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- Season 1 overviewSep 10-Oct 22, 19797 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. Return to the Circus Sep 10, 1979
- George Smiley agrees to return from retirement to head the hunt for a Secret Service mole.
- 2. Tarr Tells His Story Sep 17, 1979
- Smiley is forced to go back over old ground when friend Ricki Tarr tells him a story about spies.
- 3. Smiley Tracks the Mole Sep 24, 1979
- In his search for the mole, George Smiley sets out for Oxford to visit an old and invaluable friend.
- 4. How It All Fits Together Oct 1, 1979
- Smiley recalls the past and his involvement with Tinker, Tailor, Soldier and Poorman.
- 5. Tinker, Tailor Oct 8, 1979
- Smiley thinks it's time to call on Jim Prideaux, whose assignment to Czechoslovakia went very wrong.
- 6. Smiley Sets a Trap Oct 15, 1979
- Smiley's investigation leads him to Jerry Westerby, a Fleet Street journalist.
- 7. Flushing Out The Mole Oct 22, 1979
- George Smiley's search for the mole at the heart of the Circus finally comes to an end.
All episodes of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Tarr Tells His Story. 2 / 7 Smiley is forced to go back over some very old ground when he is told a story about spies.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: With Alec Guinness, Michael Jayston, Anthony Bate, George Sewell. In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced out of semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6's echelons.
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- 1980-09-29
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a 1979 British seven-part spy drama by the BBC. John Irvin directed and Jonathan Powell produced this adaptation of John le Carré 's novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974). The serial, which stars Alec Guinness, Alexander Knox, Ian Richardson, Michael Jayston, Bernard Hepton, Anthony Bate, Ian Bannen, George Sewell ...
- 7
- BBC2
- 10 September –, 22 October 1979
- Geoffrey Burgon
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Directed by Tomas Alfredson. With Mark Strong, John Hurt, Zoltán Mucsi, Péter Kálloy Molnár. In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet Agent within MI6.
- Tomas Alfredson
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Top-rated. Mon, Oct 8, 1979. S1.E5. Tinker Tailor. Smiley goes to meet Jim Prideaux who is now back in Britain having survived his experience in Czechoslovakia. His testimony and that of others sheds new light on the "Testify" fiasco and source "Merlin". 8.4/10. Rate.
A TV adaptation of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy was made by the BBC in 1979. It was a seven-part serial and was released in September of that year. The series was directed by John Irvin, produced by Jonathan Powell, and starred Alec Guinness as George Smiley, with Ian Richardson as Bill Haydon. Ricki Tarr was played by Hywel Bennett.
