ricky tomlinson played jim royle in the royal family.
ricky tomlinson played jim royle in the royal family.
who plays jim royle in the royal family?
ricky tomlinson
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the royle family is a british television sitcom produced by granada television for the bbc, which ran for three series from 1998–2000, and specials from 2006–2012. 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 anthony (ralf little) and denise's fiancé (later husband) david (craig cash).
the royle family
in the british film institute‘s list of the 100 greatest british television programmes drawn up in 2000 and voted on by industry professionals, "the royle family" was placed 31st. in a 2001 channel 4 poll, jim royle, the misanthropic head of the household known for such mocking phrases as "my arse!", was ranked eleventh on their list of the 100 greatest tv characters. in a 2004 bbc poll to find britain's best sitcom, "the royle family" was placed 19th. the series has also won several bafta awards.









































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