The Beiderbecke Tapes

The Beiderbecke Tapes (1987)

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.

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  • First Air Date: 1987-12-13
  • Last Air Date: 1987-12-20
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 2
  • Episode Runtime: 90 min.
  • Network: ITV1
  • Creator: Alan Plater

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    2 Episodes

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Cast

  • James Bolam

    Trevor Chaplin

  • Barbara Flynn

    Jill Swinburne

  • Dudley Sutton

    Carter

  • Malcolm Storry

    Peterson

  • Keith Smith

    Wheeler

  • Beryl Reid

    Sylvia

  • Robert Longden

    Mr Pitt

  • David Battley

    John

  • Peter Martin

    Charlie

  • Judy Brooke

    Yvonne

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