# Where to watch Follow That Bird (1985) in the UK

> Follow That Bird (1985) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1985  
**Runtime:** 88 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.4/10  
**Genres:** Family, Comedy, Adventure, Music  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T09:22:54.556Z)  

## Synopsis

Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds. Unhappy, Big Bird runs away from his foster home, prompting the rest of the Sesame Street gang to go on a cross-country journey to find him.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Follow%20That%20Bird)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Follow%20That%20Bird&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Follow%20That%20Bird&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Follow%20That%20Bird)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Follow%20That%20Bird+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Follow%20That%20Bird)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Follow%20That%20Bird&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Follow%20That%20Bird&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Follow%20That%20Bird)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Follow%20That%20Bird+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Follow That Bird in the UK?**

Follow That Bird (1985) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Follow That Bird?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Follow That Bird?**

Yes. Follow That Bird can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is Follow That Bird on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Follow That Bird is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/36536/follow-that-bird-1985
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/kkhgC0IDWtmPYX6FxMrVGx7jJnn.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/36536/follow-that-bird-1985.json

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