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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • May 1, 1993
    • BBC One

    The first families to let the cameras into their front rooms are the Downies from Sutton Coldfield - who team up with Kevin Lloyd, Trudie Goodwin and Colin Tarrant of The Bill - and opponents, the Langhamer family from Market Weighton, near York, who team up with Casualty cast members - Jason Riddington , Shaheen Khan and Eamon Boland.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • May 8, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Moore family are partnered by a showbiz family - Tony Britton, Fern Britton, Jasper Britton; and the Sishton family team up with comedy actors Diane Bull, Jonathon Morris and Judy Buxton.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • May 15, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Dennis family are partnered by three impressionists - Mike Osman , Maddi Cryer and George Marshall ; and the Rubinstein family team up with cooks Gary Rhodes , Cheryl Baker and Glynn Christian.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • May 22, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Malone family are partnered by three EastEnders - Michelle Collins , Adam Woodyatt and Michelle Gayle ; and the Musty family team up with Radio 1 DJs Steve Wright , Liz Kershaw and Bruno Brookes.

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • May 29, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Crompton family team up with three children's television presenters - Floella Benjamin , Andy Crane and Anthea Turner. On the other side are the Matters family, aided and abetted by three Coronation Street stars - Amanda Barrie , Sarah Lancashire and Bryan Mosley.

  • S01E06 Episode 6

    • June 5, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Kurmoo family team up with 'Allo 'Allo stars Vicki Michelle, Gorden Kaye and Kim Hartman. On the other side of the fence are the Lee family, aided and abetted by three Emmerdale stars - Madeleine Howard, Frazer Hines and Fionnuala Ellwood.

  • S01E07 Episode 7

    • June 12, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Ambekar family team up with You Rang, M'Lord? stars Paul Shane, Susie Brann and Jeffrey Holland , while the DuVivier family are partnered by Norman Beaton, Kim Walker and Ram John Holder from Desmond's.

  • S01E08 Episode 8

    • June 19, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Bird family team up with sports personalities Emlyn Hughes, Sharron Davies and Dennis Taylor. Playing against them are the Ross family, who are partnered by magazine show presenters Carolyn Marshall, Ross King and Judi Spiers.

  • S01E09 Episode 9

    • June 26, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week the Breeze family team up with Drop the Dead Donkey stars Ingrid Lacey, David Swift and Victoria Wicks. They are playing against the Stevens family, partnered by Tim Marriott, Jill Greenacre and Michael Burns of The Brittas Empire.

  • S01E10 Episode 10

    • July 3, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Carrington family teams up with travel presenters Eamonn Holmes, Carol Smillie and Matthew Collins to take on the Coles, partnered by weather forecasters Francis Wilson, Sian Lloyd and Fred Talbot.

  • S01E11 Episode 11

    • July 10, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Coates family team up with animal-show presenters Janice Acquah and Terry Nutkins and vet Nigel Taylor ; their opponents are the Darby family, partnered by fitness presenters Lizzie Webb, Derrick Evans and Diana Moran.

  • S01E12 Episode 12

    • July 17, 1993
    • BBC One

    This week, the Jenkins family appear with newsreaders Lisa Aziz, Richard Whitmore and Pamela Armstrong, playing against the Wood family, who are teamed with the stars of Get Back, Larry Lamb, Carol Harrison and Ray Winstone.

  • S01E13 Episode 13: The Grand Final

    • July 24, 1993
    • BBC One

    It's the grand final, and the two highest scoring families in the United Kingdom meet each other to fight for the big prize - all from the comfort of their own homes, partnered by a team of celebrities in the studio. The Dennis family reappear with actors Jonathon Morris, Gemma Craven and Denis Quilley to play against the Lee family, who team up this time with young comedians Terry Alderton, Bradley Walsh and Mike Hayley.