I Love Mummy
| I Love Mummy | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Ellis Iddon and Phil Meagher |
| Starring |
Reece Thompson Kelly Turner Gina Sorell Neil Crone Elyes Gabel Earl Pastko Mark Caven Brooke Nevin and Michael D'Ascenzo |
| Country of origin | UK and Canada |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 24 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBBC, YTV |
| Original release | September 1, 2002 – March 1, 2003 |
I Love Mummy was a fantasy sitcom that ran for one season in 2002 after filming 26 episodes. The show was created by Ellis Iddon and Phil Meagher; and produced by Ellis Iddon, Phil Meagher, Mark Iddon, Ira Levy and Peter Williamson. The show's production company is Winklemania Productions, Breakthrough Entertainment. The music was composed by Ellis Iddon, Phil Meagher and Simon Turner.
The show centred on the Barns family, who moved into their dead grandmother's house. In the attic they come across a sarcophagus that opens up to reveal a 5,000-year-old demi-god, Prince Nuffratuti of Abu Simbel, who is unable to ascend to the afterlife until he has completed his scroll of tasks.
Notable actors
The show starred Reece Thompson, who has starred in many films and TV shows such as Dreamcatcher, Stargate: Atlantis and The 4400.
The show also starred Elyes Gabel, who subsequently appeared in the UK medical drama Casualty as a young doctor called Guppy, and Mark Caven from The Comic Strip in the UK who also starred in the BBC series The Glam Metal Detectives.
Actress Kim Poirier guest-starred in the episode "Old Lady" as Katie.
Full cast
- Reece Thompson as James Barns
- Kelly Turner as Stephy Barns
- Gina Sorell as Nancy Barns
- Neil Crone as Ed Barns
- Elyes Gabel as Nuff
- Earl Pastko as Hep
- Mark Caven as Set
- Brooke Nevin as Brenda Hadley
- Michael D'Ascenzo as Tilford