Brush Strokes
Brush Strokes
TV ShowEnded

Brush Strokes

5.5 / 10
1986
5 seasons
40 episodes
Comedy

Jacko (Karl Howman) is a painter and decorator with an eye for the ladies. He works with Eric (Mike Walling), who's married to his sister Jean (Nicky Croydon). The painting and decorating firm they work for is owned by Lionel Bainbridge (Gary Waldhorn). Other characters include Lionel's wife, Veronica (Elizabeth Counsell), his daughter Lelsey (Kim Thomson, later Erika Hoffman) and wine bar owner Elmo Putney (Howard Lew Lewis).

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    01-09-198630m

    Jacko finds something to like in all women. Jacko goes on a double date and then meets a novice nun.

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    08-09-198630m

    Jacko dates Lesley, and runs when he finds out who she is. He takes Sandra out but deserts her when he spots a runaway nun

  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    15-09-198630m

    Julie's in a wheelchair, but doesn't fancy Jacko. Lesley finds him to be a pig.

  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    22-09-198630m

    Seraphina checks a ticket. An afternoon with Sandra - and the kids. An evening with Lesley - and a magic video

  • Ep 5

    5.Episode 5

    29-09-198630m

    Jacko gives Lesley her marching orders, just as Lionel puts her on a boat. Reg & Gloria try to mend fences, but Jacko has to hurdle another one

  • Ep 6

    6.Episode 6

    06-10-198630m

    Jacko sans tonsils but it could be the start of the ice age. Veronica is very fond of him.

  • Ep 7

    7.Episode 7

    13-10-198630m

    Jacko has trouble with both Bainbridge women.

  • Ep 8

    8.Episode 8

    20-10-198630m

    Jacko & Sandra's date in the park

  • Ep 9

    9.Episode 9

    27-10-198630m

    The Nun's return.

  • Ep 10

    10.Episode 10

    03-11-198630m

    Women's cricket, dance classes, two sex-objects struggle to get on.

  • Ep 11

    11.Episode 11

    10-11-198630m

    Lesley & Phillip's engagement party. Veronica leaves home

  • Ep 12

    12.Episode 12

    17-11-198630m

    Roy Hooper is unmasked. Lionel begins to struggle alone.

  • Ep 13

    13.Episode 13

    24-11-198630m

    Veronica returns, while Lionel wallows in self-pity.

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