33,000 --> 00:19:35,439 "Welcome to Moscow", and so forth. 247 00:19:35,440 --> 00:19:36,599 Thank you. 248 00:19:36,600 --> 00:19:38,640 SOFTLY: "Thank you." Thank you. 249 00:19:41,520 --> 00:19:45,239 Tovarishch general, it's very good to be here. 250 00:19:45,240 --> 00:19:46,759 Zdes' khorosho. 251 00:19:46,760 --> 00:19:49,439 How vam vasha novaya kvartira? 252 00:19:49,440 --> 00:19:52,639 "How are your new digs?" Er, fine. 253 00:19:52,640 --> 00:19:55,599 Thank you. Lovely. Liar. 254 00:19:55,600 --> 00:19:57,559 No, snachala my khoteli by pogovorit' 255 00:19:57,560 --> 00:20:02,759 o James Jesus Angletoni iz TSRU. 256 00:20:02,760 --> 00:20:05,680 They want to ask you... MUFFLED: That much I understood. 257 00:20:10,000 --> 00:20:11,359 SHE CLEARS THROAT 258 00:20:11,360 --> 00:20:13,400 IN RUSSIAN: 259 00:20:24,160 --> 00:20:27,680 IN RUSSIAN: 260 00:20:33,400 --> 00:20:36,679 Not like you to be nervous. Don't tell anyone. 261 00:20:36,680 --> 00:20:39,079 I've been a nervous wreck the past 30 years. 262 00:20:39,080 --> 00:20:43,319 MEN: 263 00:20:43,320 --> 00:20:49,159 264 00:20:49,160 --> 00:20:52,399 265 00:20:52,400 --> 00:20:58,439 266 00:20:58,440 --> 00:21:01,879 Mr Milne and his guest are sitting down in the dining room now, sir. 267 00:21:01,880 --> 00:21:03,040 SOFTLY: Thanks, Frederick. 268 00:21:07,800 --> 00:21:10,879 You'll perhaps forgive me for being immodest 269 00:21:10,880 --> 00:21:16,359 when I say that it's thanks to the friendship I d-d-developed 270 00:21:16,360 --> 00:21:19,999 and nurtured over many years with Angleton... 271 00:21:20,000 --> 00:21:24,479 Prostite za neskromnost', no imenno moya druzhba s Angletonom, 272 00:21:24,480 --> 00:21:28,319 kotoruyu ya ukreplyal i predpitoval many let... 273 00:21:28,320 --> 00:21:31,159 ..that allowed for our regular 274 00:21:31,160 --> 00:21:34,799 and extremely detailed e-e-exchanges in... 275 00:21:34,800 --> 00:21:36,679 in er, i-intelligence... 276 00:21:36,680 --> 00:21:40,119 Pozvolil nam regularly obmenivat'sya neveroyatno podrobnoye 277 00:21:40,120 --> 00:21:42,359 razvedyvat' inoy informatsii. 278 00:21:42,360 --> 00:21:47,239 ..over l-l-long lunches we had at his house in, er, Virginia. 279 00:21:47,240 --> 00:21:49,799 Rasskazhite podrobneye o cheloveke... 280 00:21:49,800 --> 00:21:52,639 yego lichnosti. Erm... 281 00:21:52,640 --> 00:21:56,360 They want to know ask you about his personality, his character. 282 00:21:58,040 --> 00:21:59,559 Well, you must know by now 283 00:21:59,560 --> 00:22:03,479 that all they REALLY care about these days is the Americans? 284 00:22:03,480 --> 00:22:04,840 Yeah. 285 00:22:07,080 --> 00:22:12,119 'Er, well, first and foremost, he really is rather an odd bird.' 286 00:22:12,120 --> 00:22:16,279 'Nu, pervoye glavnoye, chto on dushoy sudak.' 287 00:22:16,280 --> 00:22:18,959 He would like to be regarded as a poet, 288 00:22:18,960 --> 00:22:24,279 although he has almost n-no discernible talent whatsoever. 289 00:22:24,280 --> 00:22:27,479 On khochet, chtoby yego uchityvali poetom. 290 00:22:27,480 --> 00:22:31,319 He is, however, a gifted intelligence man, 291 00:22:31,320 --> 00:22:34,679 with a keen eye for the... 292 00:22:34,680 --> 00:22:37,879 ..nuances of human behaviour... 293 00:22:37,880 --> 00:22:40,839 except, one could argue, where I'm concerned. 