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.
Episodes
S01E01 Red Lady, Black Night
October 14, 1984 50 min
Robby Box makes his living playing poker. Some people say he's got it made, but his girlfriend Jan isn't one of them.
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'?
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.