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Alec Guinness in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy: 6

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by John Le Carre, dramatised in seven parts by ARTHUR HOPCRAFT
Also starring (in order of appearance) Ian Bannen, Joss Ackland, Bernard Hepton, Michael Jayston, Anthony Bate, George Sewell, Hywel Bennett

Smiley has questioned Prideaux about his interrogation by the Russians... but he is even more interested to hear what happened when Prideaux was returned to England.
"Through you, the Russians had discovered the exact reach of Control's suspicions of a spy in the Circus. And no-one's asking you anything?"
(Repeat)

Contributors

Author:
John Le Carre
Dramatised by:
Arthur Hopcraft
Music composed and conducted by:
Geoffrey Burgon
Producer:
Jonathan Powell
Director:
John Irvin
George Smiley:
Alec Guinness
Jim Prideaux:
Ian Bannen
Jerry Westerby:
Joss Ackland
Toby Esterhase:
Bernard Hepton
Peter Guillam:
Michael Jayston
Lacon:
Anthony Bate
Mendel:
George Sewell
Ricki Tarr:
Hywel Bennett
Headmaster:
John Wells
Headmaster's mother:
Betty Hardy
I Flemying-Smith:
Guy Standeven
Roach:
Duncan Jones
Spikely:
Daniel Beecher
Linda:
Jo Apted
Fawn:
Alec Sabin
Source: Radio Times

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