The read
The series ran 1 season across 2 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8.4/10
9 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 2 ep1987 |
Key crew
- Frank RicottiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- James BolamTrevor Chaplin
- Barbara FlynnJill Swinburne
- Dudley SuttonCarter
- Malcolm StorryPeterson
- Keith SmithWheeler
- Beryl ReidSylvia
- Robert LongdenMr Pitt
- David BattleyJohn
- Peter MartinCharlie
- Judy BrookeYvonne
Stills
Themes
jazzsecret societyminiseriesschoolteacherleeds