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Roughnecks (1994)

First aired June 16, 199450m/ep2 seasons · 13 epsEnded
6.5

2 votes

ComedyDrama

Overview

Roughnecks is a BBC comedy-drama series that ran over two series between 1994 and 1995 on BBC One. The show centred on the working and personal lives of those who worked on the fictional oil rig "The Osprey Explorer" in the North Sea.

Created By

Kieran Prendiville

Top Billed Cast

James Cosmo

James Cosmo

Tom

Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

Chris

Paul Copley

Paul Copley

Ian

Ricky Tomlinson

Ricky Tomlinson

Cinders

Clive Russell

Clive Russell

Archie

George Rossi

George Rossi

Kevin

Bruce Jones

Bruce Jones

Terry

Colum Convey

Colum Convey

Ceefax

Teresa Banham

Teresa Banham

Tessa

Francesca Hunt

Francesca Hunt

Hilary

Alec Westwood

Alec Westwood

Davey

Anne Raitt

Anne Raitt

Izzy

Ashley Jensen

Ashley Jensen

Heather

Katy Murphy

Katy Murphy

Cath

John McGlynn

John McGlynn

Drew

Martin Wenner

Martin Wenner

Edward Bergman

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

December 21, 1995

Networks

BBC One

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