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Emmerdale viewers are convinced that there's more than meets the eye with new character Ella Foster. Soap fans think Ella, played by former Corrie actress Paula Lane, is hiding a dark secret. During a recent episode of the ITV soap, Ella met Dawn in the Woolpack, who talked about how Meena Jutla spoiled her wedding to Billy.

Coronation Street's much loved character Roy Cropper is to be dealt a blow, when he is charged with murder.The cafe owner, who has been part of the ITV soap since 1995, will spend time behind bars accused of killing missing teenager Lauren Bolton. Roy has found himself as the number on suspect after DS Lisa Swain found out he deep cleaned Lauren's flat after she mysteriously disappeared. When the hunt for the young girl became a murder inquiry Roy was taken in for questioning.

Former Hollyoaks actress Gemma Merna has landed a role on a rival soap.The star, 40, who made a name for herself playing Carmel McQueen in Hollyoaks, revealed she is now joining the cast of Coronation Street. Gushing about her new "dream job" on the Cobbles, the star took to Instagram to share more about her role as Adam Barlow’s latest love interest. The delighted soap favourite told fans: “The news is out.

It's been two months since EastEnders fans watched Keanu Taylor meet his untimely death at the hands of Linda Carter on the soap - but Danny Walters is already back as the Albert Square in tonight's episode.The actor reprises his role as Keanu in a series of silent cameos as EastEnders celebrates its 39th birthday. Tonight's (Monday 19th February) episode of EastEnders sees Denise Fox, played by Diane Parish, continue to unravel as the guilt over Keanu's death and the Six's cover-up get to her. She starts suffering hallucinations of Keanu on the stairs of her house and in her living room - and believes they are real.

Emmerdale fans have been left fearing for Belle Dingle's safety after her husband Tom King once again showed his true colours in an explosive overreaction for failing to get his own way. Things all kicked off on the day of the couple's wedding, when Tom brutally scolded his bride for wanting to open a letter from her late mother Lisa, after the ceremony.

Mexican soap actress Helen Rojohas died at the age of 79 after battling liver cancer.The actress was one of the most successful on Mexican TV who started out as a model during the sixties. She made her film debut in 1970 on The Suicide Club, and played Luciana Duval in "El Privilegio de Amar" - a role that generated critical acclaim. Helen Rojo passed away at her home in Mexico City, according to TV network Foro TV.

It's hard to imagine your favourite soap star played by anyone else. By now you will have got used to their ways of talking, acting and have them fully integrated into that character's way of life - but imagine if someone else had bagged the role instead? Whether it be on the Square or the cobbles, Stacey Slater played by Lacey Turner and Sarah Platt played by Tina O'Brien just makes sense.

Bradley Walsh didn't win any popularity contests with fans during Wednesday's episode of The Chase on 24 January. Viewers of the show were left swearing as they felt he was encouraging contestants to take lower offers, even when there was a lot of money at stake.

Emmerdale's Sam Dingle, played by James Hooton, is known for his khaki parka and country life in the Yorkshire Dales. But off-screen, James has a super fit body that he loves to show off on social media.The 50 year old soap star leads an active lifestyle with his fiancé Nancy Lucas and their two daughters. Unlike his character Sam, James is a keen rock climber and often shares his adventures on Instagram.

Legendary soap actress Charmian Abrahams has tragically died after being hit by a delivery van.The actress, who was best known for her role as Mavis Hooper in Crossroads, died at the age of 96 in Harborne, Birmingham, on Monday, 15 January. A statement confirming her death was released by her family through West Midlands Police.They said: "Charmian was a much-loved aunt and great-aunt and a dear friend to many.

Passions star Lindsay Hartley excited soap opera fans when she opened up about the possibility of bringing back the defunct series. The actress, who portrayed the role of Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald on the canceled NBC sudser, revealed that she believes bringing the show back would be a huge win for fans and whatever network/streaming service picked it up.Passions, which ended in 2008, was set in the seaside town of Harmony. The show was full of drama.

Coronation Street fans have branded a newcomer character as a "stunt casting". As the ITV soap continues into another year, bosses have introduced a new arrival to Weatherfield who has yet to win over some viewers. Jack Carroll, a comedian who made it to the final of Britain's Got Talent, has taken up the role of Bobby.

