Monthly Archives: November 2008

Stephanie Beacham Gets Corrie Role

Hello and welcome to A Slice Of Soap! Well guys, it’s official; Stephanie Beacham will play the role of Ken Barlow’s love interest in Coronation Street. The 61-year-old actress beat off competition from her former 70-year-old Dynasty co-star Kate O’Mara to … Continue reading

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Stephanie Beacham Auditions For Corrie

Hello soapsters and welcome to today’s edition of A Slice Of Soap. I’m sure you’ve all heard the news about the possibility of ex-Dynasty and Strictly Come Dancing star Stephanie Beacham joining the cast of Coronation Street. I still can’t believe … Continue reading

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Corrie’s Steve And Becky End Up In Bed!

Hello and Welcome To A Slice Of Soap. So what’s going on in soapland this week? Let’s find out. Coronation Street w/e Friday November 28 OMIGOD! OMIGOD! Steve McDonald has an unenviable knack for getting into so much trouble! This … Continue reading

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‘Hollyoaks Later’ – The Hollyoaks Spin-Off

Hello and welcome to A Slice Of Soap. Hey soapsters, next week sees the start of the Hollyoaks spin-off ‘Hollyoaks Later’. The five daring hour-long episodes sees Guy Burnet return as Craig Dean alongside many of the regular Hollyoaks stars … Continue reading

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Andrew Sachs Comes To Coronation Street

Hello and welcome to today’s edition of A Slice Of Soap. Remember Andrew Sachs? You know, Manuel ("Que?"), the star of 1970s sitcom Fawlty Towers? That’s how we’d prefer to remember him – rather than as the poor old grandfather at the … Continue reading

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EastEnders’ Roxy Gives Birth

Hello and Welcome To A Slice Of Soap. So what’s going on in soapland this week? Let’s find out. EastEnders w/e Friday November 21 In the words of Bruce Forsyth: didn’t they do well! I refer to the display the … Continue reading

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Hollyoaks’ Niall’s Latest Victim

Hello and welcome to A Slice Of Soap. Hey guys, what’s going on in soapland with all the murders and untimely deaths we’ve seen in 2008? Think about it for a moment…at the beginning of the year we said goodbye … Continue reading

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Corrie’s John Stape Goes Underground

 Hello and welcome to today’s edition of A Slice Of Soap. Graeme Hawley may have been playing one of the most hated men in Britain, but he seems to have taken it all in his stride. His Coronation Street character, … Continue reading

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A Jailbird Turns Up On Corrie

Hello and Welcome To A Slice Of Soap. So what’s going on in soapland this week? Let’s find out. Coronation Street w/e Friday November 14 Just when you thought David ‘Damien’ Platt was being a good boy after his spell … Continue reading

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Corrie Legend Admits He’s Bored

Hello and welcome to today’s edition of A Slice Of Soap. You may have seen the pictures of the stars that turned out for Coronation Street’s swanky Out Of Africa DVD launch in my post below. One of the celebs … Continue reading

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