Life of Riley (British TV series)

Life of Riley is a British comedy television series, provided on BBC One and BBC HD. the show stars Caroline Quentin as well as Neil Dudgeon as a recently married couple, and is mark around their dysfunctional family. The show also qualities the couple's four children, Danny Taylor Fawcett, Katy Lucinda Dryzek, Ted Patrick Nolan, and Rosie Ava and Neve Lamb. After three series it was confirmed that the show had been cancelled.

It is not to be confused with The Life of Riley, a 1940s–1950s radio show, or with a 1950s American television series which starred William Bendix as Chester A. Riley.

Plot

Jim Dudgeon and Maddy Riley are newly-weds. Jim has two children from a previous relationship – teenagers Katy and Danny – whilst Maddy also has a child of her own – Ted – from her previous marriage; baby Rosie is the child of Jim and Maddy. The couple often try to compete with their next-door neighbours, the Weavers, who are the other principal characters in the series.

Series 1 was released on DVD on 29 March 2010. Series 2 was released on DVD on 18 April 2011 along with the transmission of the new series. Series 3 was released on DVD in unhurried 2011.