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Dame Stella Rimington DCB (born 13 May 1935) is a British author and former Director General of MI5, a position she held from 1992 to 1996. She was the first female DG of MI5, and the first DG whose name was publicised on appointment.
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The British author Stella Rimington has written a series called Liz Carlyle series, which consist of spy thriller novels with Liz Carlyle as the protagonist. Thirty-four-year-old the character of Liz Carlyle is an officer, who works in the counterterrorism division of MI5 intelligence.
About. Welcome to the Official Website for Dame Stella Rimington. Appointed the first female Director General of MI5 in 1992, Dame Stella Rimington is widely seen as the model for Dame Judi Dench's "M" in the James Bond films. It is even rumoured that her dress style at the time influenced M’s wardrobe choices.
May 13, 1935. Website. http://www.stellarimington.com. Genre. Mystery & Thrillers. edit data. Dame Stella Whitehouse Rimington joined the Security Service (MI5) in 1968. During her career she worked in all the main fields of the Service: counter-subversion, counter-espionage and counter-terrorism.
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Apr 23, 2022 · Stella Rimington: ‘I fell into intelligence by chance’. Michael Segalov. The 86-year-old novelist and former head of M15 on the Blitz, claustrophobia – and a new lease of life in her marriage....
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Stella Rimington has 29 books on Goodreads with 57037 ratings. Stella Rimington’s most popular book is The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1).
The former director general of MI5, Dame Stella Rimington, talks to Everywoman about her book of memoirs, her role in the security forces and the challenges of national security agencies. She explains how she became the first woman to head any intelligence agency in the world, how she faced the backlash from the Official Secrets Act and the public, and how she advocated for more openness and co-operation.
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