Tommy Lee Royce is a fictional character from the British television series Happy Valley. He is portrayed as a violent and manipulative criminal, known for his involvement in serious offenses, including murder. His character is central to the show's plot, which revolves around the challenges faced by police sergeant Catherine Cawood as she investigates various crimes in a small town. The series, created by Sally Wainwright, has received critical acclaim for its writing and performances. Tommy's character is complex, often eliciting both fear and intrigue from viewers, making him a memorable antagonist in the gripping narrative of Happy Valley.