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.

First aired

1987-12-13

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Seasons

1 (2 episodes)

Status

Ended

Created by

Alan Plater

TMDB rating

6.8/10 from 9 votes