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COLLECTION · Series · 2002

Rockface

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.

Source: TMDB
* 0.0 (0)ActionAdventureDramaUnited Kingdom
Creators
Shelley Miller · Nicholas Hicks-Beach
Countries
United Kingdom
Studios
BBC One · BBC Scotland · Union Pictures · Sony Pictures Television International · BBC
Runtime
50 min/ep
Release
13/03/2002
Score
0.0 / 10
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Seasons and episodes
Series 1
6 episodes · 2002
Episode 1. Situation: Critical
2002-03-13 · 50 min

Doughan underestimates the danger involved after he finds himself balanced on the edge of a rockface whilst attempting to rescue a fallen photographer. The team come to the aid of a man who has ruptured his spleen after tripping over…

Episode 2. Episode 2
2002-03-20 · 50 min

Bayliss 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 and Annie Craig come to the aid of a group of fallen rope climbers. Doughan is displeased to…

Episode 3. Episode 3
2002-03-27 · 50 min

The team attempt to rescue two boys who have become stranded above a waterfall. Morrison and Doughan get chatting at her father's party. Urquhart's daughter Kirsty returns from university, sparking further problems for McLanaghan. Ben…

Episode 4. Episode 4
2002-04-03 · 50 min

The team dress up as early 20th-century rescuers to raise funds, but are sidetracked by a woman with MS who has become stranded whilst trying to take in the stunning views. McLanaghan resigns as deputy when he is told that he will have to…

Episode 5. Episode 5
2002-04-10 · 50 min

Annie 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, whose leader is an escaped prisoner who forces them to take him to his pickup point. Meanwhile, the…

Episode 6. Episode 6
2002-04-17 · 50 min

Urquhart'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. Urquhart and McLanaghan go to rescue some monks trapped on a hill, but are faced with a life or death…

Series 2
8 episodes · 2003
Episode 1. Unfortunate Victim
2003-05-25 · 50 min

McLanaghan 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 who has fallen into a waterfall whilst out rambling with his wife.

Episode 2. Episode 2
2003-06-01 · 50 min

Bayliss goes to the rescue of a construction team whose Land Rover has plummeted down a cliff. McLanaghan receives the all clear to return. Ben and Annie attempt to rescue a climber who has fallen down a mountain whilst stealing falcon…

Episode 3. Episode 3
2003-06-08 · 50 min

McLanaghan 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 upset to witness Adam's fiancé rejecting him.

Episode 4. Episode 4
2003-06-15 · 50 min

The 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 is called for her annual assessment by Peter, but Doughan has been asked to do it instead.

Episode 5. Episode 5
2003-06-22 · 50 min

Doughan participates in a cross-country cycle race with his friend Ian, but when they get into an argument, Ian falls into the river below. When Doughan climbs down to help him, he ends up falling himself.

Episode 6. Episode 6
2003-06-29 · 50 min

Four teenagers wander into a drain that belongs to an old dam to have a party, but during a thunderstorm, water seeps into the drain, trapping the group inside. One is identified as Betty's son Jason, and Annie discovers that the others…

Episode 7. Episode 7
2003-07-13 · 50 min

Tunick helps a tour guide trying to organise a ramble with two patrons with impaired vision, but whilst en route, the guide has a heart attack and the patrons are left alone. Foolishly, one of the partially sighted women wanders off,…

Episode 8. Episode 8
2003-07-27 · 50 min

Urquhart and McLanaghan are involved in a serious accident together. Meanwhile, the team receive news that following heavy snowfall, an avalanche has occurred up on the hills, and two young skiiers have been reported missing.

Cast by season
Clive Russell
Clive Russell
Dr Gordon Urquhart
Brendan Coyle
Brendan Coyle
Douglas McLanaghan
Cal MacAninch
Cal MacAninch
Ben Craig
Zoë Eeles
Zoë Eeles
Annie Craig
Richard Graham
Richard Graham
Mike Bayliss
Melanie Gutteridge
Melanie Gutteridge
Caroline Morrison
Rupert Evans
Rupert Evans
Jamie Doughan
Kim Vithana
Kim Vithana
Nurse Helen
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Kenneth Bryans
Danny Tunick
Jamie Sives
Jamie Sives
Peter Craig
Louise Goodall
Louise Goodall
WPC Betty Farinelli
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Keywords
scotlandrescue missionrock climbingmountain rescuescottish highlandssearch and rescue
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