Shirley Valentine comes home to the Liverpool Everyman liverpoolecho.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from liverpoolecho.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Brookside actor Dean Sullivan has died joe.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from joe.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Dean Sullivan, who has died aged 68, played the loveable rogue Jimmy Corkhill, one of the longest-serving characters in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, from 1986 until it ended in 2003; so committed was he to the programme that five years after it finished he tried to buy several of the houses with a view to reviving the show.