# Slow Horses season 5 episode 4 delivers a classic British spy showdown, with shoes off

> Up until Slow Horses season 5, the British spy show had shown MI5 boss Claude Whelan as an incompetent bureaucrat, who often gets outmaneuvered by his subordinates, but that changes in a hilarious, high-stakes…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/streaming/apple-tv-plus/slow-horses-season-5-episode-4-delivers-a-classic-british-spy-showdown-with-shoes-off?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68f03d665b1817f75b13474d)
- **Published:** 2025-10-16
- **Category:** Apps
- **Tags:** #apple #episode #season #british #horses #shoes #slow #boss
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