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Robin's Nest

Robin's Nest

★ 6.7/10•1977•30m•12•Comedy
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Robin's Nest is a British sitcom, a spin-off from Man About the House, focusing on Richard O'Sullivan as Robin Tripp. 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.

Gail Renard · Creator

Peter Frazer-Jones · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 11, 1977

Episodes

E130m

Sleeping Partners

Now a fully qualified but unemployed chef, Robin Tripp harbours dreams of opening his own bistro. He is helped by his girlfriend Vicky Nicholls — but hindered by her father James.

Jan 11, 1977

E230m

The Bistro Kids

Opening day approaches at the bistro and Robin has problems with a stuffed bear, half a pig and a Public Health Inspector.

Jan 18, 1977

E330m

A Little Competition

Robin knew he'd have competition from the restaurant next door, but it turns out to be worse than expected.

Jan 25, 1977

E430m

The Maternal Triangle

Robin 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.

Feb 1, 1977

E530m

Piggy in the Middle

Vicky'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...

Feb 8, 1977

E630m

A Matter of Note

When 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...

Feb 15, 1977

E730m

Oh Happy Day

Vicky wonders whether it's time to tie the knot with Robin. A quiet wedding for two is planned, but Nicholls has other plans.

Feb 22, 1977

Actors

Richard O'Sullivan

Richard O'Sullivan

Robin Tripp

Tessa Wyatt

Tessa Wyatt

Vicky Nicholls

Tony Britton

Tony Britton

James Nicholls

David Kelly

David Kelly

Albert Riddle

Recommendations

Man About the House
Two Guys and a Girl
Family Matters
The Ropers
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Reba
One Day at a Time
The Jeffersons
Sanford and Son
The Danny Thomas Show
Cory in the House
The Detectives
Happy's Place
Yes, Dear
The Lucy Show
BUNK'D: Learning the Ropes
The Golden Palace
Major Dad
Gimme a Break!
Mama's Family

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