Chrissy Rogers
| Chrissy Rogers | |||||||||||
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| Brookside character | |||||||||||
| Portrayed by | Eithne Brown | ||||||||||
| Duration | 1987-91, 1993 | ||||||||||
| First appearance | 1 December 1987 | ||||||||||
| Last appearance | 15 November 1993 | ||||||||||
| Created by | Phil Redmond | ||||||||||
| Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||||
| Profile | |||||||||||
| Occupation | School Governor | ||||||||||
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Chrissy Rogers (née Morgan) 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. 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.[1] 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.[2]