Home James!

Home James! is a British television sitcom which aired for three series between 1 July 1987^[1] and 23 July 1990,^[2] starring comedian Jim Davidson, who played the role of Jim London. The show was a sequel to the sitcom, Up the Elephant and Round the Castle.^[3] The show was made for the ITV network by Thames Television.^[4]

Home James!
Genre	Comedy
Written by	Geoff McQueen David Lloyd Simon Moss
Directed by	David Askey
Starring	Jim Davidson George Sewell Harry Towb Vanessa Knox-Mawer Sherrie Hewson
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	4
No. of episodes	25
Production
Producer	Anthony Parker
Production locations	London, England, UK
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	Thames Television
Original release
Network	ITV
Release	1 July 1987 (1987-07-01) – 23 July 1990 (1990-07-23)

Plot

Jim London (Jim Davidson) is a working class cockney lad who lands a job as a chauffeur for businessman Robert Palmer (George Sewell) who has had his driving licence withdrawn. Palmer's butler (Harry Towb) does not approve of Jim but gradually accepts him.

Cast

Character	Actor
Jim London	Jim Davidson
Robert Palmer	George Sewell
Henry Compton	Harry Towb
Sarah Palmer	Vanessa Knox-Mawer
Paula	Sherrie Hewson

Episodes

25 episodes were aired over 4 series.

Series 1 (1987)

No. overall	No. in series	Title	Original release date
1	1	"Thinkin' on Your Feet"	1 July 1987 (1987-07-01)
2	2	"You Can't Win 'em All"	8 July 1987 (1987-07-08)
3	3	"Out of Bounds"	15 July 1987 (1987-07-15)
4	4	"When Duty Calls"	22 July 1987 (1987-07-22)
5	5	"Things That Go Spoof in the Night"	29 July 1987 (1987-07-29)
6	6	"C'mon in Rubber Duck"	5 August 1987 (1987-08-05)

Christmas Special (1987)

No. overall	No. in series	Title	Original release date
7	1	"It All Comes Out in the Wash"	21 December 1987 (1987-12-21)

Series 2 (1988)

No. overall	No. in series	Title	Original release date
8	1	"Anyone For Tennis?"	7 September 1988 (1988-09-07)
9	2	"A Sheep’s Eye for an Eye"	14 September 1988 (1988-09-14)
10	3	"It Takes a Married Man"	21 September 1988 (1988-09-21)
11	4	"Here’s a Switch, There’s a Switch"	28 September 1988 (1988-09-28)
12	5	"Double Yolker"	5 October 1988 (1988-10-05)
13	6	"First Impressions"	12 October 1988 (1988-10-12)

Series 3 (1989)

No. overall	No. in series	Title	Original release date
14	1	"Everything in Its Place"	25 September 1989 (1989-09-25)
15	2	"Walking the Dog"	2 October 1989 (1989-10-02)
16	3	"Rent-a-Butler"	9 October 1989 (1989-10-09)
17	4	"The Long and Winding Firm"	16 October 1989 (1989-10-16)
18	5	"Con an’ Chips"	23 October 1989 (1989-10-23)
19	6	"A Case of Mistaken Identity"	30 October 1989 (1989-10-30)

Series 4 (1990)

No. overall	No. in series	Title	Original release date
20	1	"Sweet P.A."	18 June 1990 (1990-06-18)
21	2	"French Kiss"	25 June 1990 (1990-06-25)
22	3	"Charity Begins at Home"	2 July 1990 (1990-07-02)
23	4	"Never Say Die"	9 July 1990 (1990-07-09)
24	5	"Auntie"	16 July 1990 (1990-07-16)
25	6	"Hooray Henry"	23 July 1990 (1990-07-23)