Apparently, the former MI6 Station Chief in Abu Dhabi

Gala Brand

is named Will Tricks.

I thought that was very Flemingesque.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/23/hedges-case-a-sign-of-uae-kickback-against-western-criticism

Number24

I heard an interview with a former CIA agent named John Sipher

Gala Brand

Number24 wrote:

I heard an interview with a former CIA agent named John Sipher

That's pretty good, although maybe a little on the nose.

Number24

Absolutely. He shouldn't have used his own name when he applied for a job in the CIA )