“Melancholy”: Neighbours Stars Call It ‘G’Day’ On Final Day Of Filming Australian Soap

Where’s Academy Award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody been since “Tully,” her last produced feature-length screen credit? Well, kind of everywhere actually. She’s penned the upcoming Untitled Madonna Biopic, she has an untitled HBO project in the works for David Spade, she worked on the revamped “Powerpuff” TV series that still hasn’t aired, and has written a bunch of TV movies too.

Trigger warning: This article mentions suicide.Rob Mills might have been killed off Neighbours in 2020, but that hasn’t kept him from being involved in the show’s final days.WATCH BELOW: Behind the scenes Finn Kelly's Neighbours deathThe beloved Aussie soap was cancelled in March after its British network decided to remove the show from its line-up, taking a fair chunk of funding with it.It seems Rob was part of the blow-out finale, which is seeing the likes of Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, and Guy Pearce return to Melbourne to reprise their roles one last time.“My shoot was out on Ramsay Street,” he tells WHO.“It was the last day they were ever going to shoot on Pin Oak Court, or Ramsay Street. It was quite emotional … I took so many photos.“It was great, they had Scotty Major directing, and he’s an incredible director and also an actor who’s come up through Neighbours … it was great to have him at the helm,” Rob revealed.Rob's character Finn Kelly was killed off in 2020.“I’ve never seen that many people on set – the call sheet was like hundreds of people long.“I think even the EP got himself a gig as the ice cream guy, which I thought was kind of cool,” he laughed.“It was a really beautiful day.

The cast of the Ramsay Street soap have been a staple at Australia's television industry awards for as long as we can remember, given that Neighbours began airing in 1985.

Celebrity Gogglebox viewers were left confused as actress Denise Van Outen failed to mention her own starring role in a TC show featured on the programme.

Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley has revealed his daughter Chloe's due date. Appearing on Loose Women he said: "She was due on the 5th of August and they've moved it forward to the 7th of August." The presenter, 66, shared the news on the ITV show and told the panellists: "She's in France at the moment, she's coming up to 34 weeks". Chloe, 34, announced in March that she was having a baby girl with husband husband James Haskell.

Kylie Minogue has described her return to the Neighbours set as "emotional" after filming scenes for the show's finale. The pop superstar, 54, quickly rose to fame after starring in the Australian soap in 1986. She told Sky News that although she had acted before appearing in the show it had been her "big break" and played a special role in her career.

Neighbours star Stefan Dennis says he “surprised himself” when he became emotional on the last day of filming the long-running Australian soap.The actor, who played the villainous Paul Robinson, said it was “a melancholy day” as he looked back at his experiences from the past 37 years, including run-ins with the Royal Family.The soap first aired in 1985 and follows the lives of those living and working in the fictional Melbourne suburb of Erinsborough, with Dennis joining the show as one of the original cast members. Speaking on the Australian breakfast programme Studio 10, Dennis said he had had to keep a “very low profile” on the last day, in order to avoid becoming “an absolute mess”.

Neighbours is making a return in the UK, but not in the way you would expect. The Australian based soap is planning a UK theatre tour after the long-running show was axed from both its Aussie channel and UK broadcaster, Channel 5, in August. The tour will begin in March 2023 and celebrate the past 40 years of the soap.

Kylie Minogue has revealed that there was “quite a bit of pressure” for her to appear in the upcoming finale episode of Neighbours.In an interview on Late Night With Seth Meyers yesterday (June 8), the singer discussed her early days on set of the Australian soap opera and how she will reprise the role of Ramsay street resident Charlene Robinson, who last appeared on the series in 1988.“I got this role in Neighbours in 1986… There was quite a bit of pressure for me to come back, so I shot my scenes back in Australia,” Minogue revealed.Elsewhere in the interview, Minogue credited the show with her later success as a musician, saying that its popularity “exploded” during her tenure and comprised “a large part of how [she] entered the music industry.”“England just went crazy about [Neighbours], so it’s been with me ever since…You know, you’re in people’s households [and] the show was played twice a day,” she recalled.Minogue also talked about how fellow Neighbours alum Guy Pearce, who landed his breakout role on the show in 1986 as troubled high-schooler Mike Young, would likewise return for the finale. The pair played friends during Pearce’s three-year run on the soap, and Minogue hinted at the emotion of their forthcoming reunion.“[Guy Pearce] was also on the show.