Big Deal

Oct 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.

Oct 21, 1984

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

Oct 28, 1984

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

Nov 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.

Nov 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.

Nov 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'?

Dec 2, 1984

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

Dec 9, 1984

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

Dec 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.

Dec 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.

Sep 3, 1985

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

Sep 10, 1985

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

Sep 17, 1985

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

Sep 24, 1985

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

Oct 1, 1985

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

Oct 8, 1985

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

Oct 15, 1985

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.

Oct 22, 1985

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

Oct 29, 1985

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

Nov 5, 1985

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

Sep 2, 1986

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.

Sep 9, 1986

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

Sep 16, 1986

Robby Box sorts out a fiddle at Gil's Betting Shop and helps a friend in need.

Sep 23, 1986

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

Sep 30, 1986

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

Oct 7, 1986

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

Oct 14, 1986

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 ...

Oct 21, 1986

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

Oct 28, 1986

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

Nov 4, 1986

Robby's gambler's luck run out at last?