Life Of Riley. Image shows from L to R: Danny Riley (Taylor Fawcett), Maddy Riley (Caroline Quentin), Ted Jackson (Patrick Nolan), Jim Riley (Neil Dudgeon), Katy Riley (Lucinda Dryzek). Copyright: Catherine Bailey Productions Limited
Life Of Riley

Life Of Riley

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2009 - 2011
  • 20 episodes (3 series)

Family sitcom starring Caroline Quentin and Neil Dudgeon. It follows second time newly-weds Maddy and Jim, and their dysfunctional family. Stars Caroline Quentin, Neil Dudgeon, Lucinda Dryzek, Taylor Fawcett, Patrick Nolan and more.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 6 - The Worst Best Man

Life Of Riley. Image shows from L to R: Anthony Weaver (John Bell), Maddy Riley (Caroline Quentin), Alison Weaver (Heather Craney), Ted Jackson (Patrick Nolan). Copyright: Catherine Bailey Productions Limited
Jim is asked to act as Maddy's ex-husband's best man and turns out to be terrible at it. Meanwhile, Maddy reads a bedtime story to her neighbour's son - with nightmarish results.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 12th February 2009
Time
8pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Caroline Quentin Maddy Riley
Neil Dudgeon Jim Riley
Lucinda Dryzek Katy Riley
Taylor Fawcett Danny Riley
Patrick Nolan Ted Jackson
Heather Craney Alison Weaver
Richard Lumsden Roger Weaver
Jordan Clarke Adam Weaver
John Bell Anthony Weaver
Mark Powley Robbie Jackson
Guest cast
Ian Bustard Mr Read (Art Teacher)
Kerry Lyn Hamilton Stripper
Writing team
Georgia Pritchett Writer
Dan Gaster Writer (Additional Material)
Paul Powell Writer (Additional Material)
Connal Orton Script Editor
Production team
Martin Dennis Director
Catherine Bailey Producer
Alan Tyler Executive Producer
Rosemary McGowan Executive Producer
Fergus MacKinnon Editor
Harry Banks Production Designer
Willie Dowling Composer

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