Brian Cooke
Director
Father, Dear Father (1978)
Season 1
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.
Released June 24, 1978
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.australia, tmdb.spin-off, tmdb.family, tmdb.novelist, tmdb.sitcom, tmdb.uncle-niece-relationship, imdb.australia + 6 more, imdb.sitcom, imdb.friendship, imdb.male-female-relationship, imdb.spin-off, imdb.actor-shares-first-name-with-character, imdb.sitcom-comedy
Production Companies: Lyle McCabe Productions, Seven Network
Network: Seven Network
S1E1 - Once More with Feeling
Patrick takes up residence at his brother’s house in Australia while writing a book.
June 25, 1978, midnight
S1E2 - A Home from Home
Patrick feels homesick for London’s bleak weather.
July 2, 1978, midnight
S1E3 - The Floating Housekeeper
A strange woman takes over the running of the household.
July 9, 1978, midnight
S1E4 - Novel Exercise
When Patrick and Nanny act out a scene from his book, the neighbors call police.
July 16, 1978, midnight
S1E5 - A Word of Appreciation
Patrick is visited by a woman who runs his fan club.
July 23, 1978, midnight
S1E6 - Finding Your Feet
Patrick is worried Nanny’s new miniature Japanese garden will attract creepy-crawlies into the house.
July 30, 1978, midnight
S1E7 - The Lost Sheep
Patrick is curious about Nanny’s absent minded behavior.
Aug. 6, 1978, midnight
Network: Seven Network
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: June 24, 1978
Last Air Date: June 28, 1980, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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