A Sharp Intake of Breath

Season 1

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.

Where to Watch Season 1

6 Episodes

  • A Sharp Intake Of Breath
    E1
    A Sharp Intake Of Breath
  • Your Life In Their Hands
    E2
    Your Life In Their HandsPeter goes to the doctor at Sheila's insistence and spends a long time in the waiting room. Richard Wilson plays Dr. Macburney and Alun Armstrong plays another patient, Arthur Clegg
  • Happy Motoring
    E3
    Happy MotoringPeter's car is taken in for repair and he has a hard time getting it back. When it's finally fixed, Sheila has an accident while he's teaching her to drive. Alun Armstrong plays Terry, a mechanic, and Richard Wilson plays Mr. Myers at the garage.
  • See You In Court
    E4
    See You In CourtPeter's wife wants a divorce after his drunken boss comes into her room while she's sleeping. Richard Wilson plays his solicitor, Mr. Fraser, and Alun Armstrong plays his friend Brian.
  • The Gasman Cometh
    E5
    The Gasman ComethAfter Sheila makes an inquiry about converting to gas heat, the Barneses find themselves besieged by gas company representatives. Alun Armstrong plays a salesman and Richard Wilson plays a man from the gas board.
  • The Seven Year Hitch
    E6
    The Seven Year HitchFor their seventh anniversary, Peter and Sheila return to the hotel where they honeymooned but find they are too late for dinner. Richard Wilson plays Mr. Kerr, the concierge, and Alun Armstrong plays Albert, a room service waiter.

Cast of Season 1

  • David JasonPeter Barnes
  • Richard Wilson
  • Alun Armstrong

 

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