The Rest Is Classified
Goalhanger
Topics: History
Enter the secretive world of spies, espionage, and covert operations. Hosted by former CIA analyst turned spy novelist, David McCloskey, and veteran security correspondent, Gordon Corera, this podcast unravels real-life spy stories, intelligence secrets, and the hidden power struggles shaping global events. From Cold War espionage to modern-day intelligence agencies like the CIA, MI6, and Mossad, explore the world of double agents, classified missions, and the shadowy figures who operate in them. Whether you're a true crime addict, a thriller fan, or fascinated by spy stories, this is the show for you.
Latest episodes
- 202. Watergate: The CIA Conspiracy (Ep 1)
- The US Mercenaries Fighting Haiti’s Deadly Gang War
- Intelligence Scoop: Why Governments Want Us To Stockpile
- 201. Kim Philby: Exiled in Moscow (Ep 6)
- Intelligence Scoop: Is Saudi Arabia Spying on Silicon Valley?
- 200. Kim Philby: Unmasking MI6’s Greatest Traitor (Ep 5)
- Intelligence Scoop: The Biggest Threats to Britain, Live From MI5
- 199. Kim Philby: Undercover in Beirut (Ep 4)
- Intelligence Scoop: Former German Spy Chief Arrested for Treason
- 198. Kim Philby: Interrogated by MI5 (Ep 3)
The Rest Is Classified is No. 24 in the UK, No. 49 in Australia, No. 30 in New Zealand and No. 56 in Ireland on Apple Podcasts today. On Apple Podcasts' topic charts: No. 2 in History. Its best place on the chart since October 31, 2026 (UK): No. 22. The latest episode came out on November 22, 2026. A new episode comes out about every 3 days.
Its place on the chart, day by day
All the numbers, day by day
Its place on the chart, day by day
| Day | UK | Australia | New Zealand | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | 24 | 49 | 30 | 56 |
| November 1, 2026 | 22 | 44 | 32 | 48 |
| October 31, 2026 | 22 | 45 | 31 | 55 |
Today's places
| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| US: History | 24 | ▲1 |
| UK: All podcasts | 24 | ▼2 |
| UK: History | 2 | = |
| Canada: History | 12 | = |
| Australia: All podcasts | 49 | ▼5 |
| Australia: History | 3 | ▼1 |
| New Zealand: All podcasts | 30 | ▲2 |
| New Zealand: History | 3 | = |
| Ireland: All podcasts | 56 | ▼8 |
| Ireland: History | 2 | ▲1 |
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