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Rockface

TV·2002–2003·2 seasons, 14 episodes·BBC One·Action & Adventure, Drama·50m·Created by Shelley Miller, Nicholas Hicks-Beach

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In the fictional Scottish Highlands town of Glenntannoch, Dr Gordon Urquhart leads a mountain rescue team, whose major missions and incidents are based on real life ones conducted by the Lochaber Mountain Rescue service.

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Episodes by season

Season016Episodes2002AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01Situation: CriticalMarch 13, 2002Doughan underestimates the danger involved after he finds himself balanced on the edge of a rockface whilst attempting to rescue a fallen ph
  2. S01E02Episode 2March 20, 2002Bayliss tries to rescue a girl trapped in a cave, but finds the only way out is to crawl through a series of tunnels. Doughan, McLanaghan an
  3. S01E03Episode 3March 27, 2002The team attempt to rescue two boys who have become stranded above a waterfall. Morrison and Doughan get chatting at her father's party. Urq
  4. S01E04Episode 4April 3, 2002The team dress up as early 20th-century rescuers to raise funds, but are sidetracked by a woman with MS who has become stranded whilst tryin
  5. S01E05Episode 5April 10, 2002Annie and Ben are out on the hills, searching for a chopper which has crashed. When they find it, they're taken hostage by the survivors, wh
  6. S01E06Episode 6April 17, 2002Urquhart's wife Alice plans a surprise party for his birthday. Peter begins to worry about Annie and Ben, and sets out to look for them. Urq

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season028Episodes2003AiredSeason avg
  1. S02E01Unfortunate VictimMay 25, 2003McLanaghan is keen to get back to work, but Helen isn't so much. The team are called to rescue a hand glider entangled in cables, and a man
  2. S02E02Episode 2June 1, 2003Bayliss goes to the rescue of a construction team whose Land Rover has plummeted down a cliff. McLanaghan receives the all clear to return.
  3. S02E03Episode 3June 8, 2003McLanaghan continues to have nightmares. Whilst out on a run, Peter and Ben find a man walking in a daze with cuts to his face. Morrison is
  4. S02E04Episode 4June 15, 2003The team come to the rescue of two climbers who have fallen from a rockface. Bayliss and Morrison make a video for a dating agency. Morrison
  5. S02E05Episode 5June 22, 2003Doughan participates in a cross-country cycle race with his friend Ian, but when they get into an argument, Ian falls into the river below.
  6. S02E06Episode 6June 29, 2003Four teenagers wander into a drain that belongs to an old dam to have a party, but during a thunderstorm, water seeps into the drain, trappi
  7. S02E07Episode 7July 13, 2003Tunick helps a tour guide trying to organise a ramble with two patrons with impaired vision, but whilst en route, the guide has a heart atta
  8. S02E08Episode 8July 27, 2003Urquhart and McLanaghan are involved in a serious accident together. Meanwhile, the team receive news that following heavy snowfall, an aval

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

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