5. Intrigue

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With the help of old colleagues and associates, Smiley is piecing together a complex web of 'Circus' intrigue. At the same time he is uncovering some facts which are uncomfortably close to home.... Starring Bernard Hepton as George Smiley. John le Carre's classic 1974 novel of Cold War espionage. Adapted in seven parts by Rene Basilico. George Smiley .... Bernard Hepton Sam Collins ... Terrence Hardiman Peter Guillam .... Douglas Blackwell Mendel .... John Bennett Max Kodicek .... Stephen Greif Ricky Tarr .... Christian Rodska Mrs Pope-Graham .... Ann Lynn Ailsa Brimley .... Sheila Grant Fawn .... Anthony Jackson Dicky .... Brian Hall Waitress .... Caroline Gruber Theme music by Max Harris. Producer: John Fawcett Wilson First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1988.