Give Us a Break is a British comedy drama television seriesVahimagi p.285 which was originally broadcast on BBC One in a series of seven episodes between 22 September and 3 November 1983 with a feature-length Christmas Special the following year.Perry p.247
Synopsis A London wheeler dealer is extremely put out at having to look after his girlfriend's younger brother from Liverpool. Things change, however, when he discovers that he is a snooker prodigy.
Main cast Robert Lindsay as Micky Noades Paul McGann as Mo Morris Shirin Taylor as Tina David Daker as Ron Palmer Ron Pember as Bobby Weeks Alan Ford as Nobby Wilson David Sibley as Billy Wilson Johnny Shannon as Lenny Stone Tony Selby as Benny Julian Holloway as Dave Nelson John Forgeham as Brindly William Simons as Tommy Buck David Jackson as Stitch Peters Bill Wallis as Jack Hobson Victoria Burgoyne as Nancy Walter Sparrow as Alan Clegg Sara Sugarman as Pat
References
Bibliography Perry, Chris. The Kaleidoscope British Christmas Television Guide 1937-2013. 2017. Vahimagi, Tise. British Television: An Illustrated Guide. Oxford University Press, 1996.
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