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Former Hollyoaks favourite Nicole Barber-Lane is set to make an appearance on another soap later this month. It has been revealed that Nicola, who formerly played Myra McQueen on the Channel 4 soap between 2006 and 2019, will join the cast Coronation Street.The 53-year-old announced the news on her social media to excited fans that she will play the character Ange on the ITV soap.

It's another busy week of thrills and spills in the soaps – well, what else would anyone expect? Kat is angry in EastEnders, yet doesn't know about Alfie's cancer scare, while Stu and Eliza are at loggerheads in Coronation Street. Meanwhile, over in Emmerdale, Lydia is understandably struggling following her shocking ordeal, in Hollyoaks Rayne is becoming even more sinister and on Home and Away, Felicity's blackmailer is demanding more money.

Coronation Street fans believe they've spotted a worrying twist in a storyline , that could leave young Eliza Woodrow heartbroken. Eliza, played by Savannah Kunyo, was delighted when she recently reconnected with her estranged father Dom Everett, played by Darren Morfitt, after finding him through social media. However viewers of the soap think they have spotted an upcoming plot twist after branding Dom as "dodgy." During their latest meeting, Eliza shared with her dad Dom that her grandfather, Stu Carpenter, is rich.

Fans know that Belle is a very important character in the Salem landscape. She is the only child of iconic super couple John Black (Drake Hogestyn) and Marlena Evans (Deidre Hall). She is also the namesake of Brady Black’s late mother, Isabella Toscano.

Days of Our Lives spoilers have leaked, and they reveal another huge return to Salem. In the aftermath of Victor Kiriakis’ death, none other than Bo Brady’s long-lost daughter will be returning to the soap opera. That’s right, Chelsea Brady (Rachel Melvin) will be back in action in September.

A Holby City star was horrified to find her disabled brother living in squalor after his wife had an affair with his carer.Tom Somerset-How, who has cerebral palsy, weighed less than seven stone when he was rescued from his ordeal by family members, including Holby City and Silent Witness actress Kate Somerset-Holmes. It came after his wife Sarah Somerset-How and his carer George Webb had an affair and neglected to look after him properly.The pair were said to have left Tom in his bed for days at a time and did not provide him with adequate food and water.They were also reportedly using Tom’s carer’s allowance and savings to pay for their own lifestyles.The 40 year old was “disorientated” and “very, very thin” when he was rescued by police, social services and his family after his sister tried to gain entry to his house several times, but was unable to see her brother, the court heard.

Days of Our Lives” fans watched as Chelsea went on to build bonds with both Bo and Billie. The discovery earned Chelsea a brand new family, including grandfather Victor Kiriakis. However, things got very rocky when Chelsea hit little Zack on the road and didn’t look back.

a surprising recast in the near future. As previously reported by Hollywood News Daily, Jen Lilley is returning to the soap opera as Theresa Donovan. However, the character will be sticking around a lot longer than Lilley does.

The 90s TV soap flop Eldorado introduced us to hunk Marcus Tandy, played by Jesse Birdsall, who looks completely unrecognisable 30 years later. And the star is now married to an Only Fools and Horses icon.The BBC soap was seen as the UK's answer to Dallas and Dynasty, as it followed a group of Brits living in a mini town in Los Barcos, Spain, navigating their new lives abroad. Eldorado first aired in 1992 and reportedly cost the BBC around £10 million to make.

“It broke my heart to hear… the original voice of Harley Quinn, Arlene Sorkin has passed away,” he wrote. I adored her work as HQ & as Calliope in “Days of Our Lives.”Arlene Sorkin was a funny, charming and lovely soul.

Martha Madison is on her way out of Salem. The fan-favorite actress has played the role of Belle Black Brady for two decades. However, she’s ready to move on from “DOOL” after admitting that her character hasn’t been getting any important storylines.

Two of the UK's most popular soaps - Emmerdale and Coronation Street - will face disruption to their usual schedule in upcoming weeks.The ITV soaps with interrupted air times are both in the midst of some big storylines, as Coronation Street follows Stephen Reid's attempts to get away with murder while Charity and Liam are set to have a blossoming romance in Emmerdale. Emmerdale usually airs at 7.30pm for half an hour each evening, with an hour long episode on Thursday nights. Meanwhile, Corrie usually airs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 8pm for an hour.

