My Wonderful Life is a British comedy-drama series by Simon Nye that starred Emma Wray, Philip Glenister, Hamish Clark, Elizabeth Berrington, Tony Robinson, Clare Perkins, Gary Webster and Nicola Stephenson.
It initially began as a one-off television film titled True Love shown on 25 February 1996, following it's transmission Granada commissioned a series of six episodes.
[3] Due to his commitments with other TV shows at the time, Nye colloborated with a number of writers on the series including Amanda Swift and Paul Dornan, who each wrote several episodes respectively.
At the start of the series, she is divorced from her ex-husband Phil (Philip Glenister), and is torn between her relations with two of her colleagues, adventerous ambulance driver Lawrie Johnson (Gary Webster), who is always keen on having a quick snog in the laundry room, or dithering and sensitive soul of a doctor, Roger Graham (Hamish Clark), who treats her like a rare butterfly.
[8][9] Due to the demands of her job, she has no money for babysitters and has to rely on her neighbours Marina (Elizabeth Berrington) and Alan (Tony Robinson) to regularly look after her kids.