British Comedy Guide

The Beiderbecke Tapes

  • TV comedy drama
  • ITV1
  • 1987
  • 2 episodes (1 series)

Sequel to The Beiderbecke Affair in which unlikely detectives Trevor and Jill are led on a chase to Amsterdam and Edinburgh when they discover a plan to dump nuclear waste in the Yorkshire countryside. Stars James Bolam, Barbara Flynn, Dudley Sutton, Malcolm Storry, Keith Smith and more.

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Key cast & crew credits

Cast
James Bolam Trevor Chaplin
Barbara Flynn Jill Swinburne
Dudley Sutton Mr. Carter
Malcolm Storry Peterson
Keith Smith Mr. Wheeler
Beryl Reid Sylvia
Judy Brooke Yvonne
David Battley John
Robert Longdon (as Robert Longden) Mr. Pitt
Peter Martin Charlie
Writing team
Alan Plater Writer
Production team
Brian Parker Director
Michael Glynn Producer
David Cunliffe Executive Producer
David Aspinall Editor
Peter Kindred Production Designer
Malcolm Drury Casting Director
Brian Castle Costume Designer
Peter Jackson Director of Photography
Di Lofthouse Make-up Designer
Frank Ricotti Composer

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