Mum
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 2016 - 2019
- 18 episodes (3 series)
Sitcom about a middle aged mother who is trying to rebuild her life following the death of her husband. Stars Lesley Manville, Peter Mullan, Sam Swainsbury, Lisa McGrillis, Ross Boatman and more.
- Series 1, Episode 1 repeated Friday 2nd August at 10pm on BBC2
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 2016 - 2019
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 18 (3 series)
- Stars
- Lesley Manville, Peter Mullan, Sam Swainsbury, Lisa McGrillis, Ross Boatman, Dorothy Atkinson, Karl Johnson and Marlene Sidaway
- Writer
- Stefan Golaszewski
- Directors
- Richard Laxton and Stefan Golaszewski
- Producers
- Lyndsay Robinson, Jennie Fava, Georgie Fallon, Kenton Allen, Stefan Golaszewski, Matthew Justice, Richard Laxton, Hannah Wilcock and Lauriel Martin
- Companies
A comedy about a mother at a milestone in her life. We follow her and her family through a year of new beginnings as she rebuilds her life following the death of her husband.
Mum is joined by her supportive life-long friend Michael. Through a year of new beginnings she rebuilds her life surrounded by her family: son Jason and his girlfriend Kelly; her brother Derek and his new partner, Pauline; and her in-laws.
Additional details
- Also known as
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- The Funeral (Working title)
- Production
- Location
- Camera set-up
- Single camera
- Picture
- Colour
- Soundtrack
- The theme song is Cups (You're Gonna Miss Me) by Lulu and the Lampshades.
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 13th May 2016 at 10pm on BBC Two
- Next repeats
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- Series 1, Episode 1: Friday 2nd August at 10pm on BBC2
- Most recent repeats
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- Tuesday 3rd March 2020 at 12:25am on BBC2 Wales - Series 3, Episode 5
- Thursday 20th February 2020 at 10:00pm on BBC2 - Series 3, Episode 6
- Thursday 13th February 2020 at 10:00pm on BBC2 - Series 3, Episode 5
Recording details
- West London Film Studios