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Living the Dream

Living the Dream

2006TV Episode⏱️ 28mTV-14
Comedy
6.8
IMDB Rating
81 votes

Ben, yearning for a boat, and facing mounting costs for two schools, looks for an easy fix when Roger tells him of a new company -- an all he has to do to get rich is push home products door to door.

Director
Dewi Humphreys
Writers
N/A
Stars
Robert Lindsay, Zoë Wanamaker, Daniela Denby-Ashe
Release Date
December 22, 2006
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Robert Lindsay
Robert Lindsay
as Ben Harper
Zoë Wanamaker
Zoë Wanamaker
as Susan Harper
Daniela Denby-Ashe
Daniela Denby-Ashe
as Janey Harper
Gabriel Thomson
Gabriel Thomson
as Michael Harper
Siobhan Hayes
Siobhan Hayes
as Abi Harper
Keiron Self
Keiron Self
as Roger Bailey
👤
Tim Hudson
as Mr. Renthrow
👤
Virginia Thompson
as Muriel
👤
Bill Moody
as Algernon
👤
William Ely
as Mr. Powell

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
DLT Entertainment, Rude Boy Productions, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🏷️ Keywords

boilerwater heaterplumberprivate schoolgrandparent grandchild relationship

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

Middling My Family
by studioAT2020-02-18
3/10

"Ben and Susan's desire for material/social gain leads them to being roped into a cult, in this middling episode of the show. It was nice to see a Ben/Susan heavy episode (especially after Lindsay's absence in the last one), and they manage to just about carry not the best script (written by Tom Leopold). With Janey not doing much, and Alfie not present I just wonder whether less time could've been spent on the main story, and a suitable B plot added to create further comedy, because the main story isn't overly funny, and doesn't really go anywhere. A middling episod..."

📖 Synopsis

Ben, yearning for a boat, and facing mounting costs for two schools, looks for an easy fix when Roger tells him of a new company -- an all he has to do to get rich is push home products door to door.