Brookside Open House (Season 1, Episode 18)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Brookside

Open House (Season 1, Episode 18)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

The Grants invite all their neighbours to their New Year's Eve party. Roger and Heather return home, and discover that their alarm has been tampered with, and Gavin has erected a multicoloured shed to house his cookers.

Director

Chris Clough

Writers

Jimmy McGovern | Phil Redmond (creator)

Producer

Nicholas Prosser

Composer

Steve Wright

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 29, 1982

Release date

Dec 29, 1982 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

8 wins & 12 nominations

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Doreen Sloane Annabelle Collins Annabelle Collins See fewer	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Jim Wiggins Paul Collins Paul Collins See fewer	Brookside (1982)
Nigel Crowley Gordon Collins Gordon Collins See fewer	Life Classes (2010)
Katrin Cartlidge Lucy Collins Lucy Collins See fewer	Breaking the Waves (1996)
Ricky Tomlinson Bobby Grant Bobby Grant See fewer	The Royle Family (1998)
Sue Johnston Sheila Grant Sheila Grant See fewer	The Royle Family (1998)
Paul Usher Barry Grant Barry Grant See fewer	Robin Hood (2006)
Simon O'Brien Damon Grant Damon Grant See fewer	Damon and Debbie (1987)
Shelagh O'Hara Karen Grant Karen Grant See fewer	Brookside (1982)
Amanda Burton Heather Huntington Heather Huntington See fewer	Marcella (2016)
Rob Spendlove Roger Huntington Roger Huntington See fewer	In the Name of the Father (1993)
Mark Birch Ducksie Brown Ducksie Brown See fewer	The Fruit Machine (1988)
Robert T. Cullen Gizzmo Hawkins (as Robert Cullen) Gizzmo Hawkins (as Robert Cullen) See fewer	Brookside (1982)
Tom Branch Gregory 'Jonah' Jones Gregory 'Jonah' Jones See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Tony Scoggo Matty Nolan Matty Nolan See fewer	Out of Order (1987)
Gerry Fogarty Shopkeeper Shopkeeper See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Robbie Dee Victor Scott Victor Scott See fewer	Red Tide (1985)
Ann Haydn-Edwards Theresa Nolan Theresa Nolan See fewer	Priest (1994)
Helen Martin Susi McSharry (uncredited) Susi McSharry (uncredited) See fewer	Mona Lisa (1986)