Smiley's People - Season 1 - Eps 3: Gathering Friends
The investigation of Vladimir's murder leads Smiley to interrogate his latest suspect. Smiley is told to stop investigating the case by a man on a motorcycle, and he just blows him off. Smiley's next stop is Oxfordshire, speaking to a mother and a daughter about the case.
About Smiley's People
    Title: Smiley's People
First Air Date: 1982-09-20
Last Air Date: 1982-10-25
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.667/10 (from 51 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Drama, Mystery
Production Companies: BBC, Paramount Pictures
Synopsis
Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn't want to know what happened. He begins to follow up the clues of his friends past days, discovering that the clues lead to a high person in the Russian Secret service, and a secret important enough to kill for.
Cast
            Alec Guinness
George Smiley
            Anthony Bate
Oliver Lacon
            Beryl Reid
Connie Sachs
            Andy Bradford
Ferguson
            Tusse Silberg
Alexandra Ostrakova
            Germaine Delbat
Madame La Pierre
            Mario Adorf
Claus Kretzschmar
            Michael Lonsdale
Anton Grigoriev
            Michael Gough
Mikhel
            Alan Rickman
Mr. Brownlow