All news on the topic: Brookside

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Corrie age gap between Tyrone and mum Cassie actors leaves fans reeling
Claire Sweeney is making her debut on Coronation Street this evening as Cassie Plummer, the biological mum of Tyrone Dobbs (Alan Halsall) and fans can't believe how little the age gap is between the two actors
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Ex-Corrie star who shattered legs of two girls in horror crash spared jail
Former Coronation Street star Louis Emerick Grant was arrested and charged with two offences of causing serious injury by careless or inconsiderate driving and at Wirral Magistrates’ Court on 23 May 2023, he pleaded guilty. He has now spared jail
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Claire Sweeney 'unrecognisable' as she joins Corrie as drug addict mum
It’s been 20 years since soap fans last saw Claire Sweeney as gobby Lindsey Corkhill in Brookside, appearing in 1,623 episodes between 1991 and 2003 - and now she plays a completely different character
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'Jane McDonald shone at soap awards - this night was about the new queen'
She breezed through the scripted one-liners and had the audience practically devouring the palm of her hand
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Britain's Got Talent star's nerves ahead of coming out as gay on the TV show
Steph Price and her partner Libby Walker met through their love of dance at a studio founded by former Brookside actress Jennifer Ellison
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Brookside and Corrie star Louis Emerick admits he ran over two 12-year-old girls
A Brookside actor has pleaded guilty to seriously injuring two girls by careless/inconsiderate driving after a collision left them with fractured legs and a broken jaw, nose and teeth
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MasterChef's John Torode's blissful marriage to TV actress after quicky divorce
TV chef John Torode is married to the love of his life, Lisa Faulkner, but the pair met when they already had children and tied the knot after a quickie divorce
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Claire Sweeney awkwardly snubbed live on air twice during Eurovision update
Kevin Duala was announcing the winner of the Voice of Merseyside competition, who will work alongside Claire Sweeney on BBC Radio Merseyside during the grand final of Eurovision in Liverpool
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Corrie fans double take as Holby City star appears amid serial killer storyline
Coronation Street fans were left doing a double take on the ITV soap this evening as they spotted Holby City and Hollyoaks star Ben Hull appearing as businessman Owen
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Your Sky Q box gets an upgrade that offers an easier way to watch TV free
Sky Q users should find an upgrade to their set-top box which will make it easier to find extra things to watch for free.
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Soap icon joins Coronation Street as Tyrone Dobbs betrayed in DNA twist
A soap icon will be joining Weatherfield this summer as Tyrone Dobbs comes to terms with a huge betrayal.
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The Bay viewers gobsmacked as 'unrecognisable' Emmerdale star appears in show
Viewers of ITV drama The Bay were left shocked as they spotted Emmerdale and Brookside actor Robert Beck in the latest episode of the show
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Sue Johnston, 80, says she feels privileged to grow old due to touching reason
The TV star, famed for roles in shows such as Brookside and The Royle Family, sometimes feels tired and forgetful, but added she comes alive when she is working
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Claire Sweeney thought Brookside was 'dead and buried' before calls for comeback
Claire Sweeney has shared her thoughts on Brookside's possible return, after it was fans of the Channel 4 show, axed in 2003, would be able to stream all the episodes
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Inside Corrie star Alison King's life - modelling, surgery and co-star romance
Alison King has played Carla Connor in Coronation Street for 17 years, but did you know she got her big break in another soap, dated her famous co-stars and has admitted having surgery
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Channel 4 soap Brookside making explosive return to TV screens after 20 years
Iconic Channel 4 soap Brookside is going to be back on TV 40 years after the programme aired when it broke boundaries tackling issues including rape, bullying and incest
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Brookside's wildest storylines from patio murder to plague as show returns
Channel 4 soap Brookside packed a whole lot of drama into its 21 year run with a slew of controversial storylines, some of which were even debated by MPs. As the show makes a small screen return, we take a look at the most jaw-dropping moments
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Claire Sweeney looking for 'financially secure man' after making £5k in lockdown
Former Brookside actress Claire Sweeney, 51, fell on hard times when the entertainment industry ground to a halt in the pandemic and she was forced to sell her $835,000 Mallorca holiday home
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'Roughest pub in Liverpool' known for 'mad fights' saw TV star flee for his life
Things could get so bad at notorious boozer The Bow and Arrow that comedian and actor Ricky Tomlinson fled during one of his early career gigs after a gun was pulled on him mid-show
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