Jill Swinburne in The Beiderbecke Affair

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Jill Swinburne in The Beiderbecke Affair is the idealistic, politically engaged schoolteacher who forms one half of the quirky central duo in the British comedy-drama series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
television character ⓘ
appearsIn The Beiderbecke Affair ⓘ
The Beiderbecke Trilogy ⓘ
associatedWith The Beiderbecke Connection ⓘ
The Beiderbecke Tapes ⓘ
jazz-themed narrative ⓘ
broadcastFormat episodic television ⓘ
characterTrait environmentalist ⓘ
idealistic ⓘ
outspoken ⓘ
politically engaged ⓘ
socially conscious ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy Alan Plater ⓘ
educationSector comprehensive school ⓘ
fictionalUniverse The Beiderbecke Affair ⓘ
firstAppearance The Beiderbecke Affair ⓘ
firstBroadcastYear 1985 ⓘ
formsDuoWith Trevor Chaplin ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genreContext comedy-drama ⓘ
humourStyle dry wit ⓘ
language English ⓘ
medium television ⓘ
narrativeRole co-protagonist ⓘ
network ITV ⓘ
occupation schoolteacher ⓘ
originatesFromWorkBy Alan Plater television scripts ⓘ
partner Trevor Chaplin ⓘ
politicalInterest environmental issues ⓘ
local politics ⓘ
nuclear disarmament ⓘ
politicalOrientation left-wing ⓘ
portrayedBy Barbara Flynn ⓘ
productionCompany Yorkshire Television ⓘ
productionCountryOfSeries United Kingdom ⓘ
relationshipTypeWithTrevorChaplin romantic interest ⓘ
seriesType British television series ⓘ
setting Leeds ⓘ
storyFunction drives political subplots ⓘ
targetAudienceContext adult television audience ⓘ
teachesSubject school curriculum (unspecified subject) ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting 1980s ⓘ
worksAt school in Leeds ⓘ

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Barbara Flynn → notableRole → Jill Swinburne in The Beiderbecke Affair ⓘ
The Beiderbecke Affair → characterRole → Jill Swinburne is an idealistic English teacher ⓘ
linked to: Jill Swinburne in The Beiderbecke Affair