Soap stars who look dramatically different in real life including Corrie school girl

BBC EastEnders' actress Emma Barton, who plays Honey Mitchell in the soap, is set to appear in a magical new role. Emma, 45, can be seen dressed in a sparkling ballgown as she prepares to star in panto this Christmas.The actress looked stunning in the promotional shot for the stage production of Beauty and the Beast.

The cast of BBC EastEnders enjoyed a big night out as newcomer Bobby Brazier and his co-stars were spotted at Tulley's Shocktober Fest in Crawley. Jeff Brazier and Jade Goody's son, Bobby, 19, brought along his brother Freddie, 18, as they joined his EastEnders co-stars Shane Richie, Max Boden, Jaden Ladega, Dean Gaffney, Jamie Borthwick and Tony Clay at the Halloween themed attraction. Dressed for the Autumn weather, Bobby and Freddie posed for photos both wearing large warm black puffer coats.

Strictly Come Dancing fans went wild on Saturday night as they spotted Lacey Turner in the audience. The Stacey Slater star, 34, was supporting EastEnders co-star James Bye, who performed a Tango to Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran with pro partner Amy Dowden.

The line-up of the I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Here All Star spin-off has been revealed, with many fan favourites expected to return to the popular show. The 15 celebrities taking part have already completed filming for the show, which is set to air in early 2023.

EastEnders legendary character Janine Butcher is set to say farewell to the Square later this year, just 18 months after actress Charlie Brooks returned to Walford. Charlie, 41, reprised her role as the soap's love to hate character in September last year after a seven year hiatus and has announced that her time as Janine has come to an end - for now! “I was only ever due back to EastEnders for a year, but when [exec producer] Chris Clenshaw presented me with his idea for the story, I couldn’t say no to staying a little longer," she told The Sun on Sunday.

Coronation Street fans saw Kelly Neelan leave to start a new life following a dramatic final week in Weatherfield. In Friday's tear-soaked episode the troubled teen said farewell to her guardian Gary Windass after hiring a hitman on him, which went horribly wrong.

EastEnders bosses shelved their plans for their controversial storyline that would have seen Dot Cotton's association with Walford come to an end. June Brown, who played Dot for more than 30 years, died at the age of 95 back in April.The actress played Dot from 1985 - the year the soap started - all the way to 2020, but now her on-screen granddaughter Dotty is the only person left from her family tree remaining on Albert Square.

Coronation Street fans were convinced a week of drama on the cobbles was going to end in the loss of a character's life. And it appears viewers were divided when Friday night's edition (September 24) of the ITV soap when everyone just about made it out alive - at least for now.

Coronation Street has reached a tense climax after weeks of teasing who will get shot in tonight’s episode.The episode, which has been long awaited by viewers of the ITV soap for some time now, was full of much drama and tension. Friday’s episode saw Aadi Alahan get shot as he takes a bullet for Kelly Neelan in a dramatic twist of events that left viewers shocked. As Kieron turned his gun on Kelly and forced her to step on to the rood edge, he told her to jump before telling his associate to push her off.

EastEnders fans were left in tears on Thursday's episode as Strictly Come Dancing champion Rose Ayling-Ellis made her BBC One soap exit as Frankie Lewis. It was announced in August that Rose, 27, who won Strictly in 2021 with Giovanni Pernice, would be leaving Albert Square as Frankie after first joining in 2020. And Thursday saw Frankie's emotional exit as the character headed off to Scotland for a new job, leaving her on-screen family devastated.

We're used to watching them on our television screens and are quick to presume they all get on away from the cameras, but for many TV stars that's not the case. From reality TV stars to soap actors, there's a number of famous faces who secretly don't get along, with some feuds even playing out in public. TOWIE stars Chloe Brockett and Ella Rae Wise's fiery feud has played out on-screen, while Geordie Shore's Charlotte Crosby and Vicky Pattison kept their rift under wraps during their time on the MTV show.

Coronation Street fans did a double take as actress Millie Gibson takes centre stage for her final scenes as Kelly Neelan. The actress is bowing out of the soap after three year as part of Corrie's 'Super Soap Week' and soap watchers were wowed as her character underwent a glam makeover.

Corrie viewers were spooked by brutal soap scenes as teenager Kelly Neelan plotted her revenge against Gary Windass. Kelly was left distraught after finding out from close family friend Sharon Geary that her late father Rick Neelan had been murdered by the man she looks on as a father figure.

While ITV's Coronation Street has the Rovers Return pub for its soap celebrations, the stars of the show have adopted a rather more glitzy bar for all their party nights and celebrations. The Alchemist at MediaCity is just a stone's throw from the ITV Corrie set, and has fast become the hotspot for the soap's stars celebrating birthdays and leaving dos.

Coronation Street after four years to broaden her horizons when it comes to her career. The actress, 18, who plays Kelly Neelan, has set her sights on other acting roles after her involvement in some of the most dramatic storylines on the cobbles in recent years. The talented soap star revealed that choosing to leave Corrie was one of the most difficult decisions of her life, but her eagerness to make it big not just in the soap world pushed her to bite the bullet and move on from the cobbles.