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Dean Sullivan obituary

Actor who played Jimmy Corkhill in the long-running Channel 4 soap Brookside

The Guardian - UK

Brookside star Dean Sullivan, who played Jimmy Corkhill in Channel 4 soap, dies aged 68

The actor was known to millions as drug dealer Jimmy Corkhill in the soap

Evening Standard

Brookside star Dean Sullivan dies aged 68

A statement from the actor and director’s family and agent said he died on November 29 ‘peacefully after a short illness’.

The Independent UK

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Dean Sullivan death: Brookside legend who played Jimmy Corkhill dies aged 68

Soap star appeared in the Channel 4 programme from 1986 until its end in 2003

The Independent UK

Brookside fans swoon over 'Jackie Corkhill' as TV family reunites

Claire Sweeney was picture with her old "mum and dad" this weekend

Liverpool Echo

Lindsey Mendick: Where the Bodies Are Buried; Leonardo Drew – review

Anxiety – and growing up with British TV – inspire Mendick’s huge multimedia show, while the cycle of life explodes from grit and dust in Drew’s fine chapel installation

The Guardian - UK

Brookside's Corkhills where are they now? From West End to Benidorm

Brookie episodes are now streaming on STV

Liverpool Echo

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Brookside's Dixon family where are they now? From other soap roles to cast reunions

From feuds with the Corkhills to tragic deaths, the Dixons were at the heart of the Close

Liverpool Echo

29 Brookside storylines you've probably forgotten as 'best' soap returns

Affectionately known as 'Brookie,' it's been over 40 years since it first hit our screens

Liverpool Echo

Brookside superfan 'buzzing' after show announces return

Lee Brady, who started a said fan page have been 'crying out' for the show to return

Liverpool Echo

Brookside star Claire Sweeney looks back on 40 years of the hit show

Actress Claire Sweeney, who played Lindsey Corkhill in Brookside, opens up on her time on the legendary soap and the "brilliant storylines" that she navigated

Daily Mirror

How will Neighbours end: with a dream, a reunion – or revenge on the suits who axed it?

After 37 sensational years, the No 1 Aussie export is expiring. But how do you conclude a soap? Can we expect a Kylie and Jason spinoff, a Holby City-style masterclass – or a furious Brookside broadside?

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