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From Spooks to Smiley: Matthew Macfadyen in A Legacy of Spies
The Succession star follows in Alec Guinness’s footsteps as John le Carré’s most famous creation returns to the BBC with the first TV adaptation in four decades
“It’s crap,” was John le Carré’s blunt assessment of the Noughties spy drama Spooks.
“If you have lived in that world, you know that [Spooks] is stupid,” the author (and former spy) said in 2011 at the premiere of the latest adaptation of Tinker, Tai... [2422 chars]
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