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Actor Liam Fox has played Dan Spencer on Emmerdale for more than a decade but away from the camera his life is much less dramatic than his on-screen counterpart

EastEnders actor Neil McDermott, who plays Whitney Dean's brother Ryan Malloy in the BBC soap, shared the news of the birth of his third child on Instagram alongside wife Michelle

EastEnders are set to air a huge schedule shake-up next week ahead of Cindy Beale's return to the BBC soap as the soap changes air dates and times

Big Brother legend Chantelle Houghton has pleaded with people to look out for EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook who in recent years has opened up about her struggles

Ryan Prescott has teased who Daisy Midgeley ends up with amid a huge love triangle on the ITV soap as she falls for both Ryan and Daisy

Emmerdale viewers are hoping for a major character return as the ITV star recently announced a new exciting TV venture

Coronation Street's Peter Barlow will leave the ITV soap later this year with his exit sparking a number of theories, from a shock death to a heartbreaking split

Coronation Street fans have been fearing for their favourites amid Stephen Reid's killing spree on the cobbles

EastEnders fans have 'worked out' a new romance for Alfie Moon after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in a new storyline

EastEnders spoilers for autumn on the BBC soap tease huge scenes ahead, from explosive returns and a health battle for Alfie, to Lily Slater's baby birth drama

BBC soap EastEnders has confirmed the return of a familiar face in Walford and it's just days away for excited soap watchers who have been eagerly anticipating Cindy's comeback

EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa's fans have jumped to her defence after the mum-of-two sparked fiery debate on Thursday with a video about her daughters' new school shoes

EastEnders fans are fearing Zack Hudson could be killed off on the BBC soap in the Christmas Day death, with clues including his link to a wedding as well as an exit

Emmerdale is set for emotional scenes on Thursday night as Dan Spencer says his goodbyes to the village ahead of his prison sentencing

BBC's EastEnders fans are convinced that creepy stalker Theo has something to do with Caz, who recently dropped a devastating bombshell on Eve after turning up in Walford

EastEnders viewers have been left confused after the BBC soap appeared to forget about Alfie Moon's brain tumour amid his prostate cancer diagnosis on Wednesday

EastEnders' cheeky chappy Alfie Moon received a devastating cancer diagnosis on Wednesday but, viewers have predicted this will lead to an affair scandal

Coronation Street fans were left in tears on Wednesday as Tyrone Dobbs found out the heartbreaking truth about his 'dead' mum Cassie and how he was betrayed by grandmother Evelyn

Emmerdale's Dan Spencer faces years behind bars after attacking his daughter Amelia Spencer's stalker but, fans suspect his exit will lead to another resident joining him

EastEnders' Linda Carter considered fighting for custody for Mick Carter and Janine Butcher's baby in Wednesday's episode but, viewers have spotted a huge plot hole with her plan

Emmerdale's Sam Dingle is played by James Hooton, who has been involved in a number of juicy storylines on the ITV soap as part of the infamous Dingle clan

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

Actress Claire Sweeney has joined ITV's Coronation Street as Tyrone Dobbs' long-lost mother and off-screen, the West End star has her own son that she loves deeply but has struggled at times as a single mum

EastEnders fans are sure they've worked out how Shirley Carter will return to the BBC soap after her extended break when she left following Mick's 'death'

David portrayed hapless dad Frank Gallagher in the hit Channel 4 sitcom drama Shameless - he was in the show from its inception in 2004 to when it ended in 2013.