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Jilly, 85, is overseeing Disney’s eight-part adaptation of her raunchy 1988 tale of sex, marriage and rivalry in the cut-throat world of television

**SPOILER ALERT** The BBC One soap EastEnders has finally revealed the identity of the father of Lily Slater's shock baby - with the shock scenes set to air on Wednesday night

Jacqueline Jossa stepped back into the shoes of her character Lauren Branning this year and has now addressed rumours she could return to EastEnders full-time

Coronation Street fans will see the younger characters once again take centre stage in 2023, as part of a 'shocking' new storyline that will 'provoke conversation'

Viewers are divided over a controversial storyline that has seen a 12-year-old Lily Slater fall pregnant, with some saying the soap has gone 'too far' - but do you agree?

Coronation Street boss Iain MacLeod said all characters should watch their backs as killer Stephen Reid could strike again - while upcoming scenes will see him set out to destroy Carla Connor

EastEnders teen Ricky Mitchell, known as Ricky Jr, has been on the BBC soap for a while - but who plays him and how old is he?

EastEnders fans have noticed Freddie Slater has been behaving strangely recently and fans are sure they know why, and it's nothing to do with Lily's pregnancy

Former Coronation Street actor Ryan Thomas is ever the proud dad as his 14-year-old daughter Scarlett, who he shares with ex Tina O'Brien made her Waterloo Road debut

EastEnders fans have been left horrified after the BBC soap dropped a hint at the identity of the father of Lily's baby - and suggested there may be very some dark scenes ahead for Lily and her family

Emmerdale viewers believe newcomer Nicky is in the village for a particular reason, and could be linked to a past character on the ITV soap

EastEnders fans are asking if Lillia Turner is related to Lacey Turner, amid their characters Lily Slater and Stacey Slater's new storyline

EastEnders viewers remembered a handful of scenes a couple of months ago that revealed the likely father of pregnant 12-year-old Lily Slater's baby

Emmerdale fans are convinced they noticed a clue that newcomer Caleb Miligan is out to get long-lost brother Cain Dingle, after Kyle Winchester's police confession

BBC soap EastEnders' spoilers for 2023 pave the way for tragedy, bombshells and huge new storylines – with hints of a new arrival as the year started with a shock for the Slaters

Coronation Street fans have had plenty of time to prepare for Shona Platt's exit, after actress Julia Goulding announced she was pregnant with her second child

BBC One's EastEnders began the shock storyline on New Year’s Day, kicking off 2023 with the news that 12-year-old Lily is expecting a baby

EastEnders' Lily Slater is pregnant on the BBC soap, with her mum Stacey learning the truth in a recent episode. So how old is Lily, and who plays her?

EastEnders confirmed Lily Slater, aged 12, was pregnant in a major twist on New Year's Day - and now fans are asking who the father is

Corrie producer Iain MacLeod has shared his hopes for one character to return in the future, while he confirmed there have been talks about a second character too

Coronation Street boss Iain MacLeod has spilled on huge spoilers for the ITV soap in 2023, including a 'shocking' plot for the younger characters, Stephen Reid's next target and a gobsmacking Damon Hay love twist

EastEnders star James Bye has revealed that he and his wife Victoria are expecting their fourth child after three years of trying and almost 'giving up'

Killer Stephen Reid has been plagued Weatherfield on and off the screen as cast so scared they'll be next on his hit-list they won't answer calls to show producer Iain Macleod

The Masked Singer returned to ITV this evening for its fourth series and Jellyfish wowed with an impressive performance of the track Sweet Child O'Mine

EastEnders fans have worked out who the father of Lily Slater's baby is - after a shock twist on tonight's show saw it be revealed that the 12-year-old daughter of Stacey Slater is pregnant