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".
- Created by
- Alan Plater
- First aired
- Nov 27, 1988
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- ITV1
- Episodes
- 4
- Country
- GB
Watch The Beiderbecke Connection
S1 E1: Oh Look, It's Average-Sized Trevor Chaplin
S1 E1 Oh Look, It's Average-Sized Trevor Chaplin
Nov 27, 1988Jill & Trevor have produced Firstborn. They need a babysitter and get a refugee. Head for the border.
Cast
James Bolam
Trevor Chaplin
Barbara Flynn
Jill Swinburne
Terence Rigby
Big Al
Danny Schiller
Little Norm
Dudley Sutton
Mr Carter
Keith Smith
Wheeler
Dominic Jephcott
DI Hobson
George Costigan
Ben
Sean Scanlan
Joe
Patrick Drury
Ivan
Judy Brooke
Yvonne Fairweather
Dave Leslie
Man Opposite
Gaynor Kitchen
Sharon
Darren Bennet
Gary
Thomas McGlinchey
Firstborn
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