Brush Strokes

Season 1

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).

Where to Watch Season 1

13 Episodes

Episode 1
E1
Episode 1Jacko finds something to like in all women. Jacko goes on a double date and then meets a novice nun.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2Jacko dates Lesley, and runs when he finds out who she is. He takes Sandra out but deserts her when he spots a runaway nun
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3Julie's in a wheelchair, but doesn't fancy Jacko. Lesley finds him to be a pig.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4Seraphina checks a ticket. An afternoon with Sandra - and the kids. An evening with Lesley - and a magic video
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5Jacko 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
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6Jacko sans tonsils but it could be the start of the ice age. Veronica is very fond of him.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7Jacko has trouble with both Bainbridge women.
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8Jacko & Sandra's date in the park
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9The Nun's return.
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10Women's cricket, dance classes, two sex-objects struggle to get on.
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11Lesley & Phillip's engagement party. Veronica leaves home
Episode 12
E12
Episode 12Roy Hooper is unmasked. Lionel begins to struggle alone.
Episode 13
E13
Episode 13Veronica returns, while Lionel wallows in self-pity.