Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn't want to know what happened. He begins to follow up the clues of his friends past days, discovering that the clues lead to a high person in the Russian Secret service, and a secret important enough to kill for.
Serien hade premiär 1982 och varje avsnitt är ungefär 50 minuter. Totalt har 6 avsnitt sänts uppdelat på 1 säsonger och serien är skapad av John le Carré. Tyvärr har serien lagts ner och det kommer inga nya avsnitt
Anthony Bate
Oliver Lacon
Alec Guinness
George Smiley
Ingrid Pitt
Elvira
Bernard Hepton
Toby Esterhase
Bill Paterson
Lauder Strickland
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Smiley interrogates a diplomat by showing him a series of photographs, and in turn, closes in on the person who killed Vladimir. He is lead to the asylum, and ironically, things eventually become clearer.
John le Carré
