In the world of daily soaps, not every character is meant to stick around. Some are written in to stir trouble, push a story forward, or fill a temporary gap.

Former EastEnders star Danny Dyer was awarded Best Male Supporting Actor ... Loose Women picked up Best Daytime Programme, while Casualty was awarded Best Soap and Continuing Drama.

Hayes, an early star of children's programming, is remembered for hosting the beloved show Rainbow from 1973 until 1992. Born ...

Heather Tom, who has portrayed the youngest Logan sister on the CBS soap since 2007, is now the first female to direct, write and star in an episode of daytime TV. The half-hour was extra special ...

Emmy Awards recognise the talent of the American soap opera scene, which celebrates the actors and actresses who impress the viewers and the Academy with their acting prowess.

Casting changes are common in the early seasons of TV shows, especially soap operas. Johnson denied rumors of on-set friction ...

This genre and its conception goes back to one Chicagoan: the “Queen of Soaps,” Irna Phillips. Chicago’s imprint on daytime dramas ... new term for the public. Actors Paulo Benedeti (right ...

Written off as low-brow drivel for women, daytime dramas ... vixens — all come from soaps. Go behind the scenes at Days of Our Lives in Burbank, Calif. Hear from actors, producers, set designers ...