Archive for the ‘Soaps’ Category
May 23rd, 2013 by TV Writer Lynn. Tags: Cameron Murray, Dominic Power, Emmerdale, Emmerdale Spoilers

As fans of Emmerdale will know, we’re about to see killer Cameron Murray exhuming the body of his victim Alex Moss – who was played by Kurtis Stacey – and relocating the remains…
Which he was forced to do after Declan Macey (Jason Merrells) bought the woodland area with a view to redeveloping it. So of course, fearing that workmen would unearth Alex’s corpse – and therefore identify that he was a victim of murder and maybe even point to Cameron being his killer – Cameron undertook the grisly task under cover of darkness… Read more & comment »
May 22nd, 2013 by Anna Howell. Tags: alan turner, Emmerdale, Richard Thorp

It is with great sadness that we report to you that it has just been announced that Emmerdale actor, Richard Thorp, has sadly passed away at the age of 81.
Thorp, who played Alan Turner for over 30 years in the hit ITV soap, was well established in the film world, as well as being a highly respected TV actor, having appeared as Squadron Leader Henry Maudslay in the iconic 1955 feature film “The Dam Busters”.
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May 22nd, 2013 by Anna Howell. Tags: alfie browne-sykes, charlie wernham, dr browning, Gillian Taylforth, Hollyoaks, jason roscoe, Joseph Thompson, robbie roscoe, sandy roscoe

New Hollyoaks resident, Jason Roscoe, is left in a serious situation when he finds himself locked in a van without his insulin in an upcoming storyline.
Diabetic Jason (Alfie Browne-Sykes) finds himself in the pickle after running away from home after his twin brother, Robbie (Charlie Wernham) is thrown out of the family home when his involvement in the recent Price Slice robbery is revealed.
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May 22nd, 2013 by Anna Howell. Tags: alex fletcher, cindy cunningham, diane o'connor, Hollyoaks, Nick Pickard, Stephanie Waring, tony hutchinson

Poor Tony Hutchinson is set to receive some devastating news in an upcoming Hollyoaks storyline, when he is told that his cancer is not only aggressive, but has spread!
Fans of the hit Channel 4 soap will know how Tony (Nick Pickard) recently found out that he was suffering from testicular cancer right about the same time that he discovered his one-night-stand Diane O’Connor (Alex Fletcher) was expecting his twins.
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May 22nd, 2013 by Anna Howell. Tags: anna passey, ashley taylor dawson, darren osborne, Hollyoaks, jessica fox, nancy osborne, sienna blake

Scheming Sienna Blake’s plot to break down the marriage of Nancy and Darren Osborne in Hollyoaks intensifies next month when she sets a small fire in the Dog in the Pond pub in a bid to get Darren to think that Nancy is an unfit mother.
Fans of the hit Channel 4 soap will know how ever since discovering that Nancy (Jessica Fox) has a painkiller addiction, Sienna (Anna Passey) has used the information to play Darren (Ashley Taylor-Dawson) and Nancy off against each other.
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May 22nd, 2013 by TV Writer Lynn. Tags: Cameron Murray, Dominic Power, Emmerdale

Last week, we met with the cast and crew of ITV soap Emmerdale at the show’s studios in Leeds, and while there, we talked to the gorgeous Dominic Power about his character Cameron Murray, who has of course already murdered Carl King and Alex Moss…
However, fans need not fear that Dominic is going to disappear from the soap any time soon – if Cameron is arrested and imprisoned for his crimes – because the actor told us, “I’m told that in soap land, it takes six killings before viewers demand justice.”
So yay! There’s four more to go before we risk losing Cameron! Read more & comment »
May 22nd, 2013 by Anna Howell. Tags: bianca hendrickse-spendlove, Danny Mac, dodger savage, Hollyoaks, James Atherton, Jorgie Porter, texas longford, theresa mcqueen, who killed texas longford, will savage

In a bizarre twist Will Savage is set to be a hero in Hollyoaks next week when his brother Dodger is held at gunpoint by his crazed ex, Theresa McQueen, but according to James Atherton Will is capable of killing his brother himself!
Fans of the hit Channel 4 soap will know how there has been a deep set and bitter resentment in Will’s (James Atherton) heart when it comes to his brother Dodger (Danny Mac) for years.
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May 22nd, 2013 by TV Writer Lynn. Tags: Coronation Street, Coronation Street Spoilers, Craig Charles, lloyd mullaney, Paul Kershaw, Tony Hirst

It’s been revealed today that Coronation Street is set to tackle racism in a storyline which will see Craig Charles’ character Lloyd Mullaney accused firefighter Paul Kershaw – who’s played by former Hollyoaks star Tony Hirst – of being racist.
The Daily Star reports, “In scenes to be screened this summer, Paul is talking to Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson, 38) and uses the phrase ‘playing the white man’.”
Lloyd’s daughter Jenna Kamara (Krissi Bohn) will hear Paul’s comment, and she immediately tells her dad, prompting a row between the two men… Read more & comment »
May 22nd, 2013 by TV Writer Lynn. Tags: Chesney Brown, Coronation Street, Coronation Street Spoilers, Katy Armstrong, Ryan Connor, sally webster

