The Royle Family

The Royle Family

Comedy 1998

Follows the everyday lives of the working-class Royles in Manchester. Jim, the lazy patriarch, has two children with wife Barbara but also often found on the couch is Denise's husband, David, and Barbara's morbid mother, Nana.

Comedy 1998

PG

Starring Ricky Tomlinson, Sue Johnston, Caroline Aherne

EPISODE 1

Baby

After leaking in Top Shop, Denise gets full use from one of her nipple pads; David makes full use of his nappy.

28 min · 1 Jan 2000 PG
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Baby David has spent the night at Granny and Grandad Royle's house, while Dave and Denise spent the evening in the pub.

26 min · 1 Jan 2000
EPISODE 3

Decorating

Jim enlists Twiggy and Dave to help with the decorations; Cheryl enjoys several of Barbara's bacon butties.

25 min · 1 Jan 2000 PG
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Can Jim stand another evening in the company of Nana who is intent on mourning a recent death? Meanwhile, Cheryl and Denise return from the precinct with a pound of fudge.

26 min · 1 Jan 2000
EPISODE 5

London

Antony informs the family that he will be leaving for London along with Darren to find a record deal for their band; meanwhile, Jim continues to foil their plans, and Nana contributes £3 to their trip.

28 min · 1 Jan 2000 PG
EPISODE 6

The Christening

Dave grows a goatee to mark the occasion of the baby's christening; Twiggy introduces his new girlfriend.

28 min · 1 Jan 2000 PG

Ricky Tomlinson

Jim Royle
Sue Johnston

Barbara Royle
Caroline Aherne

Denise Best
Craig Cash

Dave Best
Ralf Little

Antony Royle

About

The Royle Family

COMEDY

Follows the everyday lives of the working-class Royles in Manchester. Jim, the lazy patriarch, has two children with wife Barbara but also often found on the couch is Denise's husband, David, and Barbara's morbid mother, Nana.

Information

Studio: BBC One
Released: 1998
Rated: PG
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio: English (United States) (AAC)