The Royle Family

About The Royle Family

The Royle Family is a British sitcom created by Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash, and produced by Granada Television for BBC Two (series 1) and BBC One (series 2 and 3). It centres on the lives of a television-fixated Manchester family, the Royles, comprising lazy patriarch Jim, his hard-working wife Barbara, their entitled daughter Denise, their put-upon son Antony, and Denise's lad fiancé–later hu…

BBC One's The Royle Family is a comedy series. It ran for 3 seasons and 20 episodes between September 1998 and December 2000.

The series is filed under northern england, working class, manchester, and social commentary. Ricky Tomlinson stars as Jim Royle, Sue Johnston as Barbara Royle, Caroline Aherne as Denise Royle, and Craig Cash as Dave Best.

American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and BritBox.

Shameless, Roseanne, and Only Fools and Horses make useful companions to The Royle Family, all filed under family. TMDB voters put it at 7.6 out of 10 across 62 votes and it carries a TV-PG rating.