Emmerdale stars 'screamed for real' filming harrowing Super Soap Week scenes

EastEnders icon Gillian Taylforth has reportedly "found love" again with her "new boyfriend" Philip Oag. The soap icon, who has played Kathy Beale on and off for nearly 40 years and appeared in the very first episode of the BBC hit, was spotted enjoying a stroll with her beau on a sunny day in Hertfordshire. The 68 year old star's romance comes four years after she split from her former fiancé Dave Fairbairn.

UPDATED, 8 AM: “Attention all players. It is now time for the next game.” So begins the new trailer for Squid Game: The Challenge, dropped today by Netflix ahead of the reality series’ November 22 premiere. It’s an extended look at the competition series inspired by the hit Korean dystopian drama series, with some of the contestants showing surprise when they are “fake shot”, “Oh s**t” says one of the contestants when she takes an air bullet to the chest. There’s also surprise when contestants are told they need to eliminate two of their own. Check out the new trailer above.

As Emmerdale staples Mackenzie Boyd, Charity Dingle and Chloe Harris continue to navigate the aftermath of super soap week’s shocking car accident, fans at home were left flabbergasted this week as Mack aired his worries about Chloe being awoken from her coma. While on the surface, it could have been an endearing gesture had he actually been concerned for Chloe’s wellbeing, Mack’s real fear stemmed from whether or not Chloe remembered he had opted to save Charity rather than the mother of his child, when the car they were travelling in was dangling perilously on a cliff edge.To make matters worse, just before Mack visited Chloe in hospital he had approached Charity and declared his love for her, before tentatively asking if she felt the same.

Emmerdale favourite Samantha Giles has announced she will be leaving the ITV soap later this year. The actress, who plays Bernice Blackstock, made her first appearance in Emmerdale over 25 years ago, but has confirmed she's now departing the soap for good.

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Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher, known for his role as Andy Sugden on the popular ITV soap, said goodbye to the Dales two years ago now as he leads his life as a sheep farmer on a 120-acre holding on the edge of the Peak District.

Coronation Street fans have said that despite all the drama Super Soap Week had to offer, there was one particular character that 'stole' the string of episodes - and it wasn't axed serial killer Stephen Reid or survivor Jenny Connor.

Coronation Street fans were left in a state of dismay during the latest trip to Weatherfield as it was revealed that Peter Barlow was the reason for Stephen Reid's shocking permanent exit. Fans have been speculating as to how the serial killer would leave.

It’s an injury usually seen in car crash victims. But Coronation Street’s Tina O’Brien (who plays Sarah Platt) has opened up about how she sustained painful ‘whiplash’ while filming the dramatic finale of Super Soap Week.Tonight, Friday 13th October, both Jenny Connor (Sally Ann Matthews) and Sarah are held captive in The Rovers. Sarah’s left unconscious on the floor of the pub after being attacked by Stephen Reid (Todd Boyce) - and Tina says doing the stunt took a toll on her.

Emmerdale actress Lucy Pargeter has teased whether her character Chas Dingle will die in a major twist in the soap this week.The iconic character was feared dead during the episode which aired on Wednesday, 11 October, after she was abducted. Harry has kidnapped Chas as he looks to get to her brother Caleb Milliagan, but at first, Chas was unaware of who he is.

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Emmerdale fans were treated to a blast from the past this week, when Danny Miller returned to the soap as a permanent cast member as part of an exciting kick off to Super Soap Week. In nail biting scenes which aired on Monday 9 October, the mystery prisoner who had been held captive by Cain Dingle (Jeff Hordley) and Caleb Miligan (William Ash), was revealed to be none other than the duo’s nephew Aaron Dingle! The pair had kidnapped and detained their errant relative in the hopes of keeping him out of trouble, after it emerged he had stolen £30,000 from members of the Italian mafia - who were keen to collect what they were owed.

Emmerdale’s Mackenzie Boyd has a huge decision to make tonight after a car crash leaves two characters in danger, the show’s spoilers have revealed. Viewers will recall that a few weeks ago, Mack cheated on his partner, Chloe Harris, with his ex, Charity Dingle, but he decided to keep it a secret.

Danny Miller has issued an apology as he was seen making a shock return to Emmerdale, nearly two years after he quit as a full-time cast member. Fans of the ITV soap had been desperate to know who Cain Dingle and Caleb Milligan have been keeping hostage in an empty barn.

Emmerdale star Danny Miller has opened up about his return to the soap almost two years after his emotional exit. The actor spoke out in tears when he shared his decision to leave the ITV soap at the end of 2021 in order to take part in I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here.

Emmerdale star Danny Miller has shared that fans may end up 'hating' Aaron Dingle as he officially returned to the village. The actor has reprised the role of Aaron in the ITV soap almost a year after briefly being seen in the fictional Yorkshire village.

Emmerdale fans have reacted in their droves as the person being hidden in the barn by Cain Dingle and Caleb Milligan was revealed as Aaron Dingle. Viewers of the ITV soap have made no secret of their hopes for Danny Miller to reprise his role following a brief appearance last year.

Coronation Street star Lisa George has shared how she has been 'cut' from the show's upcoming Super Soap Week scenes after falling ill. The actress is known for playing Beth Sutherland in the ITV soap and we have no doubt that she'd have something to say about Stephen Reid being exposed as a serial killer.

When Debbie Stanley thought about walking down the aisle to meet her beau, Coronation Street legend Charlie Lawson after twenty two years together, she knew exactly what she would be wearing. Whilst most brides traditionally wear a dress of some sort for their nuptials, Debbie, 59, wanted to buck the trend, wearing a three-piece outfit that was inspired by the Emmerdale character of her pal Claire King, 61.

Emmerdale star Emma Atkinson has surprisingly revealed a 'first' in her 23 years, albeit on and off, appearing in the ITV soap. The actress joined the long-running show back in 2000 as Charity Dingle and has faced a whole host of storylines in her time in the fictional Yorkshire village.