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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tarr Tells His Story (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 49 min |Drama, Mystery, Thriller


A British agent, who was thought to have defected, resurfaces with sensational information - confirmation of a Russian spy mole existing in the Service.

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Director

John Irvin

Writers

John le Carré (novel) |Arthur Hopcraft (dramatisation)

Producer

Jonathan Powell

Composer

Geoffrey Burgon

Cinematographer

Tony Pierce-Roberts

Editor

Chris Wimble

Production Designer

Austen Spriggs

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Status

Edit Released

Updated Sep 17, 1979


Release date

Sep 17, 1979 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 wins & 7 nominations


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13 cast members
Name Known for
Alec Guinness's primary photo Alec GuinnessGeorge Smiley George Smiley See fewer Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Michael Jayston's primary photo Michael JaystonPeter Guillam Peter Guillam See fewer Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Anthony Bate's primary photo Anthony BateSir Oliver Lacon Sir Oliver Lacon See fewer Smiley's People (1982)
Hywel Bennett's primary photo Hywel Bennett Ricki Tarr Ricki Tarr See fewer Neverwhere (1996)
Thorley Walters's primary photo Thorley WaltersTufty Thessinger Tufty Thessinger See fewer Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962)
George Sewell's primary photo George Sewell Mendel Mendel See fewer Get Carter (1971)
Susan Kodicek's primary photo Susan Kodicek Irina Irina See fewer Fox Tales (1985)
Hilary Minster's primary photo Hilary Minster Boris Boris See fewer 'Allo 'Allo! (1982)
Pauline Letts's primary photo Pauline LettsMrs. Pope-Graham Mrs. Pope-Graham See fewer Antony and Cleopatra (1951)
Stephen Earle's primary photo Stephen Earle Norman Norman See fewer Sorry! (1981)
Frank Compton's primary photo Frank Compton Bryant Bryant See fewer Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)
Frank Moorey's primary photo Frank MooreyLauda Strickland Lauda Strickland See fewer Love Actually (2003)
Robert MacNeil's primary photo Robert MacNeilSelf (host) (uncredited) Self (host) (uncredited) See fewer Hamlet (2000)

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