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Join hosts LJ & Johnny as they delve into all the hot gossip from Soapland, bringing you exclusive clips, behind-the-scenes insights, and chats with the stars. In each episode, we explore the latest storylines, character developments, and fan theories that keep viewers hooked. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the soap scene, Soap Scoop offers a fresh perspective on your favourite shows, so hit subscribe to stay one step ahead of the drama. For even more deep dives, exclusive interviews and features, grab your copy of Inside Soap magazine, and make sure to visit Digitalspy.com/soaps

  1. Carla & Lisa wedding joy, Theo murder theories & Charity in labour | Soap spoilers 18-24 April

    5D AGO

    Carla & Lisa wedding joy, Theo murder theories & Charity in labour | Soap spoilers 18-24 April

    It’s chaos, drama and plenty of laughs in this week’s episode of Soap Scoop! Join Laura-Jayne, Chloe and Johnny as they break down the biggest soap storylines from Coronation Street, Emmerdale and EastEnders — from weddings and whodunits to shocking twists and long-awaited returns. Coronation Street Swarla’s wedding is finally here — but will it go off without a hitch? The team dives into the emotional build-up, behind-the-scenes details, and the huge mystery looming over the big day… including a dead body discovery and a growing list of suspects. Is Theo the killer — or the victim? Theo’s dark storyline As Theo’s behaviour spirals, the discussion turns to his past, his abusive tendencies, and whether there’s more to Danielle’s story than meets the eye. Emmerdale drama explodes Charity’s dramatic labour takes centre stage in a chaotic week featuring a baby shower disaster, a broken-down car, and a lift birth with Ross! Plus, more Graham hijinks – and could legendary villain Sadie King be returning — and what does it mean for Kim Tate? EastEnders shock verdict Jasmine was found not guilty — but was justice really served? The panel debates the controversial outcome and what’s next for the Slaters. Fan comments & theories We react to YOUR comments, including theories about Mal, Gary Windass, and more… From weddings, murders and births to unexpected returns and fan debates, this episode has everything soap lovers crave. Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT and SUBSCRIBE for weekly soap updates and discussions! Chapters 00:00 Intro & podcast chaos 01:32 Coronation Street: Swarla wedding preview 03:06 Wedding location debate & budget talk 04:28 Carla’s hen do & devil horns explained 06:12 Will the wedding go smoothly? Drama vs happiness 08:00 Baby Connie exit discussion 10:13 Corrie whodunit begins – who dies? 10:40 Theo’s past & Danielle mystery 13:27 Theo storyline analysis & red flags 15:34 Theo turns sinister – Summer targeted 17:54 Murder theories: Theo, Megan or someone else? 21:38 Other suspects & twist predictions 22:00 Emmerdale: Graham chaos & Jodie twist 23:04 Graham theories – is he faking it? 25:22 Sadie King return rumours 28:33 Sadie vs Kim & village power dynamics 32:24 Caleb, Ruby & Tate/King rivalry 35:52 Emmerdale: Charity’s dramatic labour storyline 36:59 Lift birth chaos & Ross involvement 38:20 Huge week across soaps (wedding, murder, baby) 39:15 Kev returns & karaoke chat 39:54 EastEnders: Jasmine not guilty verdict 42:03 Jasmine backstory & Slater future 44:16 Viewer comments & fan theories 45:50 Soap crossover ideas & fashion chat 48:29 Mal mystery discussion 50:17 Gary Windass debate & Corrie wedding history 51:11 Final thoughts & outro Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    53 min
  2. Corrie’s Todd Reports Theo, Emmerdale Revenge & EastEnders blackmail | Spoilers 11-17 April

    APR 6

    Corrie’s Todd Reports Theo, Emmerdale Revenge & EastEnders blackmail | Spoilers 11-17 April

