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Brookside: The Lost Weekend

Brookside: The Lost Weekend

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CrimeDrama

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A special, video only story set on the Brookside close. On Friday 14th November 1997, a five night a week storyline ended in a cliffhanger and this video completes the story - a tale of kidnapping extortion and violence. The action-packed episode features faces from the show's past including Sheila Grant (Sue Johnston) and wayward son Barry Grant (Paul Usher), and is written by series creator Phil Redmond.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

15 November 1997

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Sue Johnston

Sue Johnston

Sheila Grant

Dean Sullivan

Dean Sullivan

Jimmy Corkhill

Claire Sweeney

Claire Sweeney

Lindsey Corkhill

Sue Jenkins

Sue Jenkins

Jackie Corkhill

Paul Usher

Paul Usher

Barry Grant

Michael Starke

Michael Starke

Sinbad

Brian Regan

Brian Regan

Terry Sullivan

Gerard Kelly

Gerard Kelly

Callum Finnegan

Jessica Allen

Jessica Allen

Kylie Stanlow

Danny Roman

Danny Roman

Benny

Louis Emerick

Louis Emerick

Mick Johnson

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