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Wings (TV show)

There have been at least two television series with this title.


Wings was a television series that ran on NBC from 1990 to 1997. The show starred Timothy Daly and Steven Weber as brothers Joe and Brian Hackett. The show took place at Tom Nevers Field, an airport on Nantucket, Massachusetts, where the brothers operated Sandpiper Airlines. Other regulars include Crystal Bernard, David Schramm, Rebecca Schull, Thomas Haden Church and Tony Shalhoub.

External Link: Internet Movie Database: "Wings" (1990)


Wings was a drama series that ran on BBC television from 1976 to 1977. It starred Tim Woodward as Alan Farmer, a young working-class fighter pilot in World War I. 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.

The series was written by Barry Thomas. Twenty-five episodes were made in all.