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Brookside: Friday the 13th

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Brookside: Friday the 13th

1998

1h 30m

5.5(2 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

There is trouble a-plenty in store for the Corkhill clan in this video-only special. Series creator Phil Redmond has returned to pen a dramatic script which follows on from a weekend special.

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Production Companies

Channel 4 Television

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sue Johnston

Sue Johnston

Sheila Grant

Dean Sullivan

Dean Sullivan

Jimmy Corkhill

George Christopher Wilson

'Little' Jimmy Corkhill

Claire Sweeney

Claire Sweeney

Lindsey Corkhill

Samuel Kane

Nick Barrie

Bill Dean

Bill Dean

Harold Cross

Michael Starke

Michael Starke

Sinbad

Sue Jenkins

Sue Jenkins

Jackie Corkhill

Vince Earl

Ron Dixon

Louis Emerick

Louis Emerick

Mick Johnson

Creative team

Directed by: Jeremy Summers
Written by: Phil Redmond

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