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Radio 4,20 Nov 2017,28 mins

MI6's Secret Slush Fund

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BBC Security Correspondent Gordon Corera investigates a secret slush fund belonging to the Chief of British Intelligence in the years after World War Two. What did it make possible? Who was the mysterious American who donated it - and why did they do it? With: Dr Rory Cormac, Stephen Dorril, Gill Bennett, Hugh Wilford Producer: Phil Tinline.

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