    Welcome back to Soap Scoop! This week’s episode dives into some of the biggest soap storylines of 2026 so far — including a shocking Coronation Street standalone episode, explosive twists in Emmerdale, and major drama in EastEnders. We discuss the powerful and emotional storyline as Todd finally reports Theo, with Coronation Street delivering a gripping, hard-hitting episode tackling domestic abuse. Plus, there’s danger at Roy’s Rolls as a mysterious fire puts lives at risk — but was it an accident or something more sinister? Over in Emmerdale, the truth about Kim’s poisoning is revealed, but it raises even more questions. Meanwhile, the race to free Moira heats up, and we ask: why has it taken so long for anyone to act? And in EastEnders, we break down the latest twists — including flashforward drama concerns and a scandalous blackmail plot involving Zack and Vicky. Plus, we react to YOUR comments — from wild fan theories to hilarious takes (including that Graham impression!). Got thoughts? Drop your theories in the comments — you might be featured in our next episode! CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction & what’s coming up 00:08 Corrie: Todd reports Theo – big standalone episode 01:30 Corrie: Todd’s friends rally & Gary steps in 03:30 Corrie: Christina’s iconic coat 05:40 Corrie: How Todd exposes Theo & story build-up 07:00 Are standalone episodes working in soaps? 09:30 Corrie: Roy’s Rolls fire – what causes it? 12:05 Corrie: Megan pregnancy twist revealed 15:10 Emmerdale: Kim’s poisoning – Graham exposed 16:25 Emmerdale: Who is Graham working with? New mystery 17:35 Listener comment: Graham impressions from Johnny 20:00 Emmerdale: Race to free Moira begins 23:20 Emmerdale: Bear accused & prison storyline twists 26:00 EastEnders: Flashforward concerns explained 29:15 EastEnders: Zack & Vicky affair + blackmail twist 31:55 Listener comments & fan theories 36:05 Outro Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays, and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    38 min
  3. Corrie spoilers! Secret temptation?

    MAR 30

    Corrie spoilers! Secret temptation?

    In this week’s Soap Scoop podcast, we delve into all the biggest soap spoilers to reveal the drama ahead. Cain Dingle has a shocking accident in Emmerdale, it’s yet another ordeal as his cancer battle continues – how much more can he take? Coronation Street’s Jodie is up to her old tricks as her connection to Emmerdale’s Graham is revisited, the hard-hitting grooming storyline takes a darker turn as Will lashes out at Sam following Megan’s manipulation, and in EastEnders there’s a murder trial and sensational new love triangle that could change everything… Plus, we debate fan theories, shocking twists, and the moments everyone is talking about. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment with your theories – we love hearing them so keep them coming! Chapters 00:00 – Intro & what’s coming up 00:30 – “Farmgate” debate & Emmerdale lighter moments 02:40 – Cain’s devastating week ahead 05:00 – Cain run over shock & cancer fears 07:00 – Rona, Marlon & Graham love triangle debate 10:30 – Graham attacked & Corrie crossover link 13:30 – Corrie: Jodie & David chaos (bin drama!) 16:00 – Will’s dark turn & grooming storyline impact 20:00 – Hope vs Will, Sam’s emotional struggle 22:30 – Theo storyline & fan theories 25:00 – EastEnders: Jasmine’s trial begins 27:30 – Josh and Oscar love triangle tease 31:00 – Jasmine’s past & future in Walford 35:00 – Ian’s date with Bea 38:30 – Could Bea become the next Mrs Beale? 41:00 – Final thoughts & outro Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays, and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    45 min
  4. Emmerdale Poison Plot, The Race To Save Todd in Corrie & & EastEnders Paternity Shock | Spoilers 28 March – 3 April

    MAR 24

    Emmerdale Poison Plot, The Race To Save Todd in Corrie & & EastEnders Paternity Shock | Spoilers 28 March – 3 April

