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THERE'S plenty of soap drama this week, with many of your favourite characters finding themselves embroiled in dramatic new plots Whether your fave is Corrie , EastEnders , Hollyoaks or Emmerdale , we've got all the latest news, gossip and spoilers right HERE on The Sun's soaps live blog. One thing that will DEFINITELY come as a surprise though is the news Harry Redknapp may well be joining the cast of EastEnders soon. The 73-year-old real-life Cockney , who managed a string of Premier League clubs before wining I'm A Celebrity, is said to have impressed TV bosses despite having had no formal acting experience. A source told the Mirror he had been locked in weeks of talks and is now set to sign a deal, saying: "Harry will be a great addition to EastEnders. "Even though he has no traditional acting experience, his character and charm are more than enough to stand him in good stead on the show. “And with him growing up in the real East End, it makes it … [Read more...] about EastEnders, Coronation Street and Emmerdale spoilers LIVE – ‘Charming’ Harry Redknapp to join cast on Albert Square

A CELEBRITY agent has revealed how a "soap icon" was shockingly killed off after she questioned the direction of her character. Friend to the stars Melanie Blake said the actress in question was allegedly told "she was lucky to have had the job" after she tried to change the course of her character's story. Blake, who has worked with the likes of EastEnders ' Gillian Taylforth and Emmerdale's Claire King, claimed their voice was dismissed and they were eventually bumped off in a savage show of power by a "clueless" producer. The best-selling author spoke her mind in an interview with Metro.co.uk and lifted the lid on how the soap world hires and fires its biggest stars. She said: "One producer from a major soap – an actress who was 60 voiced an issue with her character and he basically killed her off. He said in the meeting room, 'She is lucky to have had a job anyway, that’ll serve her right for questioning my methods.' "You hear many producers bragging about … [Read more...] about Beloved soap star ‘killed off ‘ for challenging bosses who claimed sacking ‘served her right’

Lucien Laviscount has completely transformed his body since his Coronation Street days. The former soap hunk, 28, is now the proud owner of rippling muscles and a six-pack, and is now sporting a stylish bit of stubble. He is best known for playing Sophie Webster's church-going boyfriend Ben Richardson in Corrie, but he also starred as Jonah Kirby in BBC drama Waterloo Road and did a stint on Celebrity Big Brother in 2011, in which he famously flirted with Kerry Katona. Taking to his Instagram account on Wednesday, Lucien posted a picture of his ripped physique and completely stunned his celebrity followers. In the photo, Lucien posed in nothing but a pair of black swimming trunks as he leaned against a brick wall. He looked away from the camera and pulled a pout as he amped up the sexiness. Lucien's muscles were on full display, proving that he's been hitting the home workouts hard. In the caption, Lucien celebrated the news that lockdown will be lifted by the summer. … [Read more...] about Ex-Corrie’s Lucien Laviscount unrecognisable after body transformation with 6-pack

Ryan Thomas has candidly admitted that he’s resorted to drinking two bottles of wine a night in a bid to help him get through the lockdown. The former Coronation Street star, 36, revealed that he has been stuck in a vicious cycle of drinking and being hungover in recent months. Opening up about his bad booze habits on Mancs On The Mic podcast this week, Ryan revealed that he’s searching for 'any excuse’ to pour himself a glass of wine. The Celebrity Big Brother winner confessed: “I’m literally just finding any excuse to have a drink.” He went on to reveal that when he starts hitting the booze, it’s ‘all or nothing’. The former soap star doesn’t see the point in having just 'the one’, because, for him, it's all or nothing. Ryan told: "It’s like, everything’s all or nothing, so it’s not even like I have a couple of drinks. “I’ll have two bottles of red wine and I’m like, 'Why?' I’ve got to get up tomorrow and I’ve got a routine with Roman and with Lucy and I’ve … [Read more...] about Ryan Thomas ‘hates himself’ for drinking two bottles of wine ‘most nights in lockdown’

September 09, 2019 - 11:20 BST Chloe Best Nicky Hilton’s penthouse in Manhattan played host to her collaboration with French Sole during New York Fashion Week Nicky Hilton invited stars from the fashion world into her lavish New York penthouse for a very special reason on Friday - the launch of her collaboration with French Sole. The mum-of-two celebrated the start of New York Fashion Week and her #NickyHiltonxFrenchSole collection by hosting an intimate brunch in her home, which is located in the NoHo neighbourhood in Manhattan. With her husband James Rothschild there to lend his support, Nicky showcased her footwear designs – including pairs named after her mum Kathy and sister Paris Hilton – in the drawing room of their penthouse. Nicky Hilton hosted her French Sole collection launch in her New York penthouse The beautifully-decorated room has one wall lined with built-in bookcases, where Nicky’s footwear … [Read more...] about Nicky Hilton hosts fashion launch in her incredible New York penthouse