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John Le Carre: The return of master spy George Smiley

Author and former spy John Le Carre on his new novel A Legacy of Spies

John Le Carre's latest novel A Legacy of Spies is published on Thursday - always an anticipated event for his legions of readers. But this time it involves the return of his master spy, George Smiley.

Jim Naughtie has been speaking to the author and former spy about his writing, his own life and discovering the Stasi file kept on his father.

(Image: John Le Carre. Credit: 麻豆社)

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