CinemaOSSeries · 1985 · 1 Season

The Beiderbecke Affair

79%(9)IMDbComedyDrama

Trevor Chaplin teaches woodwork and likes to listen to jazz. Jill Swinburne teaches English and wants to help save the planet. Trevor tries to buy some jazz records but this leads to meeting a 'dazzlingly beautiful platinum blond'.

Created byAlan Plater

Play
Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
January 1, 1985
Last aired
February 10, 1985
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Network
ITV1

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited
Starring
James Bolam

James Bolam

Trevor Chaplin

Barbara Flynn

Barbara Flynn

Jill Swinburne

Terence Rigby

Terence Rigby

Big Al

Dudley Sutton

Dudley Sutton

Mr. Carter

Dominic Jephcott

Dominic Jephcott

DS Hobson

Keith Smith

Mr Wheeler

Creative team
Created by
Alan Plater
Showrunner
David Cunliffe
Produced by
Anne W. Gibbons

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