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The Royal Bodyguard

One Man, One Family, One Royal Mess

Comedy

After saving the Queen's life in an apparent act of bravery, ex-Guardsman Guy Hubble is brought out of retirement and put in charge of Royal security. However, he turns out to be the worst possible choice as he is totally out of his depth.

Dec 26, 20111 seasons6 episodesEndedEN

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David Jason

Captain Guy Hubble

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Tim Bentinck

Sir Edward Hastings

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Tim Downie

Yates

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Geoffrey Whitehead

Colonel Dennis Whittington

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Seasons

Miniseries

6 episodes

Premiered Dec 26, 2011

Episodes

1–6 of 6

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Ep 1

The Limping Assassin

Dec 26, 2011

28m

Hubble's first assignment as bodyguard is to investigate an assassination plot against a member of the Royal Family.

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Ep 2

The Siege of Blenheim Square

Jan 2, 2012

29m

A routine shopping trip in London turns dangerous after a misunderstanding between Hubble and another member of royal security.

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Ep 3

Bullets over Broad Street

Jan 9, 2012

28m

Hubble's plans to protect the Royal Family are thrown into confusion when he's kidnapped by his old nemesis.

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Ep 4

The Royal Art of Blackmail

Jan 16, 2012

28m

Hubble is sent to investigate a burglary at Buckingham Palace but the evidence points to him as one of the thieves.

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Ep 5

The Perils of Attraction

Jan 23, 2012

29m

Because MI-5 can't be trusted to ferret out a leak in Downing Street 10, Hubble is sent in.

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Ep 6

A Watery Grave

Jan 30, 2012

29m

Hubble is assigned to escort a royal princess to a hen night at a Devon hotel, where he annoys the guests and loses his charge, ending up being stuck on the moors all night.