13. Christine Granville: The Spy Who Skied In from the Cold
Thrill-seeker Christine Granville offers to ski over the deadly Carpathian mountains into Nazi-occupied Poland to gather intelligence for the British.
Thrill-seeker Christine Granville offers to ski across enemy lines and over the deadly Carpathian mountains, into Nazi-occupied Poland to gather intelligence for the British. Churchill would later call her his favourite spy.
Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two. Join her for incredible tales of deception, acts of resistance and courage.
A ±«Óãtv Studios Audio production for ±«Óãtv Radio 4 and ±«Óãtv Sounds.
Producer: Suniti Somaiya
Edit Producer: Melvin Rickarby
Assistant Producer: Lorna Reader
Executive Producer: Paul Smith
Written by Alex von Tunzelmann
Commissioning editor for Radio 4: Rhian Roberts
Last on
More episodes
Broadcasts
- Mon 15 Apr 2024 15:30±«Óãtv Radio 4
- Mon 22 Jul 2024 21:00±«Óãtv Radio 4
Podcast
-
![]()
History's Secret Heroes
Helena Bonham Carter shines light on extraordinary stories from World War Two.
