The Beiderbecke Tapes

The Beiderbecke Tapes (1987)

6.8 90 min 1 season TV Show
ComedyDrama

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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Cast

James Bolam James Bolam Trevor Chaplin
Barbara Flynn Barbara Flynn Jill Swinburne
Dudley Sutton Dudley Sutton Carter
Malcolm Storry Malcolm Storry Peterson
Keith Smith Keith Smith Wheeler
Beryl Reid Beryl Reid Sylvia
Robert Longden Robert Longden Mr Pitt
David Battley David Battley John
Peter Martin Peter Martin Charlie
Judy Brooke Judy Brooke Yvonne

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