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1971 Certificate 15
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Adam Faith gives a career-best performance as chancer extraordinaire Budgie Bird in the top-rated London Weekend Television drama series that was first transmitted in 1971. Created and written by celebrated screenwrters Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall (Billy Lair, Worzel Gummidge) and with a solid supporting cast including .. Read more

Starring Adam Faith, Iain Cuthbertson, Lynn Dalby, Georgina Hale
Director Jim Goddard, Jim Goddard, Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Genres Drama, Television

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Budgie - Series 1

Adam Faith gives a career-best performance as chancer extraordinaire Budgie Bird in the top-rated London Weekend Television drama series that was first transmitted in 1971. Created and written by celebrated screenwrters Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall (Billy Lair, Worzel Gummidge) and with a solid supporting cast including Lynn Dalby as Budgie's long-suffering girlfriend and Iain Cuthbertson (Children of the Stones, The Railway Children) as the bad-tempered spiv Charles Endell, esquire. The Series attracted a high calibre of guest stars such as Georgina Hale (as Bodgie's wife, Jean), Anthony Valentine, Peter Sallis, Jack Shepherd, Betty Marsden, John Thaw and John Rhys-Davies.

Starring Adam Faith, Iain Cuthbertson, Lynn Dalby, Georgina Hale
Director Jim Goddard, Jim Goddard, Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Studio NETWORK
Run time DVD: 10 hrs 50 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Genres Drama, Television
Language DVD: English
Released Production year: 1971

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Budgie - Series 1 (4 discs) (1971)

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  • Sign up Certificate 15 Budgie - Series 1 - Disc 1

    Contains Episodes: 1.Out, 2.Some Mother's Son, 3.Brains, 4.Grandee Hotel....

  • Sign up Certificate 15 Budgie - Series 1 - Disc 2

    Contains Episodes: 5.In Deep, 6.Could Do Better, 7.Best Mates....

  • Sign up Certificate 15 Budgie - Series 1 - Disc 3

    Contains Episodes: 8.Everybody Loves A Baby, 9.A Pair Of Charlies, 10.Fiddler On The Hoof: Part 1....

  • Sign up Certificate 15 Budgie - Series 1 - Disc 4

    Contains Episodes: 11.Fiddler On The Hoof: Part 2, 12.Sunset Mansions Or Whatever Happened To Janey Babe? and ...

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    • Budgie - Series 1
      Adam Faith gives a career-best performance as chancer extraordinaire Budgie Bird in the top-rated London Weekend Television drama series that was first transmitted in 1971. Created and written by celebrated screenwrters Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall (Billy Lair, Worzel Gummidge) and with a solid ...