Watch out, Oakdale! Dr. Ric Decker (John James), a.k.a. Dr. Death, is making his way back to "As the World Turns" on Tuesday, July 15.
The charming Dr. Ric first showed up as a love interest for Susan Stewart (Marie Masters) back in 2003, and quickly nabbed himself a job at Memorial Hospital. And pretty soon ... patients and staff started dying. But no one believed the culprit could possibly be Ric. Even though the murders began right after he dropped into town. Even after they found out he'd been accused of killing patients at another hospital. Yep, this guy was that good.
Hollyoaks has been named the true winner of the night at this years British Soap Awards, first by being nominated in every catagory and then by walking away with 6 out of the 14 awards.
The Winning Awards Were
Best Actor - Chris Fountain
Best Actress - Emma Rigby
Best Exit - Gemma Bissix (Clare Cunningham/Devine)
Sexiest Female - Roxanne McKee
Most Spectacular Scene - Clare & Katy Go Over The Cliff
Best On-Screen Partnership - Matt Littler (Max Cunningham) & Darren Jon-Jefferies (Sam 'OB' O'Brien)
HOLLYOAKS has once again made a splash as the shortlist for the 10th Annual British Soap Awards is announced. Last year’s success saw the Channel 4 drama claim a nomination in every category, the only soap to do so. The cast walked away with three more trophies for the cabinet, with Roxanne McKee (Sexiest Female), Gemma Bissix (Villain of the Year) and Gemma Merna (Best Comedy Performance) stealing the show on the night.
This year, the show is joint top on the list, sharing the honour with Eastenders, who are also have 11 nominations.
ER star Maura Tierney has spoke out in support of the decision to bring the show to a close.
It was confirmed at the start of the month that the long-running medical drama will return for one more season. After 15 years on the air, the show's final episode will go out in February 2009.
"I think it's a great thing for the cast and the crew," Maura told WENN. "And I think it is a great thing that [creator] John Wells and all the rest of the writers know that's it's ending and have time to prepare for it and finish it in a way that's thoughtful."
It’s been revealed this week that As The World Turns’ Martha Byrne (Lily Walsh Snyder) is to depart the show after disagreements with the producers, its been said that ‘Byrne’ asked to have storyline approval but it was her request was turned down and she was also asked to take a decreased pay due to bugits but she refused.
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In what can only be seen as a huge loss to the show, As the World Turns has confirmed that two-time Emmy winner Martha Byrne (Lily Snyder) will exit the show this spring. The confirmation is quite rare, as...