Brookside Ideal Tenant (Season 1, Episode 199)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Brookside

Ideal Tenant (Season 1, Episode 199)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Harry produces a questionnaire for prospective tenants to complete and tries it out on Edna, who scores 23%. Michelle wants Terry to tell his father that he is moving in with her - or, failing that, to bring his record player over.

Director

Nicholas Prosser

Writers

Jimmy McGovern (written by) | Phil Redmond (devised by)

Producer

Nicholas Prosser

Composer

Steve Wright

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 25, 1984

Release date

Sep 25, 1984 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

8 wins & 12 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Nigel Crowley Gordon Collins Gordon Collins See fewer	Life Classes (2010)
Betty Alberge Edna Cross Edna Cross See fewer	London Belongs to Me (1977)
Bill Dean Harold Cross Harold Cross See fewer	Gumshoe (1971)
Ricky Tomlinson Bobby Grant Bobby Grant See fewer	The Royle Family (1998)
Simon O'Brien Damon Grant Damon Grant See fewer	Fraggle Songs (1983)
Shelagh O'Hara Karen Grant Karen Grant See fewer	Brookside (1982)
Tracey Jay Michelle Jones Michelle Jones See fewer	Brookside (1982)
Joanne Griffiths DHSS Clerk DHSS Clerk See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Con O'Neill Leggers Leggers See fewer	The Batman (2022)
Susan Dempsey Linda Myers (as Sue Dempsey) Linda Myers (as Sue Dempsey) See fewer	Letter to Brezhnev (1985)
William Maxwell Jack Sullivan Jack Sullivan See fewer	The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982)
Brian Regan Terry Sullivan Terry Sullivan See fewer	Brookside (1982)