The Day Simon Announced That He Was in Control of the Universe
Sitcom. Simon reads a book which leads him to believe that he might be able to control the universe.
Sitcom 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 welcomes her family, desperate to see everyone happy.
Simon has fallen in love. He has also read a book which leads him to believe that he might be able to control the universe. The family aren't very impressed with either. Grandpa has invited Deborah Adler to visit, Grandma doesn't like her and is less than happy. Liz has had to take extreme measures to try to get her son Adam into a new school.
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Liz's Secret Church Visit
Duration: 01:57
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Acting Advice
Duration: 01:19
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Simon | Simon Amstell |
| Grandma | Linda Bassett |
| Tanya | Rebecca Front |
| Adam | Jamal Hadjkura |
| Grandpa | Geoffrey Hutchings |
| Auntie Liz | Samantha Spiro |
| Clive | James Smith |
| Actor | Pam Ferris |
| Actor | Iwan Rheon |
| Producer | Ben Cavey |
| Director | Christine Gernon |
| Writer | Simon Amstell |
| Writer | Dan Swimer |
Broadcasts
- Mon 23 Aug 2010 22:00±«Óãtv HD & ±«Óãtv Two
- Tue 24 Aug 2010 23:00±«Óãtv HD
- Fri 27 Aug 2010 21:30±«Óãtv HD
Sat 28 Aug 2010 22:40- Fri 9 Sep 2011 23:30±«Óãtv HD