The Royle Family is latest BBC show slapped with ‘woke’ discriminatory language warning

The Royle Family is the latest BBC show to be given a warning for discriminatory language due to Jim Royle’s ‘nancy boy’ slur.  The third episode of the second series, which first aired on 7 Oct 1999, sees Ricky Tomlinson’s disagreeable character watching an episode of Changing Rooms, during which he calls Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen a ‘nancy boy’.  Following similar … Read more

The Royle Family is latest BBC show slapped with ‘woke’ discriminatory language warning

The Royle Family is the latest BBC show to be given a warning for discriminatory language due to Jim Royle’s ‘nancy boy’ slur.  The third episode of the second series, which first aired on 7 Oct 1999, sees Ricky Tomlinson’s disagreeable character watching an episode of Changing Rooms, during which he calls Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen a ‘nancy boy’.  Following similar … Read more

The Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson reveals his brother has died from Covid

The Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson reveals his brother has died from Covid as he pleads with Liverpudlians to join mass testing pilot scheme He said: ‘Covid is a killer. I know only too well… one of my brothers has just died’ The actor urged people to send for a kit and ‘save your life … Read more

The Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson reveals his brother has died from Covid

The Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson reveals his brother has died from Covid as he pleads with Liverpudlians to join mass testing pilot scheme He said: ‘Covid is a killer. I know only too well… one of my brothers has just died’ The actor urged people to send for a kit and ‘save your life … Read more