Brookside: The Lost Weekend
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.
- Year : 1997
- Country : United Kingdom
- Genre : Crime, Drama
- Studio : Mersey Television, Brookside Productions Limited, Channel 4 Television
- Keyword : rape, kidnapping, blackmail, nightclub, liverpool, england, spin off, container, scouse
- Director : Jeremy Summers
- Cast : Sue Johnston, Dean Sullivan, Claire Sweeney, Sue Jenkins, Paul Usher, Michael Starke