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The Irish Sun
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Soap star's shock exit after two years accidentally leaked online by co-star
A SOAP star's surprising exit after two years appears to have been accidentally leaked online by a co-star. Fans are speculating the actress is bowing out after a "farewell" photo was leaked on social media. 4 There is speculation that Home and Away actress Juliet Godwin is leaving the soap Credit: Channel 5 4 She has been playing Dr. Bree Cameron since joining in 2022 Credit: Channel 5 4 A social media post appeared to reveal Juliet's departure from the soap Credit: Facebook Juliet Godwin joined Home and Away back in 2022, playing Dr. Bree Cameron. In an online post, the actress can be seen enjoying a meal with a group including her castmate Matt Evans. Also present was the soap's make-up artist Amy Weems, who was celebrating her birthday. The photo caption read: "Happy birthday @amyweems15 & farewell @julietgodwin_ you beauties." Read more on Soaps This post was shared to the Home and Away Spoilers and Info Facebook page - and fans were quick to share their thoughts. One claimed Juliet had already filmed her final scenes, while another said: "Yeah she is." Left unconvinced, a third viewer penned: "Fake news." The Sun has contacted Home and Away for comment. Most read in Soaps Upon arriving in the soap, Bree took over running the hospital's emergency department. The character also developed a relationship with fellow regular Remi Carter (Adam Rowland). Forgotten soap star shows off huge £27million LA mansion after quitting fame and marrying a multimillionaire Before landing her role in Summer Bay, Juliet appeared in an episode of The Heights. Speaking about joining Home and Away, the actress previously shared: 'I was a little bit nervous but as soon as I got in there everyone was so welcoming and so kind that the nerves kind of dispersed. "It was all very surreal; I was like pinch me, I'm here.' It comes as the soap Back in February, it was announced that She made her initial debut on the Australian drama back in January 1993 and is longest-serving female actor on the show. Now the actress is preparing to say goodbye to the show as she is set to embark on her tragic farewell storyline. At the time of her initial announcement, the 72-year-old explained: "After almost 33 years in my dream role and working everyday with people who I love, respect and whom I now consider family, it's bittersweet to be closing the chapter on what has been the best and longest gig of my life. "I am forever grateful to the best production crew in the world and to our genius writers – whose doors are always open – for everything they have done for Irene over the past 33-odd years. "And I am so proud of the storyline which will see Irene out of the Bay. "Above all, a massive, heartfelt thank you to the fans for your continued love and support." 4 Bree took over the hospital's emergency department upon arriving Credit: Channel 5
The Irish Sun
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Coronation Street icon makes shock return to soap set almost a YEAR after disappearing
CORONATION Street favourite has made a shock return to the cobbles - nearly a year after leaving the soap. Advertisement 5 In February, Bethany Platt (Lucy Fallon) packed her bags, ditching Daniel and heading back to London for a fresh start Credit: ITV 5 The real-life, the actress went on maternity leave to give birth to her daughter Nancy Credit: Instagram The actress, 27, is back from maternity leave after leaving in February to give The mum-of-two took to Instagram to reveal that she's back on the Corrie set as she posed for a photo in her dressing room. Lucy wrote: "And just like that she's back." A Coronation Street spokesperson confirmed that "Lucy will be returning to filming in the summer after maternity leave, as always planned and that Bethany will be back on screen in October." Advertisement more on corrie However, there were rumours that Lucy had quit the ITV soap for good - amid the It was revealed that the star had signed with the talent agency Off Limits - leaving fans fearing she won't be returning to Corrie. And viewers had seen the likes of Lucy's latest social media post confirmed she will be returning to the cobbles... but for how long? Advertisement Most read in Soaps Exclusive Before her dramatic exit earlier this year, She quickly rekindled things with ex Daniel Osbourne ( Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon pregnant with her second child as she shares news with footballer boyfriend and son Bethany came face-to-face with vile abuser Nathan Curtis ( The risky op left her battling sepsis and needing a permanent stoma bag. Advertisement Then, just as things seemed to be looking up, Daniel popped the question on Christmas Day - and Bethany said yes, unaware that his ex Daisy Midgeley ( The truth didn't stay buried for long - and with emotions running high, Bethany packed her bags once again, ditching Daniel and heading back to London for a fresh start. Bethany Platt's biggest Corrie storylines Bethany is the daughter of Sarah Platt (Tina O'Brien) and her classmate Neil Fearns (Paul Holowaty). Sarah fell pregnant at the age of just 12-years-old, much to the horror of her family. When she was a child, Bethany's was involved in a major storyline when she took ecstasy tablets. This was when her uncle, David Platt (Jack P. Shepherd), hid them in her doll. The character departed the soap in 2007 with her mum for a new life in Milan. Her return storyline saw the teenager run away back to Weatherfield with a new actress as Lucy Fallon took over the role. Storylines since then have included major school bullying. Her teachers said she was skipping school as she told them that she was attending grief counselling. Sarah and David soon realised that Bethany intercepted letters and emails from the school. She was being tormented by a group of girls, which included her mainbully Lauren (Shannon Flynn). Gary notices the bullying and reports it to the school. Due to several incidents, Lauren makes out that Bethany is the bully and they are both suspended. During this time, Bethany helps David out at the salon and Lauren comes in for a treatment. David then threatened her to leave his family alone. This was before she was expelled from the school after other girls came forward about the torment. Bethany was later at the centre of one of Corrie's darkest storylines when she fell under the spell of her older boyfriend and sexual predator Nathan Curtis. The controversial scenes saw Nathan groom and manipulate the 16-year-old before coercing her into sleeping with his friends, with one of them raping her. The storyline was based on a real life story and also drew inspiration from the child sex abuse ring in Rochdale, which saw nine men jailed in 2012. But what brings Bethany back to And with Daisy now gone... will she pick up where she left off with Daniel? Advertisement Coronation Street airs on ITV1 and ITVX. 5 Bethany underwent botched cosmetic surgery in Turkey, leaving her needing a permanent stoma bag Credit: ITV 5 She accepted Daniel's proposal unaware that his ex Daisy had just discovered she was pregnant Credit: ITV 5 What brings Bethany back this time round? Credit: ITV Advertisement
