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George Edward Jackson is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, played by Cliff Howells. The character debuted on-screen during the episode broadcast on 2 February 1983.
Petra's sister, Marie Jackson (Anna Keaveney), her husband George (Cliff Howells) and their twin boys Gary and 'little' George (Allan and Steven Patterson) moved into number 10. They became central to one of Brookside's first high-profile storylines, when George was wrongly convicted of a warehouse robbery.
Writers then involved the Jackson family in a long-running social injustice storyline during mid to late 1984, which saw Marie's husband, George, played by Cliff Howells, wrongly convicted of armed robbery. Keaveney decided to leave Brookside and informed producers of her decision following the acrimonious departure of Cliff Howells. She ...
George Lester Jackson (September 23, 1941 – August 21, 1971) was an American author, revolutionary, and convicted felon. While serving an indeterminate sentence for stealing $70 at gunpoint from a gas station in 1961, Jackson became involved in the Black power movement and co-founded the prison gang Black Guerrilla Family.
Gary Jackson [1] Allan Patterson: 1983–1985 George Jackson [1] Cliff Howells: 1983–1984 Little George Jackson [1] Steven Patterson: 1983–1985 Marie Jackson [1] Antonia Mallen: 1983 Anna Keaveney: 1983–1985 Helen Jefferson: Lisa Shaw: 1985 Margaret Jefferson: Barbara Marten: 1985, 1987, 1989 Matthew Jefferson: Richard Moriarty: 1985 Tony ...
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Sheila Corkhill (also Grant) is a fictional character from British soap opera Brookside, played by Sue Johnston. Sheila appeared in Brookside from the first episode in 1982 until the character's departure in 1990. Her most famous storyline was in 1986, when the character was attacked, raped and beaten by an unknown assailant.
Brookside fans reacted well to Barry and Sue's romance and viewership ratings began to rise. [23] Mal Young decided to kill off Sue in a mystery whodunit murder storyline, following Miles' decision to leave the series. Brookside was nearing its 1000th episode and the production team wanted to create a memorable story to coincide with it. [24]