the sitcom is based around a modern family who live in the midlands. the family consists of colin craddock, a white brummie builder, and his asian wife rupinder. colin's two sons from his first marriage, peter and leo, share the house, as do rupinder's half-sister sima, daughter kavita and son raj, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. the 'me' in the title was raj, and his thoughts were heard in a voiceover.