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The Beiderbecke Tapes

Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Drama, Music, Mystery

Trevor and Jill go on a trip to Amsterdam with their class from "San Quentin High" - but the class has decamped. Trevor and Jill meet "The Honourable Order of Elks" who are "looking for a bit of action". Jill & Trevor find their action in ...See moreTrevor and Jill go on a trip to Amsterdam with their class from "San Quentin High" - but the class has decamped. Trevor and Jill meet "The Honourable Order of Elks" who are "looking for a bit of action". Jill & Trevor find their action in Edinburgh. The gray men get attacked by a bagpipe band but Jill & Trevor have to go home where they find that the jazz tape with no jazz wasn't all it seemed. Written by Steve Crook See less
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Director
Writer
Alan Plater (novel) (screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Production Designer
Peter Kindred (design)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 20, 1987

Release date
Dec 20, 1987 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
1 nomination

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21 cast members
Name Known for
James Bolam
Trevor Chaplin Trevor Chaplin   See fewer
Barbara Flynn
Jill Swinburne Jill Swinburne   See fewer
Dudley Sutton
Carter Carter   See fewer
Malcolm Storry
Peterson Peterson   See fewer
Keith Smith
Wheeler Wheeler   See fewer
Beryl Reid
Sylvia Sylvia   See fewer
Peter Martin
Charlie Charlie   See fewer
Victor Maddern
Sam Bentley Sam Bentley   See fewer
Judy Brooke
Yvonne Yvonne   See fewer
Timothy Carlton
Carstairs Carstairs   See fewer
Alan Starkey
Man at Funeral Man at Funeral   See fewer
Geoff Oldham
Minister Minister   See fewer
Anthony Molloy
Tony (uncredited) Tony (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Wilde
Grey Guardian (uncredited) Grey Guardian (uncredited)   See fewer
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