Roughnecks
1994•2 Seasons•13 Episodes•7.3•Ended
ComedyDrama
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.
Creator
Kieran Prendiville
Network
BBC One
Origin
GB
Cast
James Cosmo
Tom
Liam Cunningham
Chris
Paul Copley
Ian
Ricky Tomlinson
Cinders
Clive Russell
Archie
George Rossi
Kevin
Bruce Jones
Terry
Colum Convey
Ceefax
Teresa Banham
Tessa
Francesca Hunt
Hilary
Alec Westwood
Davey
Anne Raitt
Izzy
Ashley Jensen
Heather
Katy Murphy
Cath
John McGlynn
Drew
Episodes
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