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Brush Strokes
Genre
Sitcom
Created by
Esmonde and Larbey
Directed by
Mandie Fletcher John B. Hobbs Harold Snoad
Starring
Karl Howman Gary Waldhorn Mike Walling Howard Lew Lewis Jackie Lye
Opening theme
"Because of You" by Dexys Midnight Runners
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English
No. of series
5
No. of episodes
40
Production
Camera setup
Multiple camera
Running time
29 mins approx.
Original release
Network
BBC1
Release
1 September 1986 (1986-09-01) – 7 April 1991 (1991-04-07)
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Brush Strokes is a British television sitcom broadcast on BBC1 from 1986 to 1991.[1] 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.
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BrushStrokes 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...
actress and singer, known for starring in the BBC television series BrushStrokes, as well as for her work in classical theatre. She played Lady Macbeth...
applied to a dry support such as paper or primed canvas. The resulting brush-strokes have a characteristic scratchy and textured look that lacks the smooth...
Petrykivka painting makes use of four characteristic brushstrokes: “Hrebinets’” (“Comb") - a brushstroke that begins with a heavier pressure and thick line...
BrushStrokes Image Editor 1.01 is a bitmap graphics editor made by Paul Bird for Microsoft Windows. It is released as freeware. GIF animations filters...
specifically, Chinese typographic sense of aestheticism. Styled to mimic the brushstrokes used in Chinese characters, wonton fonts often convey a sense of Orientalism...
message-y, but its strongly beating feminist heart overrides the broad brushstrokes. Sometimes things need to be stated loud and clear." Rishil Jogani of...
Softly, Softly, Doomwatch, Jason King, Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, BrushStrokes, T-Bag Strikes Again, Ever Decreasing Circles, the postman in Keeping...
Councillor David Horton in The Vicar of Dibley and Lionel Bainbridge in BrushStrokes. Waldhorn was born in London on 3 July 1943 to Liselotte (née Popper)...
look like brush-strokes of green and brown, and broader brush-strokes of black printed over a lighter shade of olive or khaki. The brush-strokes interlock...
Please Sir!, The Good Life, Get Some In!, Ever Decreasing Circles, and BrushStrokes. Robert Edward Larbey made his writing debut for BBC radio, before contributing...
portraying Lesley Bainbridge in the BBC comedy BrushStrokes from series two onwards. When the BrushStrokes series ended, she joined fellow cast member...
Bristle Brush (for more natural and painterly looking strokes) and a comprehensive update to strokes, referred to by Adobe as "Beautiful Strokes". In 2011...
Theatre School she secured a part in 1986 in the BBC television sitcom BrushStrokes. Early film work included parts in Prick Up Your Ears, and alongside...
Ink wash painting artists spend years practicing basic brushstrokes to refine their brush movement and ink flow. These skills are closely related to...
concluding that the brushstrokes of the face in the painting were performed by the same artist responsible for the brushstrokes of the face of the Mona...
Youth Theatre. Howman is best known for playing Jacko in the sitcom BrushStrokes from 1986 to 1991, Mulberry in Mulberry from 1992 to 1993 and Buster...
most memorable role was that of Lesley Bainbridge in the BBC sitcom BrushStrokes, which at its peak, was watched by over 15 million people with the British...
his roles in comedy series including Maid Marian and Her Merry Men, BrushStrokes and Chelmsford 123. Lewis was born in London, England. His parents were...
Dennis Potter, as well as in episodes of Foyle's War ("Fifty Ships"), BrushStrokes, Cowboys, Citizen Smith, Minder, Midsomer Murders (1998), My Family...
19th-century art movement characterized by relatively small, thin, yet visible brushstrokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing...
Martha Howe-Douglas (born 1980), "Ghosts" Karl Howman (born 1952), BrushStrokes Peter Howitt (born 1957), Bread Jessica Hynes (born 1972), Spaced John...
defined boundaries. Although the artwork is stripped of most detail, brushstrokes are evident in this painting and the artist tried to make it look as...
demonstrated by brushstrokes and the impression of reality. They achieved intense color vibration by using pure, unmixed colors and short brushstrokes. The movement...
Chinese characters, refers to the brushstrokes used in Chinese calligraphy. Each region is assigned a certain type of stroke. Region 1: horizontal (一) Region...
with other strokes. A compound stroke (also called a complex stroke) is produced when two or more basic strokes are combined in a single stroke written without...
Göteborgs-Posten wrote, "Brassau paints with powerful strokes, but also with clear determination. His brushstrokes twist with furious fastidiousness. Pierre is...
Burton To Direct 'Big Eyes'; The Weinstein Company Putting Finishing BrushStrokes On Deal For Painting Saga". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 3, 2013...