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Hollyoaks episodes will last until July – with classic storylines to air after that
HOLLYOAKS will stay on our screens until July with classic episodes airing five night a week after that, The Sun Online can reveal.
The Chester-based soap was forced to shut production down amid the coronavirus pandemic, and as a result episodes were reduced from five to two in order to stay on screens for as long as possible.
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A source at the long-running drama revealed that there are enough episodes to run until the end of July and bosses have drawn up a Plan B in case the cast aren't able to return to work.
They said: "Hollyoaks took the decision to reduce the number of live episodes in order to keep new episodes on air as long as possible and the great news is that it looks as though that is until the end of July.
"Hollyoaks Favourites, classic episodes introduced by new cast members has made sure that Hollyoaks is still on air five nights a week, so viewers can keep in touch with favourite characters and revisit their biggest moments."
The show descended into horror last night as evil Edward gatecrashed Luke’s birthday party to tell Tony he’s got a brain tumour.
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Tony has undoubtedly had a year from hell on the Channel 4 soap following his ordeal at the hands of Breda - but things went from bad to worse when his father revealed his life-threatening diagnosis.
In the wake of his wife Diane and dad's affair being made public, Tony kicked Edward out of their home.
Yet, Edward wanted revenge for his son's actions messed with his medication in an effort to ruin his marriage to Diane.
Recently viewers watched as Tony attempted to make amends with his father when he threw sister Verity a celebratory dinner and invited the sinister character.
However what was meant to be a celebratory evening soon turned a dramatic corner when Tony fell from the table and had a seizure.
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