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Sheila Grant is a fictional character from British soap opera Brookside played by Sue Johnston. Sheila appeared in Brookside from the first episode in 1982 until the character’s departure in 1990. Her most famous storyline was in 1986 when the character was attacked raped and beaten by an unknown assailant. Everyone was a suspect including family friend Matty Nolan (Tony Scoggo) and most residents of Brookside Close found themselves accused of attacking Sheila.