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SpyMasters

Antonia Senior

Writer and journalist Antonia Senior interviews all the best writers on espionage. Each episode will bring you fascinating stories on spies, covert action and more - delving in to ...

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Episode list

6

  • December 19, 2024

    49 min

    William Boyd on writing Gabriel's Moon

    Join Oliver Webb-Carter as he talks to William Boyd, the best-selling novelist, about his new book Gabriel's Moon. Gabriel Dax is a young man in sixties London who becomes drawn in...

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  • December 5, 2024

    1 hr 6 min

    Spymasters Books of the Year 2024

    The inaugural Books of the Year from the Spymasters Podcast. Join your host Antonia Senior as she talks to three special guests about their books of the year. Oliver Webb-Carter is...

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  • November 21, 2024

    46 min

    Trump, Foreign Policy and Intelligence, with Michael Smith

    Michael Smith, intelligence expert, talks to Oliver Webb-Carter, editor of Aspects of History, about Trump, Foreign Policy and Intelligence. Michael talks about how the re-election...

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  • November 7, 2024

    1 hr 3 min

    Putin's Spooks. Inside the FSB, with Dr Kevin Riehle

    Kevin Riehle is the author of The Russian FSB, A Concise History of the Federal Security Service. Dr Riehle spent 30 years working for the US Government in various intelligence rol...

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  • October 24, 2024

    45 min

    From Spy to Writer, with IS Berry

    Antonia Senior talks to IS Berry about her debut novel The Peacock and the Sparrow. It has garnered rave reviews, and has won the Edgar Award for best first novel. It's set in Bahr...

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  • October 10, 2024

    40 min

    Spies, Istanbul and the 1930s, with Alec Marsh

    In this episode of the Spymasters podcast, Antonia Senior talks to Alec Marsh, author of the Drabble and Harris series of historical thrillers. The talk ranges from Istanbul, to th...

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