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.
Seasons
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Miniseries2 episodes
Cast and crew
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James Bolam
Trevor Chaplin
2 episodes
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Barbara Flynn
Jill Swinburne
2 episodes
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Dudley Sutton
Carter
2 episodes
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Malcolm Storry
Peterson
2 episodes
- Keith Smith Wheeler 2 episodes
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Beryl Reid
Sylvia
2 episodes
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Robert Longden
Mr Pitt
2 episodes
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David Battley
John
2 episodes
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Peter Martin
Charlie
2 episodes
- Judy Brooke Yvonne 2 episodes
- Anthony Molloy Tony 2 episodes
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Maggie Jones
Bella
1 episode
- Full cast
- Directing
- Brian Parker
- Writing
- Alan Plater (Writing, Novel)
- Music
- Frank Ricotti
- Cinematography
- Peter Jackson
- Editing
- David Aspinall
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Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- Dec. 13, 1987
- Episode runtime
- 90 minutes
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United Kingdom
- Networks
- ITV1