    In this week’s Soap Scoop podcast, we’re diving into all the biggest soap storylines. In Coronation Street, it’s Save Our Todd as Gary Windass steps in – but could his vigilante tactics lead to deadly consequences? And is Theo heading for a shocking exit? Over in Emmerdale, a mysterious poisoning rocks the village – with Kim Tate at the centre. But who’s behind it? And could this twisted “whodunnit by food” have deeper motives? Meanwhile in EastEnders, a huge baby bombshell drops – who is actually the father of Penny’s child? Plus, chaos erupts as Nicola goes into early labour… We also revisit some of soap’s most unforgettable “death by food” moments – from poisoned carbonara to lethal lasagne… Expect theories, laughs, and plenty of wild speculation as we break down all the twists and turns from the soap world this week. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment with your theories – we love hearing them! [Chapters] 00:00 Intro & welcome 00:30 Coronation Street: “Save Our Todd” begins 02:00 Gary Windass steps in – hero or danger? 03:15 Flashforward murder theory – is Gary involved? 05:20 Maria vs Gary (the iron gift!) 06:00 Theo as prime suspect – will he die? 09:00 Megan exposed & Maggie’s revenge 12:00 Leanne vs Megan – the ultimate showdown 14:10 Emmerdale: Kim Tate poisoning mystery 15:30 The mushroom clue explained 17:30 Who is really behind the poisoning? 19:20 Classic soap “death by food” moments 22:00 Iconic poison plots (EastEnders & Corrie) 24:00 Kim survives – who’s the real target? 28:40 EastEnders: Who is Penny’s baby daddy? 30:00 Suki vs Nicola – worst mother-in-law debate 32:00 New theories: Harry vs Vinny 33:40 Night Fusion restaurant chaos 34:50 Nicola’s early labour twist 35:20 Final thoughts & outro Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays, and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    37 min
  5. Corrie Baby Kidnap Fears, Todd’s Forced Wedding & Emmerdale Cow Heist | Soap spoilers 21-27 March

    MAR 17

    Corrie Baby Kidnap Fears, Todd’s Forced Wedding & Emmerdale Cow Heist | Soap spoilers 21-27 March

    Welcome back to Soap Scoop – the Inside Soap podcast! This week we dive into the biggest soap storylines across Coronation Street, Emmerdale and EastEnders. From a worrying babysitting offer on the cobbles to huge drama in the Dales and chaos in Albert Square, there’s plenty to unpack. Coronation Street: Alarm bells ring when Jodie offers to babysit baby Connie – could a shocking baby snatcher storyline be coming? We also discuss Carla and Lisa’s unexpected parenting journey, the sinister behaviour surrounding Jodie, and Todd’s horrifying situation as Theo pushes him into a forced wedding. Emmerdale: It’s all kicking off in the countryside as the Dingles vs Tates farm war heats up. We break down who owns which farm, the dramatic Butler’s Farm shake-up, and the upcoming cow heist that could change everything. Plus, Cain’s emotional spiral leads to a shocking moment with Charity. EastEnders: Oscar Branning continues to steal the show – but his love life is about to get complicated when he hooks up with Josh, the twin brother of Jasmine. Meanwhile, Penny and Vinny’s pregnancy creates tension with Suki, and a dramatic family showdown could be on the horizon. Join us as we share theories, predictions and behind-the-scenes insights from the latest Inside Soap magazine. Got your own theories about the Corrie villains or the big whodunnit? Drop them in the comments and we might feature them in the next episode! Don’t forget to like, subscribe and comment for more weekly soap chat. Chapters 00:00 Introduction – Welcome to Soap Scoop 00:08 Corrie baby danger: Is Jodie a baby snatcher? 01:50 Why fans are warming to baby Connie 03:10 Should Carla and Lisa trust Jodie? 04:50 Corrie villains and the upcoming whodunnit 05:20 Todd forced into a shocking wedding with Theo 07:10 George starts to suspect Theo 09:18 Theories: Who could kill Theo? 11:16 Corrie’s villains and why they keep viewers hooked 13:06 Megan’s sinister behaviour toward Sam 14:27 Soap rumours and Andy McDonald return debate 15:55 Emmerdale drama begins – Cain’s emotional spiral 16:12 Cain and Charity’s shocking moment 18:44 Behind the scenes with Jeff Hordley 20:15 Emmerdale farming wars explained 23:19 Who owns Butler’s Farm now? 24:39 Joe Tate’s cow drama and blackmail 27:08 The upcoming cow heist 31:11 EastEnders – Oscar Branning chaos 32:24 Oscar hooks up with Jasmine’s twin brother 35:06 Penny’s pregnancy and Suki’s reaction 38:26 Branning vs Panesar family drama 39:50 Outro – send us your soap theories Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays, and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    41 min
  6. Is Jodie Coronation Street’s Next Serial Killer? | Soap Scoop Podcast