294 00:22:40,840 --> 00:22:44,719 Vy byli blizkim drugom? 295 00:22:44,720 --> 00:22:46,199 Er, you were close? 296 00:22:46,200 --> 00:22:49,319 Yes, we were close. Of course we were close, that's the job. 297 00:22:49,320 --> 00:22:52,599 Da, tak bylo nado dlya raboty. 298 00:22:52,600 --> 00:22:57,600 Then he gives a speech to a women's group out in, um... 299 00:22:59,840 --> 00:23:01,879 ..I don't remember where, which, as it turns out, 300 00:23:01,880 --> 00:23:04,079 was a stroke of genius on two counts... 301 00:23:04,080 --> 00:23:05,119 PHONE RINGS 302 00:23:05,120 --> 00:23:09,519 ..count one, he's right. We haven't been paying attention... 303 00:23:09,520 --> 00:23:11,160 PHONE RINGS 304 00:23:13,480 --> 00:23:16,479 ..and now the communists are in and among us, 305 00:23:16,480 --> 00:23:20,599 and in far greater numbers than we ever imagined possible. 306 00:23:20,600 --> 00:23:24,439 So, now, it is our moral, that's his word, 307 00:23:24,440 --> 00:23:28,439 it's our moral duty as Americans who stand for democracy 308 00:23:28,440 --> 00:23:31,199 and freedom to stop them. JIM CHUCKLES 309 00:23:31,200 --> 00:23:35,919 Smoke them out, hunt them down, before it's too late. Mm. 310 00:23:35,920 --> 00:23:38,479 Sir, it's... Count two... 311 00:23:38,480 --> 00:23:43,039 for a man who was in the political wilderness last week, 312 00:23:43,040 --> 00:23:44,839 well, let's just say, today, 313 00:23:44,840 --> 00:23:48,799 Senator Joe McCarthy is all anyone in this town is talking about. 314 00:23:48,800 --> 00:23:51,200 Yes, Lucy. Your office, Sir. 315 00:23:52,880 --> 00:23:53,960 "Urgent", he said. 316 00:23:56,520 --> 00:23:57,720 This is Angleton. 317 00:24:04,640 --> 00:24:06,960 SOFTLY: North Korea just invaded South Korea. 318 00:24:10,400 --> 00:24:11,760 Fucking hell. 319 00:24:14,200 --> 00:24:15,480 Comrade Philby. 320 00:24:17,560 --> 00:24:24,079 We know very well, here, the fickle nature of men in your profession, 321 00:24:24,080 --> 00:24:28,279 who are often, in my experience, 322 00:24:28,280 --> 00:24:32,159 driven equally, if not more so, by... 323 00:24:32,160 --> 00:24:36,479 ..opportunity... and ego... 324 00:24:36,480 --> 00:24:38,799 ..as by ideology. 325 00:24:38,800 --> 00:24:40,000 A German accent? 326 00:24:41,680 --> 00:24:42,680 Dresden. 327 00:24:45,280 --> 00:24:47,319 How can we be sure you have not come to Moscow 328 00:24:47,320 --> 00:24:49,800 to penetrate Russian intelligence services? 329 00:24:53,560 --> 00:24:58,479 Yes, Her Majesty's first love is her horses, not art. 330 00:24:58,480 --> 00:25:02,039 In fact, art doesn't even place a distant second... 331 00:25:02,040 --> 00:25:04,800 ..so all one can really do is one's best to educate. 332 00:25:06,600 --> 00:25:09,400 I rather think I fancy a nice piece of fish today. 333 00:25:11,800 --> 00:25:15,599 Awfully sorry about all this, Tony. Sorry about what? 334 00:25:15,600 --> 00:25:16,640 Where're you going? 335 00:25:21,320 --> 00:25:23,280 Beef Wellington's the ticket here, old fruit... 336 00:25:25,320 --> 00:25:26,880 ..followed by Baked Alaska for pud. 337 00:25:32,520 --> 00:25:34,480 Don't worry, it's just us. You can relax. 338 00:25:36,160 --> 00:25:38,519 Then why have Tim ask me to lunch? 