Days of Our Lives” viewers have become pros at dealing with huge changes on the soap opera. Whether it is the move from NBC to Peacock, or the ever-revolving casting and recasting. Soap fans know how to roll with the punches.

The Bailey family were gathered around the table at the start of Wednesday night's episode of Coronation Street to discuss their plans for Christmas. As Ed came downstairs, he said goodbye to Aggie who was on the phone and son Michael was keen for an update. He asked: "Was that Mum? How was Auntie Marcel?" "Still not good," Ed sighed.

An EastEnders star has told how he was 'mortified' by having to do nude scenes in a role before achieving fame on the BBC soap. Ben Hardy, who celebrates his 33rd birthday today, Tuesday 2 January, played Peter Beale from 2013 to 2015, before actor Thomas Law's return to the role. But prior to his soap career, the star of Bohemian Rhapsody took on one of his most challenging roles.

Viewers of ITV's new drama, Mr Bates vs The Post Office, were left feeling "sick to their stomach" and "in tears" after just one episode. The show tells the true story of mysterious financial losses at village post offices, and how a new computer system led to many postmasters being wrongly accused of theft and fraud between 1999 and 2015.The series, which aired on New Year's Day, follows Alan Bates and his partner Suzanne Sercombe who invested their life savings into a Post Office branch in Llandudno, North Wales. When money went missing, Alan, played by Toby Jones, denied responsibility like other postmasters, leading to the Post Office ending their contract within three months.This resulted in Alan and Suzanne losing their £65,000 investment.

EastEnders star Danny Walters has been seen in public for the first time since his character Keanu Taylor was killed off. Keanu, who had been on the BBC soap since 2017, was murdered in a special Christmas day episode.The 30-year-old actor has now been spotted getting back to reality, as he was photographed in East London running errands. Danny, who played mechanic Keanu, was dressed causally and pictured collecting his clean clothes from a laundrette.

In one of the EastEnders longest running storylines, there were plenty of hints on who would be murdered. Almost a full year ago, in January 2023, fans were told a character would be murdered at Christmas time on the Square. Characters Suki Panesar, Stacey Slayer, Kathy Beale, Sharon Watts, Denise Fox, and Linda Carter, were all towering over the mystery body in The Queen Vic in the teaser clip.

Jai Sharma's life has been rocked once again after revelations of a death hit the Emmerdale village. It has been a year full of drama for Jai, played by Chris Bisson, when it was revealed that his real dad is Amit Sharma. Earlier this year, Amit Sharma, played by Anil Goutam, made his debut as the father of Jai and Suni after DNA results confirmed it.That meant that Jai was Suni's brother and not half cousin, as he had been lead to believe his entire life.

EastEnders fans were left in shock and "couldn't believe" what they were seeing as the BBC soap finally revealed the identity of the Christmas Day murder victim and the mystery killer, ending 10 months of speculation from viewers. Fans have been eagerly awaiting this year's special episode since the BBC soap aired a special flash forward episode back in February teasing a shock death with Denise Fox (Diane Parish), Kathy Cotton (Gillian Taylforth), Linda Carter (Kellie Bright), Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean), Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner) and Suki Panesar (Balvinder Sopal) gathered around a dead body at the Queen Vic.

new cast member. Fans will see a familiar face enter Salem in the upcoming months, and it seems that she’ll be in action for at least a year.According to Us Weekly, actress AnnaLynne McCord is joining “Days of Our Lives” in 2024. The initial casting news had some viewers wondering if the star was set to be a recast in the role of Abigail Deveraux.

more intense drama as December marches on. The Peacock soap opera is ready to unleash all new storylines and kick off some interesting dynamics for the week of December 11 through 15, 2023. Chad and Stephanie will come to a crossroads.

actress Camila Banus was leaving the show. Banus portrayed the role of Gabi Hernandez for 13 years, but opted to exit the soap for a number of reasons. Gabi was sent to prison for the murder of Li Shin.

“Days of Our Lives” fans have been watching Nicole Walker (Arianne Zucker) be put through the wringer as of late. The beloved character was tense during her entire pregnancy, and when she was forced to give birth after a car accident, things went from bad to worse. Nicole’s baby boy was taken from her, and she was told that the child had passed away.

