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Journalist Hannah Fernando and soap expert Claire Ruck share their exclusive access to the UK’s biggest soaps, stars and stories. Each week they’ll take a look at the big developments across EastEnders, Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Casualty, Holby City and more, as well as discussing what might be coming next. Using their exclusive access, they’ll share inside gossip, set secrets and interviews with the stars. This is a podcast no soap fan can afford to miss. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hannah Fernando and Claire Ruck


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    It's the final Holby City!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 13:08


    Casualty and Holby for 26 March-1 AprilMatthew does some shocking to Stevie in Casualty while in Holby City it is the very last episode ever – will Jac survive? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Gary confesses to Rick's murder?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 19:54


    Soap Secrets for 26 March-1 AprilRick's body is finally discovered in Corrie while in Emmerdale will Mack take Charity back. Over in Hollyoaks John Paul is blackmailed over the bus crash while in EastEnders Bernie is back! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Lydia kills Adam?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 16:51


    Soap Secrets for 19-25 MarchThere's a confrontation between Adam and Lydia which leaves Adam fighting for his life in Corrie… Over in Emmerdale, Marlon has a stroke… And in Hollyoaks, John Paul crashes the school mini bus on a school trip… And what will Kat do with the gun in EastEnders… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Elliot Hope back to save Jac!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 10:49


    Casualty and Holby for 19-25 March 2022Teddy is rushed to ED in Casualty after an accident on a call – will he die? While in Holby it is the penultimate episode – can Elliot save Jac? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Only 3 Holby episodes left

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 11:15


    Casualty and Holby 12-18 MarchA special old face returns to Holby this week, while in Casualty Iain plays action man again but has he bitten off more than he can chew? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Imran discovers he's a dad

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 18:27


    Soap Secrets for 12-18 MarchThere's more drama in Corrie this week when Imran discovers he's a dad. Over in Emmerdale, Dawn is arrested while in Hollyoaks will Joel declare his love for Cleo? While in EastEnders, the Taylor household is in shock as they digest the news that Gray killed Chantelle and a much-loved face returns! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Can Jac beat Regina?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 13:07


    Casualty and Holby City for 5-11 MarchThe staff at Holby discover that Jac's turmour is terminal and Fletch makes a secret phone call… Over in Casualty we find out what is behind Matthew's PTSD See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    War at the Woolpack!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 20:28


    Soap Secrets for 5-11 MarchThere's terror for Abi in an unmissable 8 episodes of Corrie this week. Over in Emmerdale, Chas and Charity come to blows in a food fight and Mandy finds Vinny is married. Over in Hollyoaks, Misbah jumps into the dating pool! In EastEnders, as Gray's options run out, what will happen? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    A face from the past returns to Holby!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 13:35


    Casualty and Holby for 26 Feb-4 MarchA Holby favourite returns – can he tempt Dom away from the hospital? And its 2 episodes of Casualty this week – Matthew struggles with his PTSD this week – will it cost a patient their life? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Shirley discovers Tina is dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 26:36


    Soap Secrets 26 Feb-4 MarchLydia sets a trap for Adam in Corrie while in Emmerdale there's a surprise for Marlon! Over in Hollyoaks, what's going on with Mercy and Bobby and in EastEnders Shirley discovers Tina is dead! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Anthrax attack on Holby!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 10:34


    Casualty and Holby for 19-25 FebruaryFaith's son Luka is kidnapped in Casualty while in Holby the hospital goes into lock down over Anthrax! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Abi's affair exposed!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 20:32


    Soap Secrets for 19-25 FebruaryAbi's affair is exposed in Corrie this week while in Emmerdale, Vinny and Liv make plans to elope… Over in Hollyoaks, Warren has a bagful of secrets and in EastEnders, Kheerat and Gray come to blows, leaving one of them fighting for their life! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Josh in meltdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 12:23


    Casualty and Holby for 12-18 FebruaryRobyn makes a big decision in Casualty while in Holby Josh goes into meltdown… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    It's Dawn and Billy's wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 22:28


    Soap Secrets for 12-18 FebAmy and co go out for a night on the town – but it all ends in tears in Corrie… Over in Emmerdale it is Dawn and Billy's wedding – will Meena make an unwelcome return? Over in Hollyoaks, Ethan threatens Sienna while in EastEnders, Gray becomes increasingly desperate! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Paula goes into labour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 10:13