    MAR 10

    Is Jodie Coronation Street’s Next Serial Killer? | Soap Scoop Podcast

    Welcome back to Soap Scoop – the Inside Soap podcast! This week we’re diving deep into one of the biggest soap mysteries right now: what on earth is going on with Jodie in Coronation Street? After listeners called us out for not discussing it enough last week, we’re putting the Jodie mystery under the microscope. Is she secretly a serial killer collecting trophies? Could she actually be pretending to be Shona’s sister? Or is there an even darker twist involving Graham from Emmerdale and a potential murder plot? Plus we unpack all the biggest soap storylines of the week: Coronation Street – Jodie theories, Mal waking up, Megan’s lies unravel, and Sam collapses on the street. Emmerdale – Paddy makes a shocking decision that could send half the village to prison. EastEnders – Is Lauren heading for trouble with Mark? And what’s the truth behind Zoe Slater’s secret son Josh? We also chat about soap flash-forwards, soap villains, fan theories, and why viewers are more invested in mysteries than ever. Got a theory about Jodie or the upcoming soap murder? Let us know in the comments! Don’t forget to like, subscribe and hit the bell for weekly soap chat from the Inside Soap team. #SoapScoop #CoronationStreet #EastEnders #Emmerdale #SoapPodcast Chapters 00:00 Welcome to Soap Scoop 00:40 Listener comment: Why didn’t we talk more about the Jodie mystery? 01:20 Is Jodie a potential serial killer? 02:40 Comparing Jodie to Emmerdale villain Meena 04:00 Theories about Jodie targeting Shona and David 06:15 Wild theory: Is Jodie actually someone else in disguise? 08:20 Could plastic surgery be part of the storyline? 10:00 The threat to David, Shona and the baby 12:20 Who will die in the upcoming Coronation Street murder mystery? 13:45 Mad Mal wakes up – could he be involved? 16:00 The mystery of Shona and Jodie’s dad 20:05 Another Corrie storyline: Megan’s lies start to unravel 21:40 Sam collapses – will the truth finally come out? 23:20 Moving on to Emmerdale 23:30 Paddy confesses to the police – a huge mistake? 25:00 Could half the village end up in prison? 28:20 EastEnders: Mark and Lauren’s “eye affair” 29:15 Dodgy cars and criminal trouble 31:00 Lauren’s future and the flash-forward mystery 33:20 Zoe Slater’s secret son arrives in Albert Square 35:20 The AI Anthony storyline discussion 37:30 Soap mysteries and fan theories 38:00 Outro – share your theories in the comments Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays, and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    40 min

  7. MAR 4 ·  BONUS

    Clare Bates Is Back! Gemma Bissix Talks Nigel & EastEnders Reunion

    In this bonus episode of Soap Scoop, we’re joined by the brilliant Gemma Bissix as she reprises her role as Clare Bates in EastEnders ahead of Nigel’s move to the care home. Gemma opens up about: *Returning to EastEnders after 26 years *Filming Clare’s emotional reunion with Nigel amid his dementia storyline *How becoming a mum changed the way she plays Clare *Switching between Clare Bates and Hollyoaks’ legendary villain Clare Devine *Working again with Paul Bradley and the powerful care home scenes *Whether this really is the end for Clare Bates *And the possibility of future soap comebacks… We also talk about the emotional impact of Nigel’s decline, and what it means for Clare to finally confront her past. If you’re an EastEnders fan — or you’ve followed Gemma’s incredible soap career — this is an episode you don’t want to miss. ⏱️ YouTube Chapter List 00:00 – Welcome back Gemma Bissix 00:30 – Did she know Clare Bates was returning? 01:20 – Reuniting Clare and Nigel after 26 years 02:17 – How this Clare is different from 2008 03:55 – Filming the hospital scenes with Nigel 05:28 – Drawing on real-life dementia experiences 06:00 – Switching from Clare Devine to Clare Bates 08:03 – Clare breaks Nigel out of hospital 10:19 – The heartbreaking care home scenes 12:07 – Is this really the end for Clare and Nigel? 15:12 – EastEnders continuity & Chelsea reunion 18:00 – Could Clare return permanently? 19:49 – Reuniting with Paul Bradley 22:18 – Soap longevity & growing up on EastEnders 24:12 – Clare Devine’s possible return to Hollyoaks 26:00 – Final thoughts & supporting EastEnders Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays, and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. In this bonus episode of Soap Scoop, we’re joined by the brilliant Gemma Bissix as she reprises her role as Clare Bates in EastEnders ahead of Nigel’s move to the care home. Gemma opens up about: *Returning to EastEnders after 26 years *Filming Clare’s emotional reunion with Nigel amid his dementia storyline *How becoming a mum changed the way she plays Clare *Switching between Clare Bates and Hollyoaks’ legendary villain Clare Devine *Working again with Paul Bradley and the powerful care home scenes *Whether this really is the end for Clare Bates *And the possibility of future soap comebacks… We also talk about the emotional impact of Nigel’s decline, and what it means for Clare to finally confront her past. If you’re an EastEnders fan — or you’ve followed Gemma’s incredible soap career — this is an episode you don’t want to miss. ⏱️ Chapter List 00:00 – Welcome back Gemma Bissix 00:30 – Did she know Clare Bates was returning? 01:20 – Reuniting Clare and Nigel after 26 years 02:17 – How this Clare is different from 2008 03:55 – Filming the hospital scenes with Nigel 05:28 – Drawing on real-life dementia experiences 06:00 – Switching from Clare Devine to Clare Bates 08:03 – Clare breaks Nigel out of hospital 10:19 – The heartbreaking care home scenes 12:07 – Is this really the end for Clare and Nigel? 15:12 – EastEnders continuity & Chelsea reunion 18:00 – Could Clare return permanently? 19:49 – Reuniting with Paul Bradley 22:18 – Soap longevity & growing up on EastEnders 24:12 – Clare Devine’s possible return to Hollyoaks 26:00 – Final thoughts & supporting EastEnders Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays, and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    28 min
  8. Corrie’s Secret Brother Bombshell! Emmerdale Shock Confession! EastEnders Affair Twist? Soap spoilers 7-13 February

