Robin's Nest (1977)
Robin's Nest is a British sitcom starring Richard O'Sullivan as Robin Tripp, one of the lead characters in the sitcom, Man About The House, which had ended on 7 April 1976. It aired for six series from 11 January 1977 to 31 March 1981, and co-starred Tessa Wyatt as Robin's girlfriend - and later wife - Vicky, and Tony Britton as her father. It was made by Thames Television and aired on ITV.
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Episode 1 - Sleeping Partners
Release Date: 1977-01-11Robin Tripp, now a fully qualified, unemployed chef, harbours dreams of opening his own bistro. He is helped by his girlfriend Vicky - but hindered by her father.
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Episode 2 - The Bistro Kids
Release Date: 1977-01-18Opening day approaches at the bistro and Robin has problems with a stuffed bear, half a pig and a Public Health Inspector.
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Episode 3 - A Little Competition
Release Date: 1977-01-25Robin knew he'd have competition from the restaurant next door, but it turns out to be worse than expected.
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Episode 4 - The Maternal Triangle
Release Date: 1977-02-01Robin is not keen to meet Vicky's mother, since he's heard she has a nasty habit of hitting people on the nose. The new dish washer thinks he can cope single-handed, but Vicky isn't sure.
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Episode 5 - Piggy in the Middle
Release Date: 1977-02-08Vicky's father decides the restaurant needs some splashes of colour on the walls. Fortunately, he's romantically involved with a young female artist who thinks he is up to the job...
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Episode 6 - A Matter of Note
Release Date: 1977-02-15When a counterfeit ten pound note finds its way into the bistro till, Robin must attend a police ID parade. But he picks the wrong man and worries about sparking off an underworld vendetta...
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Episode 7 - Oh Happy Day
Release Date: 1977-02-22Vicky wonders whether it's time to tie the knot with Robin. A quiet wedding for two is planned, but Nicholls has other plans.