6. Betrayal

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Smiley's investigations are almost complete. But there are still one or two loose ends to tie up. And one of them leads him to a man who has been savagely betrayed - a victim of the Russian 'mole' inside the 'Circus'. 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 Jim Prideaux .... Denis Lill Toby Esterhase .... Charles Kay Oliver Lacon .... John Quayle Peter Guillam .... Douglas Blackwell Mendel .... John Bennett Mrs Pope-Graham .... Ann Lynn Jumbo .... Adam Bromley Shrimp .... Corrin Helliwell Receptionist / Waitress .... Jenny Funnell Theme music by Max Harris. Producer: John Fawcett Wilson First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1988.