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Cast
James Bolam (Trevor Chaplin)Barbara Flynn (Jill Swinburne)Terence Rigby (Big Al)Danny Schiller (Little Norm)Dudley Sutton (Mr Carter)Keith Smith (Mr Wheeler)Dominic Jephcott (Det Insp Hobson)George Costigan (Ben)Sean Scanlan (D.C. Joe)Patrick Drury (Ivan)Judy Brooke (Yvonne)Dave Leslie (Man Opposite)Gaynor Kitchen (Sharon)Darren Bennet (Gary)Thomas McGlinchey (Baby)Eamon Boland (Peter Swinburne)Peter Martin (Charlie)Robert Longden (Mr Pitt)
Creator
Alan Plater
Synopsis
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. Since their last adventure in ('Beiderbecke Tapes, The (1987) (TV)'), Jill and Trevor have a child - Firstborn. Big Al asks them 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".