Alexa Havins and Justin Bruening returning to All My Children

{jcomments on}It’s been revealed that Alexa Havins – currently starring Starz/BBC sci-fi series Torchwood – and Justin Bruening are returning to ABC soap All My Children in September. The duo join previously confirmed returnees such as Julia Barr, David Canary, Ray MacDonald, Lee Meriwether, Carol Burnett, Melissa Claire Egan, Kate Collins, Jennifer Bassey, Josh Duhamel and Eva LaRue. Below is […]

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Patsy Palmer Confirms Walford Return

Patsy Palmer is returning to EastEnders, according to a newspaper report. The actress who plays fiery redhead Bianca will be back on screens before Christmas. “I honestly thought I wouldn’t go back. I wanted to make sure Bertie was 100% healthy and EastEnders is relentless. Even now I don’t know how I’m going to do it. I’m a mother of […]

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Dallas fans launch campaign to get Charlene Tilton in new series

Dallas fans have launched a new campaign to make the character of Lucy Ewing a regular in TNT’s revival of the classic 1980s soap. {jcomments on}Lucy Ewing (Charlene Tilton) is appearing in the pilot episode for the new series alongside fellow original series actors Larry Hagman, Linda Gray, Patrick Duffy and Steve Kanaly. However, fans of Dallas want the character […]

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New look Brookside Close

After a very sad look for the best part of the past 6 years, the home of one of the most dramatic, gritty and popular soaps in history has a new look.   After a very sad look for the best part of the past 6 years, the home of one of the most dramatic, gritty and popular soaps in […]

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Jay Hunt reaffirms Hollyoaks future at Channel Four

{jcomments on}Jay Hunt, Channel Four’s new Chief Creative Officer, has reaffirmed the broadcaster’s commitment to teen-soap Hollyoaks. The soap has had a rough time over the past few years with declining ratings, changes in producers and massive on-screen revamps. Ratings for the soap have, on numerous occasions this year, fallen below 1 million viewers. The fall in ratings has prompted […]

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Four more returns confirmed for All My Children

{jcomments on}Four more returns have been announced for ABC soap All My Children ahead of its television finale in September. The soap has already announced several returns such as Carol Burnett, Melissa Claire Egan, Kate Collins, Jennifer Bassey, Josh Duhamel and Eva LaRue. Now four more names can be added to that ever-growing list including an original cast member. Julia […]

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Corrie and ‘Dale Stars for August appointment with the Doctors

Former Coronation Street actors James Gaddas and Roy Hudd and Michael Jayston of Emmerdale fame are making return appearances in BBC One daytime series Doctors. It’s a return visit for James Gaddas who appeared in several episodes as Jack Harcourt during 2008. While Roy Hudd has had two roles previously in the medical soap between 2006 and 2009. This time […]

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Ken Morley joins Corrie criticisms

Ken Morley has joined the chorus of criticisms about Coronation Street but has also said he’d be willing to reprise his role of Reg Holdsworth to ‘save’ the soap. Another former Coronation Street actor has come out against the ITV soap in the wake of recent criticism. Yesterday Johnny Briggs, who played Mike Baldwin for 30 years, slammed the soap […]

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Comment: All that’s wrong with EastEnders

Much has been made of the supposed ‘woes’ facing Coronation Street with falling ratings and poorly received characters and storylines but just a few months ago it was EastEnders that was at the end of bad press. Justin Mason writes for ATV Today about why he thinks the BBC soap is in still in trouble. All soap operas have their […]

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