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  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1987 - 1990
  • 25 episodes (4 series)

A cheeky 'Jack the Lad' type, Jim London manages to get a job as chauffeur, general dogsbody and confidant to a millionaire with a similar upbringing. Stars Jim Davidson, George Sewell, Harry Towb, Vanessa Knox-Mawer, Sherrie Hewson and more.

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Up The Elephant And Round The Castle. Jim London (Jim Davidson). Copyright: Thames Television
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Up The Elephant And Round The Castle

Jim London is a young scallywag who spends his time drinking at the Freemasons' Arms and trying to earn a bit of cash without doing much work.

On The Up. Image shows from L to R: Tony Carpenter (Dennis Waterman), Ruth Carpenter (Judy Buxton). Copyright: BBC
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On The Up

Self-made millionaire Tony Carpenter lives in a large house with permanent staff, but he's not forgotten his Cockney roots.

George And The Dragon. Image shows from L to R: George Russell (Sid James), Gabrielle Dragon (Peggy Mount). Copyright: Associated Television
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George And The Dragon

Sid James stars as chauffeur George, constantly warring against formidable housekeeper Gabrielle Dragon (Peggy Mount) in the home of Colonel Maynard.

Full Stretch. Image shows from L to R: Baz Lervick (Kevin McNally), Tanya Levick (Wendy Morgan). Copyright: WitzEnd Productions
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Full Stretch

Comedy drama by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais about an ex-footballer turned proprietor of a struggling limousine company.

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