Where to watch The Greatest Man in the World (1981) in the UK
The Greatest Man in the World (1981) is available to watch free in the UK on Tubi TV. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
This version of James Thurber's tale tells the story of a young amateur pilot who beats Charles Lindbergh's feat of nonstop flying around the world--with his own unique ways of conserving fuel and energy.
Streaming options in the United Kingdom
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Greatest Man in the World.
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Reed BirneySmidgeon -
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Howard Da SilvaConkin -
Brad DavisJack Smurch -
Carol KaneApril -
John McMartinAmes Herbert -
Roy Poole -
William PrinceSecretary of State
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The Greatest Man in the World — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Greatest Man in the World for free in the UK?
The Greatest Man in the World (1981) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Tubi TV in the United Kingdom.
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The Greatest Man in the World is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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