Yahoo
02-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Days of Our Lives' Rachel Boyd on Sophia Giving Up Her Baby: "Really Emotional and Painful"
Days of Our Lives' Rachel Boyd on Sophia Giving Up Her Baby: "Really Emotional and Painful" originally appeared on Daytime Confidential. Days of Our Lives' Sophia Choi () is having to make the hardest decision of her young life: to give up her infant. In today's episode, the teen clutches a stuffed bear to her; this bear is a real-life possession belonging to Boyd, which she treasures. And as difficult as it is, Sophia is doing what she feels is best for her child and for herself. Boyd told I wanted to acknowledge that this is a really emotional and painful thing for her, and she will never be able to let it go. Also just remembering that she's also just a kid, like she's 18 years old. And at the end of the day, we can all relate to love and loss and grief. This story was originally reported by Daytime Confidential on Jul 2, 2025, where it first appeared.
The Irish Sun
27-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Real life soap couple in heartbreaking SPLIT after two years of dating and holidays with her famous dad
A REAL-LIFE soap couple have called time on their relationship after two years of dating. The couple met while both working on the soap and spent two years together, even holidaying with her famous dad. 3 Owen Warner and Jemma Donovan have split after two years Credit: Getty 3 The couple met on set at Hollyoaks and quickly became an item Credit: Rex 3 The couple shared many holidays with Jemma's famous dad Credit: Not known, clear with picture desk Former Hollyoaks stars Owen Warner and Jemma Donovan have split, The Sun can exclusively reveal. A source said: 'It's over and they're no longer friends. 'It was very sudden - everyone was so upset for them.' The couple were known for sharing their lives on Instagram, with multiple daily stories and posts shared with their fans. Read more on Hollyoaks However earlier this month Jemma failed to post anything for Owen's birthday when she had previously gushed over him. And likewise he failed to share her gig with Gary Barlow, despite having previously bigging up all of her professional achievements. Jemma also appears to have untagged Owen in her pictures. Meanwhile Owen has been enjoying a holiday with his brothers - model Louis and videographer Jake. Most read in Soaps The couple previously shared lavish holidays with Jemma's dad, actor and singer Jason Donovan. Speaking about their romance, Owen previously said: "Jemma kept messaging me and messaging and asking me to go on dates and then I just gave in. Hollyoaks' Owen Warner poses topless with stunning girlfriend Jemma Donovan in Morocco "Ahhh seriously though it took me a while to pluck up the courage to ask her out. "I've just been on holiday with her family they are all amazing.' Jemma The pair even Real-life soap couples Soaps are renowned for their sweet and scandalous romances – but it's not just in scripted storylines where love is blossoming. A number of our favourite small-screen actors have fallen for co-stars and soapland rivals when the cameras have stopped rolling. Max Parker and Kris Mochrie Despite playing brothers Luke and Lee Posner on Emmerdale, the pair never actually shared any scenes together. But the pair still fell in love after meeting on set. Max and Kris got together in 2020, moving in together later than same year and got engaged in 2022. In Beth Cordingly and Ian Kelsey Beth, who plays Ruby Fox-Miligan, announced her love for her co-star Ian Kelsey, who played Dean Glover, shortly after she joined Emmerdale at the beginning of 2024. 'I am very in love with Ian and very happy. I think it really does work him being an actor too. He has been so fantastic," Laura Norton and Mark Jordan Kerry Wyatt and Daz Eden actors Laura and Mark met on the set of Emmerdale in 2014. The couple, who got engaged in 2018, told Loose Women they spent a long time deciding whether they should "just stay as friends." Although it seems they were meant to be and the pair now share two children together. Zoe Henry and Jeff Hordley Emmerdale favourites Lesley Dunlop and Chris Chittell Lesley and Chris are another Sally Carman and Joe Duttine Abi Franklin and Tim Metcalfe actors Sally and Joe got together after meeting on the set of Coronation Street in 2017 and they Anthony Cotton and Peter Eccleston Sean Tully may have been unlucky in love on the cobbles, but in real life Antony's met his Prince Charming. The soap star started dating long-term partner Peter in 2005, after they met when he was working as an assistant props buyer on Corrie. Jane Danson and Robert Beck Corrie favourite Caroline Harding and Chris Gascoyne Chris, who played Nadine Mulkerrin and Rory Douglas Speed Nadine Mulkerrin, and Rory Doulas Speed are known for their Hollyoaks alter egos Cleo McQueen and Joel Dexter. The loved-up pair got engaged on a December 2018 trip to Amsterdam - just over a year after they announced they were dating. They now share two kids, Reggie and Dougie. Sophie Austin and Shayne Ward Former Hollyoaks star Sophie, whose best known for playing villain Lindsay Butterfield, was introduced to singer and ex-Corrie star Shayne through mutual friends. She gave birth to their daughter Willow in December 2016 and they welcomed a son in 2022. Jemma's character Rayne was murdered in a high-profile storyline in 2023 with Owen's character Romeo being revealed as her killer shortly before his own exit. Representatives for Owen and Jemma did not respond to requests for comment.