The deaths of Victor Kiriakis (John Aniston) and Stefano DiMera (Joseph Mascolo) leave a huge whole in the soap opera’s storylines. Without Salem’s two most iconic villains, the sudser risks growing stagnant. However, that can be easily fixed.Although “DOOL” fans know that Stefano and Victor have been about as sinister as a soap villain can be, they’re both gone.

James Hooton is one of the most recognisable faces on the Emmerdale cobbles. He's been starring in the show since 1995 as Sam Dingle. His life on the soap hasn't been short of drama, from shootings and kidnappings and cow stampedes- it's always been eventful.

The walls begin to close in on Stephen Reid (Todd Boyce) as residents of Coronation Street get wise to his manipulation, but could this just lead him on the road to another murder? Tim Metcalfe (Joe Duttine) reveals to Sarah Platt (Tina O’Brien) that Stephen’s wife Gabrielle Reid (Helene Maksoud) posed as his business consultant. Audrey Roberts (Sue Nicholls) later shows Sarah a letter she’s received about equity release from her house, and Sarah’s mind starts to reel. Meanwhile, Carla Connor (Alison King) speaks to Rufus’ wife and is surprised to learn that Rufus Donahue (Steven Meo) was dabbling in LSD.

Cindy Beale (Michelle Collins) is back in Albert Square after 25 years away – and she doesn’t exactly get a warm welcome as two families are left reeling at her return in EastEnders spoilers. When Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt) finds Cindy has left to follow Peter Beale (Thomas Law) back to Walford, he demands Peter get his mum home. But with Peter’s back turned, Cindy goes in search of Beale (Gillian Taylforth).

She hasn’t set foot in Walford since 1998, so it’s no wonder Michelle Collins felt apprehensive at being back on the set of EastEnders.The 61-year-old actress has returned to the soap 25 years after her supposed death as Cindy Beale. But it seems that Cindy has been hiding in witness protection. And on leaving France to follow her son, Peter Beale [Thomas Law], she finds herself back on her old stamping ground.

Victor Kiriakis (John Aniston) is Salem’s most talked-about character this month. Victor was sadly declared dead after his private plane went down over the Mediterranean Sea. Now, there is mystery and intrigue about why Victor was in the area.

Deidre Hall), as a mother figure. Meanwhile, his biological mother’s story is truly tragic.When Isabella first came to Salem, she was thought to be the daughter of Loretta and Ernesto Toscano. However, it was soon clear that Isabella’s past was complicated.

Emmerdale star Liam Fox has been at the heart of the ITV soap for 12 years playing the role of Dan Spencer, but has now bid farewell to the Yorkshire village. Liam, 53, first joined Emmerdale in 2011 and was initially contracted for just eight episodes but was quickly offered the spot as a soap regular and has been involved in a number of dramatic and emotional storylines ever since. But his time on the popular soap is coming to an end as his persona, Dan was sentenced to eight years in prison for manslaughter this week after he punched Lloyd Sawyer who suffered fatal injuries - Lloyd had been stalking his daughter Amelia online.

TV Insider, Madison revealed that she decided to call it quits on the soap after realizing that her character wasn’t at the forefront of many storylines. The actress admitted that as the only child of iconic characters John Black (Drake Hogestyn) and Marlena Evans (Deidre Hall), the character of Belle was never to be someone who was in the background.“In my opinion, Belle was never meant to be a peripheral character. She is the only child of Marlena and John, and, after 19 years of coming and going from the show, it just finally clicked for me that they were never going to showcase the character the way I felt she should be,” Martha Madison explained.

longtime character Victor Kiriakis. Tragedy struck when Victor’s jet went missing and was later found in the Mediterian Sea.

Victor Kiriakis (John Aniston), per Soap Opera Digest. Theresa first came to Salem in 2013, and fans couldn’t get enough. Theresa quickly became a huge favorite among viewers with her devious plots and her romance with Brady Black (Eric Martsolf).Lilley played the role of Theresa for three years before exiting the soap opera in 2016.

The Young and the Restless spoilers reveal that fans are in for a rollercoaster of emotions in the upcoming week of August 14, 2023. A new preview clip has been released, teasing some explosive storylines that are set to unfold, per Soaps.Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) returns from Germany, and he’s immediately hit with some shocking news. Meanwhile, during a conversation with Nikki Newman (Melody Thomas Scott), he learns about a double deception at Newman Enterprises.

Days of Our Lives” fans were introduced to the character of Victor Kiriakis (John Aniston) in 1985. Upon his first moments in Salem, it seemed clear that he would become one of the soap opera’s biggest villains. Throughout the years, Victor has shown his softer side regarding family.

