What lies beneath
After years of abuse, in 1993 Mandy Jordache killed her husband Trevor and buried his body under the patio. For two years, viewers watched in suspense as the body lay undiscovered, until neighbours, trying to fix a leak, dug up the garden and saw a human hand…
A Close plague
In 1995, when a killer virus swept through Brookside Close, people said it was bonkers. The cul-de-sac was quarantined to prevent the virus spreading. There were hazmat suits and testing kits, while anarchy broke out among residents, with some locking down and others breaking social-distancing rules. After the COVID-19 crisis, the storyline doesn’t seem quite so far-fetched!
Killer kid
Bullied by a group of girls from school, including ringleader Imelda Clough, in 2002 Anthony Murray, 12, was…
