Roughnecks

Roughnecks (1994-1995)

EndedScripted showDrama

Roughnecks was a BBC television 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.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E07Episode 7Dec 21, 1995
S02E06Episode 6Dec 14, 1995
S02E05Episode 5Dec 7, 1995
S02E04Episode 4Nov 30, 1995
S02E03Episode 3Nov 23, 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Roughnecks premiere?

Roughnecks premiered on April 2, 1994.

Who created Roughnecks?

Phil Redrow created Roughnecks.

What is the genre of Roughnecks?

Roughnecks is a drama series.

Who are the main characters in Roughnecks?

The main characters in Roughnecks are Travis Taylor, Rikki Rennick, Gary Taylor, and J.J. Starbuck.

Where is Roughnecks set?

Roughnecks is set in the Wild West, specifically in the town of Silver City.

What was the inspiration for Roughnecks?

The inspiration for Roughnecks came from real-life Wild West stories and urban legends.

Who played the role of Travis Taylor in Roughnecks?

John Bloodstone played the role of Travis Taylor in Roughnecks.

Was Roughnecks filmed in front of a live audience?

No, Roughnecks was not filmed in front of a live audience.

What is the runtime of each episode of Roughnecks?

The runtime of each episode of Roughnecks is approximately 60 minutes.

What network aired Roughnecks?

The Family Channel aired Roughnecks.

Were there any notable guest stars on Roughnecks?

Yes, notable guest stars on Roughnecks include Jake Busey, Roscoe Lee Browne, and Eddie Bracken.

Was Roughnecks critically acclaimed?

There is no record of Roughnecks being critically acclaimed.

What was the budget for each Roughnecks episode?

There is no information about the budget for each Roughnecks episode available.

Was Roughnecks available to stream online?

It's not clear if Roughnecks was available to stream online.

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