Barker was an agent forMI6 who was secretly working for theRussians.

Barker worked with a Russian spy who went by the alias ofMiles Barrington Smythe. On23 November1963, Miles left secret documents for Barker which instructed him to use his government employee card to access information inWilliam Pike'scab before being arrested by thepolice. Bill Pike was taken to apolice station along withJorjie Turner from2050, due to her strangecommunications device. Barker questioned Bill as to why the Russian documents ended up in his cab.K9 Mark 2, Jorjie andStarkey rescued him because he was the great-grandfather of their friendDarius Pike.

Barker later met with Miles to discuss their close escape. (TV:The Cambridge Spy)

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As Jorjie noted, Barker was identical toThorne.