Brookside: Unfinished Business
Brookside: Unfinished Business

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Brookside: Unfinished Business

2003
Movie
85 min
English

This video follows the crash on the close, when Tim and Steve receive a call for a journey, to Wales. They get more than they expected as Terry Gibson is after them, and they are in the middle of nowhere with no way of getting out.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: VariousGenres: Drama, Soap Opera

Plot Summary

This special feature, released after the main show's finale, revisits key storylines and characters from the long-running British soap opera Brookside. It delves into unresolved plots and provides a concluding look at the lives of the residents of the famous Liverpool close. The narrative focuses on the aftermath of significant events and offers a sense of closure for the show's dedicated audience.

Critical Reception

As a retrospective and concluding piece for a beloved, long-running soap opera, 'Brookside: Unfinished Business' was generally well-received by its established fanbase. Critics acknowledged its attempt to tie up loose ends and satisfy viewers who had followed the show for years. While not a new narrative creation, its value lay in its nostalgic appeal and its role in providing a definitive end to the Brookside saga.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated by long-time fans for its nostalgic look back.

  • Offers a sense of closure for the Brookside series.

  • Fills in gaps and revisits memorable storylines.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific retrospective special is not readily available, but fan forums and discussions generally reflect a positive sentiment from viewers nostalgic for the show.

Fun Fact

Brookside was one of the first British soaps to tackle controversial issues such as incest, racism, and euthanasia.

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