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THE NAKED SPY

THE NAKED SPY

Matthew Dunn 9 Episodes Jul 25, 2025

A podcast that focuses on major breaking security and intelligence events and examines how they affect our daily lives. Hosted by Matthew Dunn, a former MI6 officer and bestselling author, it provides insights from an experienced intelligence professional. The show covers a wide range of topics related to espionage, national security, and global threats.

Episodes

The Security Breach
The Security Breach Jul 25, 2025 18:04 It's now public knowledge that there's been a catastrophic leak, identifying the names of 30,000 Afghan war-time secret agents who've worked for Britain's MI6 intelligence agency and SAS and SBS special forces units. And within that breach, allegedly 100 of the names belong to the British spies and elite soldiers who ran and commanded the brave Afghans. The breach demonstrated incompetence and a f
The Assassins On Our Streets
The Assassins On Our Streets Jul 20, 2025 18:52 In recent weeks, Britain's 'Intelligence & Security Committee' has produced a comprehensive report on the activities of hostile state assassins in civilian British locations. And the operations of these spy-assassins aren't limited to the U.K., with kidnap and murder attempts taking place in North America, Canada, mainland Europe, Australasia, and elsewhere. The conclusion of the high-level re
The Errors of Great Conversation
The Errors of Great Conversation Jul 11, 2025 17:36 With the subject of communication in mind, former MI6 spy Matthew looks at how certain political leaders have delivered their messages pertaining to key events this week. But do soundbite methods of communication help such leaders? And do they help us? Matthew thinks not. And he has a radical thought about the fine art of conversation. Brought to you by SafeHouse Productions SafeHouse Productions
Is Big War Coming?
Is Big War Coming? Jul 4, 2025 21:19 Within the highly volatile and aggressive contemporary world, the gravest worry is that matters escalate and the major powers go head-to-head with their vast military arsenals. The result would be a real 'war to end all wars'. Highly decorated former MI6 intelligence officer Matthew Dunn covertly worked in the secret world to prevent Big War. Now he wonders whether it made a difference. Is Big War
The Spy Who Wasn't Angry
The Spy Who Wasn't Angry Jun 27, 2025 17:15 Too many of us thrive on anger, lap it up, direct it anywhere and everywhere because it's one of our drugs of choice. Looking at a political event this week, former MI6 spy Matthew argues that we shouldn't seek refuge from this destructive emotion by seeking guidance from our so-called leaders. To do so would beg the question, "Who do you look up to?" And great care is required when answering that
The Secret World Is Bomb-Proof
The Secret World Is Bomb-Proof Jun 24, 2025 17:31 The recent American assault on Iran's nuclear sites has dramatically disturbed the landscape of the Middle East and the rest of the world. Former MI6 spy Matthew not only questions whether the bombing raid achieved what it set out to do; he also wonders where it leaves the rest of us. Specifically he considers how we process our individual reaction of 'uncertainty'. Brought to you by SafeHouse Pro
Let's Spin Fear
Let's Spin Fear Jun 19, 2025 22:15 Highly decorated former MI6 spy Matthew continues his quest to ascertain how recent current affairs can be interpreted to benefit the wellbeing and happiness of the individual. Within this ground-breaking odyssey, this week he examines the uber powerful emotion of fear and why we shouldn't let it drag us down when others are calling the shots and putting us into this debilitating space. Missiles,
Let's Be Brave
Let's Be Brave Jun 13, 2025 20:36 What's the concept of 'courage' got to do with our regular daily lives? Surely it's a virtue more likely to be found in dramatic spy adventures such as Ukraine's recent 'Operation Spiderweb', a comprehensive and widespread covert attack against Russia. Highly decorated former MI6 spy Matthew feels that we're missing a trick and should apply bravery in many seemingly normal components of our existe
Let's Grab Secrets
Let's Grab Secrets Jun 4, 2025 14:03 Within the political sphere, absence of trust and theft of secrets is rampant. At street-level, former MI6 spy Matthew argues we should not only learn from that but also apply these dispositions and actions to our daily lives. But there is a catch. Brought to you by SafeHouse Productions SafeHouse Productions | Intelligent Happy Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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