The Beiderbecke Tapes (1987)
Overview
The Beiderbecke Tapes is a two-part 1987 British television comedy-drama serial written by Alan Plater. The second installment in The Beiderbecke Trilogy, it stars James Bolam and Barbara Flynn as schoolteachers Trevor Chaplin and Jill Swinburne. When a tape recording of a conversation about nuclear waste inadvertently falls into Chaplin's hands, he and Swinburne find themselves being pursued by national security agents.
What is The Beiderbecke Tapes about?
The Beiderbecke Tapes is a two-part 1987 British television comedy-drama serial written by Alan Plater. The second installment in The Beiderbecke Trilogy, it stars James Bolam and Barbara Flynn as schoolteachers Trevor Chaplin and Jill Swinburne. When a tape recording of a conversation about nuclear waste inadvertently falls into Chaplin's hands, he and Swinburne find themselves being pursued by national security agents. The Beiderbecke Tapes is a Comedy, Drama series, first aired on 1987-12-13, 1 season and 2 episodes.
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Created by
Alan Plater
Cast
- James Bolam as Trevor Chaplin
- Barbara Flynn as Jill Swinburne
- Dudley Sutton as Carter
- Malcolm Storry as Peterson
- Keith Smith as Wheeler
- Beryl Reid as Sylvia
- Robert Longden as Mr Pitt
- David Battley as John
- Peter Martin as Charlie
- Judy Brooke as Yvonne
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