List of Brookside characters

This is a comprehensive list of characters from the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside in alphabetical order by the character's surnames.

List of Characters from Brookside

B

Character	Actor	Duration
Carl Banks	Stephen Donald	1994–1995
Eddie Banks	Paul Broughton	1994–1996
Lee Banks	Matthew Lewney	1994–1996
Rosie Banks	Susan Twist	1994–1996
Sarah Banks	Andrea Marshall	1994–1996
Marcia Barrett	Cheryl Maiker	1990–1993
Nisha Batra	Sunetra Sarker	1988–1990, 1991, 2000–2003
Maria Benson	Pauline Daniels	1991
Barbara Black	Brenda Elder	1986
Heather Black	Amanda Burton	1982–1986
Nicholas Black	Alan Rothwell	1985–1986
Ruth Black	Joanne Sidwell	1986
Scott Black	Philip Glancy	1986
Cheryl Boyanowsky	Jennifer Calvert	1988–1989
Anne Bradley	Faith Brown	1996
JC Bradley	Ken Sharrock	1996–1997
Sharon Briges	Hayley Smitten	1997–1999
Julia Brogan	Gladys Ambrose	1985–1998
Shaun Brookes	Richard Trinder	1995
Shelley Bower	Alexandra Wescourt	1999–2001
Josie Brooks	Suzanne Packer	1990–1991, 1993–1994, 2000
Ducksie Brown	Mark Birch	1983–1987
Lisa Burnett	Glen Jones	1998–200?
Dave Burns	Simon Chadwick	1999–2001
Emma	Bethan McDonald	1999–200
Paper Boy	George Berridge	1994

C

Character	Actor	Duration
Helen Carey	Kerry Peers	2001–2002
Josh Carter	Paul Barnhill	1999
Caroline Choi	Sarah Lam	1989–1990
Michael Choi	David Yip	1989–1990
Stephen Choi	Kwong Lee Chong	1989–1990
Margaret Clemence	Nicola Stephenson	1990–1994
Imelda Clough	Billie Clements	2001–2002
Annabelle Collins	Doreen Sloane	1982–1990
Gordon Collins	Nigel Crowley Mark Burgess	1982–1984 1986–1990
Lucy Collins	Katrin Cartlidge Maggie Saunders	1982–1984, 1990 1985–1986
Paul Collins	Jim Wiggins	1982–1990
Billy Corkhill	John McArdle	1985–1990
Diana Corkhill	Paula Frances	1990–1993
Doreen Corkhill	Kate Fitzgerald	1985–1989, 1990
Jackie Corkhill	Sue Jenkins	1991–2001
Jimmy Corkhill	Dean Sullivan	1986–2003
Little Jimmy Corkhill	George Christopher	1991–1992, 1996
Kylie Corkhill	Jessica Allen, Hannah Dowd	1992–2001, 2003
Lindsey Corkhill	Claire Sweeney	1991–1992, 1995–2001, 2002, 2003
Rod Corkhill	Jason Hope	1985–1993, 2001
Tracy Corkhill	Justine Kerrigan	1985–1991, 1992–1993, 2003
William Corkhill	Jack Mythen	1997–2001, 2002, 2003
David Crosbie	John Burgess	1992–1998
Jean Crosbie	Marcia Ashton	1992–1995, 1996
Penny Crosbie	Mary Tamm	1993–1995
Edna Cross	Betty Alberge	1983–1985
Harry Cross	Bill Dean	1983–1990, 1999
Nathan Cuddington	Marcus Hutton	1998–2000
Graeme Curtis	David Banks	1991–1992

D

Character	Actor	Duration
Louise Daniels	Kimberley Beer, Mariella Brown	1992–1996, 2001–2002
Jonathan Gordon-Davies	Steven Pinner	1987–1990
Laura Gordon-Davies	Jane Cunliffe	1987–1988
Anthea Dixon	Barbara Hatwell	1998–2001
Bev Dixon	Sarah White	1993–1996, 1998–2001, 2002–2003
DD Dixon	Irene Marot	1990–1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001
Josh Dixon	Jack McMullen	2002–2003
Mike Dixon	Paul Byatt	1990–2003
Rachel Dixon	Tiffany Chapman	1993–2003
Ron Dixon	Vince Earl	1990–2003
Tony Dixon	Gerard Bostock Mark Lennock	1990–1991 1992–1994
Stephen Dudlow	Matthew Webb	1996–1997
Christopher Duncan	Stifyn Parri	1986–1988

E

Character	Actor	Duration
Katrina Evans	Ann-Marie Davies	1998–2001
Jeff Evans	Les Dennis	2001

