The Beiderbecke Affair

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1980s television series British television series television comedy-drama

The Beiderbecke Affair is a British television comedy-drama series from the 1980s, known for its offbeat humor, jazz-infused soundtrack, and the performances of its lead actors including Barbara Flynn.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
The Beiderbecke Connection	2
The Beiderbecke Affair canonical	1
The Beiderbecke Tapes	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	1980s television series ⓘ British television series ⓘ television comedy-drama ⓘ
basedOn	original screenplay by Alan Plater ⓘ
broadcastFormat	television miniseries ⓘ
castMember	Barbara Flynn NERFINISHED ⓘ Colin Blakely NERFINISHED ⓘ Dudley Sutton NERFINISHED ⓘ James Bolam NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ
characterRole	Jill Swinburne is an idealistic English teacher NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Chaplin is a woodwork teacher and jazz enthusiast NERFINISHED ⓘ
composer	Frank Ricotti NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
creator	Alan Plater NERFINISHED ⓘ
director	David Reynolds NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	1985 ⓘ
executiveProducer	Barry Hanson NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingLocation	Leeds NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAirDate	1985 ⓘ
firstBroadcastOnChannel	ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy	The Beiderbecke Connection NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beiderbecke Tapes NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	comedy-drama ⓘ crime drama ⓘ mystery ⓘ
hasMainCharacter	Jill Swinburne NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart	The Beiderbecke Connection NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beiderbecke Tapes NERFINISHED ⓘ
locationOfStory	Leeds NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicBy	Frank Ricotti NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFeature	deadpan dialogue ⓘ jazz-infused soundtrack ⓘ offbeat humour ⓘ
numberOfEpisodes	6 ⓘ
numberOfSeasons	1 ⓘ
numberOfSeries	1 ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
originalNetwork	ITV ⓘ
originalRunTimePerEpisode	approximately 50 minutes ⓘ
partOf	The Beiderbecke Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer	Sidney Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionCompany	Yorkshire Television NERFINISHED ⓘ
setInPeriod	1980s ⓘ
starring	Barbara Flynn NERFINISHED ⓘ James Bolam NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1985 ⓘ
writer	Alan Plater NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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Barbara Flynn → notableWork → The Beiderbecke Affair ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Beiderbecke Tapes

Barbara Flynn → notableWork → The Beiderbecke Affair ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Beiderbecke Connection

Freddie Jones → notableWork → The Beiderbecke Affair ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Beiderbecke Connection