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Episode 4

Immersive history series. The students are transported to a 1940s spy school which prepared agents for a life living undercover in enemy territory.

In episode four, the students are transported to a British Stately home - this is SOE Finishing School - a 1940s spy school which prepared agents for a life living undercover in enemy territory. They learn to pick locks, send coded messages and see some real SOE gadgets, before facing an intense mock interrogation designed to prepare agents for the eventuality of capture, torture and possible execution.

59 minutes

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:40

    Eric Coates

    Calling All Workers (Worker's Playtime' Theme Tune)

    Performer: Eric Coates Orchestra.
  • 00:41

    Eric Coates Orchestra

    Calling All Workers

Credits

Role Contributor
Narrator Douglas Henshall
Executive Producer Cate Hall
Series Producer Michael Fraser
Production Manager Ross Booker
Producer Joe Myerscough
Editor Matthew Dodd-Noble
Editor James Ralph
Production Company Wall to Wall Media

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