The Beiderbecke Connection

The Beiderbecke Connection

ITV1 Ended Drama • Comedy

1 Season · 4 Episodes · Premiered November 27, 1988 · Ended December 18, 1988

Trevor Chaplin teaches woodwork and likes to listen to jazz. Jill Chapman teaches English and wants to help save the planet. They live together and just want a quiet life, they also have a child. They are asked by their friend "Big Al" to put up a friend of his and, of course, they agree. But when Ivan arrives, they find he speaks no English but thinks that "Bix is cool". Meetings with criminals, smuggling people over the border, fighting for the right to education even when it's against the rules.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

4 episodes
E01
Oh Look, It's Average-Sized Trevor Chaplin
Sun, Nov 27 1988 8:45 PM GMT+0000 60 min
E02
Hello Sir, Hello Miss
Sun, Dec 4 1988 8:45 PM GMT+0000 60 min
E03
Is He the lodger?
Sun, Dec 11 1988 8:45 PM GMT+0000 60 min
E04
What Do We Have on Hockey Sticks?
Sun, Dec 18 1988 8:45 PM GMT+0000 60 min
James Bolam
James Bolam as Trevor Chaplin
Barbara Flynn
Barbara Flynn as Jill Swinburne
Dominic Jephcott
Dominic Jephcott as Detective Inspector Hobson
Keith Smith as Mr. Wheeler
Dudley Sutton
Dudley Sutton as Mr. Carter
Terence Rigby
Terence Rigby as Big Al
Danny Schiller as Little Norm
Sean Scanlan
Sean Scanlan as Joe
Patrick Drury
Patrick Drury as Ivan
Judy Brooke as Yvonne Fairweather
Dave Leslie as Man Opposite

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