It ran for over 4500 episodes, became ITV’s top rating daytime programme and even beat prime time Coronation Street in the ratings. Loved by its…
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They were in Crossroads?
25 Years ago on Easter Monday, April 4th 1988, the UK’s third most watched soap ended. For most of its life it had been the…
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Another random just for fun Top 10 from ATV Today looking at some of soaps most memorable headgear, from hats to curlers. Yes last night…
Read More Top Ten Soap Characters headwearSummer Wine star criticises BBC
Tom Owen, son of actor Bill Owen, has criticised the BBC for not giving Last of the Summer Wine a proper finale.
Read More Summer Wine star criticises BBCBBC axes Last of the Summer Wine
The BBC has announced that the next series of veteran comedy Last of the Summer Wine will be its last as the corporation axes the…
Read More BBC axes Last of the Summer WineCelebrating Crossroads: Those Iconic Characters
This week marks the 45th anniversary of the legendary and fondly remembered midlands soap, Crossroads.
Read More Celebrating Crossroads: Those Iconic CharactersFuneral for Summer Wine star Kathy Staff
The funeral service takes place today for Kathy Staff who played Nora Batty in the BBC sitcom Last of the Summer Wine and starred in…
Read More Funeral for Summer Wine star Kathy StaffKathy Staff dies at 80
Crossroads and Last Of The Summer Wine actress Kathy Staff has passed away at the age of 80 following a short illness.
Read More Kathy Staff dies at 80