Brush Strokes (1986)
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).
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Episode 1 - Episode 1
Release Date: 1987-10-12A chance for a musical trip - but only if he's a good boy
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Episode 2 - Episode 2
Release Date: 1987-10-19Jacko tries to do right by a customer and incurs Lionel's wrath.
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Episode 3 - Episode 3
Release Date: 1987-10-26Lesley's new flat. Lionel & Jacko meet in the Wendy house. A student foretells the beginning of the end.
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Episode 4 - Episode 4
Release Date: 1987-11-02Reg leaves Gloria and goes to Ilfracombe. Lesley finds her dashing officer, but he stops to help Gloria. Steve & Carol arrive, to show an idyllic family life.
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Episode 5 - Episode 5
Release Date: 1987-11-09Jacko is sent on a management training course, but is sent home early. Everyone wants him to settle down and accept some responsibility. Jacko accuses Sandra of wanting to marry him.
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Episode 6 - Episode 6
Release Date: 1987-11-16Sandra hands in her notice. Elmo goes alfresco, but hires a barmaid. Jacko takes the plunge.
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Episode 7 - Episode 7
Release Date: 1987-11-23Jacko proposes, Sandra accepts. Almost everyone looks forward to the wedding. Lesley's not too happy. As Sandra walks up the aisle, Jacko turns to Eric & says "I think I've made a terrible mistake".