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The Beiderbecke Connection

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".

Credits

Danny Schiller
Danny Schiller

Little Norm

Dudley Sutton
Dudley Sutton

Mr Carter

James Bolam
James Bolam

Trevor Chaplin

Barbara Flynn
Barbara Flynn

Jill Swinburne

Terence Rigby
Terence Rigby

Big Al

Cast

Name Character
Danny Schiller He was 53 , 67 years old when he died as Little Norm
Dudley Sutton He was 55 , 85 years old when he died as Mr Carter
James Bolam He was 53 , now 89 years old as Trevor Chaplin
Barbara Flynn She was 40 , now 76 years old as Jill Swinburne
Terence Rigby He was 51 , 71 years old when he died as Big Al
Dominic Jephcott He was 31 , now 67 years old as Hobson
George Costigan He was 41 , now 77 years old

Crew

Name Job title
Alan Plater Writing He was 53 , 75 years old when he died Writer
The Beiderbecke Connection poster
The Beiderbecke Connection (36 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1988-11-27
  • Runtime: [60] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 4