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Walter’s War

2h 21 mins 5 Episodes

A dashing diplomat and a young graduate meet and fall in love. With Oliver’s encouragement, Charlie applies for a job in British intelligence. Then she receives a text message that turns her life – and her relationship – upside down. From the team behind British Podcast Award-winning series Pig Iron, Walter’s War is an investigation into what happened next.

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