There’s matters of the heart at the forefront of the drama next week for both Chesney Brown and Sally Webster, both of whom are determined to move on from their former relationships by starting out in new ones…
However, for Chesney (Sam Aston) it’s clear that although he badly wants to forget about his former fiancé Katy Armstrong (Georgia May Foote) he finds that easier said than done, and is therefore more hurt than ever when she moves in with her new man, Ryan Connor. More on that in a moment… Read more & comment »
May 22nd, 2013 by TV Writer Lynn. Tags: Alice Branning, Eastenders, Eastenders Spoilers, janine butcher, Michael Moon

Alice Branning (Jasmyn Banks) is of course currently playing piggy-in-the-middle between her former employer – and major crush – Michael Moon and his estranged wife Janine…
And as we’ll see next week’s episodes, Alice becomes increasingly fed up of having to choose where her loyalties lie, because of course also stuck between the warring couple is little baby Scarlett, who Alice is looking after for Janine.
But making things worse for Alice is the fact that Janine (Charlie Brooks) is constantly putting pressure on her to work overtime, and combined with pressure from Michael (Steve John Shepherd) to get Alice to sneak Scarlett to him for a visit, poor Alice is one stressed out nanny! Read more & comment »
May 22nd, 2013 by TV Writer Lynn. Tags: Chucky Venn, Eastenders, Eastenders Spoilers, kim fox, Ray Dixon, Tameka Empson

In next week’s episodes of EastEnders, we’ll see Kim Fox (Tameka Empson) making preparations to leave Walford to start a new life with her lover Ray Dixon (Chucky Venn) however, during her leaving party, Kim begins to realise that perhaps she may be making a big mistake…
The drama begins on Monday, May 27 when, during her leaving do at the B&B, Kim’s the happy recipient of a number of gifts, as is Ray. However, while one of the gifts, matching onesies, delights Kim, Ray’s far from impressed, and later on, as they’re packing their last few things, Kim spots Ray leaving the novelty garment behind. Read more & comment »
May 21st, 2013 by Anna Howell. Tags: Brendan Brady, dr browning, Emmett J Scanlan, Hollyoaks, Joseph Thompson, Karen Hassan, lindsey butterfeild, lynsey nolan

As we previously reported, Lynsey Nolan is due to make a Hollyoaks comeback, and according to Karen Hassan, the actress who plays her, she is definitely out for revenge on Dr Browning!
Fans of the award-winning show will know how Karen’s character, Lynsey Nolan, was killed last year in one of the most exciting, best kept secret murders of all time.
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May 21st, 2013 by TV Writer Lynn. Tags: Emmerdale, Moira Barton, Natalie J Robb

Last Friday, I met with the cast and crew of hit ITV soap Emmerdale at the show’s headquarters in Leeds, and among the actors I spoke to on the day was Natalie J Robb, who of course plays Moira Barton…
And keen to learn more about Natalie herself, I asked, “What’s your favourite and least favourite thing about working on Emmerdale?”
She replie, “I think my least favourite thing is that we sometimes have to film in really cold weather… Read more & comment »
May 21st, 2013 by TV Writer Lynn. Tags: Alison King, Carla Connor, Coronation Street, Coronation Street Spoilers, Marc Baylis, rob donovan

Fans of Corrie will of course know that duplicitous Rob Donovan (Marc Baylis) recently roped his girlfriend Tracy Barlow (Kate Ford) into faking a robbery, during which valuable silk from Underworld was ‘stolen’, leaving his sister Carla Connor struggling to replace the material in time to get a vital order out…
And until next week, though she was always suspicious of the story about the robbery, Carla (Alison King) didn’t know for sure that her brother Rob had anything to do with it, however, she’s set to find out, and when she does, it could spell the end of her relationship with her sibling.
The drama begins on Monday, May 27 when Tracy becomes more and more concerned that Carla knows the truth. However, Rob reassures her that his sister has no clue, and together, they set about finding a buyer for the cloth. Read more & comment »
May 21st, 2013 by TV Writer Lynn. Tags: Charley Webb, debbie dingle, Emmerdale, Emmerdale Spoilers, Jamie Shelton, Robbie Lawson

Fans of Emmerdale will know that Debbie Dingle (Charley Webb) has, since her boyfriend Cameron Murray betrayed her by having an affair with her Aunt, Chas Dingle, become a ruthless businesswoman who’s determined that nothing will stop her making vast sums of money…
And she doesn’t care if what she’s involved in is illegal, and she doesn’t care who she has to ride roughshod over to get what she wants.
And of course, she’s involved Robbie Lawson (Jamie Shelton) in her shady business dealings, however, he’s becoming fed up of being Debbie’s dogs body, and of having her treat him like something she just stepped in whenever it suits her… Read more & comment »