
TV series
The Royal Bodyguard
2011–2012, English, on BBC One. Created by Justin Sbresni & Mark Bussell.
One Man, One Family, One Royal Mess
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2012
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Latest episode
S1 E6: A Watery Grave
Aired 30 January 2012
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Justin SbresniCreator
- Mark BussellCreator
- David JasonCaptain Guy Hubble · 6 ep
- Tim BentinckSir Edward Hastings · 6 ep
- Tim DownieYates · 6 ep
- Geoffrey WhiteheadColonel Dennis Whittington · 6 ep
- Daniel CerqueiraKagan · 2 ep
- Eleanor MatsuuraDana · 2 ep
- Georgie GlenMiss Gifford · 2 ep
- Neil EdmondSimon Stevens · 1 ep
- David WebberGhanaian Ambassador · 1 ep
- Nicola HughesAmbassador's Wife · 1 ep
- David LaurenceBruno · 1 ep
- Joannah TinceyChambermaid · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 26 December 2011
- Last aired
- 30 January 2012
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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The Royal Bodyguard: quick answers
Is The Royal Bodyguard worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Royal Bodyguard are there?
The Royal Bodyguard has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Royal Bodyguard finished?
Yes. The Royal Bodyguard ended in 2012, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Royal Bodyguard on?
The Royal Bodyguard isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
The Royal Bodyguard parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Royal Bodyguard?
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Who created The Royal Bodyguard?
The Royal Bodyguard was created by Justin Sbresni and Mark Bussell and stars David Jason, Tim Bentinck, Tim Downie.
