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The Spy Who Got Away With Murder
Freddie Scappaticci was a killer working for the state inside the IRA. Jennifer O’Leary investigates the most notorious agent of the Troubles.
Freddie Scappaticci led a double life – spyhunter for the IRA and, at the same time, one of Britain’s most important spies inside the group. His ability to interrogate IRA gunmen and bombers gave him unique access to their secrets – information that could be fed straight back to their enemies. But his IRA role also meant he was a killer. Jennifer O’Leary investigates.
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Wed 31 May 2023
23:15
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Jennifer O'Leary |
| Producer | Denise O'Connor |
| Assistant Editor | Chris Thornton |
| Editor | Gwyneth Jones |
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Tue 30 May 2023 22:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only- Wed 31 May 2023 23:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
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