Episodes

  • Introducing Crossfire
    Feb 6 2020

    The Telegraph’s US Editor, Ben Riley-Smith unravels Britain’s involvement in arguably the biggest political scandal in a generation. A spying Cambridge don, an MI6 agent gone rogue and the London drinks that triggered it all... 

    Those who witnessed it first hand reveal all. 

    Launching next week.

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    3 mins
  • 2 - The Dossier
    Feb 20 2020

    Christopher Steele is the world's most famous spy. The ex-MI6 agent's memos alleging Trump-Kremlin links infuriated the president. But how did he compile the dossier and why? Was he a 'bad actor' or patriot? A friend, colleague, mentor and FBI official speak up.

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    27 mins
  • 3 - The Tower
    Feb 27 2020

    The email took just 3 minutes to send, dashed off from an iPhone. Yet it became the most controversial evidence in the Trump-Russia scandal. Why did Rob Goldstone, a Brit, offer Trump's son 'dirt' on Hillary Clinton? And was he working with Russia? He tells all.

    Read more at www.telegraph.co.uk/crossfire |

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    30 mins
  • 4 - The Don
    Mar 5 2020

    Stefan Halper was a respected Cambridge University academic. But in autumn 2016 he was also something else - an FBI informant. Three Trump campaign figures targeted by Halper agree to talk. A story of subterfuge, secret recordings and the hazy morality of spying.

    Read more at www.telegraph.co.uk/crossfire |

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    31 mins
  • 5 - The Hack
    Mar 12 2020

    Hacked Democratic Party emails upended Hillary Clinton's campaign. Yet it was from a posh London apartment near Harrods that their release was orchestrated. The Telegraph's Ben Riley-Smith takes you inside Julian Assange's embassy hideout to hear how he influenced the 2016 US election from the UK.

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    28 mins
  • 6 - The Fallout
    Mar 20 2020

    Did Britain spy on Trump? The president has suggested so. To find out, in this final episode we track down the man who made the claim first, an FBI official on the Russia probe and a UK minister caught in the middle. The answer reveals something about the true nature of Trump World.

    Read more at www.telegraph.co.uk/crossfire |

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    27 mins
  • 1 - The Bomb
    Sep 2 2024

    The Russia investigation only began thanks to a pair of London meetings. One saw a Trump adviser meet a mysterious professor. The other involved an Aussie diplomat. Those present reveal what happened, including someone who has never been heard before...

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    2024


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    31 mins