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Birds of a Feather

Birds of a Feather

1989TV Series⏱️ 1h 15mNot Rated
Comedy
6.2
IMDB Rating
2,729 votes

Following the lives of sisters Tracey and Sharon who are left to fend for themselves after their husbands are arrested for armed robbery.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph
Release Date
October 16, 1989
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 11
Nominations
💬 21
Reviews
📋 3.0K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Pauline Quirke
Pauline Quirke
as Sharon
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Linda Robson
as Tracey
Lesley Joseph
Lesley Joseph
as Dorien
Alun Lewis
Alun Lewis
as Darryl
Peter Polycarpou
Peter Polycarpou
as Chris
👤
Matthew Savage
as Garth
Charlie Quirke
Charlie Quirke
as Travis Stubbs
👤
Samuel James
as Garth Stubbs
👤
David Cardy
as Chris Theodopolopodous
Matt Willis
Matt Willis
as Garth Stubbs

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Borehamwood High Street, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Production
Alomo Productions, SelecTV

🏷️ Keywords

british comedyarmed robberymarriageprisonsister sister relationship

🎯 Categories

SitcomComedy

⭐ Featured Review

Absolutely brilliant!
by Trent_2004-04-22

"Birds of a Feather has just began airing on cable in Australia, so we're getting to see the series right from the beginning again - and it's just as funny as the first time around! Pauline Quirke and Linda Robson are two wonderful actresses that do a great job with the series. They noticably get better as the series progresses as they get more comfortable with their roles. They do a great job as sisters, and actually come across as being sisters as well! However, a lot of the real laughs come from Lesley Josephs character, Dorian Green. Recently an episode aired where Sharon (Pauli..."

💡 Did You Know?

As Linda Robson and Pauline Quirke, who play Tracey and Sharon, had been best friends since childhood, real life photos of the pair growing up were used in the opening credits - although the earliest photo features only Robson; the baby representing Sharon is actually Robson's real-life sister. However, the famous home movie footage from the closing credits is not Robson and Quirke, but was specially commissioned using child actresses who resembled the pair.

📖 Synopsis

Following the lives of sisters Tracey and Sharon who are left to fend for themselves after their husbands are arrested for armed robbery.