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Roughnecks
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A British Series about the personal and professional lives of a group of oil rig workers on the fictional Osprey Explorer. It ran from 1994-1995. | |
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The Gambling Addict | |
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The Gambling Addict: Cinders. It caused his divorce. | |
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Amazingly Embarrassing Parents | |
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Amazingly Embarrassing Parents: Village's mum, who shouts to him in Italian across an airport lounge full of roughnecks. | |
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Daddy's Girl | |
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Daddy's Girl: Heather. | |
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Those Two Guys | |
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Those Two Guys: Kevin and Davey in Series One. | |
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Heterosexual Life-Partners | |
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Heterosexual Life-Partners: Chris and Ceefax. | |
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Hufflepuff House | |
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Hufflepuff House: The Osprey has a crew of 80, so there are a lot of people kicking round in the background we know nothing about. | |
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Promotion to Opening Titles | |
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Promotion to Opening Titles: Cath, Davey, and Kevin in Series Two. | |
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Embarrassing Nickname | |
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Embarrassing Nickname: Village - he is an idiot, and also Welsh. The jokes write themselves. | |
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Gentle Giant | |
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Gentle Giant: Archie. (Clive Russell plays this type frequently.) | |
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Character Development | |
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Character Development: Village - starts off an idiot (thus the nickname) but he matures during the course of the series. | |
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Sensitive Guy and Manly Man | |
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Sensitive Guy and Manly Man: Ceefax and Chris. | |
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Reassigned to Antarctica | |
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Reassigned to Antarctica: Being labelled "NRB" ("Not Required Back") is considered this by the guys on the rig. | |
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Visit by Divorced Dad | |
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Visit by Divorced Dad: Archie visiting his children. | |
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The Casanova | |
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The Casanova: Chris. | |
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British Brevity | |
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British Brevity: Ran for two series. Series one had six episodes, and series two had seven episodes. | |
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Everybody Is Single | |
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Everybody Is Single: With a couple of notable exceptions. This is not actually unrealistic, given that being away for weeks at a time would play merry hell with a relationship. | |
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In-Series Nickname | |
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In-Series Nickname: Ceefax is called Ceefax because he "knows everything". | |
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Totally 18 | |
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Totally 18: Chris is at pains to point out when he starts going out with Tom's daughter that she is nineteen now. He has a perfectly valid point, but Tom is still...displeased. With his fist. | |
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Married to the Job | |
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Married to the Job: Quite a lot of the rig crew are essentially this, because their work schedule means relationships are hard to maintain. | |
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Job Title | |
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Job Title | |
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Left Hanging | |
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Left Hanging: There were a number of interesting plot developments in S02E07, but unfortunately a third series was never made. | |
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Feminine Women Can Cook | |
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Feminine Women Can Cook: Delightfully subverted. When Cinders is sick, Tessa has a go at cooking: | |
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Photography and Illustration | |
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Photography and Illustration: During an inquiry being held about an accident on the rig, there is a black and white photograph of the real-life rig Piper Alpha, which exploded, killing 167 men. It is an utterly chilling sight when you know what it is. | |
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Odd Couple | |
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Odd Couple: Ceefax and Chris. | |
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Ladykiller in Love | |
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Ladykiller in Love: Chris, with Heather. | |
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Ascended Extra | |
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Ascended Extra: Cath, who can be seen in a few scenes at the airport talking to the guys in Series One. She gets a much greater role and Promotion to Opening Titles in Series Two. Davey and Kevin were Those Two Guys in Series One, but they get their own storyline in Series Two. | |
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Only Known by Their Nickname | |
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Only Known by Their Nickname: Ceefax and Cinders. Their real names are respectively Graeme and Douglas, but are rarely referred to as such. | |
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Casanova Wannabe | |
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Casanova Wannabe: They don't call Village "Village" for nothing. | |
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No Woman's Land | |
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No Woman's Land: The rig. This is, of course, truth in television. And then Hilary and Tessa turn up. | |
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Nice Guy | |
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Nice Guy: Ceefax, Ian and Archie. | |
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All Girls Want Bad Boys | |
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All Girls Want Bad Boys: Chris. He milks it. | |
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Territorial Smurfette | |
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Territorial Smurfette: Thankfully averted - Hilary and Tessa immediately become good friends. | |
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My Sister Is Off-Limits | |
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My Sister Is Off-Limits: When Ceefax admits to Village that he is going out with Village's sister, Village is initially a bit peturbed. He gets over it, though. | |
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Team Mom | |
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Team Mom: Izzy. | |
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