The Royal

Season 3 (14 Episodes)

8 Seasons 2003 TV-PG 1h 00m 7.5

Set in the 1960s, this British medical drama follows the staff and patients of St Aidan's Royal Free Hospital.

This British drama aired from 2003 to 2011, a total of 86 episodes about a dedicated staff of doctors and nurses caring for patients at the fictional St. Aidan's Royal Free Hospital in the seaside town of Elsinby in this spinoff of the popular British show "Heartbeat." Set in the 1960s, the series focuses on the medical issues faced by patients and the moral dilemmas those emergencies bring.

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Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Unbreakable Chain

1. The Unbreakable Chain

Aired: Nov 16, 2003

Student nurse Samantha Beaumont makes quite an entrance, arriving in the midd...

Episode 2 If Not for You

2. If Not for You

Aired: Nov 23, 2003

Porter Alun gets involved in a road accident with a suspected drunk driver, w...

Episode 3 Doing the Rounds

3. Doing the Rounds

Aired: Nov 30, 2003

New young doctor Jeff Goodwin arrives at the Royal to replace David, after a ...

Episode 4 Consequences

4. Consequences

Aired: Dec 7, 2003

Jeff raises eye-brows but ultimately wins the day by letting a holistic thera...

Episode 5 Poison

5. Poison

Aired: Dec 14, 2003

The porters persuade Harper to re-apply for his job following management re-o...

Episode 6 Famous for a Day

6. Famous for a Day

Aired: Dec 21, 2003

Television presenter Lennie Lemarr brings a film crew to the hospital for a s...

Episode 7 Skin Deep

7. Skin Deep

Aired: Dec 28, 2003

Jill and Gordon decide to call it a day but when they try and tell people the...

Episode 8 Cliffhanger

8. Cliffhanger

Aired: Jan 4, 2004

The police are called to the Royal after a man with a leg injury turns out to...

Episode 10 Holding on Tight

10. Holding on Tight

Aired: Jan 18, 2004

A group of drunken lads on a stag night arrive at the Royal very much the wor...

Episode 11 For Those in Peril

11. For Those in Peril

Aired: Jan 25, 2004

Gordon is disturbed when he receives poison pen letters. The staff help Sally...

Episode 12 Reckoning

12. Reckoning

Aired: Feb 1, 2004

Gordon is angry that the police feel the need to investigate his wife's death...

Episode 13 Doing Time

13. Doing Time

Aired: Feb 8, 2004

Jeff's failure to spot post-natal depression in new mum Sheena almost ends in...

Episode 14 Home to Roost

14. Home to Roost

Aired: Feb 15, 2004

Jeff discovers that he has a love rival for Samantha but Gordon and Jill are ...

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Info about The Royal

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Drama

The Royal: Where to Watch Online?

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