MI5 boss declares himself a Slow Horses fan
MI5 Director General Sir Ken McCallum publicly expressed his fandom for the spy thriller series 'Slow Horses'. He used the opportunity to emphasize the collaborative relationship between British intelligence agencies like MI5 and MI6.
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The comments provide a rare, humanizing glimpse into the leadership of British intelligence and their perspective on pop culture depictions of their work.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Apple Gary Oldman stars as Jackson Lamb in Slow Horses, a series which follows a team of dysfunctional MI5 agents The director general of MI5 has described himself as a "Slow Horses man", saying he is a fan of the spy thriller TV series.
The article is a lighthearted human-interest piece about a public official's media preferences.
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