Grandma's House
Appearance
Grandma's House. A new comedy for BBC2. 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 (Linda Bassett - East Is East, Larkrise to Candleford) welcomes her family desperate to see everyone happy. The show also stars BAFTA winning Rebecca Front (The Thick of It, Nighty Nighty, The Day Today) who plays Simon's mother Tanya, the late Geoffrey Hutchings (Benidorm, Sunshine) as Grandpa, James Smith (In The Loop) as Clive, Samantha Spiro (Cor, Blimey, Tomorrow La Scala) as Liz, and introduces Jamal Hadjkura as her son Adam.