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Amanda Donohoe to join Emmerdale.

FORMER LA Law star, Amanda Donohoe, 46, is all set to join Emmerdale as Natasha Wylde, feisty wife of rich businessman, Mark. And its a double Hollywood move for the farming soap as Mark will be played by Grease...

Posted by Karen Hambridge on September 23, 2008 11:02 AM

Stars Turn Out For Emmerdale Actor's Funeral

THE funeral was taking place today of Emmerdale actor Clive Hornby. Hornby, who played Jack Sugden in the ITV1 soap for almost 30 years, died earlier this month at the age of 63. Today cast members past and present...

Posted by Marion McMullen on July 15, 2008 1:37 PM

Literary ambition hits the Dales

(ITV.com) Literary ambition seems to be rearing its head in the soaps. Ken Barlow in Corrie was questioned about his novel at his university reunion last week (it's on a backburner apparantly) and this week over In Emmerdale that...

Posted by Susan Humphreys on July 14, 2008 9:56 AM

Think local

Television soaps come under a lot of fire for their hyperbolical slant on modern life - all sex, drugs and punch-ups - but there's one area where I actually wish life would imitate art. Whenever the cast of Emmerdale, Coronation...

Posted by Steve Green on July 12, 2008 6:30 PM

Emmerdale's Jack Sugden Dies

CLIVE Hornby, who played Jack Sugden in Emmerdale, died last night at the age of 63, a spokeswoman for the soap said today. Hornby was the longest-serving cast member in Emmerdale's history. He had not been in the ITV...

Posted by Marion McMullen on July 4, 2008 12:40 PM

Emmerdale Star To Quit

EMMERDALE star Roxanne Pallett is to quit the ITV soap later this year. The 25-year-old actress, who plays battered wife Jo Sugden, is understood to be leaving the Yorkshire Dales drama in about six months. Emmerdale bosses said they...

Posted by Marion McMullen on June 25, 2008 1:10 PM

Emmerdale's New Lady Of The Manor

EMMERDALE'S stunning new vixen Anna De Souza will sweep into town this July, having traded business in Dubai for life in the Dales and determined to stake her claim on the De Souza empire. Anna will be played by...

Posted by Marion McMullen on June 2, 2008 10:42 AM

Red carpet style, gym buddies and why office wear doesn't have to be boring

Being a city slicker doesn't mean boring fashion as tomorrow's Style City fashion shoot shows you. Also Emma Johnson reveals why she'd like Madonna to be her gym buddy, Emmerdale's Roxanne Pallett talks about the sexier side of farming and...

Posted by Alpa on April 30, 2008 3:45 PM

Last night: British Soap Awards (ITV 1, 9pm), The Apprentice: You're Fired (BBC2, 10pm), Big Brother Live (E4, ad nauseum)

A cancelled train and the usual inefficent service from staff wearing 'Northern Rail' uniforms meant I missed a large chunk of the arrivals in the Big Brother house (C4, 9pm)....

Posted by Remote Control on May 31, 2007 10:27 AM