![]() ![]() The suspects are each given codenames, based off the old English rhyme, “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor.” The series is steeped in its own world of authentic spycraft terms, the upper level British Intelligence is codenamed “Circus.” The Soviet spy has been narrowed down to a small list of a few men, operating at the highest levels of Circus. An unidentified Soviet mole has infiltrated the upper levels of the British Secret Intelligence Service. ![]() Set at the height of the Cold War in Europe, this spy thriller begins in London and unwinds across the continent. This adaptation is nearly a direct reproduction of John le Carré’s novel, only made possible by running well over 300 minutes. The 1979 production of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a true television classic, most memorable for its labyrinthine plot involving Cold War spies and an unforgettable performance by Alec Guinness. ![]() Before it was ever made into a Hollywood movie starring Gary Oldman, John le Carré’s novel of the same name was crafted into a fantastic adaptation for British television by BBC. ![]()
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