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 - You Need Hands
Release Date: 1978-09-25Despite Nicholls' grand plans for a cabaret, the restaurant has bigger problems: Robin has damaged his cooking arm, and Albert refuses to lend a hand.
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Episode 2 - The Candidate
Release Date: 1978-10-02Nicholls decides to run as a candidate in the local elections, using the restaurant as his campaign headquarters.
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Episode 3 - Just Desserts
Release Date: 1978-10-09Nicholls gets his fingers burned when an old flame of Robin's returns. Robin flies the nest and moves in with his father-in-law.
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Episode 4 - Away from All What?
Release Date: 1978-10-16It has been ages since Vicky and Robin had a holiday. But Nicholls refuses to pay for a stand-in chef.
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Episode 5 - England Expects
Release Date: 1978-10-23Nicholls' regimental reunion is due, and where better for him to hold it than Robin's Nest ?
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Episode 6 - Once Two is Three
Release Date: 1978-10-30When Robin has the chance to open a new restaurant in Brighton, Nicholls is determined to scupper the deal.
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Episode 7 - Dinner Date
Release Date: 1978-11-06An old girlfriend returns to England and recaptures Nicholls' fancy. Is marriage on the cards ?
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Episode 8 - Everything You Wish Yourself
Release Date: 1978-11-13When is a birthday not a birthday ? And why does Nicholls want to know his daughter's vital statistics ?
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Episode 9 - Be It Ever So Humble
Release Date: 1978-11-20There's a crisis when Albert resigns as a washer upper and Vicky and Robin discover they've been breaking the law.
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Episode 10 - Day Trippers
Release Date: 1978-11-27Robin and Vicky decide there's nothing like a nice peaceful picnic on their day off. And that's exactly what they get...
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Episode 11 - The Long Distance Runner
Release Date: 1978-12-04Has Robin really decided to take up jogging, or does he have other reasons for going out early every morning ?
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Episode 12 - At Harm's Length
Release Date: 1978-12-11Vicky thinks her Uncle Sam is playing around with another woman. Despite Robin's fears, she decides to take action...
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Episode 13 - The Happy Hen
Release Date: 1978-12-18Nicholls buys the building next door to Robin's Nest to open an omelette house. However, he ends up with egg on his face.