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).
Showing Season 1 of 5
Season 1
1986
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01. Episode 1
1986-09-01
Jacko finds something to like in all women. Jacko goes on a double date and then meets a novice nun.
02. Episode 2
1986-09-08
Jacko dates Lesley, and runs when he finds out who she is. He takes Sandra out but deserts her when he spots a runaway nun
03. Episode 3
1986-09-15
Julie's in a wheelchair, but doesn't fancy Jacko. Lesley finds him to be a pig.
04. Episode 4
1986-09-22
Seraphina checks a ticket. An afternoon with Sandra - and the kids. An evening with Lesley - and a magic video
05. Episode 5
1986-09-29
Jacko 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
06. Episode 6
1986-10-06
Jacko sans tonsils but it could be the start of the ice age. Veronica is very fond of him.
07. Episode 7
1986-10-13
Jacko has trouble with both Bainbridge women.
08. Episode 8
1986-10-20
Jacko & Sandra's date in the park
09. Episode 9
1986-10-27
The Nun's return.
10. Episode 10
1986-11-03
Women's cricket, dance classes, two sex-objects struggle to get on.
11. Episode 11
1986-11-10
Lesley & Phillip's engagement party. Veronica leaves home
12. Episode 12
1986-11-17
Roy Hooper is unmasked. Lionel begins to struggle alone.
13. Episode 13
1986-11-24
Veronica returns, while Lionel wallows in self-pity.
