Birds on the Wing
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.
Cast: Richard Briers, Julia Lockwood, Anne Rogers
Series 1
6 episodes
- 1. Episode 1Charles plainly has designs on Elizabeth...but she & Samantha have designs of a different kind.CC30minJul 11, 1971
- 2. Episode 2A highly successful confidence trick pulled by Charlie and the girls almost ends in disaster.CC30minJul 18, 1971
- 3. Episode 3A highly ingenious trick on Mr. Uskudar almost comes to grief because Charlie and the girls cannot resist trying to con each other.CC30minJul 25, 1971
- 4. Episode 4Through no fault of their own, surprisingly enough, Charlie and the girls fall foul of the local police and have to make a hasty getaway.CC30minAug 1, 1971
- 5. Episode 5Humiliation at the hands of his Swiss bank manager prompts Charlie to try and con Elizabeth and Samantha.CC30minAug 8, 1971
- 6. Episode 6Charlie's in Geneva, still trying to trace the girls; but they're in Tokyo.CC30minAug 15, 1971
Birds on the Wing
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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Graeme Muir
- Created by
- Peter Yeldham
- Studio
- BBC
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.

