tinker tailor soldier spy took place in 1974.
tinker tailor soldier spy took place in 1974.
when does tinker tailor soldier spy take place?
1974
in september or october 1973, the events of "tinker tailor soldier spy" take place, with smiley successfully managing to expose haydon as the long-term soviet agent, or "mole", codenamed "gerald" and reporting directly to smiley's nemesis, karla, head of moscow centre. following the revelation, alleline is drummed out of the circus for his failure to identify haydon himself and for permitting such a breach of national security to occur on his watch. smiley is installed by whitehall as the new head of the circus and tasked with both tying up loose ends left by haydon's treachery and launching a successful espionage mission to prove the organization's viability.
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tinker tailor soldier spy is a 1979 seven-part drama spy miniseries made by bbc tv. john irvin directed and jonathan powell produced this adaptation of john le carré's novel "tinker tailor soldier spy" (1974). the mini-series, which stars alec guinness, alexander knox, ian richardson, michael jayston, anthony bate, ian bannen, george sewell and michael aldridge, was shown in the united kingdom from 10 september to 22 october 1979 and in the united states beginning on 29 september 1980.
tinker tailor soldier spy (miniseries)