The Roy Files

The Roy Files
Title card
Genre	Comedy Drama Mockumentary
Starring	Jason Cullen Simon Delaney Cathy Belton Martha Byrne Mark Lambert Valerie O'Connor
Country of origin	Ireland
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	15[1]
Production
Executive producer(s)	Sue Nott Alan Shannon John Rice
Location(s)	Sandyford, County Dublin
Running time	15mins
Production company(s)	Jam Media
Distributor	BBC
Release
Original network	CBBC
Original release	7 December 2015 – 25 March 2016
Chronology
Preceded by	ROY (2009-15)
Followed by	Little Roy (2016-)
External links
Website

The Roy Files is an Irish children's television show, based in Dublin, Ireland, which was broadcast by CBBC in the United Kingdom. It began airing 7 December 2015.^[2] The show centres on the title character Roy O'Brien, the 11-year-old animated son of a live-action family. The series is a spin-off from ROY, an Irish television show which ran from 1 July 2009 to 7 April 2015. It stars Jason Cullen (replacing Scott Graham as Roy), Simon Delaney, Cathy Belton and Martha Byrne.

Plot

The show gives an insight into Roy O'Brien's personal life. The episodes consist of O'Brien creating a scrapbook of his life - one which he has to hand in to History teacher and vice-principal, Mr Hammond. It features highlights from all the four series of ROY, as well as new scenes. The series also talks about life living with teachers, coping with bullying and being yourself.^[1]

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