    Casualty and Holby for 5-11 FebruaryDylan's patient Paula goes into labour this week in Casualty – but will it be a happy ending? Over in Holby an old face from the past makes a shock reappearance! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Tina Carter's body found…

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 23:07


    Soap Secrets for 5-11 FebruaryAdam is being stalked in Corrie but by whom while in Emmerdale Laurel makes a shock discovery! Over in Hollyoaks there's a showdown between Toby and Saul while in EastEnders, Tina Carter's body is found… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Casualty's Iain has the day from hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 13:59


    Casualty and Holby for 29 Jan-4 FebIain is partnered with his ex girlfriend Chrissie in this wek's Casualty while in Holby, Nicky comes face-to-face with the daughter of one of Cameron's victims! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Who buys the Woolpack?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 19:37


    Soap Secrets for 29 Jan- 4 FebAnother week, another fight between Daniel and Max but this time Max ends up unconscious in Corrie while over in Emmerdale, it is the auction of The Woolpack. And it's a sad week in Hollyoaks as it is the funerals of Marnie and Sylver while in EastEnders there's an explosion in the Square! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Faith's date with disaster!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 14:21


    Casualty and Holby City for 22-28 JanuaryFaith and Stevie go clubbing in Casualty – but the evening is fraught with danger. Over in Holby, can Fletch save teenage patient Harry? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Charity dumps Mack!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 19:10


    Soap Secrets for 22-28 JanuaryIt's all go in the Soaps this week! Will Emma be arrested in Corrie while in Emmerdale Charity catches Mack kissing Dawn! Over in Hollyoaks there's a nasty shock for Warren while in EastEnders Phil dumps Kat!!!Here's your timeline…Emmerdale: 4 mins and 50 secondsHollyokas 9 mins 56 secondsEastEnders: 14 mins 56 seconds See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Holby's Nicky in crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 17:50


    Casualty and Holby for 15-21 JanuaryThe Bill star Lisa Maxwell guest stars in Casualty this week as new doctor Paige has the first day from hell. Over in Holby Nicky's crisis over baby Juliet worsens and we see her in complete meltdown See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Tragedy for Sally

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 20:37


    Soap Secrets for 15-21 JanuaryTim collapses in Coronation Street while in Emmerdale the Woolpack causes a rift between Chas and Cain. Over in Hollyoaks Ethan shows his real side while in EastEnders can Chelsea escape from evil Gray's clutches? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Is it the end of Holby?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 11:12


    Casualty and Holby for 8-14 JanuaryFinally, Casualty is back on our screens after its long Christmas break and in the first episode of the new year, we meet new ED doctor Paige – and she doesn't make much of an impression on Dylan! Over in Holby, will Hanssen and Jac get a stay of execution on the fate of Holby City? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Meena kills Manpreet and Vinny?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 20:25


    Soap Secrets for 8-14 JanuaryThere's terror for Ches and Gemma this week when little Joseph runs away in Corrie while in Emmerdale will Meena's body count rise to 6? Plus there's a big explosion at the Dee Valley Heroes fundraiser in Hollyoaks while in EastEnders what does the future hold for nasty Aaron? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Nicky's back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 6:44


    Holby for 4 JanuaryCasualty is not on again this week as it is New Year's DayNicky's back in Holby – but has she bitten off more than she can chew? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Abi's pregnant?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 16:55


    Soap Secrets for 1-7 JanuaryAbi thinks she's pregnant in Corrie while in Emmerdale Vanessa is back – will she wreck Charity's new relationship? Over in Hollyoaks, Darren is still in danger from Maya and Ethan and in EastEnders Suki enjoys some age-gap passion – but with who? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    It's weddings and serial killers in the Soaps this Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 25:55


    Soap Secrets for 18-31 DecemberIt's the Christmas Soap Secrets podcast! We have 3 Christmas weddings, a proposal, secrets exposed and 2 serial killers on the loose… It's gonna be a busy Christmas!Want to pick which Soap to listen to? Here are the timings: Corrie: 30 seconds, Emmerdale 8 minutes 20 seconds, Hollyoaks 13 minutes 56 seconds and EastEnders 19 minutes and 5 seconds See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    It's the Holby Christmas special…

