Category: Soapworld

The McDonald clan in Coronation Street will once more be reunited, albeit briefly, as Steve McDonald once again tries to get married to Becky Grainger. But which other Coronation Street characters would you like to see back? Who you think it’s time to bring back? Send your suggestions to us at editor@atvnewsnetwork.co.uk and please put “Corrie Comebacks” in the title […]

Former Coronation Street stars Charles Lawson and Nicholas Cochrane, Jim and Andy McDonald in the ITV soap, are set to return to the soap later this year it has been announced. The pair are expected to reprise their roles later this month in a plot which will see Steve (Simon Gregson) finally tie the knot with his tempestuous girlfriend Becky […]

Actress Stella Gonet is to leave Holby City after two years in the BBC medical drama. Stella Gonet is to bow out of Holby City after two years in the long-running BBC drama series. Gonet plays Chief Executive Officer Jayne Grayson in the series and made her first appearance in July 2007. The character has also appeared in several episodes […]

Actor Gray O’Brien will be treading the cobbles of Weatherfield for longer than expected as he extends his contact with the ITV soap to play villainous and panto factory owner Tony Gordon. The villainous and panto factory owner Tony Gordon will be sticking around in Weatherfield for a little bit longer than originally planned as actor Gray O’Brien extends his […]

Actress Janet Andrewartha is to reprise her role of Lyn Robinson in Australian soap Neighbours. Former Neighbours actress Janet Andrewartha is set to head back to Ramsay Street as Lyn Robinson for a three-month stint. Janet Andrewartha originally joined the Aussie soap in 1999 when Lyn and the rest of her family, the Scully’s, moved into the Martin’s old house […]

A Coronation Street character will be left fighting for her life after a blood clot kills her unborn baby. May contains spoilers. Please do not read on if you don’t wish to know the details of the storyline. WARNING: May Contains Spoilers. Only read on if you don’t mind knowing the details. According to tabloid newspaper The Sun, Coronation Street […]

There’ll be a new family heading to Emmerdale later this year as they take up residence in Butler’s Farm. Contains the ITV Press Release. Andy Sugden is in for a shock this summer when he heads to his former home at Butler’s Farm, only to find it occupied by a new dynasty in the shape of the lively and loveable […]

Following news that the character of Sunita Alahan [Shobna Gulati] is to return to Coronation Street later this year, news is that a second character is heading back to the soap. A familiar face will be heading back to Coronation Street later this year when they return to visit family on the famous cobbles of Weatherfield. The character of Freda, […]

Actress Leslie Ash will join the cast of BBC drama series Holby City later this year. The role with the medical-drama is the actress’ first since contracting a hospital infection, five years ago, which has left her partially paralysed. Actress Leslie Ash will join the cast of BBC drama series Holby City later this year. The role will be Ash’ […]