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.

Episode menu

Series 6, Episode 4 - Living The Dream

When is pyramid selling not pyramid selling? When Ben says so, apparently.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 7th April 2006
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 28th August 2009 7:30pm BBC1
Tuesday 29th March 2011 5:40pm W
Thursday 17th November 2011 4:40pm W
Thursday 17th November 2011 11:00pm W
Thursday 15th December 2011 11:40am W
Thursday 15th December 2011 5:40pm W
Saturday 31st March 2012 5:40pm W
Sunday 1st April 2012 9:40am W
Wednesday 16th May 2012 11:40am W
Friday 15th June 2012 12:20pm W
Wednesday 11th July 2012 11:00am W
Monday 17th September 2012 12:20pm W
Tuesday 6th November 2012 7:40pm Gold
Wednesday 7th November 2012 1:40pm Gold
Monday 19th November 2012 11:40am W
Monday 19th November 2012 5:40pm W
Tuesday 12th March 2013 9:40am Gold
Tuesday 12th March 2013 3:45pm Gold
Saturday 6th April 2013 6:20pm W
Sunday 7th April 2013 4:20pm W
Tuesday 10th March 2015 6:20pm Gold
Wednesday 11th March 2015 12:20pm Gold
Monday 3rd August 2015 6:20pm Gold
Tuesday 4th August 2015 10:20am Gold
Wednesday 14th October 2015 12:00pm Gold
Wednesday 14th October 2015 6:00pm Gold
Tuesday 16th February 2016 11:20am Gold
Tuesday 16th February 2016 6:00pm Gold
Friday 2nd September 2016 1:25pm Gold
Friday 2nd September 2016 6:00pm Gold
Monday 19th December 2016 5:20pm W
Monday 24th April 2017 12:40pm Gold
Monday 24th April 2017 6:00pm Gold
Saturday 1st July 2017 6:00pm W
Sunday 2nd July 2017 3:00pm W
Wednesday 19th July 2017 8:00am W
Wednesday 19th July 2017 4:00pm W
Wednesday 21st November 2018 8:10am Gold
Wednesday 21st November 2018 12:05pm Gold
Monday 3rd December 2018 4:20pm W
Saturday 2nd March 2019 7:00pm W
Sunday 3rd March 2019 6:00pm W
Saturday 26th March 2022 6:20pm W
Sunday 27th March 2022 3:20pm W
Saturday 30th July 2022 7:00pm W
Sunday 31st July 2022 5:00pm W
Saturday 3rd December 2022 6:20pm W
Sunday 4th December 2022 4:20pm W
Friday 9th December 2022 6:20pm W
Saturday 29th April 2023 5:00pm W
Sunday 30th April 2023 3:00pm W
Saturday 14th October 2023 5:40pm W
Sunday 15th October 2023 3:40pm W
Tuesday 14th November 2023 5:40pm W
Saturday 16th March 2024 5:00pm W
Sunday 17th March 2024 3:00pm 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.
Guest cast
Tim Hudson Mr. Renthrow
Virginia Thompson Muriel
Bill Moody Algernon
William Ely Mr. Powell
Kiki Kendrick Mrs. Powell
Jonathan Hansler Announcer
Raymond Mason Old Man
Anita Wright Old Woman
Writing team
Tom Leopold Writer
Production team
Dewi Humphreys Director
John Bartlett Producer
Donald Taffner Jr. Executive Producer
Micheál Jacob Executive Producer
Fred Barron Executive Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Mykola Pawluk Editor
Ian Fisher Production Designer
Sandie Shepherd Production Designer
Graham Jarvis Composer

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