Co-stars Hardy and Cumberbatch face off for BIFA award

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' co-stars Tom Hardy and Benedict Cumberbatch are up against each other for a prestigious film award.

The pair are both nominated for best supporting actor for the British Independent Film Awards taking place on December 4.

The spy movie picked up seven nominations along with two other films, Steve McQueen's 'Shame' and Paddy Considine's 'Tyrannosaur'.