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Oct 1984 - Nov 1986
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The ups and downs of small time London gambler Robby Box, and the effect that his poker addiction has on his long suffering girlfriend Jan Oliver and family.
Best Episodes of Big Deal
Home and Dry
S1 Ep10
10.0
30th Dec 1984
Robby Box has saved up nearly all the money he needs to get straight with the tax man. But now he hears that an American, Mr Poker himself, has just flown in.
Innocent, OK?
S3 Ep10
9.0
4th Nov 1986
Robby's gambler's luck run out at last?
The Biggest Deal
S3 Ep9
9.0
28th Oct 1986
Robby Box is perfectly serious about giving up gambling... until he hears a certain American is in town.
One Good Turnover
S1 Ep2
9.0
21st Oct 1984
Professional poker players like Robby Box meet all sorts of opponents. When they lose, some get very upset....
Some You Win...
S1 Ep4
8.5
4th Nov 1984
An evening race meeting, a horse that can't lose! Robby Box must get to the course and place his bet. But Jan has other plans.
Video Man
S1 Ep7
8.0
2nd Dec 1984
Henry Diamond take the day off. But is Robby's new business all it appears to be?
Worst Episodes of Big Deal
Red Lady, Black Night
S1 Ep1
3.3
14th Oct 1984
Robby Box makes his living playing poker. Some people say he's got it made, but his girlfriend Jan isn't one of them.
The Luck of the Irish
S1 Ep5
7.0
11th Nov 1984
One of Robby Box 's cronies goes to the big betting shop in the sky. Now it's up to Robby to make sure he gets a good send-off.
Cash Flow
S1 Ep8
7.0
9th Dec 1984
Robby Box makes a couple of discoveries: old friends aren't always the best friends, and love can be very expensive.
Nine Bob Notes
S1 Ep9
7.0
23rd Dec 1984
Robby Box and his mate, Geordie, scare an intruder out of Henry Diamond's yard. They think they are doing Diamond a favour.
Down and Under
S2 Ep1
7.0
3rd Sep 1985
Robby Box is down and out in London. His girlfriend Jan is down under. Will they never meet?
Getting Knotted
S2 Ep2
7.0
10th Sep 1985
After hitting rock-bottom, there's only one way for Robby Box to go. But first he must come to terms with Jan. And then find his mother's missing bridegroom.
Big Deal Episode Guide
Red Lady, Black Night
S1 Ep1
3.3
14th Oct 1984
Robby Box makes his living playing poker. Some people say he's got it made, but his girlfriend Jan isn't one of them.
One Good Turnover
S1 Ep2
9.0
21st Oct 1984
Professional poker players like Robby Box meet all sorts of opponents. When they lose, some get very upset....
A Ragged Run
S1 Ep3
7.5
28th Oct 1984
Robby susses out a crooked gambling house for a friend, but only brings trouble on himself....
Some You Win...
S1 Ep4
8.5
4th Nov 1984
An evening race meeting, a horse that can't lose! Robby Box must get to the course and place his bet. But Jan has other plans.
The Luck of the Irish
S1 Ep5
7.0
11th Nov 1984
One of Robby Box 's cronies goes to the big betting shop in the sky. Now it's up to Robby to make sure he gets a good send-off.
Fighting Chance
S1 Ep6
8.0
18th Nov 1984
Robby Box is invited to play poker with the nobs, but first he must find the 'sit-down' money. There's a 'fixed' fight he can bet on - but which way has it been 'fixed'?
Video Man
S1 Ep7
8.0
2nd Dec 1984
Henry Diamond take the day off. But is Robby's new business all it appears to be?
Cash Flow
S1 Ep8
7.0
9th Dec 1984
Robby Box makes a couple of discoveries: old friends aren't always the best friends, and love can be very expensive.
Nine Bob Notes
S1 Ep9
7.0
23rd Dec 1984
Robby Box and his mate, Geordie, scare an intruder out of Henry Diamond's yard. They think they are doing Diamond a favour.
Home and Dry
S1 Ep10
10.0
30th Dec 1984
Robby Box has saved up nearly all the money he needs to get straight with the tax man. But now he hears that an American, Mr Poker himself, has just flown in.
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