The Irish Sun
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Coronation Street mysteries as character goes missing – and two others hide an earth-shattering secret
CORONATION Street's latest episode has exposed two big mysteries - and one has a deadly secret. Following on from the LSD-fuelled house party at Aadi's, 6 Summer and Nina are withholding a deadly secret 6 Nina confessed they'd left someone to die 6 But the circumstances surrounding the incident remain a mystery On-screen, fans already know that Lauren Bolton accidentally consumed some of the drugs which caused her to see hallucinate and see visions of her dead abuser, Joel Deering. However, as far as the police and the other residents are concerned, no one can put their finger on just how Lauren got into the state she was in and who it could have been that spiked here. Elsewhere, TWO more mysteries were kept a secret from viewers. Following Monday's episode, it was Summer Spellman (Harriett Bibby) when they returned from their drug-fulled outing screaming in terror and vowing to each other to keep quiet about something. Read More on Corrie Throughout today's episode, viewers watched as Summer and Nina traced their steps which led them to an alleyway. Without giving anything away, they tried to reassure themselves that they were "in the clear" as there was nothing there. As the episode continued, they kept quiet from their other pals about whatever happened involving them. But as the guilt continued to rack Nina, she told Summer that she thought they needed to inform the police of what they'd done. Most read in Soaps Summer said to her: "Look, we went back - there was no one there. "There has been nothing on the news ." Coronation Street viewers warn fan favourite to 'run' as they predict shock emotional abuse storyline Nina insisted that she "saw what I saw" as Summer tried to convince her it was hallucinations despite them both appearing to have imagined the same thing. Nina then added: "We need to tell the police!" Revealing the deadly secret she added: "We left someone to die." But just who is it that the pair are referring too? 6 The pair attempted to re-trace their steps 6 Lauren was in hospital after taking some LSD At the same time as the fallout from the party, Maria was left worried after Gary Windass appeared to go missing. Although he had spent one night away from home with his mum following a row with Maria, he failed to return as planned. This caused concern for Maria as he failed to get in touch with her to tell her. Despite repeated calls, Gary didn't pick up leaving Maria worried. But where is Gary and could his disappearance be connected to Summer and Nina's shocking secret? Soap's most harrowing teen storylines We take a look at other harrowing teen soap storylines from soaps Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks. Belle Dingle's schizophrenia in Emmerdale - Belle's (Eden Taylor-Draper) traumatic journey in Emmerdale took a dark turn when, after accidentally killing her best friend Gemma at just 16, her mental health began to spiral. The storyline, which saw Belle struggling with her grief and guilt, showcased her battle with hearing Gemma's voice inside her head, leading to a dramatic decline in her well-being. Hannah Ashworth's anorexia in Hollyoaks - Viewers were horrified as they watched Hannah ( As Hannah's condition worsened, the storyline became more intense, culminating in her being hospitalised for two months as she fought for her life. Bethany Platt's grooming ordeal in Coronation Street - Vulnerable schoolgirl, played by The controversial scenes saw Nathan groom and manipulate the 16-year-old before coercing her into sleeping with his friends, with one of them raping her. Whitney Dean's abuse from Tony in EastEnders - Since the age of 12, she had been in a twisted relationship with her stepmum Bianca's boyfriend, Tony King. The predator had groomed young Whit (Shona McGarty), making her believe she was in love and planning to run away with him. On her 16th birthday, the traumatised teen finally revealed the years of abuse to Bianca. Tony was swiftly sent to prison sentenced for 13 years. 6 Maria was left worried for Gary's whereabouts
