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Robin's Nest

1977–1981ITVComedy

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The second Man About the House spin-off, with Robin running a bistro in Fulham.

Robin's Nest kept one opening title sequence, 42 seconds long, across season 2.

It arrived on ITV in 1977, when The Sooty Show, The Big Match and Rainbow were also on the network.

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The opening titles

Season 2

42s

Three portraits in ovals. The uploader dates it to the second series.

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