Chickens (TV series)

• Simon Bird as Cecil: A young man who was rejected from the war due to his flat feet. • Jonny Sweet as Bert: the dimwitted man of the trio of Chickens. Bert does tend to forget that the war is actually going on. • Joe Thomas as George: a young man who refuses to participate in the war and in violence altogether. • Sarah Daykin as Winky: George's fiancée • Emerald Fennell as Agnes, Cecil's sister • Louise Ford as Gracie • Amy Dawson as Dot • Vicki Pepperdine as Hesta • Eileen Davies as Gladys • Emma Fryer as Nellie • Barry Humphries as Mr. Armstrong, the local headmaster (replaces Rupert Vansittart from the Pilot) • Ellie Kendrick as Constance (episode 4) ==Pilot==

The pilot episode was filmed partly on location in the village of Finchingfield in Essex, shooting exterior scenes in the square, the school and the church yard. ==Episodes==