Chrissy Rogers


Chrissy Rogers is a fictional character in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside played by Eithne Brown from 1987 to 1991. She was married to Frank Rogers, and they had two daughters, Sammy and Katie, and a son, Geoff. She left in 1991 on the collapse on their marriage, but briefly returned two years later after Frank's death in a car crash.

Character

Chrissy was a fairly politicised character known for her left wing views often similar to those of Bobby Grant. In 1989 she becomes a school governor. In 1990 Chrissy attempts to mobilise the neighbours in to protesting against the building of Brookside Parade near their homes, a campaign that is ultimately fruitless. Later in the year she is made redundant, however later gets a job as a school secretary.