Real-life 'Spooks' speak in public for first time: 'It's nothing like a James Bond film' Last updated at 14:23 26 November 2007. The two spies are involved in an unrequited romance which may finally be resolved.But this is Spooks after all and BBC drama controller Ben Stephenson said it would bow out with "what promises to be a fittingly high-octane thrilling finale". {{#sender.isSelf}}


will be published daily in dedicated articles. {{#replies}} "I think sometimes we're hindered by it - because I think it gives people a false impression of what working for the organisation is actually like,î he said. Agents frantically "raced against time" to prevent bombings, assassinations and terrorist kidnappings. A female Muslim MI6 officer known as "Yasmin", also interviewed by Newsbeat, rejected accusations that she was a "traitor" to Islam, as some extremists seek to portray Muslims who work for the British, American and other governments.

The most memorable moments for me since 2002 were the tragic death of Adam's wife in his arms and the horrible but deserved end of Connie, Harry's most trusted aide-turned traitor.The characters were believable and rounded, despite the dizzying number of sub-plots and new characters that tested our memories. Firstly, it was bang up to date with modern threats, be they Islamist terrorism, the Ruskies up to their old tricks or the Iranians bent on building a bomb. There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts

"This is the biggest myth about the service - we do not have a licence to kill - we do not carry Berettas - that's simply not true," he told BBC Radio 1's Newsbeat programme.

Arranged in approximate order of seniority and, among equals, most recent last. During the course of the series, At the end of the series, Section D does not appear to have made much progress in tackling Nightingale, and The series ends with the deaths of Lucas's lover Maya Lahan, following the death of Lucas' blackmailer, Vaughn, in the climactic end of the penultimate episode.

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Spooks, of course, had little to do with real life and the storyline behind many of the episodes has often been risible. Please

The most insightful comments on all subjects Inside the Scotland locations and real-life house used A BBC 'Spooks Expert' explained that they were unable to film exterior shots at the real Thames House because of "the practicalities of filming". Forty-eight hours later, the Home Secretary calls Harry to inform him that a full investigation will be made into his actions at MI5 and to "prepare for life after MI5". Real-life Spooks on life as a spy Jump to media player In a new BBC2 documentary series, serving spies talk publicly for the first time about what it takes to operate deep undercover. Exterior shots of Thames House,The series is a popular export, syndicated to more than 26 countries.

After Harry reveals that the file never actually worked, and that Lucas had apparently betrayed his MI5 colleagues and stolen another man's identity, "Lucas" (apparently "real" name John Bateman) orders Harry to turn around. It had a stable of writers who remained true to the tightly written brand.

The programme's makers, production company Kudos, said it had reached a natural end and was being concluded to reflect "the changing world around us".Spooks, of course, had little to do with real life and the storyline behind many of the episodes has often been risible. Some media suggested the mayhem was making women worried about joining up, creating a staff ratio of 41 per cent female to 59 per cent male.A "senior Whitehall source" told one newspaper: "Spooks is a great TV show, but the violence can put women off applying for jobs at MI5... A career in the Service is about brains not brawn. Some of the scenes led to complaints from viewers, but also to publicity for MI5. Please
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Goodbye Harry Pearce. "It does tend to turn up quite a lot of thrill seekers and fantasists and we're really not interested in them."

"The Service, meanwhile, let it be known that one recurring question submitted on its website was: "How realistic is Spooks? Music for series five to ten was composed by Paul Leonard-Morgan.

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