339 00:25:38,520 --> 00:25:41,359 Well, I was rather worried you might not accept my invitation 340 00:25:41,360 --> 00:25:44,399 after my faux pas the other day. 341 00:25:44,400 --> 00:25:48,319 Faux pas? Vermehre? 342 00:25:48,320 --> 00:25:49,440 Vermehren? 343 00:25:59,880 --> 00:26:03,239 Have you ever killed anyone, Tony? 344 00:26:03,240 --> 00:26:04,439 What's going on, Nick? 345 00:26:04,440 --> 00:26:05,999 I mean... 346 00:26:06,000 --> 00:26:09,879 have you ever got actual blood on your hands? 347 00:26:09,880 --> 00:26:13,319 Not like the way we more sophisticated types prefer to do it, 348 00:26:13,320 --> 00:26:16,560 with the gathering of information and spreading of disinformation. 349 00:26:22,480 --> 00:26:24,920 SOFTLY: That's what I wanted to do in Beirut the other day. 350 00:26:27,400 --> 00:26:30,520 Stick a knife in Kim's gut and watch him bleed to death. 351 00:26:37,440 --> 00:26:38,600 WAITER: Gentlemen? 352 00:26:42,640 --> 00:26:44,360 You're really having the fish? 353 00:27:25,200 --> 00:27:27,480 Your man better be as good as you say he is. 354 00:27:33,280 --> 00:27:34,359 Mm... 355 00:27:34,360 --> 00:27:37,599 SHE MUMBLES, ENGINE STARTS 356 00:27:37,600 --> 00:27:40,919 May I ask, did you really slip on the ice 357 00:27:40,920 --> 00:27:43,999 as you were walking to the car this morning? 358 00:27:44,000 --> 00:27:45,199 Why would I fake that? 359 00:27:45,200 --> 00:27:47,879 The same reason you manufacture a stutter. 360 00:27:47,880 --> 00:27:50,279 I slipped. It was real. 361 00:27:50,280 --> 00:27:52,399 And the stutter? 362 00:27:52,400 --> 00:27:56,919 I've had that for so long now, it's become second nature. 363 00:27:56,920 --> 00:27:58,879 Comrade Philby... 364 00:27:58,880 --> 00:28:00,999 you have come to Moscow with nothing. 365 00:28:01,000 --> 00:28:06,239 No documents or useful information of any kind. 366 00:28:06,240 --> 00:28:08,799 I had a very narrow window of escape. 367 00:28:08,800 --> 00:28:11,119 There was no time for anything like that. 368 00:28:11,120 --> 00:28:14,159 Thanks to Mr Nicholas Elliott. 369 00:28:14,160 --> 00:28:16,399 I'm not sure I understand exactly what you mean. 370 00:28:16,400 --> 00:28:18,599 Then I'll be clear. 371 00:28:18,600 --> 00:28:21,319 We're concerned that either he has played you 372 00:28:21,320 --> 00:28:24,119 or you are playing us. 373 00:28:24,120 --> 00:28:25,559 You don't trust me. 374 00:28:25,560 --> 00:28:27,999 We don't know you. 375 00:28:28,000 --> 00:28:29,720 You've known me for 30 years. 376 00:28:36,320 --> 00:28:38,200 Can I borrow your lighter again? 377 00:29:09,000 --> 00:29:10,760 Needless to say... 378 00:29:12,480 --> 00:29:14,560 ..I wouldn't dream of coming to Moscow empty handed. 379 00:30:09,200 --> 00:30:12,439 One should never underestimate the importance of a good umbrella. 380 00:30:12,440 --> 00:30:14,999 It's three and a half hours now. 381 00:30:15,000 --> 00:30:19,120 What if he does nothing? He can't afford to do nothing. 382 00:30:24,760 --> 00:30:27,159 Kim once gave me one, you know? 383 00:30:27,160 --> 00:30:29,800 Pardon? An umbrella. 384 00:30:32,040 --> 00:30:35,919 For Christmas. Eight years ago. 385 00:30:35,920 --> 00:30:38,679 To thank me for my part in convincing the Foreign Secretary, 386 00:30:38,680 --> 00:30:41,399 and consequently, the Government, 387 00:30:41,400 --> 00:30:43,159 that he had absolutely nothing to do 388 00:30:43,160 --> 00:30:46,239 with Burgess and Maclean's escape to Moscow. 