Grandma's House
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 2010 - 2012
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom written by, starring, and based on the life of Essex-raised Jewish comic Simon Amstell. Also features Linda Bassett, Rebecca Front, James Smith, Samantha Spiro, Jamal Hadjkura and Geoffrey Hutchings
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 3 - The Day Simon Attempted To Express Actual Feelings Just Like A Person
Further details
Having landed a role in The Tempest, Simon is focusing on trying to cry. Meanwhile, Grandma is having trouble coming to terms with the death of her husband.
Also, Tanya has arranged a thrilling surprise for her own birthday. Plus, unbeknownst to the family, Clive wakes up in Grandma's loft due to issues with alcohol.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 3rd May 2012
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Simon Amstell | Simon |
Linda Bassett | Grandma |
Rebecca Front | Tanya |
James Smith | Clive |
Samantha Spiro | Auntie Liz |
Jamal Hadjkura | Adam |
Harry Peacock | Stripper |
Simon Amstell | Writer |
Dan Swimer | Writer |
Jeremy Dyson | Script Editor |
Christine Gernon | Director |
Arnold Widdowson | Producer |
Sophie Clarke-Jervoise | Executive Producer |
Kristian Smith | Executive Producer |
Ben Cavey | Executive Producer |
Mark Kinsella | Line Producer |
William Webb | Editor |
Jonathan Paul Green | Production Designer |
Rachel Freck (as Rachel Freck CDG) | Casting Director |
Sarah Burns | Costume Designer |
Andy Hollis | Director of Photography |
Nichola Bellamy | Make-up Designer |
Paul Clark | Composer |
Steve Roberts | 1st Assistant Director |
Videos
Ethereal Acting
Simon is worried about his acting.
Featuring: Simon Amstell (Simon) & Rebecca Front (Tanya).
Series 2, Episode 3 Trailer
Clips from Episode 3. Tanya has hired herself a fireman stripper for her birthday celebrations.
Featuring: Simon Amstell (Simon), Rebecca Front (Tanya), James Smith (Clive), Samantha Spiro (Auntie Liz) & Harry Peacock (Stripper).