Robin's Nest

Robin's Nest (1977-1981)

EndedScripted showComedy

Cookery student Robin Tripp dreamed of opening a little place of his own. Now at last, his dream project–a restaurant called Robin's Nest–is about to become a reality. Robin lives with his girlfriend Vicky; but as much as they love each other, they still can't agree on one thing–he wants to get married and she doesn't.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (30 min)

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The Headhunters of SW6
Season 6Episode 730 min

The Headhunters of SW6

Albert's given advice about the only proper way to serve a bottle of wine, Robin's offered a job with an international company that he can't refuse, and Mr. Nicholls insists that he's got people queuing up to buy the bistro.

mars 31, 1981

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E07The Headhunters of SW6mars 31, 1981
S06E06Wish You Weren't Heremars 24, 1981
S06E05Anniversary Waltzmars 17, 1981
S06E04When Irish Eyes are Smilingmars 10, 1981
S06E03No Smoke Without Firemars 3, 1981
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Robin's Nest' premiere?

'Robin's Nest' premiered on January 11, 1977.

Who played the lead character in 'Robin's Nest'?

Richard O'Sullivan played the lead character Robin Tripp in 'Robin's Nest'.

Who played the role of Robin's girlfriend, Victoria Jones?

Tessa Wyatt played the role of Robin's girlfriend, Victoria Jones in 'Robin's Nest'.

What was the theme tune for 'Robin's Nest'?

'Robin's Nest' theme tune was composed by Tony Macaulay and Edward Adamberry, and the song was performed by Tony Christie.

What profession did Robin Tripp have in 'Robin's Nest'?

Robin Tripp was a chef in 'Robin's Nest'.

What was the name of the restaurant in 'Robin's Nest'?

The name of the restaurant in 'Robin's Nest' was Robin's Nest.

Who played the character of Vicky's father in 'Robin's Nest'?

Tony Britton played the character of Vicky's father, James Nicholls in 'Robin's Nest'.

Was 'Robin's Nest' a spin-off of another show?

Yes, 'Robin's Nest' was a spin-off of 'Man About the House', which aired from 1973-1976.

Did 'Robin's Nest' win any awards?

Yes, 'Robin's Nest' won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Situation Comedy in 1978.

How many episodes of 'Robin's Nest' were produced?

A total of 49 episodes of 'Robin's Nest' were produced.

Who created 'Robin's Nest'?

'Robin's Nest' was created by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer.

Was 'Robin's Nest' broadcast in the US?

Yes, 'Robin's Nest' was broadcast on public television stations in the United States.

Cast

Peggy Aitchison

Peggy Aitchison

plays Gertrude
Tessa Wyatt

Tessa Wyatt

plays Victoria Tripp
David Kelly

David Kelly

plays Albert Riddle
Tony Britton

Tony Britton

plays James Nicholls
Richard O'Sullivan

Richard O'Sullivan

plays Robin Tripp
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Characters

Gertrude

Gertrude

played by Peggy Aitchison
Victoria Tripp

Victoria Tripp

played by Tessa Wyatt
Albert Riddle

Albert Riddle

played by David Kelly
James Nicholls

James Nicholls

played by Tony Britton
Robin Tripp

Robin Tripp

played by Richard O'Sullivan
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