Category: Soapworld

Actor John Thomson is to return to Coronation Street for a longer stint following a brief appearance in the ITV soap late last year. It’s been confirmed that John Thomson will return to Coronation Street later this year for a longer stint following the actor’s brief appearance, as Jesse, late last year. The character is set to rekindle his romance […]

Demons actor Christian Cooke admits to being happy that Echo Beach, the flop ITV drama he had a role in, was axed. In an interview with The Daily Star actor Christian Cooke admits to being happy that ITV decided to axe flop series Echo Beach. The drama launched last January with much fanfare by ITV and was accompanied by companion […]

As reported back in October of 2008 on the Alan Turnbull Emmerdale Fan Site, the old farm is for sale. The Daily Mail and such have taken three months to realise this and its suddenly become a ‘big’ story again. Rather than re-do the story, here is a link to our original article from October…

There’ll be two new characters making their mark on the village of Emmerdale when they arrive on-screen in February. Nathan (Lyndon Ogbourne) and Maisie Wylde (Alice Coulthard) cause an immediate stir when they arrive in style to their dad Mark’s (Maxwell Caulfield) extravagant birthday party, hot on the heels of their younger brother Will (Oscar Lloyd) who arrives a day […]

Soap File Special: Anita Turner the current – but not for much longer – producer of long running rural serial Emmerdale (once of the farm variety) managed to do what many thought was impossible; made the soap even more of a shambles than ever before. The unfortunate news is, the person who sent the show on its downward spiral in […]

Emmerdale is to lose its Executive Producer and Series Producer as Keith Richardson and Anita Turner announce their respective departures from the Yorkshire based soap. Anita Turner has only been in the role of Series Producer for a year but it’s a year marked with reports of low morale on set and high-profile cast departures. In something of a shock […]

Corrie bosses have come under fire for their decision to cover up a brass cross at a church’s altar during a recent on-screen wedding for ‘fear of causing offence’. Filming for Tyrone and Molly’s nuptials took place last month at St Mary’s Church in Nether Alderley in Cheshire and the cross was reportedly concealed by a candelabra and artificial flowers […]

New characters are lined up for EastEnders and Hollyoaks in early 2009. As new year dawns in Hollyoaks, it’s time for some new faces as blonde bombshells Melissa Walton and Bronagh Waugh breeze into the village – characters Loretta and Cheryl – causing a few jaws to drop. Both characters were first seen in Hollyoaks Later , broadcast in November […]