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Exploring the works of John le Carré, each episode looks at a specific novel or an unexplored aspect of his life and work. Join us as we take a deep dive into the world of espionage John le Carré has revealed.

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Exploring the works of John le Carré, each episode looks at a specific novel or an unexplored aspect of his life and work. Join us as we take a deep dive into the world of espionage John le Carré has revealed.

    Tinker at 50 w/ Dominic Sandbrook

    Tinker at 50 w/ Dominic Sandbrook

    In this episode of the Le Carré Cast, Jeff interviews British historian Dominic Sandbrook. They delve into Sandbrook’s introduction to John le Carré’s works, particularly Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and discuss the author’s literary impact and historical context. The conversation covers le Carré’s influence during Britain’s 1970s cultural and political landscape, along with Sandbrook’s personal […]

    The BBC George Smiley Radio Dramas with Mac Rogers – Part 3

    The BBC George Smiley Radio Dramas with Mac Rogers – Part 3

    I’m excited to welcome back Mac Rogers, playwright and audio dramatist for the epic conclusion of our look at the BBC George Smiley radio dramas. In this third and final part we dig into The Honourable Schoolboy, Smiley’s People and The Secret Pilgrim. The best way to find a corpse, how stories differ when told […]

    The BBC George Smiley Radio Dramas with Mac Rogers – Part 2

    The BBC George Smiley Radio Dramas with Mac Rogers – Part 2

    I’m excited to welcome back Mac Rogers, playwright and audio dramatist to continue to discuss the BBC George Smiley radio dramas. In this second of three parts we dig into some of the biggest of le Carré’s novels – The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Plus we discuss […]

    The BBC George Smiley Radio Dramas with Mac Rogers

    The BBC George Smiley Radio Dramas with Mac Rogers

    This episode I am pleased to welcome Mac Rogers, playwright and audio dramatist to discuss the BBC George Smiley radio dramas. In this first part we talk about Mac’s journey to writing for audio, reading le Carré and listening to the audio drams. Plus we dive into aspects of the audio format and the first […]

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    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Shabby 70’s London Part 2

    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Shabby 70’s London Part 2

    This episode I return with Phil Tinline and Bernard Hughes. We continue discussing Phil’s article in the New Statesman on the London of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré and how it’s different from the London of today. Topics include the le Carré and conspiracies, a discussion of Adam Sisman’s latest book, and […]

    • 41 min
    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Shabby 70’s London Part 1

    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Shabby 70’s London Part 1

    This episode I’m excited to welcome Phil Tinline and Bernard Hughes to the show. We discuss Phil’s article in the New Statesman on the London of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré and how it’s different from the London of today. Topics include the political background of Tinker, whether Tinker was a case […]

    • 44 min

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