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Stephen Patterson

Deputy Soaps Editor at Metro (UK)

Deputy Soaps Editor @MetroUK • Know my Walford from my Weatherfield and everything in-between • scriptwriter • he/him • [email protected]

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  • 3 days ago | metro.co.uk | Stephen Patterson

    After two years as the tough no-nonsense matriarch Marie Fielding, Rita Simons has quit Hollyoaks. The former EastEnders star confirmed the news on her social media channels, writing on Instagram that she's going to be 'saying bye bye' to her Channel 4 soap counterpart in the autumn. No, you're crying.

  • 4 days ago | metro.co.uk | Stephen Patterson

    Trigger warning: This article contains discussion of child sexual abuse and child exploitation. Frankie Osborne ( Isabelle Smith) tells Jacob Omari (Ethaniel Davy) that she has feelings for him in Hollyoaks next week but the lovely moment doesn't pan out as she hoped. The teen, as viewers know, has been through a number of ordeals over the past two years, with it coming to light that twin brother JJ ( Ryan Mulvey) was sexually abusing her since she was nine years old.

  • 4 days ago | shorturl.at | Stephen Patterson |Calli Kitson

    Lucas Hay’s (Oscar Curtis) world is blown apart once again in Hollyoaks next week as he finds boyfriend Dillon Ray (Nathaniel Dass) in the company of another person. The teen, as viewers know, has just undergone major brain surgery to remove a tumour and is attempting to process Dillon’s exploitation ordeal, which has only just come to light.

  • 4 days ago | shorturl.at | Stephen Patterson |Calli Kitson

    Ste Hay (Kieron Richardson) pays Rex a visit, determined to find out if he really shot DI Banks. Vicky, meanwhile, confesses to having stole Clare Devine’s (Gemma Bissix) cash. Dillon gets his results back, with Lucas Hay (Oscar Curtis) confirming they’re all clear. However, getting intimate proves difficult for Dillon – with an unexpected turn of events set to transpire. More on that here.

  • 4 days ago | metro.co.uk | Stephen Patterson

    Mercedes McQueen ( Jennifer Metcalfe) is left reeling in Hollyoaks this week when she's notified that Bobby Costello has escaped from the secure unit in which he'd been serving his sentence. The news is revealed to the former pub landlady by Donny Clark (Louis Emerick) during her screw you cancer party, thrown by her family.

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Stephen Patterson
Stephen Patterson @mr_sjpatterson
10 Jun 25

⚠️ Spoilers ⚠️ #Hollyoaks confirms who killed Dennis Savage - and it wasn’t Clare Devine or DI Banks 📲 https://t.co/50cDwe5lqJ https://t.co/dHBizuSlUn

Stephen Patterson
Stephen Patterson @mr_sjpatterson
10 Jun 25

🚨NEW🚨 #Emmerdale character unexpectedly explodes with fury, threatens local - and goes missing 📲 https://t.co/PyaeoDPZxx https://t.co/c5QH5tCG87

Stephen Patterson
Stephen Patterson @mr_sjpatterson
9 Jun 25

🚨NEW🚨 #Emmerdale’s Robert returns with big news as Aaron and John reel 📲https://t.co/YzvnBbTa2m https://t.co/tFIP4Aufxa