My Family
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200211 episodes
Episode 1
Ding Dong Merrily
Dec 25, 200230m
It's Christmas in the Harper household, and as expected, chaos ensues: Janey has some shocking news, Nick is up to his usual antics, and Susan is trying out a new Christmas recipe.
Episode 2
Sixty Feet Under
Dec 25, 200330m
After doing some Christmas shopping, the Harpers find themselves stuck in an underground train that has broken down. Susan tries to help everyone escape, Nick sells 12 bottles of mineral water to people and Michael gets a girlfriend called Claire.
Episode 3
Reloaded
Mar 12, 200430m
Ben and Susan look back at the last few years of family conundrums and troubles after Ben breaks Susan's leg.
Episode 4
Glad Tidings We Bring
Dec 24, 200449m
Christmas in the Harper household means something special to everyone. For Susan it's the ultimate control opportunity; for Ben, the ultimate nightmare. Nick is having a typically unusual Christmas, Michael's girlfriend is getting much too serious, and Janey comes home with something unexpected which nobody actually wants.
Episode 5
The Erroneous Storm
Mar 11, 20055m
There is a thunderstorm going on, and after being scared, Michael and Janey join Ben and Susan in their bedroom. They are soon joined by Nick who, thanks to now being a party reviewer, brings with him Adam Hart-Davis, Anthony Head, Myleene Klass, Nell McAndrew, Dermot Murnaghan, Clive Russell and Jamie Theakston.
Episode 6
...And I'll Cry If I Want To
Dec 25, 200530m
The Harpers' family Christmas looks like being even more fearsome than usual for Ben, as Susan is giving grandson Kenzo a third birthday party to remember - but one which Ben will prefer to forget.
Episode 7
The Heart of Christmas
Dec 24, 200655m
Ben would do anything to get out of Christmas at home. Michael and Alfie make the most of an empty house and Janey learns that it's tough being a mum.
Episode 8
Ho Ho No
Dec 26, 200730m
Susan's scheme to lure Ben to a country house for a Christmas for two and then 'surprise' him with the family on Christmas Day is doomed. Only the turkey is left unscathed.
Episode 9
Have a Unhappy Christmas
Dec 24, 200830m
Ben's efforts to buy Susan's Christmas present get him into trouble, and Susan's letter from The Palace means a change of holiday plans for everyone.
Episode 10
2039: A Christmas Oddity
Dec 24, 200930m
It is December 2039, and the Harpers are gathering together to celebrate Christmas. With a "greed gift exchange", a rival cousin and a Nativity play battle, there may not be too much room for peace and goodwill.
Episode 11
Mary Christmas
Dec 24, 201050m
Merry Christmas and a happy New Year from the Harpers - except that Christmas does not look like being very merry for one little girl. And, whilst it may be a new year, Ben sees a chance to renew an old battle with his next-door neighbour.