 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pakupera kwehondo muna 1945, Smith akadzokera kuUK, kwaakagadzwa semugadziri weredhiyo mubazi rezvinhu zveBBC naLaurence Gilliam. Maererano nemugadziri Douglas Cleverdon, Gilliam akatsungirira nhengo yaSmith yeCommunist Party. Muna 1947, akazivikanwa neMI5 senhengo yakavanzika yeCPGB Communist Party yeGreat Britain uye chikamu chechitokisi chemakomonisiti paBBC muna 1947, uye semhedzisiro kufamba kwake kwakateedzerwa uye foni yake yakateedzerwa. Mumwe mukuru mukuru weMI5 akataura kuti Reggie akaratidzira pfungwa dzake zvakadaro nenzira yokunyanyisa zvokuti shamwari dzake dzakafunga kuti akanga ari mungozi yokurasikirwa nebasa rake somugumisiro. Zvamazvirokwazvo, sezvo Hondo Yemashoko yakatanga, rutyo rwomukomonisiti mudhipatimendi rezvinhu zvakanaka rwakamutungamirira kutamisirwa kudhipatimendi remitambo muna 1954. Pashure pokupinda kweSoviet muHungary, Smith akarega kuva nhengo yeCommunist Party. Akapiwa ruoko rusununguko norusununguko, Smith akabudirira somugadziri weredhiyo, munguva inonzi nguva yegoridhe yeredhiyo. Basa rake rinokosha kubva pamazuva ake eBBC rinosanganisira The Easter Rising, 1916 1966 pamusoro pekumukira kweIrish, uye The Pump 1972, chinyorwa pamusoro pekuvhiya kukuru kwemoyo. Akanga ari munhu ane mutsa, ane rupo uye anofarira, anozivikanwa nokuda kwokuwana mativi muzvigadzirwa zvake nokuda kwomunhu upi noupi aiita seanoda imwe. Harold Pinter naRichard Burton vaiva pakati paavo akabetsera mumazuva apakuvamba amabasa avo. Iye aizivikanwawo nokuda kwokufarira kwake kukuru chess, cricket uye rugby, uye iye dzimwe nguva aizonyangarika kubva mukugadzirwa pakati pezuva kuti apinde mumutambo. 