Gerald Brooke (born 1938 on Pearson Place in Sheffield, England) was a British teacher who taught Russian in the early 1960s at in Red Lion Square, Holborn, central London. In 1965, during the Easter break, he travelled to the Soviet Union. Brooke and his wife Barbara were arrested on 25 April by KGB agents for smuggling anti-Soviet leaflets. Brooke later claimed he had passed on concealed documents, including codes, on behalf of the National Alliance of Russian Solidarists.