Up the Elephant and Round the Castle (1983-1985)
EndedScripted showComedy
Up the Elephant and Round the Castle is a British television sitcom starring comedian Jim Davidson, who played the role of Jim London. The show spawned a sequel, Home James!, which was also made by Thames Television. It aired on ITV from 30 November 1983 - 7 November 1985.
Network
Scheduleevery Thursday (30 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S03E08 | The Pied Piper of Hamlet | nov. 7, 1985 |
| S03E07 | The Spy Who Left Me | oct. 31, 1985 |
| S03E06 | Wide Eyed and Legless | oct. 24, 1985 |
| S03E05 | A Taxing Problem | oct. 17, 1985 |
| S03E04 | Rockinshores and Doodlebugs | oct. 10, 1985 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle' premiere?
'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle' premiered on September 28, 1983.
Who created 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle' was created by Bob Larbey.
Who played Jim London on 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
Jim London was played by Jim Davidson.
Who played Freda on 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
Freda was played by Phyllis Logan.
What was Jim London's occupation?
Jim London was a self-employed handyman.
In what area of London did 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle' take place?
'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle' was set in Walworth, South London.
Who played Wayne on 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
Wayne was played by Tony Millan.
What was Freda's occupation?
Freda was a nurse.
Who played Kathy London on 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
Kathy London was played by Sue Nicholls.
What was the name of the pub that Jim frequented on 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
The name of the pub that Jim frequented was called The Elephant and Castle.
Who played the character of Zammo on 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
Zammo was played by Lee MacDonald.
What was Kathy's occupation on 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
Kathy was a hairdresser.
Who played the character of Linda on 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
Linda was played by Lorraine Chase.
What was the name of Jim London's girlfriend on 'Up the Elephant and Round the Castle'?
Jim London's girlfriend was named Jean.
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