Errol Morris on his film-making ideal: ‘I call it the shut-the-f**k-up school of just sitting and listening’
All the Oscar winner’s talents are on show in The Pigeon Tunnel, his gripping documentary about the great espionage writer John le Carré
David Cornwell
The Pigeon Tunnel: Seasoned interrogators John le Carré and Errol Morris lock horns, with fascinating results
‘I’ve lived through a world of endless betrayal,’ the great spy writer tells the celebrated documentarian in his final testament on camera
John le Carré ‘died an Irishman’ after gaining citizenship, son says
One of the last photographs of author ‘is him sitting wrapped in an Irish flag’
John le Carré pondered move to Ireland, says friend John Banville
Novelist was in process of applying for Irish passport after tracing family line to Co Cork
John le Carré, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy author, dies aged 89
Writer’s popular books included The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
John le Carré: the spymaster who was never left out in the cold
The spy novelist is 87, but his star has never shone brighter, with a BBC adaptation of ‘The Little Drummer Girl’ about to start
John le Carré: The Biography by Adam Sisman
Le Carré was wary of having his biography written but gave Sisman access to his papers
NFL recruiters paying ex-FBI agents to spy on troublesome talents
Clubs have spent $3m trying to work out if Jameis Winston is worth the gamble
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