Miniseries · BBC Two
Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game
Double agents. Dark sources. Deadly missions.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The story
What it's about
Betray your country, save the world. Spies and traitors play a dangerous game in the 1980s as the Cold War brings two superpowers to the brink of nuclear war.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Emily ThompsonProducer
- Lucie RidoutExecutive Producer
Direction
- Kate QuineDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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- YouTube TVStreaming
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