Episode 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 1, 1986
Painter and decorator Jacko gets into a spot of bother after forgetfully arranging two dates on the same night. At least they're in the same pub!
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 1, 1986
Painter and decorator Jacko gets into a spot of bother after forgetfully arranging two dates on the same night. At least they're in the same pub!
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Sep 8, 1986
Jacko further complicates his life by getting involved with a novice nun, the new office secretary and a mystery girl at a tennis club.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Sep 15, 1986
Jacko lives in fear of discovery - unwittingly he's taken out the boss's daughter and left her stranded when he found out who she was. If Lionel finds out he'll kill him - if Lesley finds out she'll kill him. Solace comes with Julie.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Sep 22, 1986
Jacko's charm is not working too well. Another date with the boss's secretary Sandra ends in disaster and the dark secret concerning Lionel's daughter nears discovery.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Sep 29, 1986
Lionel is determined to stop Jacko's relationship with his daughter Leslie but a chance meeting between Jacko and brother Reg may do the job for him.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Oct 6, 1986
Lionel's daughter Leslie is on a forced separation from Jacko in America, and Jacko returns from hospital to start back to work. But, for some reason, his old charm is not working with the ladies.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Oct 13, 1986
Lionel is planning to extend his business but there are provisos. While Jacko's worries are two-fold, Lesley continues to pursue him and he has to find out whether Veronica's overtures are intentional.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Oct 20, 1986
Jacko is still being pursued by Lesley, but Veronica has a bust up with Lionel and needs a shoulder to cry on. Jacko turns to Sandra for some solace.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Oct 27, 1986
Celia, the runaway nun Jacko helped, needs a place to stay. Jacko finds her proximity in the flat somewhat disconcerting and becomes a runaway himself.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Nov 3, 1986
Jacko develops his outside interests and meets Linda. Meanwhile Lionel loses his most precious possession.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Nov 10, 1986
Jacko is flying high with Gaynor, a stewardess. Meanwhile Lionel celebrates his extension of family, but for Veronica the party is over.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Nov 17, 1986
Jacko remembers the devious past of Sandra's new boyfriend. The boss misses his wife about the house.
Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Nov 24, 1986
Veronica returns, while Lionel wallows in self-pity and Philip becomes the man his nanny said he would be.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1987
Lionel is in seventh heaven now that his wife has returned - but Lesley is far from happy with the new arrangement.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1987
Jacko tries to do right by a customer and incurs Lionel's wrath. Sandra continues to refuse his advances but is upset when he takes a redhead to a party.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1987
Jacko goes on a secret painting mission and becomes embroiled in private family business.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1987
Sandra continues to hold out against Jacko's advances and an old mate of his returns from Canada with a new lifestyle. The argument for married life is displayed to Jacko, but can he be convinced?
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1987
Fifth episode of the second series of this comedy about cheeky painter and decorator Jacko.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1987
Sandra is leaving the company and Lionel senses that her hasty departure is caused by Jacko. He advertises her job and Jacko has to move fast to reverse the situation.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1987
Lesley's job isn't working and Lionel can't resist interfering. Jacko makes a decision that will change his life.
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Nov 28, 1988
Jacko has made a life-changing decision, but what will the consequences be for him and those around him?
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Dec 5, 1988
Jacko and Sandra are on honeymoon in Barbados - but find themselves there under rather strange circumstances.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Dec 12, 1988
Jacko and Sandra make a big decision about their future together - but Lionel cannot believe it was mutual.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Dec 19, 1988
After becoming a free man once more, Jacko considers the direction his life in general is taking.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Jan 9, 1989
Veronica manages to convince Lionel and Lesley that Jacko must be taken as a serious threat to the Bainbridge business.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Jan 16, 1989
Jacko realises what the missing piece of the jigsaw is in his life, and rushes off to claim it - but will he succeed?
Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Feb 22, 1990
There's never a dull moment in Jacko's life - and he's in for a few surprises when it comes to his friends and workmates.
Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Mar 1, 1990
Jacko decides to go back to working for Veronica at Bainbridges. He also has a run in with the law, when he tries to help Gloria out. Elmo decides to open a winebar.
Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Mar 8, 1990
Elmo's wine bar opens to some decidedly mixed reactions, while Jacko and Eric make an Italian connection.
Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Mar 15, 1990
Jacko continues his pursuit of Lucia, and is allowed to call upon her at her home. Unfortunately this means sitting through hundreds of family photographs!
Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Mar 22, 1990
Jacko goes out wth Lucia and finds that she is not the shrinking violet that he thought she was. Lesley gets a job in a wine bar.
Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Mar 29, 1990
Jacko finds himself in a desperate predicament, and forced to extreme lengths to get himself out of trouble.
Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Feb 17, 1991
Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Feb 24, 1991
Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Mar 3, 1991
Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Mar 10, 1991
Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Mar 17, 1991
Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Mar 24, 1991
Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Mar 31, 1991
Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Apr 7, 1991