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After having her baby in 2021, Amy Walsh is about to return to Emmerdale as Tracy Metcalfe, who she’s played since 2014. Tracy is known for her quippy one liners, feisty attitude and she’s certainly coming back with a bang. On her first scene back, Tracy’s waiting at the Hotten Town Hall in a wedding dress with her daughter Frankie, and a mysterious and handsome man on her arm.This isn’t Tracy’s first time down the aisle, Tracy married David Metcalfe in 2016, but their marriage ended when she discovered he’d been having an affair with Leyla Harding (Roxi Shahidi).The last time she came back to the village, very briefly in 2022, she confessed to Nate that she was engaged to a man called Ollie.

Coronation Street's Sarah Platt is set for more marriage drama as she reveals she is pregnant. Earlier this year, Sarah, played by Tina O'Brien, had an affair with Damon Hay, played by Ciaran Griffiths.The news rocked the cobbles after she was caught kissing Damon by son her Harry Platt. She tried to reason with Harry, sitting him down for a chat and telling him she was only giving Damon a kiss on the cheek as they said goodbye.

The truth about Rose Knight, or Cindy Beale, was revealed in tonight’s episode of EastEnders and it didn’t disappoint. While we all believed Cindy died in childbirth in 1998, it turns out she’s been in witness protection the whole time hiding from an old cellmate and her cronies. For 15 years, Cindy had been in witness protection living under the identity of ‘Rose Knight’ where she married George and had their daughters, Gina and Anna.

The countless characters who've lit up the incident-prone village of Emmerdale over the years have all left their mark on us - some of them more favourably than others. Who can ever overlook the ultimate bad boy Cain Dingle? The master criminal may have been involved in more scams than Del Boy, but he does have a nicer side and seems to have developed more of a conscience of late.

Rose Knight’s identity was finally revealed in tonight’s episode of EastEnders - and she's really Cindy Beale. After months of speculation and fan theories, Cindy returns to EastEnders 25 years after she was killed off-screen. Viewers saw her failing to accept a call from George as he attempted to get in contact with missing wife ‘Rose’ confirming Cindy has been living under both names.

With Aaron Sandford (James Craven) realising his wrongdoings in tonight’s episode of Coronation Street, he and dad Eric Sandford (Craig Cheetham) have officially left the cobbles. It’s been a difficult storyline to watch since the rape scenes aired earlier this year. Amy Barlow (Elle Mulvaney) has been struggling in the aftermath, particularly as Aaron refused to accept the fact she did not consent.

After months of denying he raped Amy Barlow (Elle Mulvaney) in scenes that aired in March when she was too drunk to consent, Aaron Sandford (James Craven) finally came to his senses in tonight’s episode of Coronation Street and realised his wrongdoings. In the episode, Amy, decided to write a retraction to the legal battle where Aaron’s dad, Eric (Craig Cheetham), was suing her for libel.The court case would have depleted the Barlow family life-savings so Amy decided to withdraw her statement. She showed it to Aaron, but when he pointed out it didn't make any sense, Amy lost it and suggested he write it himself.

How well do you think you know Emmerdale? Well it's time to test your Dales knowledge with our fun-filled quiz! The popular Yorkshire soap has long held a place in our hearts, working its way up from humble beginnings to rapidly becoming one of Britain's major TV heavyweights. Originally billed as a three-month series, the much-loved show proved such a draw that more episodes were ordered.

Daisy and Ryan are caught out in latest Coronation Street spoilers as Carla finds them mid kiss! Will Carla out Daisy’s betrayal to Daniel? Daisy and Ryan have been growing close since Justin’s acid attack at The Rovers. And after the court case where Justin was found guilty, Daisy and Ryan shared their first kiss. Now, Ryan is holed up inside his flat and refuses to leave.

The suspects in Caleb Milligan’s assault try to get their stories straight in Emmerdale as the police get closer to discovering the truth. Caleb’s in a coma after his horrifying fall, and all of the Dingles are being looked at by the police, but they’re not the only ones. Mackenzie is also being investigated after his altercation with Caleb in the pub and Chloe worries about his involvement.

The British Soap Awards hit the headlines in the run up to this year’s show, with singer and national treasure Jane McDonald taking over hosting duties following the much-publicised departure of Phillip Schofield. Supportive cheers filled Manchester’s Lowry Theatre for Jane on the night, who had stepped in at only a few days’ notice and immediately made the show her own.

There’s big whodunnit plot kicking off in Emmerdale as Caleb is shoved off the side of a ravine. But who pushed him? Following the revelation of Caleb’s scheming, Dingle court regroups to debate what to do about their dodgy family member. While the Dingles discuss Caleb, he turns up and declares he’s staying in the village and there’s nothing they can do about it.The following day, Moira attempts to deter Cain from revenge while heartbroken Gabby hides at Home Farm.

