| The Royal Bodyguard | |
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 Title card | |
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Written by | Mark Bussell Justin Sbresni |
| Directed by | Mark Bussell Justin Sbresni |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production companies | Hat Trick Productions Busby Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | 26 December 2011 – 30 January 2012 |
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The Royal Bodyguard is a British television sitcom, written by Mark Bussell and Justin Sbresni, and starring David Jason, Geoffrey Whitehead, Timothy Bentinck and Tim Downie. A series of six episodes began on 26 December 2011, concluding on 30 January 2012. The first episode picked up more than 8 million viewers but the series soon declined in ratings. The series was heavily criticised by viewers and critics.