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Gripping tales of Second World War espionage, featuring the remarkable true stories of six courageous and cunning women.

Sgeul inntinneach mu obair-bhrathaidh eachdraidheil a tha ag innse na sgeuchdan f矛or aig sianar bhoireannach gaisgeil agus se貌lta: Vera Atkins a tha airson l矛onra de 脿idseantan boireann a steidheachadh; Virginia Hall, 鈥淎鈥 Chaileag Chuagach鈥 a tha a鈥 t猫icheadh gu dana 脿s an Fhraing; Mathilde Carr茅, an traoidhtear aig a bheil beatha dh霉bailte; Noor Inayat Khan, a鈥 bhana-phrionnsa Muslamach a tha ag obair na gn矛omhairiche ueirless; Yvonne Cormeau, m脿thair 貌g a tha a鈥 sireadh dioghaltas; agus Yolande Beekman, an neach-ealain 貌g a tha a' cur na peansailean agus na bruisean air falbh airson obair-bhrathaidh a ghabhail os laimhe. Am measg gn矛omhan d矛omhair, brathadh, agus cunnart m貌r, tha iad a' coileanadh n矛thean a shaoileadh duine a bhiodh do-dh猫ante is iad a鈥 taisbeanadh gaisgeachd air leth 鈥 le cuid a鈥 faighinn b脿s aig a鈥 cheann thall.

Gripping tales of historical espionage, featuring the remarkable true stories of six courageous and cunning women.

They include Vera Atkins, the stoic spymaster determined to build a network of female agents; Virginia Hall, the 'limping lady' who made a daring escape from France; Mathilde Carr茅, the traitorous double agent; Noor Inayat Khan, the Muslim princess turned fearless wireless operator; Yvonne Cormeau, a young mother out for revenge; and Yolande Beekman, the young artist who swaps her pencils and brushes for the tools of espionage.

Amid covert operations, betrayals and intensifying danger, they defy the odds, each showcasing unparalleled bravery, with some paying the ultimate price.

Dubbed in Gaelic with English subtitles

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54 minutes

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Fri 23 Jan 2026 22:00

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