Dominic Cooke Directs Benedict Cumberbatch in The Courier, Chilling Real-Life Cold War Spy Thriller

Benedict Cumberbatch appears to be an espionage film fan; he’s often played a spy. In Dominic Cooke’s fact-based spy thriller The Courier he is Greville Wynne, an English businessman who agrees to carry out secret missions in Moscow on behalf of the British spy agency and the American CIA. Things go swimmingly for a while until he falls under suspicion. Dominic Cooke spoke with What She Said’ Anne Brodie about the impact Wynne had on the Cuban Missile Crisis. Hot Topics. Big Laughs. Bold Ideas. Saturdays with Candace Sampson at Noon ET on 105.9 The Region! Follow us on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @WhatSheSaidTalk