Category: Soapworld

{jcomments on}Coronation Street actor Ben Price, who plays Nick Tilsley, has backed the soaps grittier and darker storylines. The soap has, in recent months, come under for a succession of unpopular – sometimes dark – storylines such as the John Stape saga who went from school-teacher to serial killer in a long, ‘tedious’ plot. The saga recently took a further […]

James Franco is once again returning to ABC’s medical soap General Hospital. The actor has appeared several times over the past two years on the daytime soap as reclusive artist “Franco”. The actor first appeared in late 2009 and has returned to the soap on several occasions juggling his stints with his successful Hollywood career. Since debuting in 2009 the […]

Lime Pictures have announced that they are to produce another spin off series from Hollyoaks for E4. Hollyoaks Laters’ takes the drama to another level says production company Lime Pictures in what they describe as a daring new series that delves deeper into the lives, loves and misdemeanours of the Hollyoaks’ regulars. Lime say “Shedding their teen image as they […]

{jcomments on}A fan favourite super-couple are returning to Llanview as actors Andrea Evans and John Loprieno agree to reprise their roles. The actors have agreed to return as couple Cord Roberts and Tina Lord and will be back on-screen from early September. The two last appeared on-screen together back in 2008 as part of the ABC soap’s 40th anniversary celebrations. […]

{jcomments on}CBS soap The Bold and the Beautiful is to begin filming in High Definition later this summer. Fans of the soap will notice the switch in September as it begins airing episodes filmed in HD. The move to HD comes a ten years after sister soap The Young and the Restless began filming in HD – it was the […]

{jcomments on}A resident of Albert Square will question their sexuality in a forthcoming plot in EastEnders according to a tabloid report. Warning: May contain spoilers. The Mirror claims the new plot will revolve around Ben Mitchell (Joshua Pascoe), son of Walford hard-man Phil (Steve McFadden). The teen will question his sexuality and will be desperate to keep his secret from […]

{jcomments on}Reports in America state that Stuart Damon is returning to ABC’s General Hospital to reprise his role of Alan Quartermaine. Recent cast additions to General Hospital seem to indicate that new head-writer Garin Wolf intends to put the Quartermaine family at the centre of the medical soap once more. The latest evidence that points to this is the announcement […]

{jcomments on}Former The Bold and the Beautiful actress Sarah Brown is to join the cast of NBC soap Days of our Lives later this year. The actress played Agnes Jones on CBS soap The Bold and the Beautiful between 2009 until earlier this year. The actress was then taken off-contract by the soap and dropped to ‘recurring’ status. Brown was […]

{jcomments on}Neighbours producer Susan Bower has discussed the Australian’s forthcoming gay romance storyline. The storyline involves the soap’s first regular gay character Chris Pappas (James Mason) and new character nurse Aidan (Bob Morley). The storyline will be the soap’s first male-gay relationship in its 26 year history. The character of Chris Pappas was introduced in February 2010 to some critical […]