All news by author: Christine Smith

The actress, who has played the feisty barmaid for 22 years, says she has felt a 'huge responsibility' to portray the storyline accurately

Laura Norton is excited to return to Emmerdale but said being a mum to her two children is the best thing in the world - despite admitting it is 'incredibly hard'

Teenage soap star Eden Draper-Taylor has ruled out popping the question to her boyfriend one day, despite her Emmerdale character Belle Dingle and her real-life mother breaking tradition and getting down on one knee

When a building yard went up in flames in the ITV soap Coronation Street on Friday, owner Ed Bailey was suspected of starting the blaze to pay his gambling debts

Beth Cordingly has started playing Ruby Milligan in Emmerdale having previously starred in Family Affairs, EastEnders, Dead Set, Secret Diary of a Call Girl and The Burning Girls

Marisa and Russell were stunned to learn the effects diabetes can have on a non-obese person who they met while taking part on Channel 4 show which takes a two month trip to Tonga, Japan, USA and India

Viewers of Coronation Street will be horrified in the new year when Evelyn and Cassie uncover the brutality of a puppy mill which the producers worked closely with the RSPCA to portray accurately

The famously huge family spend months getting ready for Christmas Day - and fear celebrations this year could be dampened as two family members have been feuding for the past year

Sue Radford explains that two of her children have not spoken to each other for 18 months leaving them with no option than to stage an intervention with a counsellor

Fitness loving Mandy Lewis was a fitness fanatic and her heartbroken husband had no idea that one night the three words he said would be their last to her

Television presenter Craig Rowe only joined Channel 4's A Place in the Sun last year, but is already loved by regular viewers for his warm and bubbly personality

The stress of discovering his son had a brain tumour almost killed Brad Jones. Now he’s hoping to support other parents dealing with the trauma of having a sick child, he tells Christine Smith

Danny Miller has given his only big exclusive sit-down newspaper interview today after his character, Aaron Dingle, made an explosive Emmerdale return on Monday night

Emmerdale was full of scary scenes on Monday night when Jacob Gallagher collapsed after accidentally eating an item of food with nuts in it

Emmerdale's Liam Fox departs the soap this week as his character is jailed for killing a man with one punch during a confrontation - and the actor hopes viewers take note

Coronation Street star Ryan Prescott was nervous ahead of an online sex work plot - and despite vowing to hit the gym ahead of filming, he only managed a handful of workouts

Emmerdale's Amy Walsh, who plays Tracy Metcalfe on the show, is marrying her fiancé Toby-Alexander Smith later this year

Actress Elle Mulvaney, who plays Amy Barlow in the soap, has risen to the challenge of tackling the timely and emotive issue with her character's storyline

Queen Cleopatra star Craig Russell's lime-sized brain tumour began to rob him of his sight - and doctors warned he could die on the operating table

Veteran actress Louise Jameson opens up about how she has become familiar with scam emails and calls since she turned 70, calling the volume she receives 'terrifying'

A couple say their time filming E4’s new reality TV show Naked, Alone and Racing to Get Home trying to survive naked for three days in the Scottish Highlands was life-changing

The Friends star, a superfan of the show that raises awareness of cancer, jumped at the chance to take part because his gran and his ex-wife’s mother died from the disease

Wildlife host Liz Bonnin has shared how 'nothing prepared' her for the shocking discoveries she made as she ventured into the wilderness for her new show

Emmerdale's famous Bed & Breakfast has had a complete makeover from its new owners Bernice and Bob, having previously been managed by Eric Pollard and his late wife

Model, TV host and actress Melinda Messenger celebrates her 'powerful' fifties as she's tipped to join Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins and tackle high-altitude trek in Nepal to help school for deaf kids