British Comedy Guide

Families At War

  • TV comedy
  • BBC One
  • 1998 - 1999
  • 9 episodes (1 series)

Comedy game show from Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, pitting families with bizarre skills against each other. Also features Alice Beer.

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Press clippings

The best of Reeves & Mortimer

Our rundown of their finest moments.

Mark Gibbings-Jones, The Guardian, 27th November 2018

Your most underrated TV shows

Five classics that never got the kudos they deserved, according to our readers. Includes Money Dust, Nathan Barley, Early Doors and Families at War.

James Welsh, The Guardian, 3rd August 2016

Vic & Bob 'proud' of 'Families At War'

"Families At War was a stupendous show... I don't think you'll ever see a show like that on a Saturday night again," Reeves told DS.

Alex Fletcher, Digital Spy, 12th July 2010

Making fun of all the family

When there's so much mindless dross on the telly, it's nice to come across a sensible family game show - like Families At War.

Sam Wollaston, The Guardian, 12th April 1999

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