Father, Dear Father (1978)
Synopsis
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 Patricks boisterous young nieces while their own father is abroad.
Network
Seven Network
Episodes
Once More with Feeling
Patrick takes up residence at his brother’s house in Australia while writing a book.
A Home from Home
Patrick feels homesick for London’s bleak weather.
The Floating Housekeeper
A strange woman takes over the running of the household.
Novel Exercise
When Patrick and Nanny act out a scene from his book, the neighbors call police.
A Word of Appreciation
Patrick is visited by a woman who runs his fan club.
Finding Your Feet
Patrick is worried Nanny’s new miniature Japanese garden will attract creepy-crawlies into the house.
The Lost Sheep
Patrick is curious about Nanny’s absent minded behavior.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Father, Dear Father
Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Episodes
14
Production
Lyle McCabe Productions, Seven Network
