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Producing and filming episodes of Brookside in Vancouver was a large scale operation for the show. The show's creator and executive producer Phil Redmond accompanied the cast and crew during filming. Filming usually took place in Liverpool during the hours of 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM but in Canada, they extended the working hours. [14]
The film received modest reviews but was not widely distributed – and, despite the best efforts of the set designers, some reviewers did comment: "it looks like it's been filmed in Brookside Close". [95] It was reported in November 2008 that the 13 properties were to be auctioned off collectively, with a guide price of £550,000–£600,000.
Lime Pictures, formerly known as Mersey Television, is a British television production company, founded by producer and writer Phil Redmond in the early 1980s. It produces drama and entertainment shows for the international market, including Hollyoaks, The Only Way is Essex, Geordie Shore and Free Rein.
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Writers had pitched the idea in story meetings and when the issue became more news worthy, the story was brought forward. Series creator Phil Redmond told Peter Grant of the Liverpool Echo that "in our long-term planning meeting there was a surrogate storyline in place, but with the recent developments in the news about surrogacy we decide to ...
The character debuted on-screen during the first episode of Brookside, broadcast on 2 November 1982. Barry is one of the show's original characters and the only character to appear in the first and final episodes of Brookside. Usher decided to leave Brookside in 1984, but returned the following year and remained a regular cast member until 1995 ...
Damon and Debbie was developed in response to several factors, according to Brookside creator Phil Redmond. [3] Firstly, the producers were keen to develop further "high-octane storylines" having seen the audience and media response to 1985's siege storyline, in which nurses Pat, Sandra and Kate were held hostage in their home, concluding in the latter's murder.