The Scottish Mail on Sunday

The Spy Who Died Twice

Channel 4, 9pm

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The extraordin­ary story of John Stonehouse (above), a Cabinet Minister in Harold Wilson’s government who tried to fake his own death in 1974. Using informatio­n from The National Archives and the Czech security services, the programme reveals that politician­s ignored rumours of his collusion with the Soviet authoritie­s, facts that only came to light 20 years after he died in 1998. ★★★★★

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