Why was my family Cancelled?

At its peak My Family was the UK’s most-watched sitcom but was axed by the BBC after 11 years to make room for new comedy. Now its star Zoe Wanamaker has revealed executives told her the show was actually being dumped because it was ‘too middle-class’.

Was My Family Cancelled?

After 11 years My Family has finally been cancelled by the BBC.

Is My Family coming back?

Kris Marshall plays their son Nick, Daniela Denby-Ashe is their daughter Janey and Gabriel Thomson is the youngest sibling Michael. Don’t expect any new material to jump out at you though, as Lindsay himself previously told Digital Spy that My Family will never come back for a new series – not even a one-off special.

What happened to Nick in My Family?

Kris Marshall (Nick Harper)

He then took over the role of DI Humphrey Goodman in Death In Paradise in 2013 and left the show in 2017. In 2008, the star was involved in an accident that left him fighting for his life. … Due to this collision, Kris was rushed to hospital and scans showed he suffered from head injuries.

What was the last episode of My Family?

Kris Marshall (Nick Harper)

He then took over the role of DI Humphrey Goodman in Death In Paradise in 2013 and left the show in 2017. In 2008, the star was involved in an accident that left him fighting for his life. … Due to this collision, Kris was rushed to hospital and scans showed he suffered from head injuries.

Is Tayler Marshall related to Kris Marshall?

As portrayed by Tayler Marshall, Kenzo bears a striking resemblance to his uncle Nick (Kris Marshall).

How old is Zoë Wanamaker?

As portrayed by Tayler Marshall, Kenzo bears a striking resemblance to his uncle Nick (Kris Marshall).

When did My Family end?

The eleventh and final series of the BBC sitcom My Family began airing on 1 July 2011, and concluded on 2 September 2011. The opening episode, “Labour Pains”, re-introduces the six main characters.


Where is Daniela Denby-Ashe now?

Denby-ashe stopped playing her in 2003, then returned to the role a year later. She went on to play former pupil Lorraine Donnegan in Waterloo Road, having previously appeared in the show as a different character. More recently, she starred in two episodes of the BBC sitcom Mum in 2019.

When did Alfie leave My Family?

The family is led by parents Ben and Susan, played by Robert Lindsay and Zoë Wanamaker.
Alfie Butts
My Family character
Duration 2005–2009
First appearance “… And I’ll Cry If I Want To” (2005)
Last appearance “Kenzo’s Project” (2009)

Who is Robert Lindsay’s wife?

The family is led by parents Ben and Susan, played by Robert Lindsay and Zoë Wanamaker.
Alfie Butts
My Family character
Duration 2005–2009
First appearance “… And I’ll Cry If I Want To” (2005)
Last appearance “Kenzo’s Project” (2009)

How old is Nick Harper?

The family is led by parents Ben and Susan, played by Robert Lindsay and Zoë Wanamaker.
Alfie Butts
My Family character
Duration 2005–2009
First appearance “… And I’ll Cry If I Want To” (2005)
Last appearance “Kenzo’s Project” (2009)

How old is Janey in my family?

Janey Harper
Janey Elizabeth Laura Harper
Date of Birth 23 July 1984 (Age 36)
Occupation Health Care Worker
Parents + Gradparents Ben Harper Susan Harper Grace Riggs
Siblings Nick Harper Michael Harper

How many episodes are there of family?

There are five episodes in The Family on Netflix, ranging from 46 to 54 minutes in length. The episode titles of The Family on Netflix are: Episode 1: Submersion.

What episode of My Family does Janey give birth?

Deliverance. Janey’s baby is due, and Susan insists on travelling to Manchester for the birth.