Rockliffe

Rockliffe (1987-1988)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Rockliffe is a drama series that follows the progress of seven trainee CID officers learning the ropes in some of London's toughest areas.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:30 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E07Nine-Tenths of the Lawdéc. 14, 1988
S03E06The Blind Mandéc. 7, 1988
S03E05On the Big Wheelnov. 30, 1988
S03E04Lie of the Landnov. 23, 1988
S03E03Witch Huntnov. 16, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Rockliffe premiere?

Rockliffe premiered on March 30, 1987.

Who were the main characters in Rockliffe?

The main characters in Rockliffe were Detective Inspector Alan Rockliffe, played by Ian Hogg, and Detective Sergeant Derek Merton, played by David Beames.

What was the genre of Rockliffe?

Rockliffe was a crime drama television series.

Where was Rockliffe set?

Rockliffe was set in the fictional town of Hartlepool, in the northeast of England.

Who created Rockliffe?

Rockliffe was created by Richard Harris.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Rockliffe?

The first season of Rockliffe consisted of six episodes.

What was the premise of Rockliffe?

Rockliffe followed the investigations and cases led by Detective Inspector Alan Rockliffe and his team in the town of Hartlepool.

Did Rockliffe receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, there is no information available about any awards or nominations for Rockliffe.

Who composed the music for Rockliffe?

The music for Rockliffe was composed by Nigel Hess.

Did Rockliffe have a recurring antagonist?

Yes, Rockliffe had a recurring antagonist named Detective Chief Superintendent John Moffatt, played by Michael Turner.

What was the target audience for Rockliffe?

Rockliffe was targeted towards adult audiences who enjoyed crime dramas.

Was Rockliffe critically acclaimed?

There is limited information available about the critical reception of Rockliffe.

Did Rockliffe have any notable guest stars?

Yes, Rockliffe featured guest appearances from actors such as Tim Healy and Brigit Forsyth.

Was Rockliffe based on a book or any other source material?

No, Rockliffe was not based on a book or any other source material. It was an original television series.

Did Rockliffe have any notable filming locations?

Rockliffe primarily filmed on location in Hartlepool, capturing the essence of the town.

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Also known as

  • Rockliffe's Babies
  • Rockliffe's Folly

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