{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68f23f70ace6eea8f89132b5/69530c6f5d6f68f3bfb7440f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#90 Spycatcher: The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer (1987) by Peter Wright (BONUS EPISODE)","description":"<p>Yes we're still off on our Christmas/New Year holidays but never fear! We have ANOTHER bonus subscriber episode for you to enjoy.</p><p><br></p><p>BUT CRUCIALLY, DON'T FORGET! The comedy history podcast that has spent as much time talking about the invention of custard as it has the industrial revolution is here with its first ever live show! Thursday 15th January at the Underbelly Boulevard in London’s Soho.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>🎟 Tickets are on sale now: <a href=\"https://underbellyboulevard.com/tickets/oh-what-a-time/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://underbellyboulevard.com/tickets/oh-what-a-time/</a></p><p><br></p><p>And in huge news, Oh What A Time is now on Patreon! From content you’ve never heard before to the incredible Oh What A Time chat group, there’s so much more OWAT to be enjoyed!</p><p><br></p><p>On our Patreon you’ll now find:</p><p>•\tThe full archive of bonus episodes</p><p>•\tBrand new bonus episodes each month</p><p>•\tOWAT subscriber group chats</p><p>•\tLoads of extra perks for supporters of the show</p><p>•\tPLUS ad-free episodes earlier than everyone else</p><p><br></p><p>Join us at 👉 patreon.com/ohwhatatime</p><p><br></p><p>And as a special thank you for joining, use the code CUSTARD for 25% off your first month.</p><p><br></p><p>--</p><p>So.. Onto this episode:</p><p>Put on your warmest coat, because one of this month’s subscriber specials is a trip back to the Cold War through the memoir of Mi5’s former Assistant Director, Peter Wright.</p><p><br></p><p>There is excitement. There is intrigue. There is burglary all over London. And there is an incredible conspiracy theory that the former head of Mi5 may have been a Soviet spy!</p><p><br></p><p>Chris’ book review this month is the book Thatcher tried to ban given its incredible revelations about the life of a spy! Enjoy.</p><p><br></p><p>And thank you so much for being a Full Timer, we couldn’t make the show without you.</p><p><br></p><p>You can also follow us on:&nbsp;</p><p>X (formerly Twitter) at @ohwhatatimepod</p><p>And Instagram at @ohwhatatimepod</p><p><br></p><p>Aaannnd if you like it, why not drop us a review in your podcast app of choice?</p><p>Thank you to Dan Evans for the artwork (idrawforfood.co.uk).</p><p><br></p><p>Chris, Elis and Tom x</p>","author_name":"Pop! Pop!"}