Linda Brannigan

Linda Rose Brannigan (née Murphy) (born 1st January 1959, age 61)  is an original character in the Lit forum serial drama The Avenue, portrayed by Linda Robson. She is the wife of Michael Brannigan, mother of Yasmin Brannigan, grandmother of Ruby Brannigan, great-grandmother of Ruby's unborn daughter Ja-leigh Brannigan, and daughter-in-law of Michael's father, Arthur Brannigan. She is a medical receptionist at Catford Clinic.

Linda is described as 'highly-strung with a sharp tongue', but also as 'salt-of-the-earth'.