Category: Soapworld

Just days after Aussie soap Home and Away come under attack for a lesbian storyline rival soap Neighbours has come under fire for a teenage pregnancy plot. Conservative Christians in Australia are once again up in arms just days after attacking Home and Away for a forthcoming lesbian romance plot. Now the target of the Christians venom is rival soap […]

Hollyoaks viewers will be gripped as explosive scenes airing in the spring bring metamorphic change for the Village and its residents. Contains the full Lime PIctures Press Release. Hollyoaks viewers will be gripped as explosive scenes airing in the spring bring metamorphic change for the Village and its residents. Warren Fox, resident villain and self-confessed murderer, has everything under control […]

BBC One‘s daytime soap Doctors, has hired another soapy sibling in the shape of Adam Thomas – brother of Ryan Thomas who stars in ITV’s Coronation Street. Actor Adam who also plays Donte Charles in BBC One’s Waterloo Road will arrive on the Doctors set next week for two days, when he will be filming for Episode 35, Hamilton Is […]

BBC drama series Waterloo Road has been re-commissioned for a further twenty-part series. The BBC has ordered another series of school drama Waterloo Road from producers Shed Media. The drama series is currently in the middle of its fourth series on BBC One, airing on Wednesday nights, and is sliding somewhat in the ratings. The drama has gone up against […]

Actress Angela Griffin, who appeared in Coronation Street for six years, says she would return to the ITV soap if asked. Angela Griffin played hairdresser Fiona Middleton for six years between 1993 and 1998 in Coronation Street and although her career has taken off since leaving the soap the actress says she would still return if asked. During her time […]

Tabloid The Daily Star claim that Coronation Street is planning to kill off one of its characters later this year. According to The Daily Star ITV soap Coronation Street is planning to kill off one of its “Romeos” later this year. Amongst the characters listed as potentially getting the chop are; Peter Barlow [Chris Gascoyne], Ken Barlow [Bill Roache], Dev […]

The Parker family in Neighbours has been axed after two cast members decided to quit the Australian soap. Neighbours bosses have decided to axe the Parker family from the soap after two of its cast members decided to quit. Eloise Mignon, who plays Bridget Parker, decided to quit the series to concentrate on university while Steve Bastoni, Steve Parker, decided […]

A tabloid report claims that original Sam Mitchell actress Daniella Westbrook may return to EastEnders to reprise the role. According to an article in The Sun original Sam Mitchell actress Daniella Westbrook may return to the BBC One soap to reprise the role even though it was recast by bosses in 2002 and Kim Medcalf took over. Daniella Westbrook originally […]

EastEnders’ which saw one episode last week feature an all-black cast has had around 250 complains logged by the BBC. The episode in question of the ‘controversy’ centered around Rudolph Walkers character of Patrick Trueman and his experiences of being a young black man back in 1950s Britain. Part of the experiences Patrick discussed within the storyline involved the Notting […]

Following in the footsteps of her big sister, soap favourite Katherine Kelly, this week sees up-and-coming young actress Grace Kelly film her Doctors debut. Grace has just completed two busy days filming for Out Of Control which is due to be aired on Monday 18 May 2009 on BBC One. Series Producer Peter Lloyd says: “Grace was a fantastic find […]