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Tom Ayling: Secret Service Payments Book

Tom Ayling: Secret Service Payments Book

FromA History of the World in Spy Objects


Tom Ayling: Secret Service Payments Book

FromA History of the World in Spy Objects

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Feb 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Who pays for all the King’s secrets?
In between the lines of a tired old accounts ledger, a hidden history of espionage and scandal lies in wait. Antiquarian bookseller Tom Ayling and host Alice Loxton guide us through the secret affairs of King William III – with direct access to the payments that he kept away from prying eyes.
From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series produced by Alex Burnard, Morgan Childs, Claire Crofton, Joe Foley, Frank Palmer, Kellie Redmond and Isabel Sutton. Music by Nick Ryan.
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Released:
Feb 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (23)

The Enigma Machine. The B2 stealth bomber. The poisoned-tipped umbrella. Napoleon’s Briefcase of Secrets. As long as there has been conflict, there have been spies, and as long as there have been spies, there have been incredible gadgets and iconic objects. These are the stories of the tools that power the world of espionage, hosted by Alice Loxton. Hit FOLLOW to get episodes every week. Get episodes early and ad-free with Spyscape+.