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Harvey Virdi opens up on receiving ‘odd instant’ of racism

Harvey Virdi thinks she was "quite lucky" when she was growing up because she only had "the odd instant" of racial hatred directed at...

Ruby O’Donnell ‘proud’ of Hollyoaks ‘pushing the boundaries’ of soap

Ruby O'Donnell is "proud" of Hollyoaks' far-right extremist storyline for "pushing the boundaries" of soap. The 19-year-old actress - who plays Peri Lomax on...

Hollyoaks ending far-right radicalisation storyline with one-hour episode

'Hollyoaks' will end its far-right extremism storyline with an hour-long episode. The Channel 4 soap will air a special episode on November 15 as Ste...

Government praises Hollyoaks for radicalisation plot

The British government have thanked 'Hollyoaks' bosses for raising awareness about the threat of radicalisation. The Channel 4 soap have been working with Home...

Haiesha Mistry warns Hollyoaks fans to expect ‘major’ incident

Haiesha Mistry has warned fans to expect a "major" development in Hollyoaks' far-right storyline, which will leave viewers "shocked". The 25-year-old actress' alter-ego Yazz Maalik...

Chris Simmons inundated with The Bill comeback questions

Chris Simmons is constantly asked when 'The Bill' will be making a comeback. The 'Hollyoaks' actor - who is still best remembered for playing the...

Hollyoaks writer reveals why Ste Hay was chosen for far-right storyline

'Hollyoaks' bosses chose fan favourite Ste Hay for its far-right extremism storyline because they thought viewers would "care" more. Scriptwriter Jayshree Patel has opened up...

Hollyoaks confirms Chris Simmons has joined cast as Stuart Sumner

Chris Simmons will make his 'Hollyoaks' debut on Tuesday (20.02.19). The 44-year-old star - who has starred in the likes of 'The Bill' and 'Casualty'...

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