Robin's Nest -

Premise

“Robin’s Nest” is a British sitcom that serves as a spin-off from the popular series “Man About the House.” The show follows the life of Robin Tripp, played by Richard O’Sullivan, who now runs his own restaurant, Robin’s Nest, with his girlfriend Vicky Smith. The series explores the challenges and comedic situations that arise as Robin attempts to manage the restaurant while navigating the ups and downs of his personal and professional life.

Main Characters

Robin Tripp (Richard O’Sullivan): The protagonist, former cohabitant of “Man About the House,” now running his own restaurant.
Vicky Smith (Tessa Wyatt): Robin’s girlfriend and co-owner of Robin’s Nest.
Albert Riddle (David Kelly): The eccentric Irish chef at Robin’s Nest, known for his unique culinary skills.
James Nicholls (Tony Britton): Vicky’s father and a frequent visitor to Robin’s Nest.

Themes

“Robin’s Nest” revolves around the themes of relationships, entrepreneurship, and the humorous challenges of running a restaurant. The show combines situational comedy with the dynamics of a small business, adding a layer of romantic and familial relationships to the mix. Viewers can expect light-hearted humor, misunderstandings, and quirky characters.

Critical Consensus Rating: 3.8/5 Critics generally appreciated “Robin’s Nest” for its continuation of the beloved characters from “Man About the House” and its shift to a restaurant setting. While it may not have reached the same critical acclaim as its predecessor, the series garnered a solid fan base and was praised for its entertaining and relatable comedic elements.

TV Parental Guidelines Rating: TV-PG The show typically carries a TV-PG (Parental Guidance suggested) rating. It may contain material that parents find suitable for all ages, with some thematic elements possibly requiring parental guidance.

Original Network and Years: “Robin’s Nest” originally aired on ITV in the United Kingdom. The series ran for six seasons from 1977 to 1981.