Digital Spy's Soap Scoop

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Digital Spy's Soap Scoop

If Weatherfield, Walford, Emmerdale Farm and Hollyoaks are your kind of places - then this is definitely your kind of podcast. Join Digital Spy every week as we chat with some of the biggest names in Soaps, from your favourite cast members past and present about everything from on-set secrets to personal stories. Afterwards, join Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths) and Sophie Dainty (@Sophieee_D) for a deep dive on the biggest upcoming storylines on Hollyoaks, Emmerdale, Coronation Street and EastEnders - and a chat about some of the highlights from the week before. Grab a cup of tea, settle in every week, and join in the conversation on Twitter @soapscoop.

  1. Bumper Christmas Spoiler Special!

    12/04/2020

    Bumper Christmas Spoiler Special!

    This week's podcast is a bumper special where we dig into the biggest spoilers for Hollyoaks, Emmerdale, EastEnders and Coronation Street. We dig into our big Christmas theories, the storylines we're looking forward to the most and more! Soap Scoop is hosted by Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths on Twitter) and Sophie Dainty (@sophieee_d on Twitter). Stay up to date with your favourite shows by heading over to digitalspy.com/soaps and follow the show on Twitter @soapscoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35 min
  2. Chris Bisson (aka Jai on Emmerdale)

    11/27/2020

    Chris Bisson (aka Jai on Emmerdale)

    On this week's podcast we sat down with Emmerdale's Chris Bisson to discuss Jai's big upcoming storyline involving the termination of Laurel's pregnancy. We also spoke to Chris about the character's future on the show, and what the new year might hold. Soap Scoop is hosted by Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths on Twitter) and Sophie Dainty (@sophieee_d on Twitter). Stay up to date with your favourite shows by heading over to digitalspy.com/soaps and follow the show on Twitter @soapscoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min
  3. Steven Murphy (Editor of Inside Soap Magazine)

    11/20/2020

    Steven Murphy (Editor of Inside Soap Magazine)

    On this week's episode we sat down with Steven Murphy, editor of Inside Soap magazine, about Soap's biggest nigt our - the Inside Soap Awards. We get the lowdown on this year's virtual ceremony, and Steven shares some his favourite memories from award shows past. Soap Scoop is hosted by Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths on Twitter) and Sophie Dainty (@sophieee_d on Twitter). We also wanted to flag that we kick off our spoiler section with a brief discussion about a Coronation Street storyline that involves the death of a young child. You can skip to 31:00 to avoid this segment. Stay up to date with your favourite shows by heading over to digitalspy.com/soaps and follow the show on Twitter @soapscoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min
  4. Leon Lopez on acting and directing in the world of soaps

    11/13/2020

    Leon Lopez on acting and directing in the world of soaps

    In this week's episode of Soap Scoop we sat down for a chat with Leon Lopez, aka Jerome in Brookside and Linford in EastEnders, about his career in the world of soaps - from acting to directing. Soap Scoop is hosted by Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths on Twitter) and Sophie Dainty (@sophieee_d on Twitter). Stay up to date with your favourite shows by heading over to digitalspy.com/soaps and follow the show on Twitter @soapscoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 hr
  5. Cassie Powney (aka Mel Burton in Hollyoaks)

    11/06/2020

    Cassie Powney (aka Mel Burton in Hollyoaks)

    On this week's episode of Digital Spy's Soap Scoop we sat down with our friends Cassie Powney, who played Mel Burton on Hollyoaks all the way back in 2003-2006. Cassie told us all about the casting process, and what life is really like on the set of a soap. Soap Scoop is hosted by Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths on Twitter) and Sophie Dainty (@sophieee_d on Twitter). Stay up to date with your favourite shows by heading over to digitalspy.com/soaps and follow the show on Twitter @soapscoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    47 min
  6. The biggest soaps trends with Daniel Kilkelly

    10/30/2020

    The biggest soaps trends with Daniel Kilkelly

    On this week's Soap Scoop we sat down with Digital Spy's Soaps Editor, Daniel Kilkelly. We spoke about his 10-year career in soaps journalism, some of the funniest interactions he's had with your favourite stars, and what the future holds for the biggest soaps. Soap Scoop is hosted by Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths on Twitter) and Sophie Dainty (@sophieee_d on Twitter). Stay up to date with your favourite shows by heading over to digitalspy.com/soaps and follow the show on Twitter @soapscoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min
  7. Sarah Jayne Dunn (aka Mandy in Hollyoaks)

    10/23/2020

    Sarah Jayne Dunn (aka Mandy in Hollyoaks)

    On this week's Soap Scoop we're celebrating Hollyoaks' 25th anniversary with the one and only Sarah Jayne Dunn (aka Mandy)! Then afterwards we take a look at the biggest spoilers for the week ahead on Emmerdale, Coronation Street, Hollyoaks and EastEnders. Soap Scoop is hosted by Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths on Twitter) and Sophie Dainty (@sophieee_d on Twitter). Stay up to date with your favourite shows by heading over to digitalspy.com/soaps and follow the show on Twitter @soapscoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    45 min
  8. Charles Venn (aka Jacob Masters in Casualty)

    10/16/2020

    Charles Venn (aka Jacob Masters in Casualty)

    On this week's Soap Scoop we chat to Casualty, EastEnders and Strictly star Charles Venn! We spoke about Casualty's break this year, and his experiences in the world of TV. Then, as always, we dig into the biggest spoilers for the week ahead on Emmerdale, Coronation Street, Hollyoaks and EastEnders. Soap Scoop is hosted by Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths on Twitter) and Sophie Dainty (@sophieee_d on Twitter). Stay up to date with your favourite shows by heading over to digitalspy.com/soaps and follow the show on Twitter @soapscoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    39 min
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If Weatherfield, Walford, Emmerdale Farm and Hollyoaks are your kind of places - then this is definitely your kind of podcast. Join Digital Spy every week as we chat with some of the biggest names in Soaps, from your favourite cast members past and present about everything from on-set secrets to personal stories. Afterwards, join Ali Griffiths (@aebgriffiths) and Sophie Dainty (@Sophieee_D) for a deep dive on the biggest upcoming storylines on Hollyoaks, Emmerdale, Coronation Street and EastEnders - and a chat about some of the highlights from the week before. Grab a cup of tea, settle in every week, and join in the conversation on Twitter @soapscoop.

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