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Trevor Jordache is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, played by Bryan Murray. The character debuted on-screen during the episode broadcast on 8 March 1993. The character only appeared briefly in twelve episodes, but was a featured in one of Brookside's most controversial plots, the "body under the patio ...
Character Actor Duration Karen Dalton: Amanda Humphrey: 1997–1998 Joan Daniels: Paula Jacobs: 1992 Louise Daniels: Reanne Henesy: 1992–1996 Kimberley Beer
Brookside is a British television soap opera, set in Liverpool, England, which began on the launch night of Channel 4, 2 November 1982. It ran for 21 years until 4 November 2003. [2] It was produced by Mersey Television and conceived by Grange Hill and Hollyoaks creator Phil Redmond. [3] [4]
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.
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.
Roger was written out of Brookside after only one year. His final stories feature Sydney intervening in the Huntington marriage. Roger and Heather discuss a potential reconciliation. Heather ultimately decides that their marriage is over and Roger leaves Brookside Close permanently. [26] [14] Roger made his final appearance on 25 October 1983. [27]
Brookside soon received praise from Gay and Lesbian groups, who thought Margaret and Beth's story was a "positive and non-cliched portrayal of lesbians". [16] In the book, Phil Redmond's 20 Years of Brookside, author Graham Kibble-White stated that "lipstick lesbians" were more fashionable in the 1990s because of the characters. [16]
On 21 August 1985, it was announced that Kerrigan had joined the cast of Brookside, playing Tracy Corkhill. She was part of a new family being introduced into the series. [1] Kerrigan had previously appeared in Brookside during 1984 as the guest character Pat, who was a girlfriend of established character Damon Grant (Simon O'Brien). [2]