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Who is Natalie in Coronation Street and is she in love with David Platt?

Take Nat!

Who is Natalie in Coronation Street and is she in love with David Platt?

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Who is Harriet Finch’s mystery attacker in Emmerdale?

Mystery assailant

Who is Harriet Finch's mystery attacker in Emmerdale?

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Is Wayne Hayes scamming Roy Cropper in Coronation Street?

WAYNE'S WORLD

Is Wayne Hayes scamming Roy Cropper in Coronation Street?

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How did Stacey Fowler kill Archie Mitchell in EastEnders?

Fowl-er play

How did Stacey Fowler kill Archie Mitchell in EastEnders?

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Jim McDonald Coronation Street

Alright big lad?

Get the lowdown on Jim McDonald who's returned to Coronation Street

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Where did Ben Mitchell get his money from in EastEnders?

BEN'S BACK!

Where did Ben Mitchell get his money from in EastEnders?

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When did Ben Mitchell return to EastEnders, why did he leave Albert Square and which actor will replace Harry Reid?

WHERE'VE YOU BEN?

Ben Mitchell could be returning the EastEnders! – here's the lowdown…

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Tim Metcalfe

Tim's up

Did Tim Metcalfe survive his heart attack in Coronation Street?

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Cain Dingle

Cain cuffed

Will Cain Dingle go to prison on Emmerdale? Here's the lowdown

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Why has Coronation Street been cancelled tonight, when is it next on and will Emmerdale and EastEnders still air as usual?

COBBLES CATASTROPHE

Why has Coronation Street been cancelled tonight, when is it on next?

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How does Charity Dingle know Mike in Emmerdale, who is he and is she in danger?

CHARITY WORK

How does Charity know Mike in Emmerdale, who is he and is she in danger?

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When did Heather Trott die in EastEnders, what happened to her baby and who was the father?

WHO'S HEATHER

When did Heather Trott die in EastEnders?

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Does Kim Tate kill Cain Dingle in Emmerdale, what is their history and has Moira made things worse?

KIM TROUBLE

Does Kim Tate kill Cain Dingle in Emmerdale and has Moira made things worse?

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Does Rhona Goskirk still love Paddy Kirk in Emmerdale and how will she take Chas Dingle’s baby news?

NAPPY DAYS

Does Rhona still love Paddy in Emmerdale and will she take Chas' baby news?

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Is Rhona Goskrik in Emmerdale married to Cain Dingle in real life? Inside Zoe Henry and Jeff Hordley’s life away from the cameras

DINGLE BELLS

Is Rhona Goskrik in Emmerdale married to Cain Dingle in real life?

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How is Doctor Legg a millionaire in EastEnders, how much is he worth and how much did he leave Dot?

Total Legg-end

How is Doctor Legg a millionaire in EastEnders & how much did he leave Dot?

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Who is Lolly in Coronation Street and what does she REALLY want with Kate Connor and Rana Nazir?

GOOD GOLLY, MISS LOLLY

Who is Lolly in Coronation Street and what does she REALLY want?

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Is Keanu Taylor dead in EastEnders as Phil Mitchell reveals he won’t be coming back from Spain?

Keanu KO’d?

Is Keanu dead in EastEnders as Phil reveals he won’t be coming back from Spain?

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