F

Character	Actor	Duration
Alice Farnham	Anna Norbury	1994–1997
Chloe Farnham	Demi-Leigh Wright	1996, 1998–2001, 2002–2003
Emily Farnham	Victoria Bennett	1990–1993, 1995–1997
Emma Farnham	Molly Stewart	1999–2003
Harry Farnham	Michael Garrett	1998–2003
Jacqui Farnham	Alexandra Fletcher	1990–2003
Max Farnham	Steven Pinder	1990–1998, 1999–2003
Matthew Farnham	Gareth Jones Ryan Jones	1990–1991 1991–1993, 1995–1995
Thomas Farnham	Mark Steel	1990–1997
Patricia Farnham	Gabrielle Glaister	1990–1996
Callum Finnegan	Gerard Kelly	1997, 1999–2000
Terry Finnegan	Peter Capaldi	1997, 1999–2000
Stuart Finnegan	Brian Cox	1997, 1999–2000

G

Character	Actor	Duration
Terry Gibson	Greg Milburn	2002, 2003
Alan Gordon	John Burton	2002
Ali Gordon	Kris Mocherrie	2002–2003
Debbie Gordon	Annette Ekblom	2002–2003
Kirsty Gordon	Jessica Noon	2002–2003
Ruth Gordon	Lynsey McCaffrey	2002–2003
Luke Gordon	Callum Giblin	2002–2003
Stuart Gordon	David Lyon	2002–2003
Sheila Grant	Sue Johnston	1982–1990
Barry Grant	Paul Usher	1982–1995, 1997–1998, 2003
Bobby Grant	Ricky Tomlinson	1982–1988
Claire Grant	Amy Lynch	1985–1990
Damon Grant	Simon O'Brien	1982–1987
Karen Grant	Sheelagh O'Hara	1982–1986, 1988, 1990

H

Character	Actor	Duration
Jo Halsall	Susie Ann Watkins	1992–1993
Pat Hancock	David Easter	1984–1987
Grace Hardwicke	Ruth Holden	1984
Ralph Hardwicke	Ray Dunbobbin	1984–1989
Baby Harrie	Samuel Langton	1998–1999
Barbara Harrison	Angela Morant	1991–1992
Irene Harrison	Hilary Crane	1982
John Harrison	Geoff Leesley	1991–1992
Peter Harrison	Robert Beck	1991–1993
Gizzmo Hawkins	Robert T. Cullen	1982
Jessie Hilton	Marji Campi	1998–2002
Ray Hilton	Kenneth Cope	1999–2002
Louise Hope	Lisa Faulkner	1997–1998
Simon Howe	Lee Hartney	1993–1994
Paige Howard	Chelsea Farrell	2001-2002
Brian 'Bumper' Humphreys	James Mawdesley	1987–1991
Roger Huntingdon	Rob Spendlove	1982–1983
Bar Brookside DJ	Carl Harrison	1992

I

Character	Actor	Duration
Dr.Geoff Ivers	Brian Downey	1988–1996

J

Character	Actor	Duration
Gary Jackson	Allan Patterson	1983–1985
George Jackson	Cliff Howells	1983–1985
Little George Jackson	Steven Patterson	1983–1985
Marie Jackson	Antonia Mallen Anna Keaveney	1983 1983–1985
Mandy Jordache	Sandra Maitland	1993–1995
Beth Jordache	Anna Friel	1993–1995
Trevor Jordache	Bryan Murray	1993
Elaine Johnson	Beverly Hills	1996–1998
Ellis Johnson	Francis Johnson	1991–1993
Gemma Johnson	Naomi Kamanga Carla Jarrett	1990–1998 1998–2000, 2001
Jerome Johnson	Leon Lopez	1999–2002
Leo Johnson	Leeon Sawyer Steven Cole	1990–1996 1996–2001
Mick Johnson	Louis Emerick	1989–2001
Elena Jones	Emma Rigby	2002–2003
Michelle Jones	Tracy Jay	1983–1985

