Wings

Drama: WW1 Royal Flying Corps personel and those they have left behind in England (1977)

TV seriestelevision seriesQ4020393

Started: January 2, 1977
Ended: March 30, 1978
Network: BBC One
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 25
Cast: Tim Woodward
, Michael Cochrane
, Nicholas Jones
, John Hallam
+1 more
Country of origin: United Kingdom

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Wings is a drama series about the Royal Flying Corps that ran on BBC television from 1977 to 1978. It stars Tim Woodward as Alan Farmer, a young blacksmith turned fighter pilot in the First World War. Nicholas Jones played his teacher and mentor, Captain Triggers and Michael Cochrane played his upper-class friend, Charles Gaylion, who began a relationship with Farmer's girlfriend while Farmer was believed dead, shot down over France.

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Director: Jim Goddard
Gareth Davies
Desmond Davis
Language: English

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