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A Perfect Spy

on BBC One London

by John Le Carre, dramatised by Arthur Hopcraft
Starring Peter Egan, Ray McAnally, Alan Howard, Rudiger Weigang, Jane Booker and Peggy Ashcroft
Fifth of seven episodes

'We are aiming for the very top, Sir Magnus. One day, America! Land of the free! Two men such as ourselves can live out our lives as spies without ever having spied on the Americans? It cannot be!'
(Shown last Wednesday on BBC2)
(Ceefax subtitles)

Contributors

Author:
John Le Carre
Dramatised by:
Arthur Hopcraft
Dance band led by:
Alan Cohen
Music composed by:
Michael Storey
Producer:
Colin Rogers
Director:
Peter Smith
Magnus Pym:
Peter Egan
Rick Pym:
Ray McAnally
Jack Brotherhood:
Alan Howard
Axel:
Rudiger Weigang
Mary Pym:
Jane Booker
Miss Dubber:
Peggy Ashcroft
Grant Lederer:
Garrick Hagon
Wexler:
Jerry Harte
Bee Lederer:
Erin Donovan
Artelli:
Edward Wiley
Bo Brammell:
Paul Daneman
Nigel:
Peter Sands
Kate:
Sarah Bullen
Lady chairperson:
Maria Charles

BBC One London

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