Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy -- End Credits

“Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy“ is a 1979 BBC television miniseries. This must be one of the best handful of series ever produced for television, as is the companion piece, “Smiley’s People“. Both series are based on the great books by John le Carre. Both star Alec Guiness as George Smiley; his performances are masterly. All the cast members in both productions are great. Both series are great. This video shows the end credits for “Tinker, Tailor.“ The music was composed and conducted by Geoffrey Burgon. The title of the end credits music is “Nunc Dimittis“ according to information found on . N.B. The clouds are moving; the credits are running in front of a filmed scene not a picture. N.B. 2 -- I am a fool; I just found out (8 months after posting the video) that this is being sung in English. I had assumed it was Latin and hadn’t really bothered listening to the words. Thanks to Desperate Irish Housewife, I will enjoy this beautifu
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