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 13:15


    Casualty and Holby for 11-17 DecemberAfter these episodes, both take a Christmas break and will return early New YearOver in the Casualty it is the final part of the Christmas two-parter. There's a fire – who survives? While in Holby, this warm and emotional episode bring tears of joy and sadness. And who gets a proposal? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Corrie's Emma: I can't marry you!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 12:52


    Soap Secrets for 11-17 DecemberIt's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Over in Corrie, is Emma's wedding to Curtis off? In Emmerdale the fight for the Woolpack turns dirty while in Hollyoaks Toby and Celeste throw Mitchell under a bus! And in EastEnders another Christmas wedding is looking doubtful when Chelsea crosses Gray! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Dom's goodbye to Carole in Holby

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 13:52


    Casualty and Holby for 4-10 DecemberIt's Christmas in Casualty but with a two-part special it's packed full of trauma… Over in Holby, hankies at the ready as Dom says a sad farewell to him mum Carole See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Ty's love declaration!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 17:39


    Soap Secrets for 4-10 DecemberIt's all happening in Corrie with lots of parties going on and Tyrone makes an accidentally declaration while over in Emmerdale will Aaron support Liv or put himself first for once? And in Hollyoaks a body is discovered and in EastEnders, Kim makes a shocking discovery…Only want to listen to your favourite Soaps, here is the timeline: Corrie 16 seconds; Emmerdale 7 minutes, Hollyoaks, 10 minutes; EastEnders 13 minutes and 52 seconds See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Rash is kidnapped

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 9:48


    Casualty and Holby for 27 Nov-3 DecRash is kidnapped this week in Casualty – and forced to give urgent medical to one of the drug gang… Over in Holby, Dom's mum Carole is re-admitted after having another stroke… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Deadly blaze in Corrie

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 15:58


    Soap Secrets for 27 Nov-3 DecSpeed Daal goes up in flames in Corrie while in Emmerdale will Tracy and Nate reunite? Over in Hollyoaks, kidnapped Darren makes a bid for freedom while in EastEnders there is big trouble in WalfordOnly want to listen to your favourite soap, here is the timeline: Corrie: 20 seconds; Emmerdale 4 mins 32 seconds; Hollyoaks 9 mins 12 seconds; EastEnders 11 mins 44 seconds See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Jan is held hostage in Casualty

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 10:03


    Casualty and Holby for 20-26 NovemberIt's a high octane episode in Casualty this week when everyone's favourite paramedic Jan is held hostage! Over in Holby, Ollie has a bad PTSD flashback while operating – will his patient die? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Roy betrays Abi?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 17:47


    Soap Secrets for 20-26 DecemberCorrie is on fire this wek: will roy betray Abi over the gun! In Emmerdale, is it the end of Meena and in Hollyoaks it is finally Felix and Martine's big day! Over in EastEnders, has Rocky had a heart attack?Here are the timings should you wish to pick and choose your soaps… Corrie starts at 36 seconds, Emmerdale starts at 5mins 2 seconds, Hollyoaks at 8mins 30seconds and EastEnders at 12 mins 22 seconds See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Ange learns Josh's secret!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 6:59


    Holby City for 16 NovemberThere is no Casualty this week as it is the Festival of RemembranceIn Holby, will Josh tell Angie about his bulimia? Plus we see a different side Jac this week – a scared and frightened Jac – what is going on? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    There's danger for homeless Kelly…

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 21:19


    Soap Secrets for 13-19 NovemberIf you only want to listen to your favourite Soap, here is a timeline for you: Corrie starts at 20 seconds; Emmerdale starts at 4 mins 26 seconds; Hollyoaks at 11mins 36 seconds and EastEnders at 14 mins 58 secondsThis week in Corrie, there's danger for homeless Kelly – can Imran save her? Over in Emmerdale will our favourite couple Charity and Mack split while in Hollyoaks the net grows closer for Fergus… And will Chelsea discover that Gray has lost his job in EastEnders? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Ethan's life hangs in the balance

