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Three Little Birds is an upcoming British historical drama television series written by Lenny Henry in collaboration with Russell T Davies. Developed by Douglas Road and Tiger Aspect Productions under Banijay UK, the six-part series is based on Henry's mother Winifred's experiences arriving in Britain from Jamaica as part of the Windrush generation in 1957.
Original Release
10/22/2023
US Release
02/01/2024
Cast
Name | Character |
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Rochelle Neil | Leah Whittaker |
Yazmin Belo | Hosanna Drake |
Saffron Coomber | Chantrelle Brahms |
Javone Prince | Aston Brahms |
Bobby Gordon | Shelton Powell |
Arthur Darvill | Mr. Ernest Wantage / Ernest Wantage |
Tierney Turner | Saleh Whittaker |
Malachi Hall | Caleb Whittaker |
Shay Descartes | Gideon Whittaker |
Michelle Fox | Siobhan |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 22 October 2023 |
2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 22 October 2023 |
3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 22 October 2023 |
4 | Episode #1.4 | Sunday, 22 October 2023 |
5 | Episode #1.5 | Sunday, 22 October 2023 |
6 | Episode #1.6 | Sunday, 22 October 2023 |
Directors
Yero Timi-Biu, Darcia Martin, Charles McDougall
Writers
Lenny Henry, Carol Russell, Avril E. Russell
Creators
Cast
Name | Character |
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Rochelle Neil | Leah Whittaker |
Yazmin Belo | Hosanna Drake |
Saffron Coomber | Chantrelle Brahms |
Javone Prince | Aston Brahms |
Bobby Gordon | Shelton Powell |
Arthur Darvill | Mr. Ernest Wantage / Ernest Wantage |
Tierney Turner | Saleh Whittaker |
Malachi Hall | Caleb Whittaker |
Shay Descartes | Gideon Whittaker |
Michelle Fox | Siobhan |
Leemore Marrett Jr. | Ephraim Whittaker |
Amy Beth Hayes | Diana Wantage / Mrs. Diana Wantage |
Susan Lawson-Reynolds | Momma Gladys |
Shvorne Marks | Bernadette |
Nigel Boyle | Dougie |
Shobu Kapoor | Mrs. Biswas |
Lenny Henry | Remuel Drake |
Elliott Spilling | James Wantage |
Justine Cain | Hilary |
Cokey Falkow | Graham Cooper |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Lucy Bedford | Executive Producer |
Charles McDougall | Executive Producer |
Russell T. Davies | Executive Producer |
Kate Crowe | Executive Producer |
Lenny Henry | Executive Producer |
Nana Hughes | Executive Producer |
Diederick Santer | Executive Producer |
Angela Ferreira | Executive Producer |
Stella Nwimo | Producer |
Sarah Dibsdall | Producer |