Total Brookside : the ultimate guide to the ultimate soap

Presenting a complete guide to the romances, break-ups, breakdowns, births, binges, murders, sieges, fires, scams, gnome-thefts and sundry other dramatic events of Brookside Close from November 1982.

This is the book for all fans of the TV sopa "Brookside".It includes a comprehensive "Who's Who of Brookside", detailing the lives of all the recurring characters to have graced the serial from day one, plus family trees of all the principal clans.

There is also a "Where Are They Now?" section, covering artistes who originally made their name on "Brookside", and a series of interviews with key personnel on the show.Further sections include: celebrities in "Brookside"; celebrities on "Brookside" (famous fans give their tributes to the show); house by house family trees; "Brookside vs the Press" (15 years of Britain's most controversial soap); and "The Writers' Meetings" - showing how an episode of "Brookside" is written and how a character's life and fate is decided.