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Overview

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.

  1. Geoff McQueen

    Creator

Series Cast

  1. Robert Lindsay as Mickey Noades

    Robert Lindsay

    Mickey Noades

    8 Episodes

  2. Paul McGann as Mo Morris

    Paul McGann

    Mo Morris

    8 Episodes

  3. David Daker as Ron

    David Daker

    Ron

    8 Episodes

  4. Shirin Taylor as Tina Morris

    Shirin Taylor

    Tina Morris

    8 Episodes

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Last Season

Season 1

1983 • 8 Episodes

Season 1 of Give us a Break premiered on September 22, 1983.

Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

(1x8, December 31, 1984) Season Finale

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Give us a Break
Give us a Break

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Status Ended

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Type Scripted

Original Language English

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