Birds of a Feather - Season 3 - Eps 4: Just Family
Darryl's parents, Les and Olive Stubbs, get into touch for the first time since his trial. Despite always hating them, Tracey invites them round for dinner. Dorien insists on coming round for the evening and helping with the cooking - although it later turns out she did this as she was expecting a boyfriend to call her on their number. A few days later Les and Olive write a letter to Darryl saying that Tracey's house is depraved and he suggests they move their from the prefab in Poplar. Tracey and Sharon are horrified by this. When Darryl's parents and Tracey all visit him in prison, an argument soon occurs and he finds out what his parents are really like.
About Birds of a Feather
Title: Birds of a Feather
First Air Date: 1989-10-16
Last Air Date: 2016-02-25
Status: Ended
Rating: 6/10 (from 21 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 13
Total Episodes: 126
Network: BBC One ITV1
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Production Companies: BBC, ITV
Synopsis
Birds of a Feather is a British sitcom that was broadcast on BBC One from 1989 until 1998 and on ITV from 2013. Starring Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph, it was created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, who also wrote some of the episodes along with many other writers. The first episode sees sisters Tracey Stubbs and Sharon Theodopolopodos brought together when their husbands are sent to prison for armed robbery. Sharon, who lived in an Edmonton council flat, moves into Tracey's expensive house in Chigwell, Essex. Their next-door neighbour, and later friend, Dorien Green is a middle-aged married woman who is constantly having affairs with younger men. In the later series the location is changed to Hainault. The series ended on Christmas Eve 1998 after a 9-year-run.
Cast
Pauline Quirke
Sharon Theodopolopodos
Linda Robson
Tracey Stubbs
Lesley Joseph
Dorien Green
Charlie Quirke
Travis Stubbs
