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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Season 1 Episode 5: Tinker Tailor

Smiley reunites with Jim Prideaux, who returns to Britain after his traumatic experience in Czechoslovakia. Together, they help uncover new information about the "Testify" debacle and the mysterious "Merlin" source.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Return to the Circus

1. Return to the Circus

Aired: Sep 10, 1979

A seasoned spy is pulled out of retirement to infiltrate the UK's intelligenc...

Episode 2 Tarr Tells His Story

2. Tarr Tells His Story

Aired: Sep 17, 1979

Next episode, a former British agent makes a surprising comeback, bringing wi...

Episode 5 Tinker Tailor

5. Tinker Tailor

Aired: Oct 8, 1979

Smiley reunites with Jim Prideaux, who returns to Britain after his traumatic...

Episode 6 Smiley Sets a Trap

6. Smiley Sets a Trap

Aired: Oct 15, 1979

Smiley presents incriminating evidence to a suspect, putting those involved a...

Episode 7 Flushing Out the Mole

7. Flushing Out the Mole

Aired: Oct 22, 1979

A clever trap set by the agent results in the capture of a spy, but a deeper ...

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Info about Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Main Cast

Alec GuinnessAlec GuinnessGeorge Smiley
Michael JaystonMichael JaystonPeter Guillam
Anthony BateAnthony BateOliver Lacon
George SewellGeorge SewellMendel
Bernard HeptonBernard HeptonToby Esterhase
Ian RichardsonIan RichardsonBill Haydon
Hywel BennettHywel BennettRicki Tarr
Terence RigbyTerence RigbyRoy Bland
Ian BannenIan BannenJim Prideaux
Michael AldridgeMichael AldridgePercy Alleline
Alec SabinAlec SabinFawn
Alexander KnoxAlexander KnoxControl
Siân PhillipsSiân PhillipsAnn Smiley

Guest Starring

John StandingJohn Standing

Creators

Arthur HopcraftArthur HopcraftScreenplay
John IrvinJohn IrvinCreator, Director
John le CarréJohn le CarréCreator

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