Now available for the first time complete all six series of the much-loved comedy series Brush Strokes starring Karl Howman are now available in one DVD collection. From John Esmonde and Bob Larbey the creators of hit series Please Sir! And The Good Life Karl Howman stars as Jacko painter decorator and all-round charmer never happier than when he is in the company of the opposite sex. Somewhat naughty always good-natured Jacko lives with his married sister Jean and hangs out with the eccentric publican and wine bar owner Elmo Putney while working for Bainbridge Decorators with his side-kick Eric under the watchful and distrustful eye of his boss Lionel. Working and flirting with Lionel's secretary Sandra his daughter Lesley his wife Veronica and just about anyone else he comes into contact with from policewomen to nuns and a very persuasive italian daughter with a very protective family it's a recipe for a little love lot of laughter and forty episodes of great comedy television that feels as fresh and funny today as when it first hit the screen.
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An intense and powerful psychological thriller about a teenage boy trying to hide his psychopathic desires while falling in love for the first time. This edgy, cinematic drama is a haunting exploration of the mind of a 15-year-old boy on the brink of adulthood and of the fears of his single mother who's keeping a traumatic secret from him. Sam is embarking on his first romance with fellow teenager Chrissy, who's moved to the area after family turmoil of her own. But things are about to take a much darker turn. Beneath the surface of his charismatic persona, Sam is experiencing more than the usual teenage angst a psychopathic urge to kill. His family and friends have no idea what he is capable of. Only his victims know the chilling truth. And they're not talking any more.
With the children grown up Caroline Fairchild has resumed her former career assuming the role of Editorial Director for her old company Oasis Publishing – against the wishes of husband Donald who also works in the industry.
Executive Stress: Series 1
Jacko is still working at Bainbridge’s, but he’s beginning to find the flirtatious lifestyle that he’s been leading is wearing a bit thin – and Lionel’s secretary Sandra is starting to look like the one that got away… almost. There may be marriage in the air – or maybe not; and Jacko may discover that the independence he truly needs is in business, not pleasure. But where will that leave him in love and in life? Will he ever be able to shake off Lionel’s daughter Lesley? And what about good old reliable Elmo’s? Life doesn’t stand still and Jacko can’t afford to as these episodes build to an unexpected climax.
The fondly remembered sitcom starring Karl Howman as painter/decorator Jacko who drinks in his favourite pub run by Elmo Putney (Howard Lew Lewis) always with an eye on the ladies...
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