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The true story of the US trucker turned MI5 agent, who penetrated the Real IRA as they were bombing Britain and trying to wreck the NI peace process, and how he sent their boss to jail.

The true story of an American trucker who became one of MI5鈥檚 most important spies. Just when the Real IRA was bombing Britain and threatening to wreck the Northern Ireland peace process, the group鈥檚 boss was spilling his secrets to David Rupert, who passed everything on to the FBI and MI5. In a broadcast exclusive, Rupert tells his extraordinary story to Jennifer O鈥橪eary.

Reporter: Jennifer O鈥橪eary
Producer: Elaine Forrester
Assistant editor: Chris Thornton
Editor: Gwyneth Jones

59 minutes

Last on

Wed 22 Mar 2023 23:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Reporter Jennifer O'Leary
Editor Gwyneth Jones
Producer Elaine Forrester
Assistant Editor Chris Thornton

Broadcasts

  • Tue 21 Mar 2023 22:40
  • Wed 22 Mar 2023 23:15

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