TV series
Brush Strokes
1986–1991, English, on BBC One. Created by John Esmonde & Bob Larbey.
Jacko is a painter and decorator with an eye for the ladies. He works with Eric, who's married to his sister Jean. The painting and decorating firm they work for is owned by Lionel Bainbridge.
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 40
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1991
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Latest episode
S5 E8: Episode 8
Aired 7 April 1991
Seasons 5
Cast & crew
- John EsmondeCreator
- Bob LarbeyCreator
- Karl HowmanJacko · 40 ep
- Howard Lew LewisElmo Putney · 40 ep
- Mike WallingEric · 40 ep
- Jackie LyeSandra · 40 ep
- Elizabeth CounsellVeronica Bainbridge · 40 ep
- Erika HoffmanLesley Bainbridge · 27 ep
- Gary WaldhornLionel Bainbridge · 26 ep
- Nicky CroydonJean · 25 ep
- Kim ThomsonLesley Bainbridge · 13 ep
- Carol HarrisonGloria · 12 ep
- Adam BarehamGiles · 10 ep
- Bogdan KominowskiMarcello · 7 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 September 1986
- Last aired
- 7 April 1991
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Brush Strokes: quick answers
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How many seasons of Brush Strokes are there?
Brush Strokes has 5 seasons and 40 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Brush Strokes finished?
Yes. Brush Strokes ended in 1991, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Brush Strokes suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Brush Strokes?
If you liked Brush Strokes, try Who's the Boss?, My Family, Man About the House.
Who created Brush Strokes?
Brush Strokes was created by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey and stars Karl Howman, Howard Lew Lewis, Mike Walling.