Astronauts: Series (1983)

The complete series of the early 1980s comedy set aboard a spacecraft orbiting the Earth. Mission Commander Malcolm Mattocks (Christopher Godwin), David Ackroyd (Barrie Rutter) and Gentian Foster (Carmen du Sautoy) man the British craft,with the tight conditions and unrelenting company of the other astronauts leading inevitably to tension. The crew's American ground contact, Colonel Beadle (Bruce Boa), is the outlet for much of the trio's frustration. Will they make it back to Earth in time to exact their revenge on Beadle? Or will they turn on each other?