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Backup

Series Overview

Drama about the working lives of policemen and women in an Operational Support Unit.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
BBC One
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 14 Episodes

50 min per episode

Air Date Window

1995 – 1997

Premiered: Thu, Sep 7, 1995

Created By
Nigel McCrery

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Jul 2, 1997

Season 2, Episode 6: “Something for the Weekend, Sir?”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Nigel McCrery

Producers

Chris Parr

Department Leadership Roster

Chris Parr

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Backup.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Backup

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What is Backup about?

Drama about the working lives of policemen and women in an Operational Support Unit.

How many seasons does Backup have?

Backup comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Backup?

Key cast members in Backup include Martin Troakes, Nick Miles, Alex Norton, James Gaddas, Oliver Milburn.

Who created or directed Backup?

Backup was developed and directed by Nigel McCrery.