Category: Media
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Damian Lewis Discussed His Double Role on A Spy Among Friends
“You Pull Up Two Very Different Parts of Your Personality for Those Different Roles” by Stefania Sarrubba and David Opie | Digital Spy | December 8, 2022 Homeland star Damian Lewis has discussed his double role on ITVX’s new series A Spy Among Friends. An adaptation of Ben Macintyre’s book of the same name, the…
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A Spy Among Friends – From Dead Drops to Laser Spying
Tradecraft Through the Decades by Staff | The Independent | December 8, 2022 New ITVX drama A Spy Among Friends explores the incredible story of two real-life MI6 spies – Nicholas Elliott (Damian Lewis) and Kim Philby (Guy Pearce) – whose decades-long friendship fell apart when Philby was revealed to be a treacherous double agent,…
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REVIEW: A Spy Among Friends – A New Spin on a Well-Documented Scandal
“Lewis and Pearce Especially Share Phenomenal Chemistry” by Chris Connor | Yahoo! Entertainment | December 8, 2022 A Spy Among Friends, the most high profile launch title for new UK streaming platform ITVX, retells the well-trodden story of the Cambridge Five. The spy ring — comprised of Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess, Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt,…
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REVIEW: A Spy Among Friends – Don’t Take Your Eyes Off This Star-Packed Espionage Thriller
The Enigma and His Charismatic Traitor by Rebecca Nicholson | The Guardian | December 8, 2022 ★★★☆☆ The story of the notorious MI6 agent and Soviet spy Kim Philby has been told numerous times before, but A Spy Among Friends (ITVX) has a fresh bash at it, using Ben Macintyre’s book of the same name…
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Guy Pearce Chats About ‘A Spy Among Friends’ on Pilot Podcast
A Decorated Folder for Kim Philby by Damianista | damian-lewis.com | December 6, 2022 Guy Pearce was Amon Warmann’s guest on Pilot Podcast to chat about A Spy Among Friends, the six-part mini-series arriving on the new streaming platform ITVX on December 8. You can see a glimpse from the podcast in Amon Warmann’s tweet…
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Damian Lewis on Being Devoted, Loyal and Blinkered in His Latest Role
A Beautiful and Sort of Tragic, Sad Relationship by Rachael Davies | Herald Scotland | December 6, 2022 A Spy Among Friends’ Damian Lewis and Anna Maxwell Martin tell Rachael Davis about the ITVX series’ true story of espionage and betrayal. It’s 1963: the height of the Cold War. International politics is fueled by secrecy…
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A Spy Among Friends In Dramatic First Look
Exclusive First-Look Clip by James Hibbs | Radio Times | December 5, 2022 The launch of ITVX is bringing with it a host of new drama series, with one of the most highly anticipated being the espionage thriller A Spy Among Friends. The series stars Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce, and dramatises the true story…
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SpyHards Podcast: A Spy Among Friends
Declassified Preview by SpyHards Podcast | Twitter | December 5, 2022 This week’s episode of SpyHards Podcast has Agent Scott and guest operative Jeff Quest from the Spy Write website engage in a little old school espionage while delivering an exclusive declassified preview of the ITVX limited series A Spy Among Friends. In addition to…