1 Season
7 Episode
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy - Season 1 Episode 2 Tarr Tells His Story
One of Britain's master spies is working for the enemy. Can George Smiley beat him at his deadly game?
Ricki Tarr, an active agent, recounts a tale to the spy masters that sways Smiley in favour of returning to the Circus to secretly ferret out the mole. Tarr's tale is of The Sandmann, the KGB counterpart and nemesis of Smiley, and of his network in the Circus.
- Year: 1979
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: War & Politics, Drama, Mystery
- Studio: BBC Two
- Keyword: spy, great britain, traitor, cold war, kgb, miniseries, mole
- Director: John Irvin, John le Carré
- Cast: Alec Guinness, Michael Jayston, Anthony Bate, George Sewell, Bernard Hepton, Ian Richardson