The League Of Gentlemen
- TV sitcom / sketch show
- BBC Two
- 1999 - 2017
- 22 episodes (3 series)
Royston Vasey is an isolated Northern community where dark, perverted and horrifying things happen behind closed doors. Stars Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith and Mark Gatiss.
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Series 1, Episode 2 - The Road To Royston Vasey
Further details
Workmen are carrying out a survey for the new road, but a worried Tubbs and Edward are determined to keep strangers away.
Meanwhile posh Judee Levinson is off to Antigua for a luxury holiday; how will her cleaner, Iris, cope with her demands?
Restart officer Pauline holds a workshop for her jobseekers. As ever, it is nothing useful - she gives them the vital skill of... how to sell the Big Issue.
We also meet the demon butcher of Royston Vasey, Hilary Briss, for the first time and are introduced not only to his fine meats, but his "special stuff".
Meanwhile, Benjamin is getting concerned about his friend Martin and tries to contact him.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 18th January 1999
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Steve Pemberton | Tubbs |
| Reece Shearsmith | Edward |
| Steve Pemberton | Pauline |
| Mark Gatiss | Mickey |
| Reece Shearsmith | Ross |
| Reece Shearsmith | Benjamin |
| Steve Pemberton | Uncle Harvey |
| Mark Gatiss | Auntie Val |
| Mark Gatiss | Les McQueen |
| Mark Gatiss | Mr Chinnery |
| Reece Shearsmith | Mrs Levinson |
| Mark Gatiss | Iris |
| Mark Gatiss | Hilary Briss |
| Reece Shearsmith | Sam Chignell |
| Reece Shearsmith | Bernice Woodall |
| Steve Pemberton | Pop |
| Mark Gatiss | Al |
| Reece Shearsmith | Richie |
| Reece Shearsmith | Henry |
| Steve Pemberton | Ally |
| Stephen Chapman | Mr. Kidd (Builder) |
| Ameet Chana (as Ameet Channa) | Shack (Thom McQueen's friend) |
| Colin Parry | Thom McQueen (Son of Les) |
| Mark Gatiss | Mr. Wynt (Builder) |
| Mark Gatiss | Writer |
| Reece Shearsmith | Writer |
| Steve Pemberton | Writer |
| Jeremy Dyson | Writer |
| Steve Bendelack | Director |
| Sarah Smith | Producer |
| Jon Plowman | Executive Producer |
| Jemma Rodgers | Associate Producer |
| Adam Windmill | Editor |
| Nick McPhee | Editor |
| Sarah Kane | Production Designer |
| Grenville Horner | Production Designer |
| Rob Kitzmann | Director of Photography |
| Yves Barre | Costume Designer |
| Vanessa White | Make-up Designer |
| Joby Talbot | Composer |