Vinny comes to a harrowing conclusion about Suki’s accident in EastEnders and becomes convinced she was trying to take her own life. At the hospital, Eve and Suki worry whether Ravi realises she plans to leave Nish. Eve is convinced Suki isn't safe if sent home, but the doctors discharge her.

EastEnders star James Alexandrou became a well-known face of the BBC soap after making his debut as Martin Fowler when he was just a child. James, 38, took over the role of Martin Fowler from actor Joe Peyton Price back in 1996, when he was around 11 years old and quickly made his mark on the show. During his stint on EastEnders, he had his fair share of on-screen drama from an underage pregnancy storyline to time in prison - it wasn't always easy for the character, especially with feisty Pauline Fowler as his mum (played by Wendy Richard).

In a fitting tribute to her legacy on the Square, Eastenders actress Danielle Harold, 30, who played Lola Pearce-Brown, has created the ultimate lasting memory - a simple but incredibly poignant tattoo.The platinum-blonde star waves goodbye to character Lola this evening as she finally succumbs to her brain cancer. In incredibly sad and final scenes to air this evening on BBC One, the actress bids a tragic farewell to her on-screen family including husband Jay, played by Jamie Borthwick and grandad Billy, played by Perry Fenwick.

The wedding buzz begins for Gabby Thomas (Rosie Bentham) in Emmerdale scenes set to air in June. But it’s a very different story for the groom, Nicky Miligan (Lewis Cope). Nicky and Caleb Miligan (played by Will Ash) have been attempting to swindle Kim Tate (Claire King).

In latest EastEnders spoilers, Linda wants the Knights out of The Vic for good.The recently widowed landlady struggles with newcomers George, Anna and Gina living in the pub. When Linda overhears George on the phone she realises he’s not yet sold his bar in Marbella and knows something isn't right. With George unable to support The Vic accounts, Linda demands the family leave the pub.

In Corrie scenes set to air in June, Sarah’s (Tina O'Brien) forced to reveal her secret affair to husband Adam Barlow (Sam Robertson) after being spotted kissing Damon Hay (Ciaran Griffiths). Sarah gets caught out when Damon calls at the flat on the pretence of wanting to talk business with Adam. When Sarah tells him Adam’s out, Damon presents her with a bottle of wine and suggests he keep her company.

During Monday's episode of Coronation Street, Gemma Winter lit up the aisle as she married sweetheart Chesney Brown, but the day was overshadowed by some tragic news and an emotional ending.The bride's twin brother Paul Foreman, played by Peter Ash, is dying from motor neurone disease (MND) and previously attempted to start an argument with Gemma in a bid to avoid the wedding and hide his condition. Viewers tuned in to watch the wedding episode, which saw Paul adamant at the start that he couldn't make his sister's wedding, despite being the one to walk her down the aisle.

Danielle Harold has been playing troublesome Lola Pearce-Brown on and off for years and has become a firm favourite with all EastEnders fans. But soon, Albert Square will lose the fearsome hairdresser as last year, Lola was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour. She was only given months to live and her final scenes are set to air this week.

EastEnders star Danielle Harold weighs in on whether she’d join another soap opera after Lola Pearce-Brown’s devastating departure from the BBC show.The character received a terminal cancer diagnosis in October last year with doctors telling her the awful news that she only had months to live. Since then, Lola has been cared for by her husband, Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick), as her condition deteriorates with the BBC set to air her heartbreaking death scene this week. With Lola’s fate confirmed, Danielle reveals whether she would be up for joining another soap opera after this.

Coronation Street's Tommy Harris arrived on the cobbles with his troubled family only to be greeted with his untimely death in one of the most dramatic and darkest endings.The ITV soap has provided us with some shocking but legendary storylines over the years, with Tommy's dramatic ending being one of the most talked about exits by fans, despite it happening years ago. Corrie's character Tommy Harris was on our screens for three years and was played by actor Tommy Craig who originally had plans to become a plumper.

The course of true love has been surprisingly smooth for Chesney Brown and Gemma Winter in Coronation Street – but a devastating secret threatens to mar their big day. The pair, who were friends first and hit it off in the kebab shop, welcomed quads in 2019 and are now finally tying the knot. But unknown to Gemma, her twin brother, Paul, is hiding his motor neurone disease diagnosis.

A spark is reignited between Chloe and Mackenzie in Emmerdale later this month as they bond over their baby son, Reuben.The new parents have grown closer again after Rueben’s health scare where he contracted meningitis. Luckily, he’s given the all clear and Mackenzie promises to make more of a commitment to spending quality time with Rueben. Chloe’s touched when Mackenzie confirms he’ll take on a more fatherly role and she goes in for a kiss.

It's a special time for Gemma and Chesney as they prepare to tie the knot in Coronation Street. Paul still refuses to go, but when Joseph pays him a visit, he convinces Paul to attend the wedding despite the weight of his MND diagnosis hanging over him. Gemma’s thrilled when her twin brother makes it in time to walk her down the aisle in her light up tangerine wedding dress.

