David Jason
Peter Barnes
A Sharp Intake of Breath (1977)
Season 4
British sitcom in which happy-go-lucky character Peter Barnes comically and haphazardly tries to deal with the daily frustrations his life throws at him.
Released July 25, 1977
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: imdb.sitcom, imdb.sitcom-comedy, imdb.laugh-track
Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S4E1 - Wheels
Peter's asked to deliver the company chairman his car - a flash Mercedes. Giving it a quick drive around, he encounters a group of anti-car, anti-pollution protesters and is swiftly arrested alongside them.
Jan. 11, 1981, midnight
S4E2 - Match of the Day
After managing to secure a ticket to a major international football match at Wembley, Peter manages to lose - and reacquire - his ticket numerous times. Will he make it to see the big game?
Jan. 18, 1981, midnight
S4E3 - The Train Now Standing
Having discovered that the train he and Sheila catch into London has been cancelled, Peter heads to the offices of British Rail to demand changes.
Jan. 25, 1981, midnight
S4E4 - While the Cat's Away
With Sheila away visiting her ill mother, Terry challenges Peter to prove he's still got what it takes and can chat up a lady in the pub. When he fails, Terry organises the pair a double-date at a Chinese restaurant.
Feb. 1, 1981, midnight
S4E5 - The Weekend
Having bumped into an old army friend in the park, Peter and Sheila are invited to stay with him - 'Snogger' Sutcliffe - and his wife for the weekend at their country retreat.
Feb. 8, 1981, midnight
S4E6 - Rear Window
Having failed to ingratiate himself with the new neighbours, Peter manages to sprain his ankle falling from a ladder. Sat in bed with little more to do than look out of the window, he soon becomes convinced that the short-tempered new neighbour has murdered his wife.
Feb. 15, 1981, midnight
Network: ITV1
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 630 min.
Released: July 25, 1977
Last Air Date: Feb. 15, 1981, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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