Main content
I Spy
The true story of the US trucker turned MI5 agent, who penetrated the Real IRA as they were bombing Britain and trying to wreck the NI peace process, and how he sent their boss to jail.
The true story of an American trucker who became one of MI5’s most important spies. Just when the Real IRA was bombing Britain and threatening to wreck the Northern Ireland peace process, the group’s boss was spilling his secrets to David Rupert, who passed everything on to the FBI and MI5. In a broadcast exclusive, Rupert tells his extraordinary story to Jennifer O’Leary.
Reporter: Jennifer O’Leary
Producer: Elaine Forrester
Assistant editor: Chris Thornton
Editor: Gwyneth Jones
Last on
Wed 22 Mar 202323:15
BBC Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