389 00:30:46,240 --> 00:30:49,639 And that nor was there the remotest possibility 390 00:30:49,640 --> 00:30:52,039 that he was working... 391 00:30:52,040 --> 00:30:54,680 as a Soviet double agent. 392 00:30:56,360 --> 00:30:59,039 Do you still have it? 393 00:30:59,040 --> 00:31:00,360 The umbrella. 394 00:31:27,120 --> 00:31:28,600 DOOR SLAMS 395 00:31:31,040 --> 00:31:33,400 GUARD: Sorry, Sir Anthony. I didn't know you were in here. 396 00:31:35,120 --> 00:31:36,680 Is everything all right, sir? 397 00:31:42,560 --> 00:31:45,479 You awake? No. 398 00:31:45,480 --> 00:31:50,519 There's this moment between you and Philby in Beirut... 399 00:31:50,520 --> 00:31:55,039 ..when he quotes a poem for apparently no reason. 400 00:31:55,040 --> 00:31:56,159 Yes? 401 00:31:56,160 --> 00:31:58,799 Do you know the poem? 402 00:31:58,800 --> 00:32:01,079 It's about Jesus on the cross. 403 00:32:01,080 --> 00:32:04,719 The Ballad Of The Goodly Fare by Ezra Pound. 404 00:32:04,720 --> 00:32:07,159 I looked it up. 405 00:32:07,160 --> 00:32:09,319 Never even heard of it until last night. 406 00:32:09,320 --> 00:32:11,719 Kim wanted me to think he was drunk 407 00:32:11,720 --> 00:32:16,559 and comparing his own sacrifices for mankind with those of Jesus. 408 00:32:16,560 --> 00:32:18,479 You know who's friends with Ezra Pound? 409 00:32:18,480 --> 00:32:19,999 But what he was in fact doing 410 00:32:20,000 --> 00:32:24,039 was sending James Angleton a message. 411 00:32:24,040 --> 00:32:28,079 Because he knew that the room in Beirut had to have been bugged 412 00:32:28,080 --> 00:32:29,799 and that the CIA were either listening 413 00:32:29,800 --> 00:32:31,840 or would procure the tape later. 414 00:32:33,480 --> 00:32:35,080 He had me at first, though. 415 00:32:36,960 --> 00:32:39,440 I really did think he was comparing himself to Jesus. 416 00:32:42,520 --> 00:32:45,119 Then, when I thought it through later, 417 00:32:45,120 --> 00:32:47,079 like you obviously have - well done, by the way. 418 00:32:47,080 --> 00:32:49,359 Are you being facetious? 419 00:32:49,360 --> 00:32:51,200 No, I don't think so. 420 00:32:53,400 --> 00:32:54,960 Not this time. 421 00:32:57,520 --> 00:33:01,119 What message was Philby sending? 422 00:33:01,120 --> 00:33:03,399 If I know Kim, 423 00:33:03,400 --> 00:33:07,439 he worked very hard over the years to fool Angleton into believing 424 00:33:07,440 --> 00:33:09,839 that if he ever should defect to Moscow one day, 425 00:33:09,840 --> 00:33:13,120 that it would in fact be as a CIA asset. 426 00:33:15,440 --> 00:33:17,080 What do you mean, "If you know Kim"? 427 00:33:18,760 --> 00:33:20,240 Turn of phrase. 428 00:33:37,680 --> 00:33:40,840 Yes, I need to order a taxi at Queen's Gallery gate, please. 429 00:33:48,720 --> 00:33:51,840 BELLS TOLL 430 00:34:07,800 --> 00:34:09,280 CHATTER 431 00:34:42,560 --> 00:34:45,559 Don't get up. Crikey. 432 00:34:45,560 --> 00:34:48,759 The peasants they let in here these days. 433 00:34:48,760 --> 00:34:50,560 Guy. 434 00:35:01,920 --> 00:35:04,479 Plant's on the move in a taxi. 435 00:35:04,480 --> 00:35:06,719 We intercepted the call and sent Jock in there. 436 00:35:06,720 --> 00:35:10,439 He also just called someone at an untraceable exchange... 