Bluebirds (TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bluebirds |
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Starring | Barbara Windsor |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Running time | 22 minutes |
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Original network | Children's BBC |
Original release | 5 October | – 9 November 1989
Bluebirds was a fun Children's BBC TV show that aired in the United Kingdom. It was a drama series that many people remember because it starred famous actors like Barbara Windsor and Martine McCutcheon. The show first came out on October 5, 1989, and had a total of six exciting episodes. Each episode was about 22 minutes long.
What is Bluebirds About?
The story of Bluebirds takes place in the busy city of London. It follows a special youth group, also called the Bluebirds. This group of young people is determined to protect their home, a housing project, from trouble. Their main challenge comes from a local criminal named Robbins, who causes vandalism. The Bluebirds work together to keep their community safe and clean.
Meet the Cast
The show featured a talented group of actors who brought the characters to life. Here are some of the main cast members:
- Isabelle Lucas as Gertrude Landing
- Pauline Delaney as Ivy Longford
- Sheila Steafel as Anne Shreiber
- Barbara Windsor as Mabel Fletcher
- Joseph Kpobie as Granville Landing
- Mark Decouteau as Leroy Anderson
- Dave Parks as Alan Dean
- Martine Mccutcheon as Mandy
- Jerry Williams as Martino Lazzeri
- Lance Percival as Derek Proudfoot
- Ron Pember as Mr Cullen
- Beryl Cooke as Mrs Jenkinson
- Dennis Edwards as Mr Jenkinson
- Sean Blowers as Bill Parks
- Grant Oatley as Robbins
- Jimmy Lambert as Pete
- Albert Moses as Mr Patel