Duration
75 minutes
Series Info
Season 4 Episode 2 of 5
Quick Summary
Denise decides to cook the Christmas dinner after being inspired by Nigella Lawson
About This Program
Denise decides to cook the Christmas dinner after being inspired by Nigella Lawson, and invites Dave's parents, much to Jim's dismay. Festive edition of the award-winning comedy from 2008, starring Ricky Tomlinson, Sue Johnston, Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash, with Dave's mum and dad played by Tom Courtenay and Helen Fraser
The Royle Family Xmas 2008: The New Sofa broadcasts on U&Gold +1 at 3:45am, Friday, 19 December 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)
Channel Numbers:
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Production Details
Runtime75 mins
DirectorCaroline Aherne
Cast & Crew
CA
Caroline Aherneas Denise Best
JR
John RushtonProducer
CC
Craig Cashas Dave Best
PM
Phil MealeyWriter
CA
Caroline Aherneas Denise Best
HF
Helen Fraseras Jocelyn Best
RT
Ricky Tomlinsonas Jim Royle
TC
Tom Courtenayas David Best Sr
SJ
Sue Johnstonas Barbara Royle
GH
Geoffrey Hughesas Twiggy
CC
Craig Cashas Dave Best
CA
Caroline Aherneas Denise Best