Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tarr Tells His Story

Season 1    Episode 2
September 17, 1979    50m    TV-14
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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.
Directed By
John Irvin
Written By
Arthur Hopcraft

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Cast of Tarr Tells His Story
  • Siân PhillipsAnn Smiley
  • Alec GuinnessGeorge Smiley
  • Michael JaystonPeter Guillam
  • Anthony BateOliver Lacon
  • George SewellMendel
  • Bernard HeptonToby Esterhase
  • Ian RichardsonBill Haydon
  • Hywel BennettRicki Tarr
  • Terence RigbyRoy Bland
  • Ian BannenJim Prideaux
  • Michael AldridgePercy Alleline
  • Alec SabinFawn
  • Alexander KnoxControl
  • Beryl ReidConnie Sachs
  • Joss AcklandJerry Westerby
  • Warren ClarkeAlwyn
  • Thorley WaltersTufty Thessinger
  • John StandingSam Collins
  • Patrick StewartKarla
  • Hilary Minster

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