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From a Bird's Eye View is a 1970 ATV and ITC Entertainment co-produced sitcom. In the United States it aired on NBC, which had originally ordered the series as an entry in the 1969–70 TV season but pushed it back to the 1970–71 season as a mid-season replacement. The series followed two International Airlines stewardesses, a scatterbrained Briton and a savvy American, as they flew the London-European routes. The series ran for 16 25-minute colour episodes.

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  • From a Bird's Eye View is a 1970 ATV and ITC Entertainment co-produced sitcom. In the United States it aired on NBC, which had originally ordered the series as an entry in the 1969–70 TV season but pushed it back to the 1970–71 season as a mid-season replacement. The series followed two International Airlines stewardesses, a scatterbrained Briton and a savvy American, as they flew the London-European routes. The series ran for 16 25-minute colour episodes. The series was not a big success in either the UK or the US, but ITC re-used the format (and the writers and crew) for the Shirley MacLaine series Shirley's World. That show also flopped, but ran for one more episode than From a Bird's Eye View. (en)
  • From a Bird's Eye View, conocida en castellano bajo el título de Dos chicas de altura, es una serie de televisión británica transmitida originalmente entre 1970 y 1971 por la cadena ITV, cuyo autor era el conocido productor estadounidense Sheldon Leonard y estaba protagonizada por Millicent Martin, Pat Finley y Peter Jones. (es)
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  • Series titles with a cartoon image of the Eiffel Tower (en)
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  • Frank Barber (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • English (en)
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  • Jack Greenwood (en)
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  • Family Tree (en)
  • Highland Fling (en)
  • All in a Day's Work (en)
  • From a Bird's Eye View (en)
  • Hate-In (en)
  • Home is Where Your Heart Is (en)
  • Hurricane Millie (en)
  • I Too was a Novice (en)
  • Millie's Moveable Feast (en)
  • Never Put it in Writing (en)
  • Nobody Sleeps on a Honeymoon (en)
  • Russian Roulette, Millie Style (en)
  • Sicilian Affair (en)
  • The Difficult Passenger (en)
  • The Matchmakers (en)
  • Wife Trouble (en)
  • Witness for the Persecution (en)
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  • dbr:T._E._B._Clarke
  • Carl Kleinschmitt (en)
  • T. E. B. Clarke (en)
  • Sid Dorfman (en)
  • Lew Schwarz (en)
  • Anthony Marriott and Scot Finch (en)
  • Bernie Rothman (en)
  • Brad Ashton (en)
  • John Muir and Eric Green (en)
  • John Warren and John Singer (en)
  • Pat Dunlop (en)
  • Pat Dunlop, story by Reuben Ship (en)
  • R.S. Allen and Harvey Bullock (en)
  • Stan Cutler and Martin Donovan (en)
  • Torn Brennard and Ray Bottomley (en)
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  • From a Bird's Eye View, conocida en castellano bajo el título de Dos chicas de altura, es una serie de televisión británica transmitida originalmente entre 1970 y 1971 por la cadena ITV, cuyo autor era el conocido productor estadounidense Sheldon Leonard y estaba protagonizada por Millicent Martin, Pat Finley y Peter Jones. (es)
  • From a Bird's Eye View is a 1970 ATV and ITC Entertainment co-produced sitcom. In the United States it aired on NBC, which had originally ordered the series as an entry in the 1969–70 TV season but pushed it back to the 1970–71 season as a mid-season replacement. The series followed two International Airlines stewardesses, a scatterbrained Briton and a savvy American, as they flew the London-European routes. The series ran for 16 25-minute colour episodes. (en)
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  • From a Bird's Eye View (en)
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