1.7K views | Not all heroes wear capes. Some, however, do keep their overcoat on indoors in order to conceal their gun, as we discovered during our fascinating chat with Ben Macintyre about the Iranian Embassy siege. Featuring new info, watch the full conversation: https://exyu.short.gy/SIEGE | Waterstones | Facebook

The Spy and The Traitor by Ben Macintyre has been described as 'The best true spy story I have ever read' by John le Carré. In this exclusive video, Macintyre introduces this fascinating story and by pre-ordering the book before 19 Sep you'll be in the running to win a face to face meeting with Macintyre himself (in a suitably discrete location) to look at the original source material and discover more. GB entrants 18 , full details here: https://bit.ly/2CMZemF | Waterstones

“Yes, it’s a story about spies, but really it’s a story about friendship”. Damian Lewis and Ben Macintyre give us the inside track on MI6 intelligence officer, Nicholas Elliott. Stream A Spy Among Friends from 8 Dec. #ITVX | ITVX