Big Deal

Lighthearted drama series about Robby Box, a small-time London gambler, and his long-suffering family.

1984 HD 50min United Kingdom English

Geoff McQueen Ray Brooks Frank Mills Pamela Cundell Stephen Tate Lisa Geoghan Sharon Duce Alex Tetteh-Lartey Deirdre Costello Roger Walker

Comedy Drama

S1E1 - Red Lady, Black Night 1984-10-14

Robby Box makes his living playing poker. Some people say hes got it made, but his girlfriend Jan isnt one of them.

S1E2 - One Good Turnover 1984-10-21

Professional poker players like Robby Box meet all sorts of opponents. When they lose, some get very upset....

S1E3 - A Ragged Run 1984-10-28

Robby susses out a crooked gambling house for a friend, but only brings trouble on himself....

S1E4 - Some You Win... 1984-11-04

An evening race meeting, a horse that cant lose! Robby Box must get to the course and place his bet. But Jan has other plans.

S1E5 - The Luck of the Irish 1984-11-11

One of Robby Box s cronies goes to the big betting shop in the sky. Now its up to Robby to make sure he gets a good send-off.

S1E6 - Fighting Chance 1984-11-18

Robby Box is invited to play poker with the nobs, but first he must find the sit-down money. Theres a fixed fight he can bet on - but which way has it been fixed?

S1E7 - Video Man 1984-12-02

Henry Diamond take the day off. But is Robbys new business all it appears to be?

S1E8 - Cash Flow 1984-12-09

Robby Box makes a couple of discoveries: old friends arent always the best friends, and love can be very expensive.

S1E9 - Nine Bob Notes 1984-12-23

Robby Box and his mate, Geordie, scare an intruder out of Henry Diamonds yard. They think they are doing Diamond a favour.

S1E10 - Home and Dry 1984-12-30

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.

S2E1 - Down and Under 1985-09-03

Robby Box is down and out in London. His girlfriend Jan is down under. Will they never meet?

S2E2 - Getting Knotted 1985-09-10

After hitting rock-bottom, theres only one way for Robby Box to go. But first he must come to terms with Jan. And then find his mothers missing bridegroom.

S2E3 - What Are Friends For? 1985-09-17

Mums marriage on the rocks already? And a well-heeled rival for Jans affections ... everything seems to be falling apart again for Robby Box.

S2E4 - Popping Across the Pond 1985-09-24

Desperate to stop Jan from going back to Australia, Robby Box has a brainwave. Or is it his worst idea yet?

S2E5 - Breakthrough 1985-10-01

Robby Box is flying high, establishing himself as a sober citizen. But Jan is getting into deep water with Grover and his friends.

S2E6 - Guv'nor 1985-10-08

With half of the Dragon Club in his pocket Robby Box gets the chance to win it all.

S2E7 - Partners 1985-10-15

Robby Box , the new owner of the Dragon Club, seems to be getting his head above water at last. Then an old enemy turns up.

S2E8 - The Rabbit and the Mare 1985-10-22

Ferrets dog, Mrs MacGregor, goes missing again and Robby Box sees a long-odds chance of making a killing.

S2E9 - Windfall 1985-10-29

Robby Box can no longer duck and dive away from the taxman. But when Debbys life is threatened, tax is the least of his problems.

S2E10 - I Gotta Horse 1985-11-05

Robby Box has a new female friend, Sadie Toscana. Can Sadie bring him and Jan together again?

S3E1 - The Big Sleep 1986-09-02

Promises to Jan, debts to the Inland Revenue, Robby is at it again, keeping too many balls in the air. His only assets are his wits and his club.

S3E2 - The Z Team 1986-09-09

At the bottom of the heap again, Robby Box will do anything for money. Hell even teach his friends to play poker!

S3E3 - Deals on Wheels 1986-09-16

Robby Box sorts out a fiddle at Gils Betting Shop and helps a friend in need.

S3E4 - Tuppence Coloured 1986-09-23

When Robby Box wins a card game in the hospital, he ends up painting the town.

S3E5 - The Chicken and the Egg 1986-09-30

Robby Box will bet on anything, but its a different matter when it comes to gambling with his own life.

S3E6 - Panel Money 1986-10-07

Lumbered with a cuckoo in the nest, Robby Box sets out to put things right, but gets them wrong.... and right.

S3E7 - Following in Father's Footsteps 1986-10-14

Robby Box has something he would like to say to Jan, but Ronnie Day and a load of forged bank-notes get in his way ...

S3E8 - Playing the Ace 1986-10-21

Robby Box goes a long way out of his way to help a lady and himself.

S3E9 - The Biggest Deal 1986-10-28

Robby Box is perfectly serious about giving up gambling... until he hears a certain American is in town.

S3E10 - Innocent, OK? 1986-11-04

Robbys gamblers luck run out at last?

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