The Beiderbecke Affair

William Gallagher•www.williamgallagher.com

Alan Plater's 1980s drama The Beiderbecke Affair is examined in William Gallagher's book and accompanying podcasts that bring exclusive extras including episode commentaries and behind the scenes of the book.

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Episodes

Part 1: Welcome to The Beiderbecke Affair

Introducing the book about Alan Plater's TV drama with exclusive video interviews from author William Gallagher and Plater's widow, Shirley Rubinstein.

Oct 15, 2012•10 min

Part 4: The Beiderbecke Connection commentary

The last of the Beiderbecke series described in an audio commentary for episode 1 from author William Gallagher

Sep 24, 2012•51 min

Part 3: The Beiderbecke Tapes commentary

The perilous route from Affair to Tapes described in an audio commentary for episode 1 of Alan Plater's The Beiderbecke Tapes from author William Gallagher

Sep 24, 2012•1 hr 18 min

Part 2: The Beiderbecke Affair commentary

Audio commentary for episode 1 of Alan Plater's The Beiderbecke Affair: What I Don't Understand Is This… from author William Gallagher

Sep 12, 2012•49 min

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