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 11, Episode 2 - Labour Pains

My Family. Image shows from L to R: Kenzo Harper (Tayler Marshall), Ben Harper (Robert Lindsay). Copyright: DLT Entertainment Ltd. / Rude Boy Productions
Ben is tempted to join management, and Susan and Janey find themselves competing for the same monkey when a TV opportunity arises.

Preview clips

Notes

This is the first episode on the DVD release of Series 11.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 1st July 2011
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 1st July 2011 9:30pm BBC1 Scot
Sunday 3rd July 2011 5:30pm BBC1
Saturday 28th April 2012 6:30pm BBC1
Monday 4th June 2012 2:20am W
Monday 4th June 2012 6:30am W
Tuesday 5th June 2012 6:30am W
Thursday 28th June 2012 11:40am W
Wednesday 18th July 2012 11:00am W
Tuesday 9th October 2012 11:00am W
Saturday 24th November 2012 11:00am W
Wednesday 22nd April 2015 6:10pm Gold
Thursday 23rd April 2015 11:20am Gold
Tuesday 25th August 2015 5:00pm Gold
Wednesday 26th August 2015 9:00am Gold
Tuesday 17th November 2015 11:50am Gold
Tuesday 17th November 2015 6:00pm Gold
Tuesday 15th March 2016 11:20am Gold
Tuesday 15th March 2016 6:00pm Gold
Monday 9th January 2017 12:40pm Gold
Monday 9th January 2017 6:00pm Gold
Saturday 11th February 2017 6:00pm W
Sunday 12th February 2017 4:00pm W
Thursday 10th August 2017 4:00pm W
Saturday 7th October 2017 6:40pm W
Sunday 8th October 2017 4:00pm W
Tuesday 9th January 2018 11:20am Gold
Thursday 20th December 2018 3:40pm W
Wednesday 6th February 2019 12:30pm Gold
Thursday 7th February 2019 11:30am Gold
Saturday 11th May 2019 8:20pm W
Saturday 7th May 2022 6:40pm W
Sunday 8th May 2022 5:40pm W
Saturday 10th September 2022 8:20pm W
Sunday 11th September 2022 6:20pm W
Saturday 28th January 2023 5:00pm W
Sunday 29th January 2023 3:00pm W
Saturday 10th June 2023 6:20pm W
Sunday 11th June 2023 4:20pm W
Saturday 8th July 2023 4:55pm W
Sunday 9th July 2023 3:40pm W
Saturday 2nd December 2023 4:00pm W

Cast & crew

Cast
Robert Lindsay Ben Harper
Zoë Wanamaker Susan Harper
Gabriel Thomson Michael Harper
Daniela Denby-Ashe Janey Harper
Keiron Self Roger Bailey Jr.
Tayler Marshall Kenzo Harper
Guest cast
Michael Fenton Stevens Mr Griffith (Cavitex Boss)
Antony Bunsee Jonathan
Martina Laird Darci
Mark Goldthorp Barry
Ursula Burton Cavitex Executive
Writing team
Ed Dyson Writer (Additional Material)
Amy Shindler Writer (Additional Material)
David Cantor Writer (Additional Material)
George Jeffrie Writer (Additional Material)
Darin Henry Writer
Robin Taylor Writer (Additional Material)
Bert Tyler-Moore Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Ed Bye Director
John Bartlett Producer
Donald Taffner Jr. Executive Producer
Micheál Jacob Executive Producer
Tom Anderson Executive Producer
Simon Lupton Executive Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Ian Fisher Production Designer
Sandie Shepherd Production Designer
Graham Jarvis Composer

Videos

Roger, The Lothario?

Roger believes he is living the life of an international playboy. Which means abandoning Kenzo and a night of cartoons.

View this clip on the BBC website

Featuring: Daniela Denby-Ashe (Janey Harper), Tayler Marshall (Kenzo Harper), Keiron Self (Roger Bailey Jr.) & Gabriel Thomson (Michael Harper).

Boys Bonding - Harper Style

Ben and Kenzo spend the night in, but can't agreee on what to watch.

View this clip on the BBC website

Featuring: Robert Lindsay (Ben Harper) & Tayler Marshall (Kenzo Harper).

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