Irish Sunday Mirror

I spy Benedict Cumber ’tache

- BY KAREN ROCKETT

TITFER, smoker, jogger, spy! TV’S favourite detective Sherlock Holmes turns MI6 man for a new spy movie being filmed in London. Actor Benedict Cumberbatc­h sported a 60s trilby hat and a pencil moustache to play Greville Wynne in Ironbark – the true story of the man who helped avert the Cuban missile crisis. Dapper Brit Wynne penetrated the Soviet atomic programme but was later arrested and jailed in Moscow in 1963. He served two years before being swapped for a Russian agent. The Cold War drama is due for release next year – and it certainly did look cold as Benedict, 42, shivered in jogging kit and sheltered from the elementari­es under a brolly. Star has ciggie

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