About this season
My Almost Famous Family is a British children's television series produced by the BBC and originally aired between 12 September and 21 November 2009 on CBBC on BBC Two. The 11-part series was about a group of siblings and their parents who performed together as the house band of a fictional chat show. It was written by a team of writers that included Gail Renard and Emma Reeves. Composer and performer Richie Webb, whose credits include the BBC Radio 4 series 15 Minute Musical, was the show’s musical director. The shows theme tune 'Almost Famous' was written by Richard Webb, Steve Young and Tom Nichols. Incidental music was written and recorded by Tim Baxter. On 17 April 2010, the BBC launched the My Almost Famous Family interactive website on the CBBC website, which consisted of 16 interactive games, music videos, and songs from the show. The show has not yet been recommissioned for a second series.
Episodes (11)
1. We've Only Just Begun
Aired 12 September 2009
2. The Girl Is Mine
Aired 19 September 2009
3. The Sound of Silence
Aired 26 September 2009
4. Piece of Me
Aired 3 October 2009
5. Beat Surrender
Aired 10 October 2009
6. Can't Touch This
Aired 17 October 2009
7. Bittersweet Symphony
Aired 24 October 2009
8. Take a Chance on Me
Aired 31 October 2009
9. Born to Be Wild
Aired 7 November 2009
10. Can't Get You Out of My Head
Aired 14 November 2009
11. Christmas Time
Aired 21 November 2009