Review: MI5 and Me by Charlotte Bingham

MI5 and Me by Charlotte Bingham is a beguiling comic memoir about a young woman who discovers her father is a spy (and was the model for John le Carré’s George Smiley) and goes to work as a secretary in 1950s MI5. This effervescent memoir follows the rather unworldly 18-year-old Lottie as she comes of age…