Roughnecks

tv show

poster for Roughnecks

13 total episodes

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2 seasons

First Aired June 16, 1994

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.

Episode 5 poster unavailable

Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - 1h 50m

Air Date

July 14, 1994

Overview

Chris and Heather return from Spain and announce their intention to marry. Tom is furious and lashes out at Chris, but their differences must be put aside as they head offshore. Ian's concerns over safety on the rig proves justified when a crisis develops and several of the crew are evacuated by helicopter. Just when the crisis seems to be averted, further disaster strikes...