My Family. Image shows from L to R: Michael Harper (Gabriel Thomson), Susan Harper (Zoë Wanamaker), Ben Harper (Robert Lindsay), Janey Harper (Daniela Denby-Ashe)
My Family

My Family

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2000 - 2011
  • 120 episodes (11 series)

A long-running, high rating BBC One sitcom about an average middle class family. Stars Robert Lindsay and Zoe Wanamaker. Stars Robert Lindsay, Zoë Wanamaker, Gabriel Thomson, Daniela Denby-Ashe, Siobhan Hayes and more.

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Series 1, Episode 1 - The Serpent's Tooth

Ben is annoyed to learn that both Janey and Susan are patients of another dentist... especially since Janey has a crush on this dentist. Nick uses Ben's laptop to have an 'email romance' with Isabelle - a famous model... who's lying to who?

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 19th September 2000
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 9th July 2011 5:00pm W
Sunday 10th July 2011 1:00pm W
Monday 8th August 2011 1:40pm W
Monday 8th August 2011 11:00pm W
Wednesday 5th October 2011 4:40pm Dave
Thursday 6th October 2011 12:45am W
Saturday 26th November 2011 5:00pm W
Sunday 27th November 2011 1:30pm Sky1
Monday 24th September 2012 1:00pm Gold
Monday 24th September 2012 7:00pm Gold
Friday 12th October 2012 11:00am W
Thursday 20th December 2012 11:25am W
Thursday 20th December 2012 5:25pm W
Wednesday 2nd January 2013 12:20pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd January 2013 6:20pm Gold
Monday 1st July 2013 3:00pm W
Thursday 29th August 2013 8:10am Gold
Thursday 29th August 2013 2:00pm Gold
Monday 5th January 2015 7:00pm Gold
Tuesday 6th January 2015 1:40pm Gold
Monday 25th May 2015 6:40pm Gold
Tuesday 26th May 2015 12:40pm Gold
Monday 17th August 2015 5:40pm Gold
Tuesday 18th August 2015 9:40am Gold
Tuesday 1st September 2015 12:00pm Gold
Tuesday 1st September 2015 6:00pm Gold
Friday 30th October 2015 12:40pm Gold
Friday 30th October 2015 6:40pm Gold
Monday 4th January 2016 11:20am Gold
Monday 4th January 2016 6:00pm Gold
Thursday 3rd March 2016 12:00pm Gold
Thursday 3rd March 2016 6:40pm Gold
Tuesday 3rd May 2016 12:20pm Gold
Tuesday 3rd May 2016 7:00pm Gold
Thursday 25th August 2016 1:25pm Gold
Thursday 25th August 2016 6:00pm Gold
Saturday 22nd October 2016 7:00pm W
Monday 16th January 2017 12:00pm Gold
Monday 16th January 2017 5:20pm Gold
Saturday 28th January 2017 7:20pm W
Saturday 4th March 2017 6:00pm W
Sunday 5th March 2017 4:00pm W
Wednesday 31st May 2017 12:40pm Gold
Wednesday 31st May 2017 6:00pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd August 2017 4:40pm W
Saturday 26th August 2017 2:20pm W
Saturday 6th January 2018 7:00pm W
Sunday 7th January 2018 4:00pm W
Monday 22nd January 2018 11:30am Gold
Monday 22nd January 2018 6:40pm Gold
Monday 16th July 2018 12:35pm Gold
Monday 5th November 2018 3:00pm W
Tuesday 6th November 2018 8:55am Gold
Tuesday 6th November 2018 12:40pm Gold
Friday 14th December 2018 3:00pm W
Saturday 5th January 2019 7:00pm W
Sunday 6th January 2019 6:00pm W
Friday 18th January 2019 12:40pm Gold
Saturday 19th January 2019 10:00am Gold
Tuesday 19th February 2019 12:40pm Gold
Wednesday 20th February 2019 11:20am Gold
Saturday 27th April 2019 7:40pm W
Sunday 30th June 2019 7:00pm W
Sunday 4th August 2019 7:20pm Drama
Friday 24th April 2020 8:00pm BBC1
Saturday 8th January 2022 7:00pm W
Sunday 9th January 2022 4:00pm W
Saturday 21st May 2022 5:40pm W
Sunday 22nd May 2022 3:40pm W
Saturday 24th September 2022 6:20pm W
Sunday 25th September 2022 4:20pm W
Tuesday 1st November 2022 5:00pm W
Saturday 4th February 2023 7:00pm W
Sunday 5th February 2023 5:00pm W
Saturday 5th August 2023 5:00pm W
Sunday 6th August 2023 3:00pm W
Saturday 6th January 2024 3:00pm W
Sunday 7th January 2024 1:00pm W

Cast & crew

Cast
Robert Lindsay Ben Harper
Zoë Wanamaker Susan Harper
Gabriel Thomson Michael Harper
Daniela Denby-Ashe Janey Harper
Kris Marshall Nick Harper
Daisy Donovan Brigitte McKay
Guest cast
Karine Adrover Isabelle
Writing team
Ian Brown Writer
James Hendrie Writer
Production team
Baz Taylor Director
John Bartlett Producer
Donald Taffner Jr. Executive Producer
Geoffrey Perkins Executive Producer
Fred Barron Executive Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Phil Moss Editor
Merle Downie Production Designer
Roger Andrews Production Designer
Graham Jarvis Composer

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