437 00:35:10,440 --> 00:35:11,679 for all of 12 seconds. 438 00:35:11,680 --> 00:35:13,560 That'll be someone from his KGB network. 439 00:35:19,000 --> 00:35:21,000 Head to Regent's Park, please. 440 00:35:44,960 --> 00:35:48,359 You can speak your mind here, Kim. 441 00:35:48,360 --> 00:35:50,760 Clear the air, I always say. 442 00:35:53,560 --> 00:35:56,559 Well... 443 00:35:56,560 --> 00:36:00,200 Maclean was the one who was blown in '51, not you. 444 00:36:01,880 --> 00:36:03,839 You were never in any danger. 445 00:36:03,840 --> 00:36:07,119 All I asked you to do was get a message to him. 446 00:36:07,120 --> 00:36:09,279 To warn him. 447 00:36:09,280 --> 00:36:13,239 Not to bloody run off to Moscow with him. 448 00:36:13,240 --> 00:36:15,080 Maybe I wanted to run. 449 00:36:17,360 --> 00:36:19,439 And leave me in the firing line. 450 00:36:19,440 --> 00:36:22,359 Maybe I'd had enough of England... 451 00:36:22,360 --> 00:36:24,319 and all its little hypocrisies. 452 00:36:24,320 --> 00:36:27,039 Or perhaps, you were running out of navvies to bugger, hm? 453 00:36:27,040 --> 00:36:31,119 To the glorious Soviet navy and their big new submarines. 454 00:36:31,120 --> 00:36:32,320 That's enough, comrade. 455 00:36:35,520 --> 00:36:37,439 Change subject. 456 00:36:37,440 --> 00:36:39,360 BARMAN: Whiskey? 457 00:36:43,000 --> 00:36:44,919 So... 458 00:36:44,920 --> 00:36:47,760 How is poor old Nick Elliott faring these days? 459 00:36:51,080 --> 00:36:55,319 I imagine he must be feeling pretty bloody raw, poor sod. 460 00:36:55,320 --> 00:36:56,519 He'll live. 461 00:36:56,520 --> 00:36:59,280 To find that your dearest friend was in fact anything but. 462 00:37:01,040 --> 00:37:03,080 That's a proper old kick in the goolies. 463 00:37:05,400 --> 00:37:08,440 It's so lovely to see you again, Guy. 464 00:37:11,200 --> 00:37:13,040 To old friends. 465 00:37:17,720 --> 00:37:19,880 I need to point Percy at the porcelain. 466 00:37:40,720 --> 00:37:41,920 DOOR CLOSES 467 00:37:43,560 --> 00:37:45,720 I hear it went well today. 468 00:37:49,680 --> 00:37:51,360 At the Lubyanka. 469 00:37:58,800 --> 00:38:02,520 You don't honestly expect them to ever fully trust you again, do you? 470 00:38:05,120 --> 00:38:09,479 Because no matter how hard you try or what you do to impress them, 471 00:38:09,480 --> 00:38:11,200 you won't. 472 00:38:12,920 --> 00:38:14,959 You're not a communist. 473 00:38:14,960 --> 00:38:17,240 You're a spy. 474 00:38:19,680 --> 00:38:24,159 Someone who befriends and betrays... 475 00:38:24,160 --> 00:38:26,800 ..seduces and infects. 476 00:38:28,840 --> 00:38:31,880 You and I were born that way, it's how we're built. 477 00:38:34,280 --> 00:38:39,240 All fine and dandy when you're over there among friends. 478 00:38:43,040 --> 00:38:44,920 And now you're here... 479 00:38:47,600 --> 00:38:49,360 ..it's finished. 480 00:38:51,120 --> 00:38:53,120 Termine. 481 00:38:57,200 --> 00:38:59,799 Take it from me, 482 00:38:59,800 --> 00:39:02,799 all that's left now... 483 00:39:02,800 --> 00:39:04,640 ..is their vodka. 484 00:39:07,000 --> 00:39:09,519 I am a communist. 485 00:39:09,520 --> 00:39:12,279 Oh, come here you silly old... 486 00:39:12,280 --> 00:39:15,080 Ow! Ooh, oh! 487 00:39:19,080 --> 00:39:20,960 GUY GROANS 488 00:39:25,000 --> 00:39:27,919 You shouldn't have run when you did. 489 00:39:27,920 --> 00:39:30,400 I never recovered from that. 490 00:39:34,280 --> 00:39:36,080 You ruined everything. 