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The Day Simon Felt the Family Was Ready to Be Healed

Episode 5 of 6

Sitcom. Simon has been on a life-changing course and has decided that it's his job to heal the family.

Sitcom written by Simon Amstell and long-term collaborator Dan Swimer. The series stars Simon Amstell playing a version of himself - a television presenter searching for something more meaningful to do with his life. Each episode takes place at his Grandma's house, where Grandma welcomes her family, desperate to see everyone happy.

Simon has been on a life-changing course and has decided it's his job to heal the family. He starts by giving his Granddad an exercise ball. Tanya has had a realisation that maybe Clive isn't the man for her, and when the family discover that Simon has organised a surprise for them, they are fearful what Grandma might do to him.

30 minutes

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Credits

Role Contributor
Simon Simon Amstell
Grandma Linda Bassett
Tanya Rebecca Front
Adam Jamal Hadjkura
Grandpa Geoffrey Hutchings
Auntie Liz Samantha Spiro
Clive James Smith
Producer Ben Cavey
Director Christine Gernon
Writer Simon Amstell
Writer Dan Swimer

Broadcasts

  • Mon 6 Sep 2010 22:00
  • Mon 6 Sep 2010 23:20
  • Tue 7 Sep 2010 23:00
  • Fri 10 Sep 2010 21:30
  • Sat 11 Sep 2010 23:50
  • Sat 24 Sep 2011 00:55
  • Mon 26 Sep 2011 23:00