David McCloskey

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17,234 appearances 72 recordings 5 series first heard Nov 2024 last heard 2d ago

David McCloskey’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 66 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 10.

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The Rest Is Classified · 196. Kim Philby: A KGB Spy in Washington (Ep 1) · 20 Sep 2026 podcast

So Philby voice-verified

But as sometimes happens when great, you know, sort of university friends come to town, who Phil Philby's wife, Aileen, voice-verified

Is like voice-verified

I hate Guy Burgess and I don't want him in our house. voice-verified

so hold on, just just to recap the concoction we have here. voice-verified

Mental health problems at home. voice-verified

Five children. voice-verified

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Massive bouts of drunkenness. voice-verified

Extramarital affairs. voice-verified

Espionage. voice-verified

And Guy Burgess. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

And then as as voice-verified

listeners probably expect it it gets even worse because voice-verified

Burgess is gonna be linked in the eyes of official Washington and some very important spy catchers. voice-verified

with the person who put him up, Kim Philby. voice-verified

So the two because because they're friends, because Burgess is living in his basement and throwing his underpants on the kids' train sets and drinking heavily downstairs, the American intelligence establishment links him up with Philby. voice-verified

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Listeners may recall was an office of security guy at the CIA who later on will end up being responsible for the mafia. voice-verified

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