    MAR 3

    Corrie’s Secret Brother Bombshell! Emmerdale Shock Confession! EastEnders Affair Twist? Soap spoilers 7-13 February

    This week on Soap Scoop, the Inside Soap podcast, we’re diving into HUGE Coronation Street twists, explosive Emmerdale drama and EastEnders flash-forward theories you won’t want to miss. In Corrie, a surprise baby lands on Carla and Lisa’s doorstep — but is Sarah stirring the pot? We also unpack the bombshell rumour that Rover’s landlord Ben could be Steve McDonald’s secret brother… and what that means for the Barlows, Jim McDonald, and the future of the Rovers Return. Over in Weatherfield, Leanne Battersby may be about to expose predator Megan — and we are HERE for full Battersby mode. Could she be connected to Megan’s shocking flash-forward injury? In Emmerdale, Graham shocks Rona with a bold proposal, while Cain finally confesses the truth about his cancer diagnosis to Moira in prison. Can the Dingles survive another devastating test? And in EastEnders, are Lauren and Mark heading for an affair — or is it a red herring? We break down the latest flash-forward clues, Penny’s pregnancy drama, and why the Brannings feel like the first family of Albert Square again. Subscribe for weekly soap spoilers, theories and exclusive interviews. Comment your theories below — who do YOU think is at the centre of the flash-forward drama? #CoronationStreet #EastEnders #Emmerdale #SoapSpoilers #SoapScoop #InsideSoap ⏱ CHAPTER LIST 00:00 Welcome to Soap Scoop 01:00 Corrie baby twist: Carla & Lisa’s doorstep shock 03:00 Steve McDonald’s secret brother? Jim McDonald theory explained 06:20 Should Steve and Tracy reunite? 10:50 Leanne vs Megan – Battersby unleashed 13:35 Flash-forward theories & suspect speculation 17:30 Emmerdale: Graham wants Rhona back! 23:40 Cain confesses his cancer diagnosis to Moira 25:50 EastEnders: Lauren & Mark affair clues 28:40 The Brannings’ big pregnancy reveal 32:20 Beale heist chaos & classic family drama Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays, and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 min
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Join hosts LJ & Johnny as they delve into all the hot gossip from Soapland, bringing you exclusive clips, behind-the-scenes insights, and chats with the stars. In each episode, we explore the latest storylines, character developments, and fan theories that keep viewers hooked. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the soap scene, Soap Scoop offers a fresh perspective on your favourite shows, so hit subscribe to stay one step ahead of the drama. For even more deep dives, exclusive interviews and features, grab your copy of Inside Soap magazine, and make sure to visit Digitalspy.com/soaps

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