Thursday, 21 June 2012

The Royle Family

The Royle Family is a British comedy drama produced by Granada Televison for the BBC. The series rand for three series between 1998, and 2000. Specials of the programme have also been made from 2006 and onwards. The series is about the television fixated family from Manchester, The Royles.

The series is based on a typical benefit dependent family in Manchester, it was such a big hit as people could relate to it, making them laugh. It is based around the millenium. Almost all of the episodes are set in the Royle's home, most are the family sat infront of the tele.


The first series was written by Caroline Aherne and Craig Caste, who both acted in it, along with poet and comedian Henry Normal. In the second series Aherne and Cash were joined by Carmel Morgan, and finally the third series was written by Aherne and Cash alone.


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