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Goalhanger
History · Ongoing · ~53 min
Taste attributes: documentaryespionagehistoricaljournalisticunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringsocial commentary
Boxlist takeA grounded, heavy history podcast, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
Enter the secretive world of spies, espionage, and covert operations. Hosted by former CIA analyst turned spy novelist, David McCloskey, and veteran security correspondent, Gordon Corera, this podcast unravels real-life spy stories, intelligence secrets, and the hidden power struggles shap…
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- Publisher
- Goalhanger
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 53 minutes
- Latest episode
- 10 November 2026
- Categories
- History
- Taste scores
- How we score
How podcast matches work
Podcasts are scored on the same ten characteristics as films and matched with your own match bands, from your film and TV taste. The scores are estimates, from fixed rules plus a one-off AI reading of each show's own description and episode titles. Quality badges never change your match.
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