491 00:41:49,520 --> 00:41:51,200 BELL DINGS 492 00:42:13,200 --> 00:42:14,760 Is that someone? 493 00:42:24,840 --> 00:42:26,200 DOOR CLOSES 494 00:43:10,400 --> 00:43:12,640 IN RUSSIAN: 495 00:43:21,040 --> 00:43:23,640 Dobryy vecher. Kak proshlo na lubyanke? 496 00:43:25,400 --> 00:43:29,839 Lu-byan-ka? Ah, yes, er, jolly good. 497 00:43:29,840 --> 00:43:32,240 Jolly good, thank you. 498 00:43:58,600 --> 00:44:00,840 We're getting on this one. 499 00:44:39,240 --> 00:44:41,040 Fares, please. 500 00:44:50,240 --> 00:44:53,760 Any more fares, please? Any more fares? 501 00:46:15,240 --> 00:46:16,720 SIGHS 502 00:46:22,600 --> 00:46:25,280 IN RUSSIAN: 503 00:46:38,640 --> 00:46:41,240 MORSE CODE BEEPS 504 00:46:47,080 --> 00:46:48,320 It's on. 505 00:46:49,960 --> 00:46:52,960 We now have a man in the KGB. 506 00:46:56,920 --> 00:46:59,160 What did I tell you? 507 00:47:03,720 --> 00:47:05,120 BELL DINGS 508 00:47:07,600 --> 00:47:09,400 Next stop, Embankment! 509 00:47:33,240 --> 00:47:34,600 BELL DINGS 510 00:47:38,760 --> 00:47:41,599 Ten years ago, when MI5 suspected Philby 511 00:47:41,600 --> 00:47:44,279 of helping Burgess and Maclean escape to Moscow, 512 00:47:44,280 --> 00:47:49,639 you, as I recall, were his staunchest ally. 513 00:47:49,640 --> 00:47:51,119 So I'll say it again. 514 00:47:51,120 --> 00:47:54,840 "Sending you to Beirut would be a colossal mistake." 515 00:48:50,200 --> 00:48:52,239 IN RUSSIAN: 516 00:48:52,240 --> 00:48:53,279 Nyet, nyet, nyet, nyet! 517 00:48:53,280 --> 00:48:57,039 Brosit oruzhiye! 518 00:48:57,040 --> 00:48:58,440 GUNFIRE 519 00:49:20,680 --> 00:49:22,560 MUFFLED VOICES 520 00:49:32,080 --> 00:49:33,840 DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES 521 00:49:38,120 --> 00:49:42,799 There were two of them, a man and a woman. 522 00:49:42,800 --> 00:49:47,479 The woman refused to be taken alive. That's not what's supposed to... 523 00:49:47,480 --> 00:49:50,239 You don't kill them! You watch them. 524 00:49:50,240 --> 00:49:52,599 You feed them false information, disinformation. 525 00:49:52,600 --> 00:49:56,279 Sometimes, it's better to send a strong message. Why? 526 00:49:56,280 --> 00:50:01,199 She gave me a CIA safe house location here in Moscow. 527 00:50:01,200 --> 00:50:03,039 Fucking hell! 528 00:50:03,040 --> 00:50:07,840 That's 20 fucking years' work you people have just incinerated! 529 00:50:32,240 --> 00:50:34,080 Where's the vodka? 530 00:50:40,720 --> 00:50:42,040 What? 531 00:51:10,880 --> 00:51:12,280 I'm your friend. 532 00:51:16,040 --> 00:51:18,240 We are your friends. 533 00:51:35,120 --> 00:51:37,480 I gave them a gold mine. 534 00:51:39,320 --> 00:51:42,400 A gold mine. A CIA safe house. 535 00:51:44,240 --> 00:51:48,640 And this is what they do. This is how you... treat me. 536 00:51:56,880 --> 00:51:59,400 You are a Soviet hero. 537 00:52:24,280 --> 00:52:27,679 ELLIOTT: Now I know why you tried so hard to stop me going to Beirut. 538 00:52:27,680 --> 00:52:28,960 What? 539 00:52:30,640 --> 00:52:32,320 You'd better sit. 540 00:52:40,680 --> 00:52:42,320 Saveloy and chips, please. 541 00:52:57,520 --> 00:52:59,320 Oh, fuck it. 542 00:53:07,200 --> 00:53:09,760 ---oOo---