Tinker. Tailor. Soldier. Spy (DVD)

Starring: Joss Ackland, Warren Clarke, Siân Phillips, George Pravda, Ian Richardson, Terence Rigby, George Sewell, John Standing, Patrick Stewart, Nigel Stock, Alec Guinness, Alexander Knox, Beryl Reid, Michael Aldridge, Michael Jayston, Anthony Bate, Hywel Bennett, Ian Bannen, Thorley Walters, Bernard Hepton, Ciaran Hinds, David Dencik, Mark Strong, Toby Jones, John Hurt, Tom Hardy, Colin Firth, Ciarán Hinds, Benedict Cumberbatch, Gary Oldman

Contributors: Jonathan Powell, Arthur Hopcraft, Geoffrey Burgon, Bridget O'Connor, Bridget O'Connor, Tony Pierce-Roberts, Robyn Slovo, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan, Peter Straughan, Alberto Iglesias

Studio: BBC Worldwide
Main Language:
English
Subtitles:
English
Region: Region 2,4
Release Date: 26 May 2003
Originally Issued: 2011
No of Discs: 2
Weight: 98g
Dimensions: 154 x 15 x 191 (mm)
Genre: Television
BBFC Cert: (PG) Parental Guidance.
Rental/Retail: Retail/Rental
Run Time: 350 minutes
Sound: Dolby Mono

Description

Seven-part BBC miniseries based on the novel by John le Carré. Deputy Head of the British Secret Intelligence Service George Smiley (Alec Guinness) has been in retirement for some time due to his mishandling of a failed mission in Czechoslovakia. However, the spy finds himself summoned back to the Circus when it transpires that an enemy infiltrator is at work in the department.

The cast also includes Ian Richardson, Anthony Bate, Bernard Hepton and Hywel Bennett.

Special Features

• Interactive Menus
• Scene Access
• Other Documentary: 'The Secret Centre'