British Comedy Guide
Bird
Bird

Bird

  • TV sitcom in development
  • 2020

A sitcom pilot about a woman who becomes pen pals with a convicted killer. Stars Angela Barnes, Julia Deakin and Perry Benson.

  • This idea is currently in development

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Bird

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Added to BCG
2020
Episodes
1 Pilot
Stars
Angela Barnes, Julia Deakin and Perry Benson
Writers
Ed Amsden and Tom Coles
Director
Ella Jones
Producers
Paul Powell, Dan Gaster and Will Ing
Company

Bird follows the story of Michelle, an insecure woman fast approaching 40, who becomes pen pals with a convicted killer on death row.

Pretty soon the letters are taking on a romantic edge and Michelle considers herself 'in a relationship' (albeit one that definitely ticks 'It's Complicated').

Additional details

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Camera set-up
Single camera
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