The Bass Player and the Blonde | |
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Created by | Roy Clarke |
Directed by | Dennis Vance |
Starring | Edward Woodward |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 4 (1 pilot) |
Production | |
Producer | Dennis Vance |
Production company | ATV |
Original release | |
Release | 14 June 1977 22 August 1978 | –
The Bass Player and the Blonde was a television play in the ITV Playhouse anthology series, first broadcast 14 June 1977. It was followed up with a three-part serial with the episodes given the names of musical terms: " Rondo" (8 August 1978), " Allegro" (15 August 1978), and " Andante" (22 August 1978). In the play and the series, George Mangham, a middle aged, debt ridden bass player in a Jazz band, falls in love with the wealthy and much younger blonde singer Terry, much to the distress of her father. [1]