The Royal
  • Trailer

  • Watchlist

The final season of this medical drama set in the swinging sixties, where staff at the Yorkshire cottage hospital continue to care for their patients as they deal with personal struggles.

  • Drama
  • Year 2003 - 2011
  • 8 Seasons

The final season of this medical drama set in the swinging sixties, where staff at the Yorkshire cottage hospital continue to care for their patients as they deal with personal struggles.

  1. Year: 2009
  • The Royal S8 E1

    E1 • Safe As Houses

    1. 45min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Dr. Ormerod and Weatherill accompany Brigid back to Ireland for Moira’s funeral, and uncover some shocking family secrets. At the Royal, a new locum is thrown in at the deep end.

  • The Royal S8 E2

    E2 • Counting Chickens

    1. 45min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Dr. Ellis confronts local prejudice when he discovers one of his patients has contracted a rare disease abroad. Jack and Alun hatch a crackpot scheme to raise chickens.

  • The Royal S8 E3

    E3 • These Foolish Things

    1. 45min
    2. TV-14
    3. CC
    4. HD

    A young schoolgirl's crush on her teacher has got out of control. Oemerod and Ellis attempt a daring cliff rescue. An old friend of Matron's is taken ill.

  • The Royal S8 E4

    E4 • Any Old Iron

    1. 45min
    2. TV-G
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Nurse Susie Dixon’s head is turned by a rich playboy, with devastating consequences for Mr and Mrs Middleditch. Ormerod is called out by the coastguard to rescue a grieving widow.

  • The Royal S8 E5

    E5 • Should I Stay or Should I Go Now

    1. 46min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    A new student nurse arrives. Lizzie falls for a motorcycle stunt rider who is convinced he’s destined to live fast, die young. But Dr Ormerod comes up with a different diagnosis.

  • The Royal S8 E6

    E6 • Please Release Me

    1. 46min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Dr Ormerod’s future is on the line when a grieving family point the finger of suspicion at him. Dr Ellis deals with a different sort of outbreak at the local prison.

  • The Royal S8 E7

    E7 • Tutti Fruity

    1. 46min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    A secret from Jean’s past comes back to haunt her at the Royal. Dr. Weatherill has to break some shocking news to a young couple. And has Alun found true love at long last?

  • The Royal S8 E8

    E8 • Manoeuvres

    1. 46min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    A family day out at the park ends in disaster for the Ormerods. Dr Ellis risks getting too involved with a patient in trouble. And Lizzie attempts to improve her word power.

  • The Royal S8 E9

    E9 • Dead Air

    1. 45min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    A girls’ trip out on board a pirate radio ship ends badly when they're embroiled in a siege. Ormerod and Weatherill are mystified when a girl guide leader recovers from a stroke.

  • The Royal S8 E10

    E10 • A Hero for Our Time

    1. 45min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Casualty is flooded when a cowboy builder disconnects the wrong pipes. Jack’s fishing trip is ruined when a car crashes into the lake. Jean faces an uphill battle with the DHA.

  • The Royal S8 E11

    E11 • Below the Surface

    1. 46min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    The hospital is a victim of the credit crunch and it looks like Casualty may have to close. But a mystery benefactor just might save the day – are there any strings attached?

  • The Royal S8 E12

    E12 • The Enemy Within

    1. 46min
    2. TV-PG
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Aisling’s adoption is official but Brigid is confused by her feelings. And Dr Ormerod opens a can of worms when he attends to the problems of a rough local family.

  • Cast
  • Robert Daws

    Dr. Gordon Ormerod

  • Linda Armstrong

    Sister Brigid

  • Amy Robbins

    Dr. Jill Weatherill

  • Denis Lill

    Mr. Rose

  • Wendy Craig

    Matron

  • Michelle Hardwick

    Lizzie Hopkirk

  • Andy Wear

    Alun Morris

  • Crew
  • Tim Dowd

    Director