A Sharp Intake Of Breath
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1977 - 1981
- 22 episodes (4 series)
David Jason stars as Peter Barnes, an average man forever struggling against red tape and bureaucracy. Also features Richard Wilson, Alun Armstrong and Jacqueline Clarke.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 4 - See You In Court
The Barnes' marital bliss is thrown awry when he's forced to bring his very drunk boss home from an office party. Peter's desperate to bring their relationship back from the brink of divorce.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 13th March 1978
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| David Jason | Peter Barnes |
| Jacqueline Clarke | Sheila Barnes |
| Diana Malin | Miss Jenkins (Secretary) |
| Richard Wilson | Mr. Fraser |
| Alun Armstrong | Brian |
| Margaret Courtenay | Sheila's Mother |
| Roger Booth | Mr. Mathews |
| Rikki Howard | Blonde |
| Monica Stewart | Mrs. Mathews |
| Ronald Mayer | Sheila's Father |
| Martyn Whitby | Sheila's Brother |
| John Salthouse | Andrew |
| Ivor Danvers | David |
| John Marquand | Landlord |
| Kenneth Cope | Writer |
| Les Chatfield | Director |
| Les Chatfield | Producer |
| Tim Waddell | Editor |
| Ray White | Production Designer |
| Barry Ford | Casting Director |
| Hamilton J. Willis | Lighting Designer |
| Ken Jones | Composer |