Young lovable rogue Jim London becomes a man of property when a relative dies, leaving him a run-down Victorian property at 17 Railway Terrace in the Elephant and Castle area of south London. He gets into various problems with the police and spends most of his time getting drunk and chasing women.
Up the Elephant and Round the Castle (Season 2)
The Taste of Money (Episode 1)
Writer: Spike Mullins
Air date: 1985-01-08
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: After a party the previous night, Jim wakes to find he's acquired a stuffed dog called 1883.
Wakey Wakey (Episode 2)
Writer: Geoff McQueen
Air date: 1985-01-15
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Jim plans to sleep over at his new girlfriend's, and allows two Irish friends to stay at his house for the night.
Friday the 13th (Episode 3)
Writer: Spike Mullins
Air date: 1985-01-22
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The DHSS plan to send Jim to Scotland on a training course for three months.
Come to the Aid of the Party (Episode 4)
Writer: Louise Ford
Air date: 1985-01-29
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Wanda borrows Jim's house so she can throw a sexy lingerie party.
And They Came Unto Jim... (Episode 5)
Writer: Spike Mullins
Air date: 1985-02-05
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Jim returns home to find his house being burgled by two children.
The Road to Milton Keynes (Episode 6)
Writer: Spike Mullins
Air date: 1985-02-12
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Jim receives a compulsory purchase order on his house from the council, who offer him a new life in Milton Keynes.
Charity Begins (Episode 7)
Writer: Spike Mullins
Air date: 1985-02-19
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Jim falls in love with a social worker, who is also the heiress to the local eel pie and mash shop.
The Hostage (Episode 8)
Writer: Jim Eldridge
Air date: 1985-02-26
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Jim is taken hostage by a bank robber.
Seasons
Episodes 6
Episodes 8
Episodes 8