In scenes that air at the end of the month in EastEnders, Lola’s nurse has devastating news for Jay, his wife only has days left to live. After being diagnosed with a brain tumour last year, the time has come for Lola's family to say their goodbyes. Billy doesn't cope with the news well and attempts to get Lexi, Will and Janet away from the situation.

The past seven months have been full of tragedy for EastEnders’ Lola Pearce- Brown and her family after she was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour. But it seems that Danielle Harold, 30, who plays her, has made peace with the fact that her exit from the show will be a permanent one. “I was sad for Lola, and I’ve played her for such a long time,” she says.

Days of Our Lives has captured the hearts of soap opera enthusiasts for nearly six decades, and at the center of its enduring success is the iconic character of Dr. Marlena Evans. Portrayed by the talented Deidre Hall, Marlena has graced our screens with her captivating presence, complex storylines, and unforgettable moments.

Gabi Hernandez has been a fan favorite on Days of Our Lives for years. The character, played by Camila Banus, has been through a lot over the years, but she always comes out on top. However, there have been rumors that Banus is leaving the show, and that Gabi will be recast  (via Soap Ask).So, what’s the truth? Will Gabi Hernandez be recast on Days of Our Lives?The rumors about Banus leaving Days of Our Lives started circulating last year.

After Coronation Street's Amy Barlow was raped by Aaron Sandford back in February, viewers have been watching the youngster trying to get her life back on track as best as she can. It emerged that Amy – played by Elle Mulvany – was raped by once-friend and housemate Aaron – played by James Craven – after getting drunk. But after trying to report the incident to the police and not being taken seriously, she sadly retracted the allegation in the hope she could just move on.

Emmerdale's storyline on Mackenzie Boyd and Chloe Harris's baby has kept viewers captivated for some time, but it might not be all as it seems. Fans now think they've figured out an upcoming paternity twist that could shake the future of everyone involved as they predict that Macke is not the father of Chloe's son.Thursday's episode saw Chloe rush newborn baby Reuben, who was born only two weeks ago, to hospital in heart-breaking scenes where he was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis.Thankfully later scenes showed that Reuben has no signs of brain damage, after previous worries that he may have a brain bleed. But just as Mack was finally able to hold his son in his arms, viewers think the show's writers could have a trick up their sleeve.

Emmerdale stars Emma Atkins and Lawrence Robb, who portray on-screen couple Charity Dingle and Mackenzie Boyd, have revealed details on their upcoming storyline which will "break soap boundaries." The characters are meant to be in newlywed bliss after tying the knot last month, but are set for turmoil as Charity will finally learn the truth over her new husband's unfaithful escapades. In true soap style, chaos will begin to unfold over a secret lovechild.

Max Parker, who is best known for playing Luke Posner in Emmerdale, is set to swap the rolling Yorkshire hills for the Marine Corps after landing a role in a new Netflix series.The actor, who met his fiancé while on the ITV soap, will be starring alongside 13 Reasons Why star Miles Heizer and Bates Motel's Vera Farmiga in comedy-drama The Corps, which is set back in 1990. He previously portrayed the role of Emmerdale's Luke between August 2019 and June 2021, with his character battling romance and family woes in a range of hard-hitting storylines. Leading the cast of The Corps will be Miles, who portrays 'underdog character' Cameron, a a gay, bullied teenager.The series will follow him as he decides to join the Marine Corps with his straight best friend, Ray — a dangerous move when being gay in the military meant jail time or worse - and join a platoon of young men on a harrowing journey of transformation.

Emmerdale fans are questioning if the father of Chloe Harris’ unborn baby is really Mackenzie Boyd.The two soap characters had a one night stand last summer, with Chloe later revealing that she was pregnant. While she’d relocated to Scotland, Chloe has since returned to the village with Sarah Sugden ahead of her baby’s birth as she wants to raise her child there – much to Mack’s dismay as his fiancee Charity Dingle is still unaware of their affair.The only people who know about Mack being the dad is his pal Nate Robinson and Chloe’s friend, Sarah.

Some of our favourite soap stars from EastEnders, Coronation Street and Emmerdale have some rather famous family members off screen that many of us don't know about. Soap fans will know the on screen relations that have us hooked with their storylines from the Beales, Barlows and Dingles but when it comes to life away from set it's quite the family affair. While we watch stars regularly on TV we take a closer look at their life off screen and their famous relations we didn't know about...The Dynevors Sally Dynevor has played the role of Sally Metcalfe on Coronation Street since 1986, becoming a well known face of the soap, but she also has two daughters who are following in her footsteps.

In the world of soaps, there's no such thing as a straightforward wedding and if we know the couple are planning to tie the knot, you know there's going to be a dramatic storyline to follow. Soap weddings provide some of the most memorable episodes with some often being shown across a one hour special or across two days in a crazy storyline which has us hooked every time. No matter where the wedding is if it's in Walford, Weatherfield or the Yorkshire Dales we are sure to see the big day take a tragic and dramatic turn for the worst.