About this season
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.
Episodes (8)
1. Should Auld Acquaintance
Aired 22 February 1979 • 30 min
The bistro, newly decorated and open for business, faces sudden closure after Robin encounters an old friend in dire need.
2. Person Friday Required
Aired 1 March 1979 • 30 min
A meeting with an old colleague starts Vicky wondering if it's wise for husbands and wives to work together.
3. Lost Weekend
Aired 8 March 1979 • 30 min
Lucky Albert wins a weekend away from it all. But a little conniving turns it into a busman's holiday for Robin and Vicky.
4. Too Many Waiters Spoil the Bistro
Aired 15 March 1979 • 30 min
Nicholls plans to boost profits by increasing the number of tables. This leads to an increase in staff - and in problems.
5. September Song
Aired 22 March 1979 • 30 min
Robin's relationship with Nicholls hits a new low when Vicky comes home to find them brawling in the street.
6. Sorry Partner
Aired 29 March 1979 • 30 min
Robin and Vicky are kept busy when Nicholls tries to recapture lost glory on the badminton court.
7. Albert's Ball
Aired 5 April 1979 • 30 min
Albert's anniversary party looks like being his farewell party when Robin's Nest acquires a pest.
8. Christmas at Robin's Nest
Aired 27 December 1979 • 30 min
Christmas at Robin's Nest is just like anywhere else - bad tempers and frayed nerves, with just a hint of seasonal goodwill.