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Coronation Street's Shona Platt and Jodie Ramsay talking over the hospital bed their dad is lying in.

Coronation Street casts Emmerdale star as Shona's dad is introduced

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street 2 hours ago By Maisie Spackman
A silhouette of Hollyoaks character Diane Hutchinson, against a backdrop of the soap's logo.

Hollyoaks legend quits after 16 years but will her character die?

Channel: Hollyoaks Hollyoaks 3 hours ago By Joshua Halm
Curtis Pritchard (Picture: Lime Pictures; ITV)

Love Island's Curtis Pritchard recreates 'How's Trish' and it's better than the original

Channel: Hollyoaks Hollyoaks 18 hours ago By Joshua Halm
Jake Wood as his EastEnders character Max Branning, outside Walford East Tube station.

Jake Wood celebrates son's 18th birthday - and the pair of them are absolute doubles

Channel: EastEnders EastEnders 1 day ago By Joshua Halm
Rob Kazinsky alongside the Beyond the Bubble logo

Rob Kazinsky ready for EastEnders return after turbulent first stint at 22

Channel: EastEnders EastEnders 1 day ago By Duncan Lindsay
Georgia Jay as Steph Fox-Milligan in Emmerdale, smiling.

‘Be kind’: Emmerdale star issues advice to fans after scene that ‘stayed with her’

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale 4 days ago By Maisie Spackman
Beth Cordingly smiling in front of a blue backdrop

Emmerdale’s Beth Cordingly reveals life lesson she ‘only just learned’ at 49 years old

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale 4 days ago By Maisie Spackman
EASTENDERS WITH CHERYL FERGISON AS Heather Trott.

Cheryl Fergison leaves BBC with stick as she describes 'long recovery' after stroke

Channel: EastEnders EastEnders 5 days ago By Megan Folan
A silhouette of Cassie Plummer in front of the Rovers Return pub in Coronation Street.

TV icon quits Coronation Street with major exit story planned

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street 5 days ago By Calli Kitson
A road and buildings in the Emmerdale village, with the soap logo in the bottom left hand corner.

Emmerdale star 'thriving' as she confirms split from boyfriend

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale 5 days ago By Maisie Spackman
Helen Flanagan posing at the 2025 NTAs red carpet, with a neutral expression.

Alison King ‘lost it’ over Coronation Street’s ‘sexualisation’ of Helen Flanagan at 16

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street 5 days ago By Megan Folan
Emmerdale actress Amelia Flanagan posing at an event in a black dress, next to a still of her in character as April Windsor wearing a hoodie.

Adorable throwbacks to Emmerdale's Amelia Flanagan as she marks massive milestone

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale 5 days ago By Calli Kitson
Beth Cordingly looking happy at the Inside Soap Awards 2025.

Emmerdale’s Beth Cordingly ‘so chuffed’ as she celebrates big milestone with fans

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale 5 days ago By Maisie Spackman
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 28: Nina Wadia attends the press night performance of "INALA" at The House of Sisters Grimm on November 28, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images)

EastEnders star Nina Wadia warns of weight-loss injection side effects

Channel: EastEnders EastEnders 6 days ago By Megan Folan
Megan speaks to Will in Corrie

Coronation Street teen abuse victim Will to discover the awful truth about Megan

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street 6 days ago By Calli Kitson
Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by ITV/Shutterstock (12864734w) Coronation Street - Ep 10602 & Ep 10603 Friday 1st April 2022 When Sam Blakeman, as played by Jude Riordan, admits he has been playing chess behind his back with Roy, Nick Tilsley is furious and goes to tackle Leanne. 'Coronation Street' TV Show, UK - Mar 2022 Coronation Street, is a British ITV long running television soap opera set in the fictional North of England town of Weatherfield, near Manchester. Created by Tony Warren, the series was first broadcast on December 9th, 1960, and was produced by ITV Granada.

Coronation Street fans do a double take as they notice how different Sam looks

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street 7 days ago By Joshua Halm
Ryan Bown and Natalie Spence hugging in an engagement photo, next to a snap from their wedding where they embrace in wedding outfits and hold a bouquet.

EastEnders and Emmerdale star marries fellow actor boyfriend in loving display

Channel: Home and Away Home and Away 7 days ago By Calli Kitson
Stephen Aaron-Sipple as his EastEnders character Mark Fowler Jnr, posing with his arms folded on Albert Square.

EastEnders star reveals major health reason he transformed his body

Channel: EastEnders EastEnders 7 days ago By Joshua Halm
Charley Webb with a serious expression during a TV appearance on This Morning.

'Never felt so alone': Charley Webb emotional as she confides mum's diagnosis

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale 5 days ago By Joshua Halm
Helen Flanagan posing at the Pride of Britain Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London.

Helen Flanagan was left 'broken and in tears after comment from co-star'

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 27, 2026 By Joshua Halm