My Family Series 1, Episode 5 - A Farewell To Alarms - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

When Susan worries about the rising crime rate, she insists that the family get a new alarm system - much to Ben's annoyance.

Further details

Despite what Mitch the salesman says, Ben decides to opt for the cheapest system on offer... He regrets his choice when the alarm just won't stop ringing!!

Meanwhile, Nick decides to become a stripper and Ben's assistant Brigitte insists on moving the furniture in his surgery around.

Broadcast details

Date

Tuesday 17th October 2000

Time

8pm

Channel

BBC One

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Robert Lindsay Ben Harper
Zoƫ Wanamaker Susan Harper
Gabriel Thomson Michael Harper
Daniela Denby-Ashe Janey Harper
Kris Marshall Nick Harper
Daisy Donovan Brigitte McKay

Guest cast

Nick Stringer Mitch
Roger Sloman Police Officer
Karl Glenn Stimpson Layabout
Rebecca Ashford Girl

Writing team

Fred Barron Writer
Jim Armogida Writer
Steve Armogida Writer

Production team

Baz Taylor Director
John Bartlett Producer
Donald Taffner Jr. Executive Producer
Geoffrey Perkins Executive Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Phil Moss Editor
Merle Downie Production Designer
Roger Andrews Production Designer
Graham Jarvis Composer