It featured pre production discussions and rehearsals, and showed the actors filming at some of the United Kingdom's busiest airports. The BBC's cameras have been given unprecedented access to one of Britain's busiest airport terminals. Before you go out and watch the show, however, be aware that the comedy team's humor is often crude and adult--though "Come Fly With Me" is less graphic and adult than "Little Britain".

Ian Foot investigates a case of an elderly gentleman attempting to enter the country using the passport of a 12-year-old girl.

million viewers, [12] while the remaining four episodes averaged around 7 million viewers throughout the rest of the series. The Woods family have their flight booked in for the next week instead of when they thought, so they stay at the airport for that time. However, if you enjoyed "Benny Hill", "Black Books", "Father Ted", "Black Adder" or "Little Britain" (obviously), then you will also enjoy "Come Fly With Me".

A spokesperson for the BBC said: "There’s a lot of historical programming available on BBC iPlayer, which we regularly review". It is a parody of the the 'fly on the wall' airline shows that have been common in UK television for the last 15 years on all the television channels. On a Great British Air flight to Orlando, Penny settles in for a relaxing flight with no First Class passengers, but to her irritation, she is made to work in economy. John (Lucas) and Terry (Walliams) – Father-and-son baggage handlers who steal from passengers' luggage and are generally less than careful with it. Mary O'Mara ( Aisling Bea) – Air stewardess for Irish airline Our Lady Air, who wins the Steward of the Year title in a draw with Fearghal O'Farrell.Jackie constantly brings up the fact that Simon committed adultery with a stewardess, which is the reason they now fly together.