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The Beiderbecke Connection
Miniseries · Ended

The Beiderbecke Connection

19881 season4 episodes60 min★ 7.8 (6 votes)Rated PG
DramaComedyITV1

The Beiderbecke Connection is a four-part British television serial written by Alan Plater and broadcast in 1988. It is the third and final part of The Beiderbecke Trilogy and stars James Bolam and Barbara Flynn as schoolteachers Trevor Chaplin and Jill Swinburne. Now with a baby in tow, Jill and Trevor are asked by Big Al to look after a refugee called "Ivan".

Created by Alan Plater

Seasons

Miniseries
Miniseries1988 · 4 episodes

Cast

James BolamJames BolamTrevor Chaplin · 4 ep.Barbara FlynnBarbara FlynnJill Swinburne · 4 ep.Terence RigbyTerence RigbyBig Al · 4 ep.Danny SchillerDanny SchillerLittle Norm · 4 ep.Dudley SuttonDudley SuttonMr Carter · 4 ep.KKeith SmithWheeler · 4 ep.Dominic JephcottDominic JephcottDI Hobson · 4 ep.George CostiganGeorge CostiganBen · 4 ep.Sean ScanlanSean ScanlanJoe · 4 ep.Patrick DruryPatrick DruryIvan · 4 ep.JJudy BrookeYvonne Fairweather · 4 ep.DDave LeslieMan Opposite · 4 ep.GGaynor KitchenSharon · 4 ep.DDarren BennetGary · 4 ep.TThomas McGlincheyFirstborn · 4 ep.Eamon BolandEamon BolandPeter Swinburne · 3 ep.Peter MartinPeter MartinCharlie · 3 ep.Anna-Jane CaseyAnna-Jane CaseyEmma · 1 ep.Rosalie WilliamsRosalie WilliamsMiss Pringle · 1 ep.Robert LongdenRobert LongdenMr Pitt · 1 ep.Deborah GrantDeborah GrantCS Blake · 1 ep.

Crew

Directing
Alan J.W. Bell (Director)
Writing
Alan Plater (Writer), Alan Plater (Novel)
Production
Paddy Stern (Casting), Patricia Robertshaw (Production Assistant), Keith Richardson (Executive Producer), Michael Glynn (Producer)
Sound
Frank Ricotti (Original Music Composer)
Camera
Peter Jackson (Director of Photography)
Editing
David Aspinall (Editor)

Data: TMDB (this product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB), Wikidata.