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Sparrows Can't Sing

5.319631h 34mPGMovieComedyDrama

Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone. Everyone else knows she is now shacked up with married bus driver Bert and a toddler, and they all watch with more than a little…

DirectorJoan Littlewood
WritersStephen Lewis·Joan Littlewood
ProducerDonald Taylor

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Studiocanal Presents Amazon ChannelStudiocanal Presents Amazon Channel
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Cast · Directed by Joan Littlewood

JBJames Booth
James Booth
Charlie Gooding
BWBarbara Windsor
Barbara Windsor
Maggie Gooding
RKRoy Kinnear
Roy Kinnear
Fred Gooding
ABAvis Bunnage
Avis Bunnage
Bridgie Gooding
BMBrian Murphy
Brian Murphy
Jack
GSGeorge Sewell
George Sewell
Bert
BFBarbara Ferris
Barbara Ferris
Nellie Gooding
GD
Griffith Davies
Chunky
MMMurray Melvin
Murray Melvin
Georgie
AMArthur Mullard
Arthur Mullard
Ted
PC
Peggy Ann Clifford
Ted's Wife
WPWally Patch
Wally Patch
Watchman

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Sparrows Can't Sing — streaming FAQ

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Sparrows Can't Sing is streaming on Studiocanal Presents in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Sparrows Can't Sing is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Studiocanal Presents.

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