The hugely successful British television series Father Dear Father is transplanted to Australia when novelist Patrick Glover and his assistant Nanny trek down under to write the great Australian crime novel, and end up supervising Patrick's boisterous young nieces while their own father is abroad.
CreatorsJohnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke
Once More with Feeling
Jun 25, 1978
Patrick takes up residence at his brother’s house in Australia while writing a book.
A Home from Home
Jul 2, 1978
Patrick feels homesick for London’s bleak weather.
The Floating Housekeeper
Jul 9, 1978
A strange woman takes over the running of the household.
Novel Exercise
Jul 16, 1978
When Patrick and Nanny act out a scene from his book, the neighbors call police.
A Word of Appreciation
Jul 23, 1978
Patrick is visited by a woman who runs his fan club.
Finding Your Feet
Jul 30, 1978
Patrick is worried Nanny’s new miniature Japanese garden will attract creepy-crawlies into the house.
The Lost Sheep
Aug 6, 1978
Patrick is curious about Nanny’s absent minded behavior.
