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John le Carre: The Secret Centre
Nigel Williams presents a documentary about spies, in fact and fiction, talking to author John le Carre, whose name is synonymous with espionage, about his extraordinary life.
John le Carre's name is synonymous with spies; he is the world-renowned author of thrillers such as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. His real name is David Cornwell, and he was an agent. In this documentary about spies, in fact and fiction, presented by Nigel Williams, le Carre discusses his extraordinary life.
Last on
Wed 31 Dec 202500:50
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewed Guest | John Le Carre |
| Interviewed Guest | David Cornwell |
| Presenter | Nigel Williams |
| Producer | Elizabeth Levy |
| Producer | Peter Maniura |
| Director | Randall Wright |
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