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The Royle Family issued with a 'woke' discriminatory language warning by the BBC

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BBC have issued The Royle Family with a discriminatory language warning, despite the last episode of the show being made in 2012.

The popular British sitcom, which ran from 1998 until 2012, is now on iPlayer and sees Ricky Tomlinson portray grouchy couch potato Jim Royle.The grumpy character dishes out plenty of unkind remarks throughout the series, which could now be seen as very offensive.For example, in series two episode three, whilst watching DIY show Changing Rooms, he calls host Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen a "nancy boy".This particular episode already had an 'adult humour' warning, and now carries the tag: "Contains discriminatory language which some viewers may find offensive."However, The Royle Family isn't the first show to have been.

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