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Dudley Clarke: The Great Deceiver

History's Heroes History's Secret Heroes: Series 3

In Cairo, an eccentric British army officer draws on magic tricks to fool the Nazis.

In Cairo, an eccentric British army officer draws on magic tricks learned from his grandfather in order to fool the Nazis. Will the enemy fall for his illusions?

Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two. Join her for incredible tales of deception, acts of resistance and courage.

A 麻豆社 Studios Audio production for 麻豆社 Radio 4 and 麻豆社 Sounds.

Producers: Emma Weatherill and Suniti Somaiya
Executive Producer: Paul Smith
Written by Alex von Tunzelmann
Commissioning editor for Radio 4: Rhian Roberts

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29 minutes

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Tue 22 Apr 2025 15:00
麻豆社 Radio 4

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