Category: Soapworld

According to tabloid newspaper The Sun a Coronation Street legend is to be sacked from The Rovers. Contains mild spoilers. Tabloid newspaper The Sun is reporting that Corrie legend Betty Williams [Betty Driver] will be sacked from The Rovers in a forthcoming storyline. However, despite the characters exit from behind the bar at the pub the character will still remain […]

Neighbours Script Editor Pete McTighe has said that a controversial plot will air in the Aussie soap later this year. Speaking to Neighbours fansite The Perfect Blend, McTighe promised that the upcoming storyline is likely to be the focus of debate when it airs. “We have controversy-central coming up on air in 2009. It’s a huge story, and is likely […]

Corrie star Mikey North, Gary Windass in the ITV1 soap, has been brutally attacked by two thugs as he made his way home from a nightclub. The 22 year old was left covered in blood on the pavement after the thugs attacked him from behind. The attackers are believed to have goaded him about his role in the ITV1 soap […]

As unlikely as it may seem Ken Barlow is at the centre of complaints after the Corrie character spoke out against Christianity in an episode screened over Easter. It’s probably a real first for Coronation Street that Ken Barlow should be at the centre of complaints. Though it’s not a first the soap will probably be celebrating. Why has Ken […]

Three former EastEnders actors are to guest-star in episodes of BBC One medical drama Casualty. Three former EastEnders actors will guest-star in long-running medical drama, Casualty, later this year. – during the summer. Anita Dobson, who played Angie Watts in EastEnders, will play a psychic Cora in the medical drama. The actress previously appeared in Casualty in 2000 and has […]

Former Corrie star Kevin Kennedy has said that he would be willing to make a return to the long running ITV soap. The star who played Curly Watts for 20 years between 1983 and 2003 was axed in 2003 and there were rumours Kennedy’s well documented real life drink problem were to blame for the axing. Kennedy has since expressed […]

Former Home and Away star Luke Jacobz is set to make a return to Summer Bay as police officer Angelo Rosetta. According to a report in The Daily Telegraph the 28-year-old said that he is relishing returning to his role as the most hated character in the show’s history. “For many years I’ve played the likeable characters that never do […]

Flagging Australian soap Neighbours is to “go back to its roots” in another revamp to turn around the fortunes of the programme. Once again Aussie soap Neighbours is set to “go back to its roots” in an attempt to turn around its flagging fortunes. The soap has been struggling for some years now in the ratings in Australia and has […]

EastEnders have confirmed that actor Larry Lamb will shortly return to filming with the soap. The character of Archie was first seen in July 2008 during a special week of episodes set in Weymouth. There the character told daughter Ronnie that her daughter whom she’d given up for adoption some years earlier had died. He also wooed Walford favourite Peggy […]