Dramatisation by Shaun McKenna of John le Carre's classic novel. George Smiley is called out of retirement to seek out a mole believed to be at the heart of the Circus ...

The books, which detail Smiley’s long-distance chess game against the Soviet spymaster pseudonymed Karla, are redolent of the Britain of the ’70s—the failure and humiliation, the tanking ...

Better known by his pen name Nick Harkaway, he has continued his father’s work with a new novel about Smiley called Karla’s ...

The Daily Telegraph said Harkaway’s “recreation of the Smiley milieu is note-perfect,” while The Guardian declared the novel “a treat.” “Karla’s Choice” is set in 1963, months ...

Dramatisation of John le Carre's classic novel. George Smiley is called out of retirement to conclude his career-long battle with the enigmatic and ruthless Russian spymaster Karla ...

Episode 6 - With information gained from Russian ambassador Grigoriev and a meeting with the elusive Alexandra, the scene is set for Smiley's final confrontation with his arch enemy, Karla. More info ...