The Royle Family (1998)
1998 · 3 seasons · Comedy
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 husband–David.
Created by Craig Cash and Caroline Aherne. Starring Ricky Tomlinson, Sue Johnston, Caroline Aherne, Craig Cash and Ralf Little.
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