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 2, Episode 6 - What About The Workers
Peter's caught up in the officiousness of trade unionism when a repair man at his firm spots him, a white collared worker, turning a conveyor belt on and off. Matters are set to only get worse as the shop steward arrives.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 26th March 1979
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
David Jason | Peter Barnes |
Jacqueline Clarke | Sheila Barnes |
Richard Wilson | Mr. Cotterill |
Alun Armstrong | Les Buckley |
Maggie Jones | Mrs. Gladys Craig |
Philip Jackson | Terry Glover |
Ronnie Taylor | Writer |
Les Chatfield | Director |
Les Chatfield | Producer |
John Hawkins | Editor |
Anthony Waller | Production Designer |
Shirley Teece | Casting Director |
Hamilton J. Willis | Lighting Designer |
Ken Jones | Composer |