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Klaus Fuchs: 1. A grave matter
Season 2 · Episode 4

Klaus Fuchs: 1. A grave matter

The man who stole the atomic bomb. And why he did it

The Bomb · BBC World Service

July 8, 202220m 38s

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Show Notes

The man who stole the atomic bomb. And why he did it. Klaus Fuchs was a talented scientist - but he was also a Soviet spy. He worked on the British American atomic bomb project, whilst handing nuclear secrets to the Russians. Host Rosa Ellis uncovers the double lives of Klaus Fuchs and her great-aunt Ursula. #thebomb