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The Royle Family
English TV sitcom (1998–2012)
The Royle Family
The Royle Family is a British slice of life sitcom produced by Granada Television for the BBC, which ran for three series from 1998 to 2000, and five specials from 2006 to 2012. It centres on the lives of a television-fixated Manchester family, the Royles, comprising family patriarch Jim Royle (Ricky Tomlinson), his wife Barbara (Sue Johnston), their daughter Denise (Caroline Aherne), their son Antony (Ralf Little) and Denise's husband David (Craig Cash). The series features simple production values and a comedic portrayal of working-class family life at the turn of the millennium, somewhat akin to a kitchen sink drama. Nearly all episodes take place in the Royles' home; largely in the telly-centric living room, with the humour derived from the conversations held therein. The later specials are presented in a more traditional sitcom format. Aherne and Cash co-wrote every episode; however various other writers are credited throughout the series' run. A further special episode was set to...
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