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The Beiderbecke Tapes

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The Beiderbecke Tapes — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • December 13, 1987
  • Runtime
  • 90 min
  • TMDB score
  • 6.8
1 seasons Comedy, Drama Creator: Alan Plater

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The Beiderbecke Tapes — Cast

James Bolam photo James Bolam Trevor Chaplin Barbara Flynn photo Barbara Flynn Jill Swinburne Dudley Sutton photo Dudley Sutton Carter Malcolm Storry photo Malcolm Storry Peterson Keith Smith Wheeler Beryl Reid photo Beryl Reid Sylvia Robert Longden photo Robert Longden Mr Pitt David Battley photo David Battley John

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