Category: Soapworld

Hotel Babylon star Michael Obiora and new young actress Madeleine Mantock are joining the cast of BBC One’s Casualty to play newly-qualified nurses Lloyd and Scarlett. The BBC revealed today in a non-exclusive general press release. Hotel Babylon star Michael Obiora and new young actress Madeleine Mantock are joining the cast of BBC One’s Casualty to play newly-qualified nurses Lloyd […]

Dynasty spin-off The Colbys is heading to digital channel CBS Drama. The short-lived spin-off from Dynasty is being repeated on CBS Drama from the end of July. The broadcaster has already aired seasons of Dynasty and will also air Dynasty: The Reunion, the TV movie produced after the cancellation of the soap. The Colbys revolved around the extended family of […]

Joanna Johnson is returning to CBS soap The Bold and the Beautiful for several episodes later this month. The actress will reprise her role of Karen Spencer for four episodes kicking off towards the end of July, reports TV Guide. So what brings Karen back to Los Angeles?  Well Katie Logan (Heather Tom) and Bill Spencer (Don Diamont) are renewing […]

Former Coronation Street actress Susie Blake and former Emmerdale actor Andy Devine are to appear in BBC One daytime saga Doctors. Susie Blake, who played Rovers Return boss Bev Unwin in the Weatherfield saga, is to appear in an episode to be screened in October while Andy Devine, the scruffy alcoholic Shadrach Dingle of the village formerly known as Beckindale, […]

ABC has revealed the date for the final episode of its daytime soap All My Children. The broadcaster has announced that the last episode will air on Friday 23rd September and promised AMC “will end in a manner that respects the show’s legacy and honors its history, the stories of the families that fans have grown to know and love […]

Coronation Street is returning to its traditional Wednesday night slot after it was switched to Thursday evenings in 2009.   Corrie aired on Wednesday evenings for nearly 50 years, with an episode screened practically every mid-week, along with Monday nights since the show launched in 1960. Launching at 7pm in December 1960 the show was soon moved 30 minutes later […]

Kym Marsh has defended Michelle Collins after Corrie fans have blasted her attempts at a northern accent. Collins joined the cast of Coronation Street earlier this month as new Rovers Return manager Stella., the actress was best known as the scheming Cindy Beale in EastEnders. However, the character of Stella is a northerner meaning Michelle Collins had had to use […]

Actress Erin Torpey is returning to ABC soap One Life to Live ahead of its finale in January. However, the actress will not be playing the role of Jessica Buchanan which she played from 1990 to 2003. That’s because the role was taken over in the same year by actress Bree Williamson who is still part of the One Life […]

Paul Nicholls has reportedly left the cast of Waterloo Road after just three days filming on the BBC One drama. The Mirror reports the actor has left the series following the death of his grandfather. The actor’s casting in Waterloo Road was announced last month – he was due to play PE teacher Jez Diamond. His casting was announced at […]