Life of Riley

Life of Riley (2009-2011)

EndedScripted showComedy, Family

Sitcom about two newlyweds, both who have been married before, and their dysfunctional family.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:30 (30 min)

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S03E05Lost in TranslationMay 11, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Life of Riley premiere?

Life of Riley premiered on BBC One on January 8, 2009.

Who played the role of Maddy Riley?

Caroline Quentin played the role of Maddy Riley.

What was the name of the character played by Neil Dudgeon?

Neil Dudgeon played the character of Jim Riley.

In which town did the Rileys live?

The Rileys lived in the town of Chelmsford.

Who played the role of the Rileys' daughter Katy?

The role of the Rileys' daughter Katy was played by actress Lucinda Dryzek.

Which actor played the role of Roger Bailey?

Roger Bailey's role was portrayed by actor Hugh Sachs.

Name the character portrayed by Wilson Radjou-Pujalte.

Wilson Radjou-Pujalte played the role of Danny Riley.

How did Maddy and Jim first meet?

Maddy and Jim met when they were both working in a pizza delivery shop in Chelmsford.

What was the name of Roger's wife?

Roger's wife was named Janice Bailey.

Which actor played the role of Janice Bailey?

Janice Bailey was played by actress Lisa Palfrey.

What was the occupation of Maddy in the show?

Maddy worked as a hairdresser.

Which issues were frequently addressed in the series?

The series addressed various issues such as parenting, relationships, and work-life balance.

Name the character played by Patrick Toomey.

Patrick Toomey played the role of the Riley's neighbour Harry.

In which year did the final episode of Life of Riley air?

Life of Riley ended after its third season in 2011.

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