{"id":30053,"date":"2025-07-29T02:14:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T02:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/30053\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T02:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T02:14:12","slug":"holloaks-later-returns-to-channel-4-this-autumn-for-30th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/30053\/","title":{"rendered":"HOLLOAKS LATER RETURNS TO CHANNEL 4 THIS AUTUMN FOR 30th ANNIVERSARY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"M8rfQ bTSJG uBdr8 -Gy9d\" dir=\"auto\" id=\"viewer-2j0jh527\">Hollyoaks Later is set to return this October for the Channel 4 soap\u2019s 30th birthday week, starring current, returning and new characters embarking on after-dark escapades.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/d56877_58e15c147476455d899d1a3e750f2059~mv2.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%;max-width:100%\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvzoneuk.com\/post\/holloaks-later-returns-to-channel-4-this-autumn-for-30th-anniversary\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/d56877_58e15c147476455d899d1a3e750f2059~mv2.png\/v1\/fill\/w_1920,h_1080,al_c,q_95\/d56877_58e15c147476455d899d1a3e750f2059~mv2.png\" draggable=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"M8rfQ bTSJG uBdr8 -Gy9d\" dir=\"auto\" id=\"viewer-gu81r529\">The episode will see the return of Warren Fox and Theresa McQueen , as well as an introduction to new character Gemma, as Tisha Merry joins Hollyoaks cast as series regular (press release to follow).<\/p>\n<p class=\"M8rfQ bTSJG uBdr8 -Gy9d\" dir=\"auto\" id=\"viewer-py7zy533\">Hollyoaks Later has a history of airing some of soap\u2019s most spine-chilling twists over its 17-year tenure, and viewers can expect the same level of high-stakes drama for this Autumn special\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"M8rfQ bTSJG uBdr8 -Gy9d\" dir=\"auto\" id=\"viewer-9j8we535\">This is the latest offering of Later since 2020, which was the second ever most-streamed Hollyoaks episode, as serial killer Breda was killed by her son with a knitting needle and Tony saw saved from a burning pig farm where he had been held hostage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"M8rfQ bTSJG uBdr8 -Gy9d\" dir=\"auto\" id=\"viewer-a9jm4537\">Talking about the Hollyoaks Later announcement, Jamie Lomas said \u201cIt\u2019s great to be back for Hollyoaks 30th celebrations and what better way to return than a Laters.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"M8rfQ bTSJG uBdr8 -Gy9d\" dir=\"auto\" id=\"viewer-ycq1l540\">\u201cWarren has been busy since you last saw him, wanting to rebuild his empire and start afresh after the heartbreak with Mercedes. We\u2019ll be filming a lot on location and they\u2019re pulling out all the stops so I\u2019m looking forward to it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"M8rfQ bTSJG uBdr8 -Gy9d\" dir=\"auto\" id=\"viewer-tq728542\">Jorgie Porter added \u201cIt\u2019s really exciting to be a part of Laters, I\u2019ve been in so many over the years and they\u2019re always my favourite &#8211; \u00a0Hopefully I get a swear word this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"M8rfQ bTSJG uBdr8 -Gy9d\" dir=\"auto\" id=\"viewer-f8qog545\">\u201cTheresa is scheming with an unlikely business partner and its fun to see her living life on the edge again. It\u2019s incredible to time my return with the Hollyoaks 30th birthday week too, I couldn\u2019t miss it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"M8rfQ bTSJG uBdr8 -Gy9d\" dir=\"auto\" id=\"viewer-aqd881336\">More details will be announced in due course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hollyoaks Later is set to return this October for the Channel 4 soap\u2019s 30th birthday week, starring current,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30054,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[96,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-30053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}