Nov 17, 2019 · Anthony Blunt was the art curator for Queen Elizabeth & the royal family. Later, he was discovered as a Russian spy. Here, how Blunt's true story compares to The Crown …

Queen Elizabeth II with Sir Anthony Blunt during an art exhibition in London in 1979. PA via Getty Images file. Then-MI5 Director General Michael Hanley noted that by November 1972, only …

A Question of Attribution is a play written by Alan Bennett about Blunt, covering the weeks before his public exposure as a spy, and his relationship with Queen Elizabeth II. After a successful …

Jan 15, 2025 · Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser’s double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn’t want to add to her worries, newly declassified …

Jan 14, 2025 · Anthony Blunt confessed in 1964 to being a Soviet agent, but Elizabeth II was not informed.

Jan 14, 2025 · Queen Elizabeth reportedly had a very unexpected reaction to finding out that her art historian, royal courtier Sir Anthony Blunt, was a Soviet spy for Russia

Jan 14, 2025 · In 1964, Sir Anthony Blunt, the surveyor of the Queen's pictures and distinguished art historian, finally confessed he had been a Soviet agent since the 1930s having been …

Nov 17, 2019 · Here's what you should know about Anthony Blunt who remained in Queen Elizabeth's service long after confessing to being a Soviet operative.

Jan 15, 2025 · Shocking new details have recently come to light regarding Anthony Blunt, the former surveyor of Queen Elizabeth II's pictures, suggesting Her late Majesty was not told for …

Queen Elizabeth's art historian Anthony Blunt was a knight, an authority on 17th-century painting, and a ruthless Soviet spy at the heart of Britain’s establishment.