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  1. A Spy Among Friends is based on a true story about real-life spies Kim Philby and Nicholas Elliott. Philby was a British intelligence officer who, in 1963, was revealed to be a member...

  2. Mar 20, 2023 · Based on the non-fiction book of the same name by Ben MacIntyre, the limited series centers around Philby’s relationship with his friend and fellow spy Nicholas Elliott (Damien Lewis) and how...

  3. Jul 8, 2023 · Is A Spy Among Friends a true story? Yes, but elements have been changed. Based on the bestselling book by Ben Macintyre, the six-episode series dramatises the true story of Nicholas Elliott ...

  4. Dec 9, 2022 · Adapted for television by Alex Cary, the series is based on Ben Macintyre’s 2015 book of the same name and inspired by the true story of real-life British intelligence officers, Kim Philby...

  5. Dec 8, 2022 · A Spy Among Friends tells the story of notorious double agent Kim Philby and the discovery by his two close friends, MI6's Nicholas Elliott and the CIA's James Jesus Angleton, that he wasn't who they thought he was. This biography explores themes of duplicity, trust and betrayal during the Cold War.

  6. Mar 18, 2023 · Yes, ‘A Spy Among Friends’ is based on a true story. Adapted for the screen by Alexander Cary, the limited series is inspired by Ben Macintyre’s eponymous non-fiction novel. The two leading characters in the story — Kim Philby and Nicholas Elliott — are based on real-life spies.

  7. Jul 16, 2023 · Is A Spy Among Friends based on a true story? In short, yes. But, as with a lot of television dramas adapted from real-life stories, some parts have been altered or changed for the sake of the...

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