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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 |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 |
