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Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon, who plays Maria Connor in the long-running soap, discussed the importance of the current bullying plotline with Liam

Actress Vicky Myers, who plays no-nonsense DS Lisa Swain, admits she fears a backlash from fans of popular cafe owner Roy as he is held over the disappearance of teenager Lauren Bolton

Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley has seen her family left heartbroken

A new storyline on Coronation Street is set to see one character embark on a 'steamy affair' with someone behind her husband's back after realising she's 'fed up' with her life

Coronation Street's Tracy Barlow, played by Kate Ford, will ditch dowdy onesies for a passionate affair with handsome ex-footballer Tommy Orpington, played by Matt Milburn

We look to the year ahead and take a peek at some of the most keenly awaited shows and films soon coming to a streaming service near you

The TV presenter has spent 40 years on screen - and fronts her own show - but says she still doesn't think she should be going to celebrity events because of her working class upbringing

Emmerdale veteran Tony Audenshaw had hoped his character, happy-go-lucky B&B owner Bob Hope, would've been granted some light comic relief for 2024, but the year began with one of the most difficult storylines he's ever worked on

A full half-century after Slade's smash hit song Merry Xmas Everybody went to the top of the charts, the band's only remaining member Dave Hill looks back on his life as 'Yob Number One'

Despite being a member of chart-topping The Nolans, Maureen reveals she is living in a rented house with no savings and pension

As she leaves the soap after 25 years playing ditzy Bernice, actress Samantha Giles says on-screen smooching is one thing she will definitely not miss

Sam Hayden-Harler vowed to life life to the full after he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease - and he got to visit set of soap opera as current plot mirrors his health issue

Two Doors Down actress Arabella Weir took a step back and decided to embrace being celibate and enjoying being with her friends and family instead after turning 60

Karen Blick only appeared on TV twice in her long acting career - and was even turned down for an earlier role on Emmerdale - but now she's at the centre of one of the soap's most harrowing storylines

The outspoken presenter, who fronted This Morning with wife Judy Finnigan, insisted that fame had even left some believing they were more important than other people

Coronation Street actor Sally Ann Matthews, 52, is relishing her passionate scenes, saying that it's important to "show older women in a positive light and having passionate relationships"

Kaye Adams was last year’s oldest contestant and the first voted off - but this year features TV host Angela Rippon, who will turn 79 before the show starts

Adam's character, Aadi Alahan, is about to embark on a passionate affair with his boss’s wife, who is played by former Hollyoaks star Stephanie Davis

A year after they met, the singer's then girlfriend Donatella rescued him after he got into trouble snorkelling and went under the waves seven times

Rock on Tommy: An Evening with Tommy Cannon will be his first standup routine without Bobby Ball, after his former partner died in 2020 from coronavirus aged 76

“I started to think about changing careers and going into nursing. My husband, who is sadly no longer with us, had been very poorly and I’d nursed him. And I’d played a lot of doctors and nurses over the years, so it was a career I knew a bit about."

Caroline Harris-Grey, 54, always knew she was adopted but it wasn't until she gave birth to her own son that she began to look into her past and discovered two half siblings.

The actress admits she often thought she looked 'so bad' as the ITV soap favourite she fretted about leaving her dressing room – and being on TV made her deeply critical of her looks

Daniel Brocklebank has recalled the agony of watching his grandad, the man he had idolised as a young man, become trapped in a rapidly crumbling body

Coronation Street star Sam Aston has played Chesney Brown since he was nine but after 20 years on the cobbles he still worries about facing the chop