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Brush Strokes (1986)

Brush Strokes poster
Genre
sitcom
Country
United Kingdom
Length
5 seasons, 40 episodes
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wisecracking house painter in South London pursues romantic adventures. He navigates relationships and mishaps with a light, comedic touch.

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What happens

Brush Strokes is a British television sitcom broadcast on BBC1 from 1986 to 1991. Written by Esmonde and Larbey and set in South London, it depicted the (mostly) amorous adventures of a wisecracking house painter, Jacko (Karl Howman). There were 40 episodes spread over five series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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