TV Soaps

1 December 2014

Gail McIntyre for Coronation Street wedding

Coronation Street's Gail McIntyre will be married for the sixth time in a brand new storyline. The long-time resident of Weatherfield - played by Helen Worth - is to say "yes" ...
1 December 2014

Olly Murs for EastEnders cameo

Olly Murs will star in an EastEnders scene as part of his television special. The 30-year-old singer is to be the star of A Night In With Olly Murs and during ...
28 November 2014

Sammy Winward leaving Emmerdale

Sammy Winward has quit her role as KAtie Addyman on Emmerdale. The actress is reported to have left soap bosses "gutted" by her decision to leave after 13 years on the ...
26 November 2014

Emmerdale boss Kate Oates: British soaps must improve

Emmerdale boss Kate Oates hopes that British soap operas won't become the "poor relations" to American dramas. The ITV chief praised online video streaming service Netflix as she believes writers and ...
21 November 2014

Danny Mac leaving Hollyoaks

Hollyoaks star Danny Mac is to leave his role of Dodger Savage after nearly four years in the soap. The 26-year-old has decided to depart to pursue new acting projects ...
21 November 2014

EastEnders - Linda Carter to tell Stacey Slater about her rape ordeal with Dean Wicks

EastEnders character Linda Carter is to tell all about her rape hell to Stacey Slater in forthcoming scenes. The Queen Victoria landlady is to finally open up about being sexually assaulted ...
19 November 2014

Ben Hardy quits EastEnders

Ben Hardy has quit his role as Peter Beale in BBC One soap EastEnders. The actor is to leave at the end of his current contract, though it's not yet been ...
19 November 2014

Jacqueline Leonard joining Coronation Street

Former EastEnders star Jacqueline Leonard is now to join Coronation Street as Weatherfield newcomer Linda. Turning up unexpectedly, she'll surprise ex-husband Owen Armstrong (Ian Puleston-Davies) and their two children. Speaking about the ...
19 November 2014

Coronation Street for live episode in 2015

Coronation Street is to celebrate its 60th anniversary with a live episode, it has been revealed. The news will come today as ITV's Director of Television Peter Fincham speaks at ...
17 November 2014

Ian Puleston-Davies quits role as Owen Armstrong in Coronation Street

Ian Puleston-Davies has quit Coronation Street, and told soap bosses he won't be renewing his contract as Owen Armstrong because he wants to star in a play he's written. Speaking about ...
17 November 2014

Neighbours favourites return for 30th anniversary

Two Neighbours fan favourites are to return for the soap for its 30th anniversary episode in March next year. Anne Charleston and Ian Smith - better known to fans as ...
14 November 2014

Roy Cropper to be arrested for assault in Coronation Street

Roy Cropper will be arrested for assault in Coronation Street. Snapping after weeks of torment at the hands of a local gang, he'll lash out at an intruder who breaks into ...
14 November 2014

Sam Strike leaving EastEnders

Sam Strike has decided to quit his role as Johnny Carter in EastEnders. The actor has confirmed his decision to move on from the role after just under a year on ...
14 November 2014

Michelle Connor to play part in Corrie crash

Kym Marsh has admitted that her character Michelle Connor will be "heavily involved" in the forthcoming Coronation Street bus crash. The actress says that the shocking storyline's details are being kept ...
12 November 2014

Hollyoaks filming made Gemma Merna ill

Gemma Merna says that she was made ill filming for Hollyoaks. Playing Carmel McQueen in the Channel 4 soap for eight years took a toll on her health, with the actress ...
12 November 2014

Jacqueline Jossa will return to EastEnders after giving birth to first child

Jacqueline Jossa is expected to return to EastEnders after giving birth to her first child. Expecting the baby with boyfriend Dan Osborne, she's revealed that she'll take time off for the ...
12 November 2014

Jennifer Metcalfe genuinely cried during filming for Hollyoaks' train scenes

Jennifer Metcalfe has revealed that she cried "genuine tears" whilst saying goodbye to her on-screen sister on Hollyoaks. The actress plays Mercedes McQueen in the soap and admits she along with ...
10 November 2014

Hollyoaks boss Bryan Kirkwood praises cast

Bryan Kirkwood has said he is "very, very proud" of his Hollyoaks cast. The showrunner has paid tribute to the actors ahead of this week's shocking scenes on Channel 4, seeing ...
6 November 2014

Michelle Connor to be left heartbroken in upcoming Coronation Street scenes

Michelle Connor will be left heartbroken in Coronation Street when her relationship with Steve McDonald breaks down. Michelle (Kym Marsh) is to be left stunned when Steve (Simon Gregson) walks away ...
6 November 2014

Coronation Street's Simon Gregson pulls out of filming with mystery illness

Coronation Street actor Simon Gregson has been forced to pull out of filming the soap. Starring in the ITV show as Rovers Return landlord Steve McDonald, Gregson has been reportedly hit ...
5 November 2014

Jack P. Shepherd's new Coronation Street contract

Jack P. Shepherd has been given a new contract at Coronation Street. The actor stars as David Platt on the ITV soap and despite being reprimanded for comments on Twitter about ...
3 November 2014

Tracy Barlow 'out for revenge' in Coronation Street

Coronation Street character Tracy Barlow is now "out for revenge" after a ruined marriage. Kate Ford who plays the villainous soap star has revealed her character will become nastier than ever ...
31 October 2014

Watch Hollyoaks' new train crash trailer

Hollyoaks have released a brand new teaser trailer for the Channel 4 soap, showing glimpses of what to expect in an upcoming train disaster which will leave lives hanging in ...
31 October 2014

Minibus crash coming to Coronation Street

Coronation Street characters are going to be left fighting for their lives when a minibus crashes on the famous ITV soap. Bosses are now working on the storyline which will see ...