{"id":821928,"date":"2026-11-02T17:40:16","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T17:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/821928\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T17:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T17:40:16","slug":"home-and-aways-alf-stewart-to-mourn-for-roo-in-devastating-new-scenes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/821928\/","title":{"rendered":"Home and Away&#8217;s Alf Stewart to mourn for Roo in devastating new scenes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Home and Away spoilers\" data-node-id=\"3.0.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Home and Away spoilers<\/a> follow for UK and Australian viewers.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Home and Away is lining up devastating scenes for Alf Stewart as he&#8217;s forced to accept that his beloved daughter Roo may be dead.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Alf is about to take centre stage in a huge storyline <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/a71878900\/home-and-away-roo-missing-2026-finale\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/a71878900\/home-and-away-roo-missing-2026-finale\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"as Roo disappears in sinister circumstances\" data-node-id=\"13.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">as Roo disappears in sinister circumstances<\/a> \u2013 and the stakes couldn&#8217;t be higher as he starts to fear the worst.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"embargo 05102026 alf stewart and leah patterson in home and away\" title=\"EMBARGO 05\/10\/2026 Alf Stewart and Leah Patterson in Home and Away\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2821\" height=\"1881\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/64073a23-712e-437c-93a2-bf2ca0ae5283.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Channel 5<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"18\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/g74301519\/home-and-away-spoiler-pictures-lacey-romance-setback\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/g74301519\/home-and-away-spoiler-pictures-lacey-romance-setback\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Home and Away reveals Lacey&#039;s new romance setback in 24 spoiler pictures\" data-node-id=\"18.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Home and Away reveals Lacey&#8217;s new romance setback in 24 spoiler pictures<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"22\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Roo&#8217;s disappearance plot has already begun on Australian screens, while viewers in the UK will see the drama kick off over the next three weeks as the show builds to its end-of-year finale on Channel 5.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">In this week&#8217;s Australian episodes, police sergeant David Langham awaits forensic reports on a body which has been found in connection with the tragic case.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"31\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">His investigations at the crime scene lead him to chat to a passer-by, who claims that he saw Roo chatting to a hitchhiker shortly before she disappeared.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"35\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">While this talkative witness also seems suspicious, David lets his guard down as the stranger explains that his wife has died. David feels a connection with him, reflecting on his own loss, so he ignores the red flags.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"39\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">This proves to be David&#8217;s first major mistake in the case. Later, we see the dodgy man watching a news report about Roo&#8217;s disappearance before pulling out a hammer with dried blood on it. Has he killed Roo?<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"embargo 05102026 david langham in home and away\" title=\"EMBARGO 05\/10\/2026 David Langham in Home and Away\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2867\" height=\"1912\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/563f7422-d246-4f3f-b011-ce93e069a53e.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Channel 5<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"44\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/a74306256\/home-and-away-spoilers-eden-david-lacey\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/a74306256\/home-and-away-spoilers-eden-david-lacey\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"13 huge Home and Away spoilers for next week (9 to 13 November)\" data-node-id=\"44.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">13 huge Home and Away spoilers for next week (9 to 13 November)<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"48\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">As the week continues, Summer Bay gathers to hold a vigil in Roo&#8217;s honour. Before long, Alf breaks down as he accepts Roo&#8217;s apparent death for the first time.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"52\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">He&#8217;s then joined by Justin Morgan and Leah Patterson as he lays flowers at the crime scene.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"56\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Jeremy Lindsay Taylor, who plays David, told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowtolove.com.au\/entertainment\/home-and-away\/home-and-away-spoilers-search-for-roo-ends\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.nowtolove.com.au\/entertainment\/home-and-away\/home-and-away-spoilers-search-for-roo-ends\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"TV Week\" data-node-id=\"56.1.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TV Week<\/a>: &#8220;The people of Summer Bay are devastated by the apparent passing of Roo, one of the most loved and respected people in the community.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"60\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">&#8220;Tears are shed, hearts broken. David feels deeply responsible. He feels a failure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"alf and roo stewart in home and away\" title=\"Alf and Roo Stewart in Home and Away\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3000\" height=\"1999\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/1519667234-soaps-home-and-away-1-ryder-arrival-aftermath4.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Channel 5<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"65\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/a74212902\/home-away-ada-nicodemou-james-stewart-christmas-plans\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/a74212902\/home-away-ada-nicodemou-james-stewart-christmas-plans\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Home and Away&#039;s real-life couple share Christmas plans after happy engagement news\" data-node-id=\"65.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Home and Away&#8217;s real-life couple share Christmas plans after happy engagement news<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"69\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Later in the week, Alf visits the police station to check in for updates on Roo&#8217;s fate. David confirms that he has an answer, but is it good news or bad?<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"73\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">UK fans won&#8217;t see these scenes until early 2027, as the show will take a Christmas break on Channel 5.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"77\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">However, die-hard fans are already aware that Georgie Parker \u2013 who plays Roo \u2013 hasn&#8217;t left Home and Away and the current saga isn&#8217;t the last we&#8217;ll see of her&#8230;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"82\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Home and Away drops new episodes on weekdays at 6am on 5\u2019s streaming service with a 6.30pm screening on 5STAR. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"86\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">In Australia, the show airs Mondays to Thursdays at 7pm on Channel 7 and streams on 7Plus.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"90\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"http:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/home-and-away\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Read more Home and Away spoilers on our dedicated homepage\" data-node-id=\"90.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more Home and Away spoilers on our dedicated homepage<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"95\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a70049607\/streaming-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a70049607\/streaming-guide\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Streaming Guide\" data-node-id=\"95.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Streaming Guide<\/a> now to see at a glance where you can view ALL your favourite shows and movies.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"99\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">The new edition of Legends, a 100-page celebration of the world of K-pop, is here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/living-legends-kpop\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/living-legends-kpop\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Buy K-Pop in newsagents or online\" data-node-id=\"99.3\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy K-Pop in newsagents or online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Home and Away spoilers follow for UK and Australian viewers. 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