Category: Soapworld

Veteran daytime actress Judith Chapman has been dropped to recurring status on CBS’s The Young and the Restless. Veteran daytime actress Judith Chapman has been dropped to recurring status on CBS’s The Young and the Restless. Chapman has been part of the soaps regular cast since 2005 when she took over the role of Gloria Fisher from previous actress Joan […]

BBC One soap Casualty has been recording scenes at the Nene Valley Railway for a forthcoming storyline. BBC One soap Casualty has been recording scenes at the Nene Valley Railway, near Peterborough,  for a forthcoming storyline. The medical drama has filmed scenes at the popular Railway for an upcoming storyline involving teenagers and a train – although precise details are […]

Lime Pictures – production company behind teen soap Hollyoaks – today announced that there will be a new series of spin-off drama Hollyoaks Later. Channel 4 have commissioned a fourth series of the late night spin off for E4 which is currently in pre-production and will be broadcast next year. Tony Wood, executive producer, says on the new series of […]

If you don’t want to know what Emmerdale producers seemingly have planned for the character of Jackson, then don’t read on. If you do already know then here we have a Word on the Web with other readers views on the development. There was much praise heaped on Emmerdale for its socially aware storyline showing the character of Jackson Walsh […]

There has been some speculation that finally, after a long campaign, that Channel 4 serial Brookside could be released on DVD for its 30th anniversary. With that in mind, what episodes would you like to see released?   It was a revolution in “soap opera” back in 1982, and it became a trend-setter leading the way for EastEnders and even […]

It’s been revealed that Sid Owen is to take a break from playing Ricky Butcher on BBC One soap EastEnders. Sid Owen is to take a break from BBC One soap EastEnders to concentrate on charity work. The Mirror reports that actor has handed in his notice to bosses on the BBC soap. His decision to temporarily bow out of […]

Original cast member Ray MacDonnell is to make a brief return to All My Children in March. It has been revealed that original cast member Ray MacDonnell is to make a brief return to ABC soap All My Children in March. The actor will reprise his role of Joe Martin for two episodes next month as his character returns to […]

The Bold and the Beautiful has confirmed that actress Sarah Brown has been dropped from the regular cast of the CBS soap. The Bold and the Beautiful has confirmed that actress Sarah Brown has been dropped from the regular cast of the CBS soap. The actress will continue to appear on B&B, as Agnes Jones, in a recurring capacity. The […]