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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy :: Smiley Sets a Trap (01x06)

Episode Information

Title:

Smiley Sets a Trap

Episode #:

01x06

Production Number:

Part Six

Original Airdate:

Monday October 15th, 1979

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Episode Crew
Director:	John Irvin
Writer:	Arthur Hopcraft
Story:	John le Carré

Episode Summary

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An agent's capture by the Soviets and his subsequent release provide Smiley with important clues in his search for the Mole in British Intelligence.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Alec Sabin	played	Fawn	Recurring (third appearance)
•Anthony Bate	played	Oliver Lacon	Recurring (6th appearance)
•Bernard Hepton	played	Toby Esterhase	Recurring (5th appearance)
•Daniel Beecher	played	Spikely	Recurring (second appearance)
•Duncan Jones	played	Roach	Recurring (second appearance)
•George Sewell	played	Mendel	Recurring (5th appearance)
•Ian Bannen	played	Jim Prideaux	Recurring (third appearance)
•Michael Jayston	played	Peter Guillam	Recurring (6th appearance)
•Betty Hardy	played	Headmaster's Mother
•Guy Standeven	played	Flemyng-Smith
•Jo Apted	played	Linda
•John Wells (2)	played	Headmaster
•Joss Ackland	played	Jerry Westerby

Main Cast

•Alec Guinness	played	George Smiley
•Hywel Bennett	played	Ricki Tarr

Other Episode Crew

• Producer	Jonathan Powell
• Production Designer	Austin Spriggs
• Unit Production Manager	Marcia Wheeler
• Music	Geoffrey Burgon
• Costume Designer	Joyce Mortlock
• Make-up	Elizabeth Rowell
• Script Supervisor	Betty Willingale
• Director of Photography	Tony Pierce Roberts
• Sound Editor	Malcolm Webberley
• Graphics	Douglas Burd