Birds on the Wing is a 1971 British comedy television series which originally aired in a single series of six episodes on BBC 2.[1] A businessman becomes enamoured of an attractive young woman, who he finds out is trying to con him with her friend. The three form an unlikely alliance.

Birds on the Wing
GenreSitcom
Written byPeter Yeldham
Directed byGraeme Muir
StarringRichard Briers
Julia Lockwood
Anne Rogers
ComposersMike Sammes
Dennis Wilson
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
ProducerGraeme Muir
Running time30 minutes
Production companyBBC
Original release
NetworkBBC 2
Release11 June (1971-06-11) –
16 July 1971 (1971-07-16)

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References

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  1. ^ Wagg p.17-18

Bibliography

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  • Wagg, Stephen. Because I Tell a Joke or Two: Comedy, Politics and Social Difference. Routledge, 2004.
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