Emmerdale’s Alicya Eyo reveals she went to rehab for alcoholism after departing soap

‘I lost everything, including myself’: Former Emmerdale actress Alicya Eyo reveals she quietly went to rehab for alcoholism after departing hit soap By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 15:31 BST, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 15:44 BST, 14 May 2021 Former Bad Girls star Alicya Eyo went to rehab for alcoholism after departing Emmerdale in … Read more

HENRY DEEDES: Dodger Dave was as slippery as a bar of soap in a hot bath

Even in the deepest, darkest swamps of the Amazon rainforest, can there be an eel as slithery, as slippery, as David Cameron? The ex-prime minister was grilled yesterday by the Treasury committee over his involvement in Greensill, the defunct lender on whose behalf he sent all those creepy-crawly texts. Pinning the former PM down was like … Read more

HENRY DEEDES: Dodger Dave was as slippery as a bar of soap in a hot bath

Even in the deepest, darkest swamps of the Amazon rainforest, can there be an eel as slithery, as slippery, as David Cameron? The ex-prime minister was grilled yesterday by the Treasury committee over his involvement in Greensill, the defunct lender on whose behalf he sent all those creepy-crawly texts. Pinning the former PM down was like … Read more

Eastenders star Adam Woodyatt continues to enjoy his sabbatical from the soap in his motorhome

EastEnders star Adam Woodyatt looked worlds apart from his Ian Beale character on Monday when he took to Instagram to update his followers on how much he’s enjoying his holiday.  The actor, 52, is currently on a 10-month sabbatical from playing Ian Beale in the BBC One soap after being a core member of the cast for … Read more

British Soap Awards is CANCELLED for the second year in a row due to the Covid pandemic

British Soap Awards is CANCELLED for the second year in a row due to the Covid pandemic as bosses vow the ceremony will return ‘when it’s safe to do so’ By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 12:48 BST, 29 April 2021 | Updated: 13:01 BST, 29 April 2021 The 2021 British Soap Awards have been … Read more

EastEnders icon Adam Woodyatt looks worlds away from soap star Ian Beale with bushy beard

EastEnders icon Adam Woodyatt looked worlds away from his soap star persona Ian Beale on Monday, as he showed off a new bushy beard. The actor, 52, who is currently on a 10-month sabbatical from the BBC One soap, showcased his new shaggy grey beard as he smiled while on a scenic bike ride. The … Read more

Doctors actress Marian McLoughlin joins the cast of Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks as Sue Morgan

Doctors actress Marian McLoughlin joins the cast of Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks as Sue Morgan… 19 years after character’s last appearance By Nicole Conner For Mailonline Published: 02:23 BST, 27 April 2021 | Updated: 03:56 BST, 27 April 2021 Marian McLoughlin has joined the cast of Hollyoaks to play returning Sue Morgan – 19-years after … Read more

Nature documentaries present animals’ lives as ‘soap operas’, study says 

Nature documentaries including the BBC series Dynasties show animals’ lives as ‘soap operas’, a new study claims.  UK researchers argue that the portrayal of animals in nature shows, while entertaining, risks spreading ‘misconceptions’ about species in the wild. In their research paper, they’re largely critical of Dynasties, which was broadcast in 2018 and narrated by the … Read more

Nature documentaries present animals’ lives as ‘soap operas’, study says 

Nature documentaries including the BBC series Dynasties show animals’ lives as ‘soap operas’, a new study claims.  UK researchers argue that the portrayal of animals in nature shows, while entertaining, risks the spreading ‘misconceptions’ about species in the wild. In their research paper, they’re largely critical of Dynasties, which was broadcast in 2018 and narrated by … Read more

Neighbours soap opera’s set is ‘rife with racism’, Indigenous actress claims 

Australia’s longest-running TV drama Neighbours has been plunged into scandal after a guest actor claimed a racist culture was running ‘rife’ on set.  Shareena Clanton says her six-week stint on Ramsay Street in a guest role was marred by ‘multiple racist traumas’ which have required ongoing counselling. During filming in January and February this year, … Read more