Churchill’s Secret Agents: The New Recruits (2018): S01E04

Introduction In this history-steeped reality series, 14 contestants undergo the same rigorous selection process as Britain’s top-secret World War II spies. Also known as Secret Agent Selection: WW2. Outline The students attend the SOE “finishing school” where they will learn the skills needed to operate undercover inside enemy territory such as lock-picking and sending coded…

Andrew Marshall

18/07/2022

1–2 minutes

History, Reality TV, SOE: Special Operations executive, Special Operations, World War Two

Introduction

In this history-steeped reality series, 14 contestants undergo the same rigorous selection process as Britain’s top-secret World War II spies.

Also known as Secret Agent Selection: WW2.

Outline

The students attend the SOE “finishing school” where they will learn the skills needed to operate undercover inside enemy territory such as lock-picking and sending coded messages. They then face a mock interrogation.

Churchill’s Secret Agents: The New Recruits Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 30 April 2018.
Rating: 12.
Running Time: 60 minutes.
Country: UK.
Language: English.