his name, along with guy burgess and kim philby, became a byword for determined treachery.dmired by his colleagues as a meticulous and brilliant upon that he was also a convinced ideologue. but one with a wayward, carousing spirit. decades after his flight to moscow in 1951, we are still dealing with what roland philipps describes as the enigma of donald maclean, in his revelatory new biography, a spy named orphan. the enigma. we are so familiar with this man, and there cambridge spies. we have read the story so often. what is it that you discovered is still uncertain on a still unknown, still uncertain on a still unknown, still waiting to be put in front of us? —— still on sad and still unknown. the enigma of donald maclean to me was that a man who was an intense patriot, and a fabulous civil servant, who went to the top of the foreign office, could at the same time be the single most productive spy of the 1930s and 19405 for productive spy of the 19305 and 19405 for moscow. and productive spy of the 1930s and 19405 for moscow. and how he unable, how he was able to hold th

his name, along with guy burgess and kim philby, became a byword for determined treachery.o a convinced ideologue. but one with a wayward, carousing spirit. decades

for soviet intelligence only for well except for kim philby or so the conviction. certainly did it for money so tell me something how does that work in this agency is to intelligence agents is just assumed that there are inevitably infiltrated do they take that into account in their work or it does that realisation take them by surprise this is for a cia's concern it did indeed take them by surprise they just couldn't. imagine that somebody could infiltrate them you know go through all the security checks and so forth and you know cia badly and there is still mates people from other countries and particularly from what they call east europe so they couldn't simply for the love of god think that somebody from east you know such a small of them they heard too often to say you know those are three big people those checks and the russians and so forth but of course you're not like them you are like us you know we. really offensive. what is realizing that there is a mole in your ranks to turn agents taster panic while around suspicion which on what happens yeah what hap

for soviet intelligence only for well except for kim philby or so. conviction you know certainly did it for money so tell me something how does that work in this agencies.