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John Le Carré

James Naughtie and a group of readers from the Morrab Library, Penzance, Cornwall talk to John Le Carré about his Cold War spy trilogy Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Honourable Schoolboy and Smiley's People.

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28 minutes

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Sun 7 Feb 1999 16:00

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  • Sun 7 Feb 1999 16:00

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