Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: the UK premiere – in pictures

Gary Oldman and Alexandra Edenborough at the UK premiere of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy at BFI Southbank, London Photograph: Jon Furniss/WireImage

Gary Oldman, who plays MI6 officer George Smiley, points to the sky Photograph: Sang Tan/AP

Colin Firth and his wife, Livia Giuggioli Photograph: Ian West/PA

Linzi Stoppard arrives at the premiere Photograph: Dave M. Benett/Getty Images

A startled looking Gary Oldman meets fans on the red carpet Photograph: Dave M. Benett/Getty Images

Mariella Frostrup at the premiere Photograph: Dave M. Benett/Getty Images

Tom Hardy, Colin Firth, Gary Oldman, Benedict Cumberbatch and John Hurt Photograph: Dave M. Benett/Getty Images

The flim's Swedish director, Tomas Alfredson Photograph: Fred Duval/Getty Images

Noomi Rapace Photograph: Dave M. Benett/Getty Images

Gary Oldman and Tom Hardy embrace, with John Hurt in the background Photograph: Dave Hogan/Getty Images