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Up the Elephant and Round the Castle (1983)

30m

Running Time

3
Seasons

22
Episodes

November 30, 1983
Release Date

Up the Elephant and Round the Castle (1983)

Name: Up the Elephant and Round the Castle
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1983-11-30

30m

Running Time

3
Seasons

22
Episodes

November 30, 1983
Release Date

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Plot.

Up the Elephant and Round the Castle was an ITV sitcom which aired from 1983 to 1985, starring comedian Jim Davidson, who played the role of Jim London. The show spawned a sequel, Home James, which was also made by Thames Television. Home James ran from 1987 to 1990. "Up the Elephant and Round the Castle" also gave early exposure to Anita Dobson. The show was made for the ITV network by Thames Television.

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Cast & Crew.

Anita Dobson

Sue Nicholls

John Bardon

Jim Davidson

Brian Hall

Rosalind Knight

Brian Capron

Nicholas Day

Roger Sloman

Jim Eldridge

Writer

Steve Kelly

The Crook

Richard Tate

Drunk

Media.

Details.

Release Date
November 30, 1983

Status
Ended

Seasons
3

Episodes
22

Running Time
30m

Genres
Comedy

Last updated: 2025-03-29

This TV Show Is About.

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Wiki.

Up the Elephant and Round the Castle is a British television sitcom, which aired from 30 November 1983 to 7 November 1985, and was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. Starring comedian Jim Davidson, who played the role of Jim London, the show spawned a sequel, Home James!, which was also made by Thames. Home James ran from 1987 to 1990.