“Days of Our Lives” spoilers reveal that the soap is gearing up for the holiday season. That means plenty of wholesome family and romantic content. However, in Salem that also includes intense drama and juicy storylines.

TV royalty Ram John Holder is currently gracing Weatherfield with his legendary presence on ITV soap Coronation Street as Sarge Bailey. The decorated star recently made his highly anticipated TV comeback and he's not letting his upcoming milestone age slow him down.The iconic actor has joined the cobbles in the substantial role of Ed and Ronnie Bailey's dad, Sarge Bailey, and was spotted filming scenes on set at the ITV studios in Manchester earlier this year, leaving fans thrilled.

Jeff Brazier often asks for advice from the spirit of his late ex-partner, tragic Jade Goody. The 44 year old TV presenter – and dad to Strictly Come Dancing competitor Bobby Brazier – believes that Big Brother star Jade's spirit watches over their sons and sends secret signs to them, such as feathers. Jade tragically died at the age of 27 in 2009 after a battle with cervical cancer.

EastEnders fans are convinced they have spotted a huge clue that proves Suki Panesar (Balvinder Sopal) is the murderer at Christmas. During Thursday's (November 30) tense trip to Walford, Suki packed her bag and was ready to flee with her lover Eve Unwin (Heather Peace) by her side.The businesswoman had finally mustered enough courage to escape from her husband's abusive grip once and for all. Wanting a fresh start in life, Suki finally confirmed her true feelings for Eve as the pair decided on a future together away from Albert Square.

Josie Gibson, the This Morning host and Big Brother 2010 winner, is finding it tough in the jungle on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! as she is missing her son Reggie. During Friday's episode, viewers saw Josie tearfully confessing to former EastEnders actress Danielle Harold: "I just miss my little boy.

“Days of Our Lives” spoilers suggest that some big relationship drama is about to unfold. There are several Salem couples that are currently in the thick of some issues. Chad DiMera (Billy Flynn) and Stephanie Johnson (Abigail Klein) are on the rocks.

“Days of Our Lives” spoilers suggest that fans may already be getting the character of Gabi Hernandez DiMera back in Salem. However, the soap opera will likely have a big twist when it comes to possibly bringing Gabi back home to her friends and family.According to Soaps, actress Camila Banus exited “Days of Our Lives” after 13 years in the role of Gabi. Fans were obviously sad to see the character leave.

Days of Our Lives” spoilers suggest that the drama continues to heat up as the holiday season approaches. While Salem is known for having some wholesome and lovely holiday celebrations, some families are going to be thrown into turmoil as the year wraps up. Here’s what to expect for the week of November 27 through December 1, 2023.“Days of Our Lives” viewers can expect to see plenty of Stefan DiMera and Ava Vitali to kick off the week in Salem.

“Days of Our Lives” seems to be headed in a dangerous direction when it comes to Stefan DiMera (Brandon Barash). It looks like the DiMera family is back up to their old tricks, and Stefan will be the center of some major drama going forward. Sadly, his wife, Gabi Hernandez (Camila Banus), won’t be by his side.“Days of Our Lives” fans already know that Gabi was sent to prison for the murder of her former love, Li Shin (Remington Hoffman).

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! is back on ITV and there's already been some tension between the famous campmates. From Nella Rose's argument with Fred Sirieix in camp to Tony Bellew's social media posts about Nigel Farage years before they both signed up for the gruelling ITV reality show, there's a lot of drama brewing.The 10 contestants have been living together in the Australian jungle and were joined by late arrivals Tony and Frankie Dettori.The group has since been split into two separate camps which is likely to cause rivalry between the cast.

Fans of ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! reckon they've spotted a potential clash brewing between two campmates, Tony Bellew and Nigel Farage.

“Days of Our Lives” fans have recently seen a lot of cast exits. However, one of the most devasting has been that of Gabi Hernandez (Camila Banus). Now, the future of Gabi’s loved ones, especially her husband Stefan DiMera (Brandon Barash) hangs in the balance.With Gabi out of the picture, what will Stefan do? “Days of Our Lives” fans have seen Stefano DiMera’s namesake turn to the dark side on several occasions.