Succession’s Matthew Macfadyen in line to play spy Smiley

Helen Bushby Culture reporter Getty Images Matthew Macfadyen won won two Emmys and two Baftas for his role in Succession Succession star Matthew Macfadyen is set to play writer John le Carré’s fictional spy George Smiley in a new TV series, Variety has reported. Legacy of Spies is “currently in the works”, according to the … Read more

Succession star Matthew Macfadyen to play George Smiley in fresh John le Carré adaptation

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