The Royal Today

The Royal Today

Infobox Television
show_name = The Royal Today


caption = "The Royal Today" titles
genre = Medical drama
picture_format =
No Of Episodes = 50 as of March 14 2008 [http://www.itv.com]
runtime = 30 minutes
(including adverts)
creator = Ken Horn
country = United Kingdom
channel = ITV
first_aired = January 7, 2008
last_aired = March 14, 2008
num_episodes = 50 in series 1
producer = ITV Productions
related = "The Royal",
"Heartbeat"
imdb_id =

"The Royal Today" is a British medical soap opera, a present-day spin-off of the 1960s-set drama, "The Royal". The first series of 50 half-hour episodes began on January 7 2008 on the ITV network. Each episode follows the events of a single day. Although there are a number of running storylines, the series generally eschews the use of cliffhangers.

There is currently no confirmed official news yet regarding a second series.

Cast and characters

Current Characters

Trivia

*Former "Eastenders" actor Jack Ryder auditioned for the role of a radiology student but was later cast as charge nurse Adam Fearnley. However, feeling he was too young to play a charge nurse, Ryder withdrew from the role before filming started and was replaced by Ben Hull. [ [http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a66260/ryder-quits-royal-today-before-first-ep.html Soaps - News - Ryder quits 'Royal Today' before first ep - Digital Spy ] ]
*It was rumoured that the show would feature an older version of Lizzie Hopkirk.
*The actor that played Brownlee / Capt. Kirk in TRT episode 01.05 was the same actor that played the part of the paparazzi journalist and photographer in "The Royal" episode 06.02 Home and Dry, the character in that episode was also called Brownlee who bribed Ken & Alun to gain him access to the private suites in order to obtain a picture of Dorcus.
*Fiona Dolman who plays Pamela played Jackie Bradley in Heartbeat (The idea behind The Royal and The Royal Today) for 3 series.

References

External links

*itv.com|id=theroyaltoday|title="The Royal Today"
* [http://www.thesoapshow.com/soapweek/theroyaltoday.htm Show information and cast interviews]
*{ [http://www.tv.com]


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