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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

on BBC Two England

John Ie Carre 's classic story dramatised in seven parts by Arthur Hopcraft and starring Alec Guinness
2:
'Lacon sent me for you, George. It could be the road back.' George Smiley hears a spy story and is invited to go backwards and forwards over very old ground.
Music composed and conducted by Geoffrey Burgon
Producer Jonathan Powell Director John Irvin
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Contributors

Unknown:
John Ie Carre
Unknown:
Arthur Hopcraft
Unknown:
Alec Guinness
Unknown:
George Smiley
Conducted By:
Geoffrey Burgon
Producer:
Jonathan Powell
Director:
John Irvin
George Smiley:
Alec Guinness
Peter Guillam:
Michael Jayston
Lacon:
Anthony Bate
Ricki Tarr:
Hywel Bennett
Tufty Thessinger:
Thorley Walters
Mendel:
George Sewell
Irina:
Susan Kodicek
Boris:
Hilary Minster
Mrs Pope Graham:
Pauline Letts
Norman:
Stephen Earle

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