Up the Elephant and Round the Castle

Up the Elephant and Round the Castle

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.

Comedy

Seasons

1. A Cuckoo In The Nest

Air Date: 1983-11-30

2. May The Best Man Win

Air Date: 1983-12-07

3. ... Up The Public Spirit

Air Date: 1983-12-14

4. Never On A Sunday

Air Date: 1983-12-21

5. A Bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In Shepherds Bush

Air Date: 1984-01-04

6. Every Two Minutes

Air Date: 1984-01-11

1. The Taste Of Money

Air Date: 1985-01-08

2. Wakey Wakey

Air Date: 1985-01-15

3. Friday The 13th

Air Date: 1985-01-22

4. Come To The Aid Of The Party

Air Date: 1985-01-29

5. And They Came Unto Jim ...

Air Date: 1985-02-05

6. The Road To Milton Keynes

Air Date: 1985-02-12

7. Charity Begins

Air Date: 1985-02-19

8. The Hostage

Air Date: 1985-02-26

1. One In The Rough

Air Date: 1985-09-12

2. Goodbye Mr Wilkins

Air Date: 1985-09-19

3. The Scotch Connection

Air Date: 1985-09-26

4. Rockinshores And Doodlebugs

Air Date: 1985-10-10

5. A Taxing Problem

Air Date: 1985-10-17

6. Wide Eyed And Legless

Air Date: 1985-10-24

7. The Spy Who Left Me

Air Date: 1985-10-31

8. The Pied Piper Of Hamlet

Air Date: 1985-11-07

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Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

1983-11-30

Episodes

22 (3 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Anita Dobson

Anita Dobson

Sue Nicholls

Sue Nicholls

John Bardon

John Bardon

Jim Davidson

Jim Davidson

Brian Hall

Brian Hall

Rosalind Knight

Rosalind Knight

Brian Capron

Brian Capron

Nicholas Day

Nicholas Day

Roger Sloman

Roger Sloman