The Royle Family. Image shows from L to R: Denise Royle / Best (Caroline Aherne), Dave Best (Craig Cash), Jim Royle (Ricky Tomlinson), Antony Royle (Ralf Little)
The Royle Family

The Royle Family

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One / BBC Two
  • 1998 - 2012
  • 25 episodes (3 series)

The Royles are a family of couch potatoes who watch television in their dirty living room whilst chatting, arguing, and drinking copious amounts of tea and alcohol. Stars Ricky Tomlinson, Sue Johnston, Caroline Aherne, Ralf Little, Craig Cash and more.

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Series 3, Episode 5

Nana's round again, and Antony's planning a trip to London. Jim's none-too complimentary about his dreams, but Denise has had enough of their father's harsh comments.

Notes

This episode is sometimes known by the unofficial title London.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 13th November 2000
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 29th July 2011 9:20pm Gold
Monday 28th November 2011 9:20pm Gold
Tuesday 29th November 2011 12:20am Gold
Friday 24th February 2012 10:00pm Gold
Sunday 4th March 2012 9:00pm Gold
Tuesday 5th June 2012 10:00pm Gold
Wednesday 6th June 2012 12:35am Gold
Saturday 18th August 2012 11:55pm Gold
Friday 14th September 2012 9:50pm Gold
Saturday 15th September 2012 1:30am Gold
Monday 26th November 2012 11:00pm Gold
Tuesday 27th November 2012 2:00am Gold
Tuesday 1st January 2013 10:55pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd January 2013 1:15am Gold
Friday 1st March 2013 9:40pm Gold
Saturday 2nd March 2013 1:30am Gold
Thursday 15th August 2013 9:20pm Gold
Thursday 15th August 2013 11:55pm Gold
Friday 25th October 2013 9:40pm Gold
Saturday 26th October 2013 12:40am Gold
Thursday 9th January 2014 10:50pm Gold
Wednesday 9th April 2014 1:25am Gold
Wednesday 9th April 2014 9:20pm Gold
Thursday 24th April 2014 10:35pm Gold
Friday 6th June 2014 9:00pm Gold
Thursday 14th August 2014 11:40pm Gold
Friday 15th August 2014 2:20am Gold
Monday 27th October 2014 1:45am Gold
Sunday 2nd November 2014 9:00pm Gold
Monday 3rd November 2014 1:15am Gold
Wednesday 4th March 2015 9:35pm Gold
Thursday 5th March 2015 1:30am Gold
Thursday 4th June 2015 9:35pm Gold
Friday 5th June 2015 1:50am Gold
Tuesday 24th November 2015 9:20pm Gold
Wednesday 25th November 2015 1:50am Gold
Tuesday 1st March 2016 10:10pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd March 2016 2:30am Gold
Tuesday 5th July 2016 9:00pm Gold
Wednesday 6th July 2016 1:45am Gold
Wednesday 19th October 2016 11:20pm Gold
Thursday 20th October 2016 9:45pm Gold
Monday 13th March 2017 10:05pm Gold
Thursday 13th April 2017 10:40pm Gold
Friday 14th April 2017 1:05am Gold
Monday 15th May 2017 9:20pm Gold
Tuesday 16th May 2017 12:10am Gold
Friday 9th June 2017 10:20pm Gold
Sunday 18th March 2018 9:00pm Gold
Monday 14th May 2018 11:20pm Gold
Tuesday 15th May 2018 2:50am Gold
Monday 4th June 2018 10:40pm Gold
Tuesday 5th June 2018 9:20pm Gold
Monday 27th August 2018 10:55pm Gold
Tuesday 28th August 2018 9:20pm Gold
Wednesday 28th November 2018 11:00pm Gold
Thursday 29th November 2018 10:20pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd October 2019 9:00pm Gold
Thursday 3rd October 2019 2:00am Gold
Wednesday 20th May 2020 9:00pm Gold
Thursday 21st May 2020 12:00am Gold
Wednesday 10th June 2020 9:40pm Gold
Monday 29th March 2021 11:00pm Gold
Tuesday 30th March 2021 1:40am Gold
Monday 17th May 2021 12:00am Gold
Saturday 5th June 2021 11:40pm Gold
Sunday 6th June 2021 9:55pm Gold
Sunday 13th June 2021 9:40pm Gold
Monday 14th June 2021 1:00am Gold
Thursday 8th July 2021 10:15pm Gold
Saturday 2nd April 2022 10:00pm Gold
Sunday 3rd April 2022 2:45am Gold
Monday 25th April 2022 10:20pm Gold
Tuesday 26th April 2022 2:05am Gold
Sunday 1st May 2022 9:40pm Gold
Monday 2nd May 2022 3:30am Gold
Friday 13th May 2022 9:00pm Gold
Saturday 14th May 2022 2:25am Gold
Saturday 4th June 2022 9:00pm Gold
Saturday 4th June 2022 11:35pm Gold
Friday 12th August 2022 9:20pm Gold
Wednesday 24th August 2022 10:00pm Gold
Thursday 25th August 2022 1:40am Gold
Wednesday 23rd November 2022 9:20pm Gold
Thursday 24th November 2022 1:30am Gold
Wednesday 11th January 2023 9:20pm Gold
Wednesday 5th April 2023 9:00pm Gold
Monday 8th May 2023 11:20pm Gold
Sunday 20th August 2023 1:10am Gold
Sunday 3rd September 2023 1:55am Gold
Thursday 28th September 2023 9:00pm Gold
Thursday 28th September 2023 11:40pm Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Ricky Tomlinson Jim Royle
Sue Johnston Barbara Royle
Caroline Aherne Denise Royle / Best
Ralf Little Antony Royle
Craig Cash Dave Best
Liz Smith Norma Speakman
Writing team
Caroline Aherne Writer
Craig Cash Writer
Ricky Tomlinson Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Caroline Aherne Director
Kenton Allen Producer
Andy Harries Executive Producer
Tony Cranstoun Editor
James Dillon Production Designer

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