It's been 25 years since hit children's TVs show My Parents Are Aliens made its debut on CITV. Winning the hearts of school kids across the country, the show It followed a pair of aliens crash-landing on Earth and morphing into human form, going on to foster children - and all the chaos that followed. While it was ultimately a kids' show, there were a lot of cheeky references to mature subjects that we wouldn't have clocked as children.
The award-winning show spurned 106 episodes and picked up the gong for Best Children's Drama at the Royal Television Society Awards twice, It's now been 18 years since we said goodbye to the family and last year, But we've taken a brief look back at the cast of My Parents Are Aliens and what they did next. This list isn't intended to be comprehensive. But if you have a favourite My Parents Are Aliens character or moment, Everyone's favourite character, Brian, was always getting himself into some hilarious mishaps.
The Valuxian alien was the biggest kid on the show, always getting distracted from the task at hand and refusing to take orders. While often selfish, Brian had a heart of gold really, but even his bets intentions caused chaos for the family. He was able to morph at will but had a strong allergy to ice cream, which made him grow moose antlers.
The tearaway alien dad was played by Tony Gardner, who has been in a host of big shows since My Parents Are Aliens. The former GP played Dan Miller in The Thick Of It and has also starred in Lea.