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 3, Episode 3 - Look Who's Coming For Ever
When her brother and sister-in-law head for a fortnight's holiday in Benidorm, Sheila's Dad comes to stay with the Barnes'. Peter isn't keen, but ends up hitting it off with the old man, who takes him for a round of golf.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 18th January 1980
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
David Jason | Peter Barnes |
Jacqueline Clarke | Sheila Barnes |
Richard Wilson | Dad |
Gary Waldhorn | Denis |
Maggie Jones | Jean |
Richard Caldicot | David Clarke |
Ronnie Taylor | Writer |
Stuart Allen | Director |
Stuart Allen | Producer |
Gordon Hunt | Editor |
Michael Eve | Production Designer |
Barry Ford | Casting Director |
Hamilton J. Willis | Lighting Designer |
Ken Jones | Composer |