Brookside: The Lost Weekend
Top 10 Billed Cast
Barry Grant
Terry Sullivan
Callum Finnegan
Kylie Stanlow
Benny

Brookside: The Lost Weekend
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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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1997-11-15
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