Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Facebook
Twitter
WhatsApp
Telegram
Pinterest
Email

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

8.4 / 10 | 1 Season | United Kingdom
1980 | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a seven-part BBC2 spy drama written by Arthur Hopcraft, adapted from John le Carré's eponymous 1974 novel. The serial, which stars Alec Guinness, Alexander Knox, Ian Richardson, Michael Jayston, Bernard Hepton, Anthony Bate, Ian Bannen, George Sewell and Michael Aldridge, was broadcast from 10 September to 22 October 1979. George Smiley, the ageing master spy of the Cold War and once heir-apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level mole within the Circus. Smiley must travel back through his life and murky workings of the Circus to unravel the net spun by his nemesis Karla 'The Sandman' of the KGB and reveal the identity of the mole before he disappears.

Season 1

Select an episode index node to initiate media streaming resources.

Episode 01

Episode 02

Episode 03

Episode 04

Episode 05

Episode 06

Cast List (22)

John Irvin
John Irvin
Director
Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
George Smiley
Michael Jayston
Michael Jayston
Peter Guillam
Anthony Bate
Anthony Bate
Sir Oliver Lacon
Anthony Bate
Anthony Bate
Oliver Lacon
George Sewell
George Sewell
Mendel
Bernard Hepton
Bernard Hepton
Toby Esterhase
Ian Richardson
Ian Richardson
Bill Haydon
Hywel Bennett
Hywel Bennett
Ricki Tarr
Michael Aldridge
Michael Aldridge
Percy Alleline
Ian Bannen
Ian Bannen
Jim Prideaux
Terence Rigby
Terence Rigby
Roy Bland
Alec Sabin
Alec Sabin
Fawn
Alexander Knox
Alexander Knox
Control
Duncan Jones
Duncan Jones
Roach
Daniel Beecher
Daniel Beecher
Spikely
Beryl Reid
Beryl Reid
Connie Sachs
John Wells
John Wells
Headmaster
Frank Compton
Frank Compton
Bryant
Frank Moorey
Frank Moorey
Lauda Strickland
Arthur Hopcraft
Arthur Hopcraft
Writer
John le Carré
John le Carré
Writer

Hot Genres

TRENDING

View more



Popular Searches