<description>&lt;p&gt;Anthony Blunt was about as much of a rock star as an art historian could be. Then, in 1979, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher exposed him as a Soviet spy on the floor of Parliament, destroying his reputation.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;If you'd like to support the show, please consider becoming a patron at &lt;a href= "https://www.patreon.com/artofcrimepodcast"&gt;www.patreon.com/artofcrimepodcast&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Show notes and transcripts available at &lt;a href= "https://www.artofcrimepodcast.com"&gt;www.artofcrimepodcast.com&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Art of Crime

Gavin Whitehead

School for Scandal: Anthony Blunt (Spy vs. Spy)

MAY 20, 202677 MIN
The Art of Crime

School for Scandal: Anthony Blunt (Spy vs. Spy)

MAY 20, 202677 MIN

Description

Anthony Blunt was about as much of a rock star as an art historian could be. Then, in 1979, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher exposed him as a Soviet spy on the floor of Parliament, destroying his reputation. If you'd like to support the show, please consider becoming a patron at www.patreon.com/artofcrimepodcast. Show notes and transcripts available at www.artofcrimepodcast.com.