

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.
Brian Cooke
Seven Network
14
30 min

Patrick takes up residence at his brother’s house in Australia while writing a book.
Jun 25, 1978

Patrick feels homesick for London’s bleak weather.
Jul 2, 1978

A strange woman takes over the running of the household.
Jul 9, 1978

When Patrick and Nanny act out a scene from his book, the neighbors call police.
Jul 16, 1978

Patrick is visited by a woman who runs his fan club.
Jul 23, 1978

Patrick is worried Nanny’s new miniature Japanese garden will attract creepy-crawlies into the house.
Jul 30, 1978

Patrick is curious about Nanny’s absent minded behavior.
Aug 6, 1978

Patrick Glover

Liz Glover

Sue Glover

Nanny