Brookside Stars Who Appeared In More Than One Role
Mark
Taken from the Brookside Soapbox website, here are a list of Brooky stars
who played more than role in the series
1 Peter Christian (Frank Rogers) - Frank Blackburn, lorry driver (!!!) in
episode 6 and five other episodes.
2 John McArdle (Billy Corkhill) - Mr P. Todd, economics teacher in episode 6
and three other episodes.
3 Gladys Ambrose (Julia Brogan) - Vera Turner, Sheila Grant's bingo
companion, episodes 7 and 20.
4 Arthur Kelly (Geoff Wright) - Dromgoole, alarm installer (episode 13) and
Wilf, spare parts man (episode 206)
5 Gerry Fogarty (Ted, Katie's grandfather) - Shopkeeper in episode 18.
6 Sharon Power (Lyn Rogers, Bev's sister) - Jean, Petra's workmate in
episode 20 and two other episodes.
7 Eileen O'Brien (Gladys Charlton) - Pauline Hoskins, dinner party guest in
episode 34.
8 Justine Kerrigan (Tracy Corkhill) - Pat, schoolgirl friend of Damon in
episode 133 and four other episodes.
9 John Burgess (David Crosbie) - Mr Hume, headmaster of the school which
rejected Marie Jackson's twins, in episodes 176 and 178.
10 Margi Campi (Jessie Shadwick/Hilton) - Mother of Sammy (child rescued
from drowning by George Jackson) - episode 198; then ten appearances as
Betty Hunt, starting with episode 561.
11 Alan Rothwell (Nicholas Black) - Un-named lawyer consulted by Harry and
Edna Cross in episode 259.
12 Susan Twist (Rosie Banks) - Jean, betting shop clerk (episode 255 and
three others) and "Woman" (a worker at James Markham's dubious factory) in
episode 774.
13 Don Hall (Nick McLoughlin - Bev's brother) - Ray, the Corkhills' removal
van driver (episode 300).
14 Al T. Kossy (Alec O'Brien) - Gummy George Maudsley, an awkward customer,
in episodes 317 and 318; and Bernard, a much less awkward Legion official in
episode 1977.
15 Christine Moore (Mrs Clemence - Margaret's mother) - Kathleen Monaghan,
campaigner in episode 376 and 4 others.
16 Eithne Browne (Chrissy Rogers) - Lindsey Mulholland, friend of Doreen
Corkhill in episode 398.
17 Bernadette Foley (Margi Shadwick) - Fran Pearson, band member in episode
459 and sixteen more episodes.
18 Danny McCall (Owen Daniels) - Darryl Edwards, eager factory worker in
episode 568.
19 Stephen Walters (Geoff Rogers II) - Omo, footballer in episodes 694 and
696.
20 Mark Moraghan (Greg Shadwick) - Carl Trevor (handyman) in episodes 743
and 747; and Colin Lambert (irate husband) in episode 1078 and six others.
21 Michael J Jackson (Ollie Simpson) - Alan Jones (client of Anna Wolska) in
episode 1260.
22 Ben Hull (Dr Gary Parr) - Nick (pimp) in episode 1503 and two more.
There are some other performers who made uncredited appearances as extras
before taking regular roles - eg Michael Starke (Sinbad), first seen
standing in a dole queue in episode 6.
JNugent
|| Taken from the Brookside Soapbox website, here are a list of Brooky
|| stars who played more than role in the series
|| 1 Peter Christian (Frank Rogers) - Frank Blackburn, lorry driver
|| (!!!) in episode 6 and five other episodes.
He also appeared as a relative of the Taylors not long after Gavin Taylor
(the cooker man) died.
|| 4 Arthur Kelly (Geoff Wright) - Dromgoole, alarm installer (episode
|| 13) and Wilf, spare parts man (episode 206)
I remember the Dromgoole character.
|| 11 Alan Rothwell (Nicholas Black) - Un-named lawyer consulted by
|| Harry and Edna Cross in episode 259.
Yep - that too. He was a famous face of course, having been in something
called "Coronation Street" (whatever that may be) and a rep regular in the
North West.
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kath
"Mark" <mcr...@bluenospamyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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also tommy boyle who played Kenny Maquire played someone called Ray in a
early episode
kath
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