was one of Hollyoaks' original cast members In 1995, the national press covered the death of a teenage girl called Leah Betts, who died after taking an ecstasy tablet at her 18th birthday.

Hollyoaks first aired on October 23, 1995 and fans are convinced a major character will be killed off in mark the milestone. Mercedes McQueen (Jennifer Metcalfe) is currently battling an ...

Love Island fans have spotted a serious similarity between the cast lineup for the new series and a beloved British soap opera - and you 'can't unsee' it once you notice ...

Ben Wadey, Channel 4 commissioning executive for drama, pointed out that “Hollyoaks initially launched with just one episode per week in 1995, gradually increasing to two in 1996, three in 1999 ...