Jan 1977 - Mar 1981
4.7
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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S6 Ep4
9.0
10th Mar 1981
In need of a break, Robin and Vicky go to stay with Grandad.
S5 Ep3
9.0
22nd Jan 1980
Robin wants to buy out his father-in-law's share of the bistro.
S4 Ep7
9.0
5th Apr 1979
Albert's anniversary party looks like being his farewell party when Robin's Nest acquires a pest.
S4 Ep6
9.0
29th Mar 1979
Robin and Vicky are kept busy when Nicholls tries to recapture lost glory on the badminton court.
S4 Ep1
9.0
22nd Feb 1979
The bistro, newly decorated and open for business, faces sudden closure after Robin encounters an old friend in dire need.
S3 Ep1
9.0
25th Sep 1978
Despite Nicholls' grand plans for a cabaret, the restaurant has bigger problems: Robin has damaged his cooking arm, and Albert refuses to lend a hand.
S2 Ep6
9.0
30th Mar 1978
The big day has arrived and Robin and Victoria are actually getting married. Will Nicholls interfere with their plans ?
S1 Ep7
9.0
22nd Feb 1977
Vicky wonders whether it's time to tie the knot with Robin. A quiet wedding for two is planned, but Nicholls has other plans.
S1 Ep5
9.0
8th Feb 1977
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...
S1 Ep2
9.0
18th Jan 1977
Opening day approaches at the bistro and Robin has problems with a stuffed bear, half a pig and a Public Health Inspector.
S1 Ep3
8.7
25th Jan 1977
Robin knew he'd have competition from the restaurant next door, but it turns out to be worse than expected.
S6 Ep7
8.5
31st Mar 1981
When Robin is offered a lucrative new job, Nicholls has no option but to put the restaurant up for sale. Is this the end of Robin's Nest ?
S6 Ep5
8.5
17th Mar 1981
With all the food pre-cooked for a private party, it seems the ideal night for Vicky and Robin to go out. What could go wrong ?
S4 Ep5
8.5
22nd Mar 1979
Robin's relationship with Nicholls hits a new low when Vicky comes home to find them brawling in the street.
S1 Ep1
6.2
11th Jan 1977
Robin 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.
S6 Ep6
7.0
24th Mar 1981
When Nicholls decides his daughter needs a bit of a break, his generosity knows no bounds...
S2 Ep4
7.3
16th Mar 1978
Robin decides to 'go continental' and put tables outside the restaurant. This annoys the owner of the steakhouse next door and he makes a take-over bid for Robin's Nest.
S5 Ep4
7.3
29th Jan 1980
Prospective grandparents can often get more excited than parents-to-be, and Robin's mother-in-law, Marion, is no exception.
S5 Ep5
7.7
5th Feb 1980
Robin and Vicky become 'go-betweens', for both Nicholls and Gertrude and Albert...
S6 Ep1
7.7
17th Feb 1981
Running a bistro and trying to visit Vicky and the babies isn't easy, so Robin decides to delegate.
S6 Ep3
7.7
3rd Mar 1981
Albert suspects Gertrude is seeing another man.
S2 Ep1
8.0
28th Feb 1978
James Nicholls is unwell and Vicky feels she should move in to look after him. Robin fears it's a plan to force them apart.
S2 Ep5
8.0
23rd Mar 1978
Victoria thinks she is pregnant, something that delights Robin and upsets Nicholls - though he soon has big plans for his grandchild...
S3 Ep13
8.0
18th Dec 1978
Nicholls buys the building next door to Robin's Nest to open an omelette house. However, he ends up with egg on his face.
S4 Ep8
8.0
27th Dec 1979
Christmas at Robin's Nest is just like anywhere else - bad tempers and frayed nerves, with just a hint of seasonal goodwill.
S5 Ep1
8.0
8th Jan 1980
Robin is fed up with slaving over a hot stove and decides to fly the nest in favour of warmer climes.
S5 Ep2
8.0
15th Jan 1980
With Robin and Vicky's baby due, they realise they will need more room in the Nest - but where will they find it ?
S5 Ep6
8.0
12th Feb 1980
The signs are all there that the baby is imminent: Nicholls is tense, Robin is having nightmares and Vicky is bored.
S1 Ep1
6.2
11th Jan 1977
Robin 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.
S1 Ep2
9.0
18th Jan 1977
Opening day approaches at the bistro and Robin has problems with a stuffed bear, half a pig and a Public Health Inspector.
S1 Ep3
8.7
25th Jan 1977
Robin knew he'd have competition from the restaurant next door, but it turns out to be worse than expected.
S1 Ep4
8.5
1st Feb 1977
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.
S1 Ep5
9.0
8th Feb 1977
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...
S1 Ep6
8.5
15th Feb 1977
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...
S1 Ep7
9.0
22nd Feb 1977
Vicky wonders whether it's time to tie the knot with Robin. A quiet wedding for two is planned, but Nicholls has other plans.
