Spooks: Behind The Scenes

MI5 not 9 to 5: the truth that lies behind the fiction of the hugely popular ABC TV series Spooks.

'Spooks' is a stylish, gripping spy thriller series, which has been a critical and popular success ever since its first screening in 2002. Its enormous appeal is because the subject matter is so close to events on the news, the superb performances of the cast, and because the outcome is always in doubt.

Now in this fascinating book, we get right behind the scenes to understand how the shows are made, how the plots are devised, and the enormous amount of work that goes into making it seem as authentic as possible.