Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em by Crawford himself, as well as featuring various well-remembered and much lampooned catchphrases, that have become part of popular culture. In a 2004 poll to find Britain's Best Sitcom, "Some Mothers Do 'Ave Em" came 22nd. The expression "Some mothers do have them" is meant to refer to someone clumsy or foolish. The wimpish, smiling Frank, sporting his trademark beret and trench coat, is married to the apparently normal Betty (Michele Dotrice) and in later series they have a baby daughter, Jessica. The character was popular with television impressionists such as Mike Yarwood in the 1970s, particularly his main catchphrase,
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em the United Kingdom six episodes from "Series 1" and various selected episodes of "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em" were originally released by BBC Video on VHS in the 1990s. "Series 1" and "Series 2" were released on VHS and DVD on 21 October 2002. "Series 3" and the "Christmas Specials" were released on VHS and DVD on 19 May 2003. "The Complete Series" was released on VHS and DVD on 6 October 2003, by "Second Sight" available in Region 2. On 1 November 2010, 2 entertain reissued "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em – The Complete Christmas Specials". On 14 February