MURDER IN HOLLYOAKS: FAREWELL KIERON

Hollyoaks bid farewell to Kieron Hobbs today, after he was murdered by John Paul’s secret brother Niall Rafferty.
In a bid to make it look like suicide after Kieron and John Paul’s relationship hit the rocks, Niall placed an overdose of something-or-other in Kieron’s lager as he sat and confessed his sins to the once holier-than-though [...]

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JOHN PAUL MAKES BRIEF RETURN TO HOLLYOAKS

Apologies for the major gap in posts! We realise we’ve neglected the site a bit but we’re working hard to get that sorted!
Back to business. As Barbara quite rightly pointed out, James Sutton will make a brief return to the Oaks set this week, reprising his role as John Paul McQueen for what is said [...]

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CONFIRMED: JAMES SUTTON TO LEAVE HOLLYOAKS

It has been confirmed that James Sutton, who plays Hollyoaks gay student John Paul McQueen will be leaving in September.
After getting engaged to Kieron Hobbs, John Paul sees Craig for the first time since they parted ways and the feelings come rushing back, leaving JP with a difficult decision to make.
Digital Spy reports that Sutton [...]

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CRAIG DEAN IS BACK IN HOLLYOAKS

Hollyoaks will be welcoming back Guy Burnett into the role of Craig Dean in September, it has been revealed.
According to reports, Guy Burnett has confirmed that he will start filming in July ready for his on-screen return for early September.
Burnett has also been linked to the new Late Night Hollyoaks, due to start broadcasting in [...]

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HOLLYOAKS GOES LATE NIGHT

Hollyoaks will be broadcast at a ten o’clock slot on Channel 4’s digital sister E4 from November.
In addition to the usual 1830 showing, the show will broadcast another episode later on E4 with more emphasis on adult stories and a more risky attitude to existing stories.
The shows will be an hour long which, producers say, [...]

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HOLLYOAKS’ ELI: NEWT’S IMAGINARY FRIEND?

When he first appeared I always suspected it. Then other started to, as well.
Is Eli, Newt’s supposed best friend, really his imaginary friend?
Did he make Eli up completely or is he an old, perhaps dead, friend?!
UPDATE: Or maybe he’s just Newt’s alter-ego. Another half of Newt hidden, repressed over the years of abuse [...]

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HOLLYOAKS GOES HD ON THE 2ND OF JUNE

Hollyoaks will be the first British prime-time soap to be broadcast in High Definition from the second of June.
The show began filming in HD earlier this year and the first airing will go out in June, meaning a higher quality picture even for those watching in standard definition.
Digital Spy reports that all the other soaps [...]

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MATT LITTLER TO GO BYE-BYES

Hollyoaks’ Max Cunningham, played for the last ten years by Matt Littler, will leave the Village this summer, it has been announced.
The dramatic scenes will be filmed later this week where Littler will bow out of the soap just a couple of months after his best friend OB.
The exact story has not been revealed, but [...]

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HOLLYOAKS TRIUMPHS AT BRITISH SOAP AWARDS

It seems Hollyoaks is this years must-watch soap, after taking away six awards; that’s more awards than any other soap was nominated for at this year’s event, held at the BBC Television Centre.
The Hollyoaks winners in full are:

SEXIEST FEMALE – Roxanne McKee (Louise Summers)
BEST ACTOR – Chris Fountain (Justin Burton)
BEST ACTRESS – Emma Rigby (Hannah [...]

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KEVIN SACRE TO LEAVE THE VILLAGE

Kevin Sacre, who plays Hollyoaks’ Jake Dean is to quit the show after six years.
Sacre, who is the oldest of the cast, decided he would leave the role after hitting thirty.
I have been here since I was 24 and I turned 30 in March. I decided that once I turned 30 I’d go and explore [...]

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