Return to the Circus

Return to the Circus S1E1 - Return to the Circus 1979

George Smiley's quiet retirement is interrupted when messengers arrive from London Station and call upon George Smiley to come back into the game. Smiley is brought to Sir Oliver and it is revealed that a highly influential mole has been operating out of the Circus for quite some time.

  • Released: 1979-09-10
  • Runtime: 50 minutes
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  • Stars: Alec Guinness, Michael Jayston, Anthony Bate, George Sewell, Bernard Hepton, Ian Richardson, Hywel Bennett, Terence Rigby, Ian Bannen, Michael Aldridge, Alec Sabin, Alexander Knox, Siân Phillips
  • Director: John Irvin