Give us a Break

Give us a Break (1983)

Comedy Drama

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.

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  • First Air Date: 1983-09-22
  • Last Air Date: 1984-12-31
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 8
  • Episode Runtime: 30 min.
  • Creator: Geoff McQueen

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    8 Episodes

Cast

  • Robert Lindsay

    Mickey Noades

  • Paul McGann

    Mo Morris

  • David Daker

    Ron

  • Shirin Taylor

    Tina Morris