A Spy Among Friends (TV Mini Series)
Boom-Ooh-Yatatatah (2022)
Damian Lewis: Nicholas Elliott
Quotes
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Lily Thomas : [Talking about Kim Philby] By the way why wasn't he in some sort of custody?
Nicholas Elliott : Well, that's not how we...
[breaks off]
Nicholas Elliott : [after a pause] I was trying to appeal to his better nature.
Lily Thomas : As an Englishman.
Nicholas Elliott : And husband. And father.
Lily Thomas : How did you and he first meet?
Nicholas Elliott : Not sure what that has to do with what happened in Beirut...
Lily Thomas : Oh, what happened in Beirut is that the most dangerous Soviet penetration agent this country's ever known, legged it. On your watch.