Tina Malone and husband Paul arriving for the 2012 Arqiva British Academy Television Awards

The 61-year-old TV star, best known for roles in Brookside and Shameless, shared the news of her grief on social media on Wednesday.

Actress Tina Malone ‘totally devastated’ by husband’s death

Dean Sullivan, best known for his portrayal of Jimmy Corkhill in long-running soap Brookside, died in November.

Brookside's Dean Sullivan shared 'laughter' with Princess Diana during calls

The Liverpudlian actor and director from played Jimmy Corkhill in the Merseyside TV soap for over two decades.

Funeral of Brookside actor Dean Sullivan to take place

The actor Dean Sullivan, famed for his role as Jimmy Corkhill in the Channel 4 soap, has died after a short illness

'Brookside wouldn’t have been Brookside without Jimmy': tributes to Sullivan

The soap, set in Liverpool, chronicled the lives of characters living in 13 houses on the cul-de-sac before it ended 20 years ago, coming to a close in 2003.

Ricky Tomlinson to reprise iconic role for Eurovision

The actor Sue Johnston has spoken out about how playing a character who was raped on a soap helped her to talk about her own assault.


Sue Johnston: rape storyline helped me talk about my own assault

The actor and musician, who played character Matt Musgrove on the soaps between 1998 and 2004, has died.


Kristian Ealey: Hollyoaks and Brookside actor dies

Brookside creator Redmond looks back at the soap he created 30 years ago.

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