Life Of Riley
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2009 - 2011
- 20 episodes (3 series)
Family sitcom starring Caroline Quentin and Neil Dudgeon. It follows second time newly-weds Maddy and Jim, and their dysfunctional family. Stars Caroline Quentin, Neil Dudgeon, Lucinda Dryzek, Taylor Fawcett, Patrick Nolan and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - The Ex Factor
Maddy's husband, Jim, decides that her ex-husband, Robbie, is his new best friend. While Jim and Robbie bond by putting up shelves, Maddy's stepson, Danny, decides to come out of the closet.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 22nd January 2009
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Caroline Quentin | Maddy Riley |
| Neil Dudgeon | Jim Riley |
| Lucinda Dryzek | Katy Riley |
| Taylor Fawcett | Danny Riley |
| Patrick Nolan | Ted Jackson |
| Heather Craney | Alison Weaver |
| Richard Lumsden | Roger Weaver |
| Jordan Clarke | Adam Weaver |
| John Bell | Anthony Weaver |
| Mark Powley | Robbie Jackson |
| Jessica Gunning | Annie (Babysitter) |
| Stacey Barbour | Lizzie |
| Katie McGinnes | Leila |
| Georgia Pritchett | Writer |
| Will Ing | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Paul Powell | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Connal Orton | Script Editor |
| Martin Dennis | Director |
| Catherine Bailey | Producer |
| Alan Tyler | Executive Producer |
| Rosemary McGowan | Executive Producer |
| Fergus MacKinnon | Editor |
| Harry Banks | Production Designer |
| Willie Dowling | Composer |
Press
TV Review: Life Of Riley
Well, shock horror. Even allowing for the fact that my expectations could not have been any lower, Life Of Riley turned out to be surprisingly good.
Harry Venning, The Stage, 27th January 2009