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Brush Strokes
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Brush Strokes

1986-09-01 · 30 min / episode · ★ 6.1

Comedy

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.

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Creators
John Esmonde, Bob Larbey
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Status
Ended

Top Cast

Karl HowmanKarl HowmanJacko
Howard Lew LewisHoward Lew LewisElmo Putney
Mike WallingMike WallingEric
Nicky CroydonNicky CroydonJean
Jackie LyeJackie LyeSandra
Elizabeth CounsellElizabeth CounsellVeronica Bainbridge
Erika HoffmanErika HoffmanLesley Bainbridge

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