Give us a Break
TV ShowTitle | Give us a Break |
User score | 6.5 |
Release date | Sep 22, 1983 |
Release date of last episode | Dec 31, 1984 |
Genre | Comedy, Drama |
Director | Geoff McQueen |
Series status | Ended |
Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
Episodes count | 8 |
Run time | 30 min. |
Geoff McQueen's classic BBC comedy drama set in the wheeler-dealing world of London's snooker halls starring two of Britain's most popular actors. Micky Noades (Robert Lindsay) describes himself as 'an overall concepts man'. He is an ace promoter, the only problem is he has nothing to promote. Enter his brother-in-law Mo (Paul McGann) with one redeeming feature: his outstanding talent at snooker. Created by Geoff McQueen this vintage British comedy drama gave Paul McGann his breakthrough role, and features an outstanding performance from British TV icon, Robert Lindsay.