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 16:04


    Casualty and Holby for 6-12 NovemberIt's a double dose of Casualty this week and Ethan life hangs in the balance… Over in Holby, Ollie encounters a face from his shady past! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    New love for Ty?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 20:28


    Soap Secrets for 6-12 NovemberOver in Corrie, Ty goes out on a date while in Emmerdale will Nate cheat on Tracy? And in Hollyoaks Darren gets kidnapped while in EastEnders the paternity for little Alyssa is in – is it Zack or Martin? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Ollie's deadly secret!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 13:50


    Casualty and Holby for 30 Oct-5 NovThis is the Casualty episode postponed from 16 Oct when Rash gets drawn further into Hafsa's deadly plans… Over in Holby Ollie's secret threatens a patient… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    It's Abi and Kev's wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 17:11


    Soap Secrets for 30 Oct-5 NovIt's Abi and Kev's wedding in Corrie this week – will Abi turn up? Over in Emmerdale, it is Andrea's funeral… We learn of Misbah's past in Hollyoaks while in EastEnders, Gray proposes to Chelsea! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Has Kylie killed Lucky?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 18:16


    Holby and Casualty for 23-29 OctIt's paramedics week in Casualty and we see Teddy and Jan get high… In Holby, a suicidal Lucky spots an opportunity to trick Kylie into giving her an overdose… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Stacey is back in EastEnders

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 17:35


    Soap Secrets for 23-29 OctoberAsha and Nina follow a lead to get evidence that might nail Corey for Seb's murder in Corrie… Over in Emmerdale it is Diane's last appearance and Gabby goes into labour while in Hollyoaks there's trouble in store for Tony. Over in EastEnders, Stacey returns See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Oliver Valentine is back in Holby!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 12:00


    Casualty and Holby for 16-22 October It's another cracking episode of Casualty – is Rash in over his head with Hafsa? While in Holby Oliver Valentine is back – is he here to stay? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    There's a shock death in Corrie

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 18:22


    Soap Secrets for 16-22 OctoberIt's Super Soap Week in Corrie and Emmerdale when these titans have a 5-night special! Corrie sees Harvey return… The sink hole open up… And will Abi get her revenge? In Emmerdale the Survival Challenge begins… Will Meena kill again? Or will we see a terrible tragedy? Over in Hollyoaks, Warren prepares to say goodbye while in EastEnders, Gray and Whitney kiss… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Tina kidnaps a patient in Casualty!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 15:06


    Casualty and Holby for 9-15 OctWow, what a week for the medical dramas! In Casualty Tina does something so shocking, we wonder where it will all end! Over in Holby, Lucky wakes from her surgery and is given bad news… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Imran's secret lover revealed!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 16:45


    Soap Secrets for 9-15 OctoberWe are all desperate to know the identity of Imran's secret lover in Corrie – this is the week we find out who! Plus it's what the fans want – David tells Vic he loves her in Emmerdale! Over in Hollyoaks, Warren's in trouble and in EastEnders, Chelsea thinks she's pregnant! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Stevie and Matthew sleep together!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 14:30


    Holby and Casualty for 2-8 OctoberWith the Jeni fallout still reverberating around the hospital, can Fletch and Donna mend their friendship in Holby? And there are romantic surprises when Stevie and Matthew get close in Casualty… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Meena holds David prisoner

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 12:42


    Soap storylines for 2-8 OctoberIt's a tough week for Nina in Corrie as she spots Corey laughing in Seb's memorial garden – what will she do? Over in Emmerdale, Meena tampers with David's meds and has him under her control while in Hollyoaks, the village gather to bury Brody. In EastEnders, is Rocky and Dot's secret about to be discovered? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Will Jeni escape justice?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 10:36


    Holby for Tuesday 28 SeptThere is no Casualty this week as BBC1 is showing the Global Citizen concert.In Holby this week, in a shocking move Jeni turns up for work! Can Fletch keep his cool and let the police do their work? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Kevin's plea: Come Home Abi

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 19:49


    Soap Secrets for 25 Set-1 OctA desperate Kevin wants Abi home in Corrie while in Emmerdale is Laim looking for comfort in Bernice's arms? Over in Hollyoaks, Timmy attacker Juliet while in EastEnders serial killer Gray makes a move on Whitney! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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