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Birds on the Wing

1971 · 1 season

A gentle, chatty sitcom that ambles along with mild charm and a light con-artist sparkle.

Created by
Peter Yeldham
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Birds on the Wing is a 1971 BBC Two television comedy written by Peter Yeldham and produced by Graeme Muir, originally aired in a single series of six episodes. A businessman becomes enamoured of an attractive young woman, whom he finds out is trying to con him with her friend. The three form an unlikely alliance.
How it feels
Light, whimsical, romantic and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Deception, love, friendship
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Peter Yeldham
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
Peter Yeldham
Written by
Peter Yeldham
Starring
Richard Briers, Julia Lockwood, Anne Rogers, Richard Pescud, Consuela Chapman, Gino Melvazzi, Joanna Denning, Dudley Foster
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 30 min each
Network
BBC Two
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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