Where was Beiderbecke Tapes filmed?
Get Lost! The Beiderbecke Affair is a television series produced in the United Kingdom by ITV during 1985, written by the prolific Alan Plater, whose lengthy credits in British television since the 1960s included the four-part mini series Get Lost! for ITV in 1981.
Who wrote the Beiderbecke Tapes?
Alan Plater
This is the full adventure in one volume by the award winning writer and dramatist Alan Plater. The trilogy comprising of THE BEIDERBECKE AFFAIR , THE BEIDERBECKE TAPES and THE BEIDERBECKE CONNECTION was also a very popular TV series starring James Bolam + Barbara Flynn with the haunting jazz soundtrack.
Who are the actors in the Beiderbecke Tapes?
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. The Beiderbecke Tapes is a two-part British television drama serial written by Alan Plater and broadcast in 1987. It is the second serial in The Beiderbecke Trilogy and stars James Bolam and Barbara Flynn as schoolteachers Trevor Chaplin and Jill Swinburne.
Where was the Beiderbecke Tapes filmed in Leeds?
East Leeds Family Learning Centre (former Foxwood School) in Seacroft, Leeds was used as ‘San Quentin High’ (photographed June 2008). Norfolk Gardens in Chapel Allerton was used for filming in The Beiderbecke Tapes and The Beiderbecke Connection .
Where was the TV series The Beiderbecke Affair filmed?
Filming locations included the Garden Gate pub in Hunslet, Yeadon Town Hall and Tong School in Bradford. A follow-up series was planned – The Beiderbecke Affair – but when it aired in 1985 it had been rewritten as one of the principal cast (Alun Armstrong, who played woodwork teacher Neville Keaton) was unavailable to reprise his role.
What did Jill Swinburne do in the Beiderbecke Tapes?
Jill Swinburne teaches English and wants to help save the planet. They live together and just want a quiet life. Then they meet John the barman who died but is much better now. John gives them a tape, which leads to meeting Dave the wimp. They find out about The People’s Front For The Liberation of West Yorkshire.