K

Character	Actor	Duration
Eleanor Kitson	Georgia Reece	1997–1998

L

Character	Actor	Duration
Deborah Lawson	Debra Beaumont	1999–2000

M

Character	Actor	Duration
Jack Michaelson	Paul Duckworth	2003
Suzie Michaelson	Simone Barry	2003
Tommy McArdle	Malcolm Tierney	1983–1987
Mo McGee	Tina Malone	1993–1997, 1998
Debbie McGrath	Gillian Kearney	1986–1988, 1989
Brigid McKenna	Meg Johnson	2000–2003
Chloe McLoughlin	Demi-Leigh Wright	1996, 1998–2001, 2002–2003
Josh McLoughlin	Jack McMullen	1993–1996, 1998–2001, 2002–2003
Clint Moffat	Greg Pateras	2000–2001
Robbie Moffatt	Neil Davies	2000–2001
Susannah Morrisey	Karen Drury	1991–1993, 1995–2000
Kate Moses	Sharon Rosita	1984–1985
Dan Morrisey	Matthew Crompton	2002–2003
Adele Murray	Katy Lamont	2000–2003
Anthony Murray	Raymond Quinn	2000–2003
Christy Murray	Glyn Pritchard	2000–2003
Diane Murray	Bernie Nolan	2000–2002
Jan Murray	Helen Sheals	2002–2003
Marty Murray	Neil Caple	2000–2003
Steve Murray	Steven Cartait	2000–2003
Kelly Musgrove	Natalie Earl	1998–2000
Joey Musgrove	Dan Mullane	1998–2000
Luke Musgrove	Jason Kavanagh	1998–2000
Matt Musgrove	Kristian Ealey	1998–2000
Niamh Musgrove	Barbara Drennan	1998–2000
Ryan Musgrove	Samuel Hudson	1998–2000

N

Character	Actor	Duration
Matty Nolan	Tony Scoggo	1982–1992

O

Character	Actor	Duration
Alec O'Brien	Al T. Kossy	1998–2000
Derek O'Farrell	Clive Moore	1990–1992
Ben O'Leary	Simon Paul	1997–1998
Carmel O'Leary	Carol Connor	1996–1998, 2000
Melanie O'Leary	Elizabeth Lovelady	1997–1998
Tim O'Leary	Philip Olivier	1996–2003

P

Character	Actor	Duration
Gaby Parr	Stephanie Chambers	2002–2003
Gary Parr	Ben Hull	2002–2003
Alan Partridge	Dicken Ashworth	1983–1984
Samantha Partridge	Dinah May	1984
Peter Phelan	Samuel Kane	1995–1999
Lance Powell	Mickey Poppins	2000–2003
Leanne Powell	Vickie Gates	1992–1993, 1997, 2000–2003

R

Character	Actor	Duration
Madge Richmond	Shirley Stelfox	1986–1987
Kathy Roach	Noreen Kershaw	1988–1990
Darren Roebuck	Timothy Deenihan	1999–2001
Chrissy Rogers	Eithne Brown	1987–1991, 1993
Geoff Rogers	Kevin Carson Stephen Walters	1987–1991 1993
Frank Rogers	Peter Christian	1987–1993
Lyn Rogers	Sharon Power	1992–1994
Katie Rogers	Debbie Reynolds Diane Burke	1987–1988 1989–2003
Sammy Rogers	Rachael Lindsay	1987–1993, 1996, 2001–2003
Sophie Rogers	Robert and Thomas McGowan	2003

S

Character	Actor	Duration
Victoria Seagram	Patricia Potter	1999–2001
Emily Shadwick	Jennifer Ellison	1998–2003
Greg Shadwick	Mark Moraghan	1998–1999
Jason Shadwick	Vincent Price	1998–1999
Margi Shadwick	Bernadette Foley	1998–1999, 2000–2001, 2003
Nikki Shadwick	Suzanne Collins	1998–2003
Bel Simpson	Lesley Nightingale	1996–1997, 1998
Danny Simpson	Andrew Butler	1996–1998
Georgia Simpson	Helen Grace	1996–1997
Jules Simpson	Sarah Withe	1996
Nat Simpson	John Sandford	1996–1997
Ollie Simpson	Michael J. Jackson	1996–1998
Luke Smith	Callum Giblin	2002–2003
Sean Smith	Barry Sloane	2002–2003
Marcus Sneddon	Matthew Brenher	1988
Gary Stanlow	Daniel McNamara	1991 1995–1996, 1998
	Andrew Fillis
Mike Stevens	Saul Jephcott	1987
Sue Sullivan	Annie Miles	1987–1991
Terry Sullivan	Brian Regan	1982–1994, 1995–1997
Thomas 'Sinbad' Sweeney	Michael Starke	1984–2000
Ruth Sweeney	Rhiannon Wright	1995–2000

T

Character	Actor	Duration
Gavin Taylor	Danny Webb	1982–1983
Petra Taylor	Alexandra Pigg	1982–1983

W

Character	Actor	Duration
Angela Walker	Sandra Coxe	1998
George Webb	Kenneth MacDonald	1992
Mark Wilcox	Dugald Bruce Lockhart	1999–2000
Victoria Wilcox	Patricia Potter	1999–2001
Anna Wolska	Kazia Pelka	1992–1993

See also

• List of Brookside cast members
• List of Brookside residences