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The ups and downs of small time London gambler Robby Box, and the effect that his poker addiction has on his long suffering girlfriend Jan Oliver and family.

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Season 1

  • Red Lady, Black Night
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    Red Lady, Black Night

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/14/1984

    Robby Box makes his living playing poker. Some people say he's got it made, but his girlfriend Jan isn't one of them.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • One Good Turnover
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    One Good Turnover

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/21/1984

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

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Ragged Run
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    A Ragged Run

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/28/1984

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

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Some You Win...
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    Some You Win...

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/4/1984

    An evening race meeting, a horse that can't lose! Robby Box must get to the course and place his bet. But Jan has other plans.

    Director: Christopher Menaul

    Writer: Gawn Grainger

  • The Luck of the Irish
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    The Luck of the Irish

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/1984

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

    Director: John Glenister

    Writer: Gawn Grainger

  • Fighting Chance
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    Fighting Chance

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/1984

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

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Video Man
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    Video Man

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/1984

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

    Director: Christopher Menaul

    Writer: Gawn Grainger

  • Cash Flow
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    Cash Flow

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/9/1984

    Robby Box makes a couple of discoveries: old friends aren't always the best friends, and love can be very expensive.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Nine Bob Notes
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    Nine Bob Notes

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/23/1984

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

    Director: Carol Wiseman

    Writer: Gawn Grainger

  • Home and Dry
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    Home and Dry

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/30/1984

    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.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown