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Leamas is an old hand at the game. He knows that, in the world of espionage, nothing is ever what it seems. Stars Colin Blakely.

Leamas is an old hand at the game. He knows that, in the world of espionage, nothing is ever what it seems.

Starring Colin Blakely.

John le Carré’s Cold War espionage novel, first published in 1963.

Adapted in six parts by Rene Basilico.

Alec Leamas .... Colin Blakely
Fiedler .... David de Keyser
Mundt .... Wolf Kahler
Control .... Allan McClelland
Peter Guillam .... Douglas Blackwell
Man from Berlin / Warder .... Lutz Liebelt
Secretary .... Suzanne Roquette
First guard .... Peter Birch
Second guard .... Graham Blockey
Third guard .... Terry Gurry

Theme music by Max Harris.

Producer: John Fawcett Wilson

First broadcast on BBC Radio in May 1986.

Release date:

30 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Tue 28 Apr 202606:00
  • Tue 28 Apr 202611:00
  • Tue 28 Apr 202617:00
  • Wed 29 Apr 202601:00