Should spies be suave gentlemen or streetwise crooks? Today, Astrid and Anna introduce you to two of MI6s original gangster spies, Walter Dicketts and Arthur Owens. They quickly bring some impressive results. But, the thing about criminals is that it can be hard to trust them. Just a couple of years into the war, MI6s Double Cross System might be in a lot of trouble

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Hosted by: Astrid Deinhard and Anna Deinhard
Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson
Executive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson
Creative Producer: Marek Kamiński
Community Management: Ian Sowden
Written by: Sebastian Brandstetter, Spartacus Olsson, Astrid Deinhard
Research by: Sebastian Brandstetter, Astrid Deinhard
Map animations by: Daniel Weiss
Map research by: Sietse Kenter
Edited by: Iryna Dulka
Artwork and color grading by: Mikołaj Uchman
Sound design by: Marek Kamiński
Colorizations by:
Mikołaj Uchman
Daniel Weiss
Jaris Almazani (Artistic Man), https://instagram.com/artistic.man?igshidk4l2ushhbwk5

Source literature list: http://bit.ly/WW2sources

Archive footage: Screenocean/Reuters - https://www.screenocean.com

Image sources:
ArchivesNZ
Bletchley Park Trust

Soundtracks from Epidemic Sound:
The Plan - Wendy Marcini
The Spy - Wendy Marcini
Divisive Alliance - Jon Bjork
The Plan - Wendy Marcini
Saved Souls - Elliot Holmes
Fetch That! - Jerry Lacey
When a Plan Comes Together - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
52nd Street - Ch@ntarelle
Sinking Fast - Sage Oursler
Infiltrator - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
The Hourglass - Jon Bjork
The Merrier Chef - Stationary Sign
Highway Kings - Elliot Holmes

A TimeGhost chronological documentary produced by OnLion Entertainment GmbH.