Brush Strokes (1986-1991)
EndedScripted showComedy
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).
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S05E08 | Episode 8 | Apr 7, 1991 |
| S05E07 | Episode 7 | Mar 31, 1991 |
| S05E06 | Episode 6 | Mar 24, 1991 |
| S05E05 | Episode 5 | Mar 17, 1991 |
| S05E04 | Episode 4 | Mar 10, 1991 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did Brush Strokes premiere?
Brush Strokes premiered on September 26, 1986.
Who was the lead character in Brush Strokes?
The lead character in Brush Strokes was Jacko.
What was Jacko's profession in the show?
Jacko was a house painter.
Who played the role of Jacko in Brush Strokes?
The role of Jacko was played by Karl Howman.
What was the name of Jacko's boss in Brush Strokes?
Jacko's boss in Brush Strokes was Lionel Bainbridge.
Who played the role of Lionel Bainbridge in Brush Strokes?
The role of Lionel Bainbridge was played by Howard Lew Lewis.
Which TV network aired Brush Strokes in the UK?
BBC One aired Brush Strokes in the UK.
What was the premise of Brush Strokes?
Brush Strokes was a sitcom about the misadventures of Jacko, a house painter.
Did Brush Strokes receive any awards or nominations?
Yes, Brush Strokes was nominated for the BAFTA award for Best Comedy Series in 1987.
Who created Brush Strokes?
Brush Strokes was created by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey.
Who directed the episodes of Brush Strokes?
The episodes of Brush Strokes were directed by Mandie Fletcher.
How many episodes of Brush Strokes were there?
There were 40 episodes of Brush Strokes.
Was Brush Strokes a critical success?
Brush Strokes received mixed reviews from critics.
What was the reason behind the cancellation of Brush Strokes?
The reason behind the cancellation of Brush Strokes is unknown, as the makers of the show never released an official statement regarding the show's end.
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