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 3, Episode 6 - The Second Greatest Story Ever Told

The Harpers experience internal competition regarding a nativity play when both Nick and Susan audition for parts. Who will get a leading part and who will be a shepherd?! Meanwhile Ben is suffering from a severe toothache but is reluctant to put his trust in any other dentist.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 10th October 2002
Time
8pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 6th July 2011 1:40pm W
Wednesday 6th July 2011 7:40pm W
Saturday 13th August 2011 6:10pm W
Sunday 14th August 2011 2:10pm W
Thursday 25th August 2011 1:40pm W
Thursday 25th August 2011 11:00pm W
Monday 24th October 2011 4:40pm W
Monday 24th October 2011 11:15pm W
Friday 3rd February 2012 1:20pm W
Friday 3rd February 2012 6:20pm W
Thursday 11th October 2012 1:00pm Gold
Thursday 11th October 2012 7:00pm Gold
Thursday 25th October 2012 11:00am W
Friday 4th January 2013 4:20pm W
Monday 21st January 2013 12:20pm Gold
Monday 21st January 2013 6:20pm Gold
Thursday 11th July 2013 4:20pm W
Tuesday 10th February 2015 6:20pm Gold
Wednesday 11th February 2015 12:20pm Gold
Tuesday 14th July 2015 5:00pm Gold
Wednesday 15th July 2015 9:00am Gold
Friday 18th September 2015 12:00pm Gold
Friday 18th September 2015 6:00pm Gold
Thursday 21st January 2016 11:20am Gold
Thursday 21st January 2016 6:00pm Gold
Wednesday 1st June 2016 12:20pm Gold
Wednesday 1st June 2016 7:00pm Gold
Saturday 26th November 2016 8:20pm W
Thursday 2nd February 2017 12:00pm Gold
Saturday 22nd April 2017 6:00pm W
Thursday 29th June 2017 9:20am W
Thursday 29th June 2017 5:20pm W
Tuesday 27th February 2018 11:20am Gold
Saturday 17th March 2018 7:00pm W
Sunday 18th March 2018 4:00pm W
Thursday 15th November 2018 4:20pm W
Saturday 12th February 2022 6:20pm W
Sunday 13th February 2022 3:20pm W
Saturday 18th June 2022 7:00pm W
Sunday 19th June 2022 5:00pm W
Saturday 22nd October 2022 7:40pm W
Sunday 23rd October 2022 5:40pm W
Wednesday 16th November 2022 6:20pm W
Thursday 17th November 2022 5:00pm W
Saturday 4th March 2023 8:20pm W
Sunday 5th March 2023 6:20pm W
Saturday 11th March 2023 5:00pm W
Sunday 12th March 2023 3:00pm W
Saturday 2nd September 2023 6:20pm W
Sunday 3rd September 2023 4:20pm W
Saturday 3rd February 2024 4:20pm W
Sunday 4th February 2024 2:20pm W

Cast & crew

Cast
Robert Lindsay Ben Harper
Zoë Wanamaker Susan Harper
Gabriel Thomson Michael Harper
Daniela Denby-Ashe Janey Harper
Siobhan Hayes Abi Harper
Keiron Self Roger Bailey Jr.
Kris Marshall Nick Harper
Guest cast
Sydney Stevenson Sophie
Paul Clayton Nativity Play Director
Michelle Gomez Sharon (Dental Assistant)
Raymond Sawyer Moderator
Javone Prince Customer
Kirsty McLaren Ellie the Sheep
Kristopher Milnes Sophie's Boyfriend
Writing team
Jim Armogida Writer
Steve Armogida Writer
Production team
Dewi Humphreys Director
John Bartlett Producer
Donald Taffner Jr. Executive Producer
Sophie Clarke-Jervoise Executive Producer
Fred Barron Executive Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Ian Fisher Production Designer
Merle Downie Production Designer
Graham Jarvis Composer

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