Brookside Perestroika (Season 1, Episode 639)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Brookside

Perestroika (Season 1, Episode 639)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Tracy tells Gerrard to back off, and there is bad news for Billy as Julia confesses to telling a lie. Rod's superintendent tries to persuade him to reveal more about Operation Hickory.

Director

Andrew Higgs

Writers

Allan Swift (written by) | Phil Redmond (devised by)

Composers

Dave Roylance | Steve Wright

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 12, 1988

Release date

Dec 12, 1988 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

8 wins & 12 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
John McArdle Billy Corkhill Billy Corkhill See fewer	Prime Suspect 5: Errors of Judgement (1996)
Jason Hope Rod Corkhill Rod Corkhill See fewer	Brookside (1982)
Justine Kerrigan Tracy Corkhill Tracy Corkhill See fewer	Brookside (1982)
Sue Johnston Sheila Grant Sheila Grant See fewer	The Royle Family (1998)
Paul Usher Barry Grant Barry Grant See fewer	Robin Hood (2006)
Peter Christian Frank Rogers Frank Rogers See fewer	Scully (1984)
Kevin Carson Geoff 'Growler' Rogers Geoff 'Growler' Rogers See fewer	Brookside (1982)
Gladys Ambrose Julia Brogan Julia Brogan See fewer	Brookside (1982)
Michelle Byatt Nikki White Nikki White See fewer	Backup (1995)
Ian Flintoff Chief Supt. Delyle Chief Supt. Delyle See fewer	Crown Court (1972)
Tricia Penrose WPC Emma Reid WPC Emma Reid See fewer	Heartbeat (1992)
Tom Sharkey Gerrard Holt Gerrard Holt See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Dean Sullivan Jimmy Corkhill Jimmy Corkhill See fewer	Brookside (1982)