Since The Royle Family, actor Craig Crash has invested more time in projects behind the scenes than on screen. The New Sofa | The Royle Wiki | Fandom The Royle Familys Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston reunite to remember Caroline Aherne, The Royle Family had us all in fits of giggles, Ricky was devastated when Caroline passed away, Ricky Tomlinson joins protesters outside BBC Media City in Salford, Greater Manchester, at the broadcaster's decision to axe free TV licences for 3.7 million pensioners, Caroline wrote the show and played Denise, Caroline and Craig worte and starred in the show, Ricky and Ralf went on a Very Northern Road Trip, Liz Smith with her MBE for services to drama, Andy is best known for playing Kirk on the cobbles, I'm A Celeb's Shaun and Gillian to form a strong alliance following immense dislike, I'm A Celeb's Helen Flanagan playing the damsel in distress card, says expert, Abbey Clancy's young daughter in hospital dash after 'terrifying' health scare, Hairy Bikers reunite on This Morning as Dave Myers gives health update, Corrie star issues apology for liking controversial Andrew Tate tweets after backlash. Antony James Royle is the son of Barbara and Jim Royle, brother of Denise, brother-in-law of Dave, grandson of Norma and father of Lewis Royle. Liz also starred in the first series of Lark Rise to Candleford and was made an MBE in the 2009 New Year's Honours for services to acting. Aherne and Cash co-wrote every episode, along with Henry Normal (series one), Carmel Morgan (series two), and Phil Mealey (five Christmas specials). The 2008 Christmas special, entitled "The New Sofa" was the first that took place mainly outside of the Royles' house. Once upon a time he also combined his acting role with a semi-professional football career, playing for Maidstone United, Staines Town, Edgware Town and Chertsey Town. Emma is Antony's first girlfriend and the two go on to have a son, Lewis, before separating. [8], The Royle Family returned as part of Comic Relief, on 13 March 2009. We pay our respects to Kent residents who have died in recent weeks. Dave brings an unwanted gift into the house and Jim, of course, gets his banjo out. READ MORE:BBC Doctor Who flooded with criticism over New Year's Day special. The Royle Family - Wikipedia The Royle Family, where are they now? Success, controversy and tragic Where Royle Family cast are now - what happened to every star Brilliant, but Lazy: He sits in front of the TV all day, but at times he's actually quite bright, at least compared to the rest of the family. Speaking to Notebook magazine, Sheridan said: "I try to take him everywhere with me, he's like my little shadow. Hypocritical Humour: Any time Jim accuses anyone else of being lazy, mean or overweight. Posting a message on Ricky's behalf, comedian John Martin tweeted: "Ricky Tomlinson (who doesnt do social media) has asked me to pay tribute to Peter Martin who sadly has passed away. A lot happened in House of the Dragon season one but the war for the Iron Throne is far from over and season two is well and truly on the way.. After the storming success of this first Game of Thrones spin-off series, Warner Bros. Ralf Little played the role of Anthony Royle, Denise' brother as well as Jim and Barabara's son.