The Bold and The Beautiful spoilers from Monday, August 14, to Friday, August 18 , 2023. The lives of our favorite characters in the glamorous world of fashion and intrigue are about to take some unexpected turns. Let’s dive into the tantalizing spoilers for this eventful week:On Monday, the stakes are high as Finn continues to fight for his family.

“General Hospital” spoilers for the week of August 14 to 18, 2023, is packed with intense drama, shocking revelations, and unexpected twists that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Sonny Corinthos takes center stage as he lays out a cunning trap, while Gladys faces some major obstacles and Sam uncovers dark secrets. Here’s a sneak peek into the riveting episodes that will keep you hooked throughout the week.Sonny Corinthos is not one to sit idly by, and this week he proves just that.

Soaps. General Hospital alum Jason Gerhardt has been tapped to play the role of Eric and will appear in just a few episodes. Of course, Days of Our Lives recasts are quite common.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag The latest Emmerdale spoilers have revealed that Laurel Thomas faces a kidnap horror while at the hands of Marshall Hamston's father Colin as he turns nasty. After being contacted by Marshall and his aunt Jean who are planning a trip abroad together, Laurel agrees to collect the teenager's passport as he can't bear to face his homophobic father.

Emmerdale aired a double exit in last night’s episode as Tom King and Belle Dingle said a temporary goodbye to the village.The veterinarian returned to the Dales in April but is leaving along with his girlfriend, Belle, to go on holiday. Luckily for viewers, it won’t be long before the couple return from their travels. In last night's episode of the ITV soap, Suni Sharma urged his uncle, Rishi, to make amends with Jai when Tom came out of the house clutching a small suitcase and said his farewells.

Emmerdale spoilers tease that Jai Sharma and Laurel Thomas tie the knot in an almost drama-free wedding in tonight’s episode, 27 July.The pair have been dating since mid-2019, and have had a few hurdles along the way including Jai’s recent adoption discovery but they finally make it down the aisle.The day starts with Jai seeing Laurel in her wedding dress and is thrilled to be marrying her. But the special moment is dampened by the sudden arrival of Rishi and Georgia Sharma.The family have been at odds since Jai discovered he’s adopted by Rishi. Georgia is his biological mother and had a one-night stand resulting in her pregnancy.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Coronation Street’s Adam Barlow continues to doubt Sarah Platt is telling him the truth about him being the father of her baby the show’s spoilers have revealed. Since Sarah’s affair with dodgy Damon Hay was outed, she and husband Adam have been on bad terms.Then Sarah discovered she was pregnant but didn’t know who the father is. Viewers have seen Sarah lie to Adam telling him the clinic had a phone call to confirm he’s the father, but she then binned the results letter without even opening it.

Sarah Platt’s (Tina O’Brien) desperate to save her marriage in Coronation Street, but disaster strikes when she’s rushed to hospital. At the start of the week, Sarah’s on edge after receiving more missed calls from Damon Hay (Ciaran Griffiths). She’s also unnerved by Adam Barlow’s (Sam Robertson) cagey behaviour but Stephen Reid (Todd Boyce) tells her not to worry, Adam’s just planning a surprise gender reveal party.

Dan Spencer (Liam Fox) takes the stand and pleads guilty to GBH in Emmerdale scenes airing next month. Prior to the hearing, Wendy Posner (Susan Cookson) tells Dan that the hospital staff are preparing to bring Lloyd Sawyer (Matt Sutton) out of his coma. Later, Amelia Spencer (Daisy Campbell) prepares to make a false statement to protect her dad after Julie (Emma Stansfield) rages at her saying Lloyd won’t be coming out of his coma.

Ever since Cindy Beale (played by Michelle Collins) was revealed to be hiding away in France under witness protection program, fans are eagerly waiting for her return to EastEnders. Cindy left Walford in 1998 after she attempted to have her husband, Ian Beale (played by Adam Woodyatt) murdered in order to gain custody of their children. But in November of that year, Ian was told that Cindy had died behind bars giving birth to Cindy Williams (Mimi Keene).

Emmerdale fans think they have figured out who Reuben's real dad is, after they believe a soap star has let a clue slip. Viewers think they have worked out the real identity of Chloe Harris' child and that it isn't Mackenzie Boyd. Chloe Harris (played by Jessie Elland) gave birth to baby Reuben this year, after having a fling with Mack (Lawrence Robb).