Drama Queens promises an authentic and aspirational glimpse into the lives of some of the nation’s
favourite stars from three of the most iconic soaps in the UK – Hollyoaks, Coronation Street and
Emmerdale, taking viewers beyond the scripted drama of the screen, and into the real lives of soap
personalities.

From Hollyoaks to Corrie, Drama Queens looks into the real lives of soap personalities (Pictures: ITV/Lime/ITVBE)

Follow Jorgie as she juggles Hollyoaks with home life, navigating modern relationship complexities with fiancé Ollie and son Forrest. See how she supports Ollie’s ventures, including promoting his clothing line, and join them on a journey to Marbella for a deeper look into their history and aspirations.

Meanwhile, Jamelia embarks on a transformative journey, prioritising her own well-being and family over the glitz of Hollyoaks. As she prepares to bid farewell to the show, we witness her emotional transition, packing up her life in the UK to start anew in Dubai, all while cherishing the bond with her four daughters. 

Ellie’s life takes a triumphant turn as she basks in the glory of her Strictly Come Dancing victory, shedding light on her post-soap career uncertainties and newfound confidence. However, with newfound fame comes its own set of challenges, as Ellie learns to navigate the spotlight with the unwavering support of her loved ones.

Lucy finds solace and fulfilment on the familiar cobbles of Corrie, where she has forged lasting bonds with her on-screen family and fans alike. As she embraces the joys of motherhood and romance, Lucy grapples with the desire for a deeper commitment, setting the stage for a romantic getaway to Amsterdam.

Brooke launches herself into a whirlwind journey of self-discovery, balancing motherhood with her aspirations of becoming a stage actor. Despite facing setbacks and mum guilt, Brooke’s determination shines through as she prepares to make her mark on the theatre stage. Amy’s story develops amidst the emotional rollercoaster of her gripping storyline on Emmerdale. Juggling the demands of her career with the complexities of newlywed life and motherhood, Amy finds solace in the unwavering support of her friends and colleagues.

Laura’s return to work on Emmerdale marks a poignant chapter in her journey, as she contends with the challenges of parenting children with Ushers Syndrome. Amidst their advocacy work, Laura and her partner Mark strive to find balance in their hectic lives, celebrating milestones and overcoming obstacles together.  

Roxy’s journey on Dancing on Ice offers a glimpse into her relentless pursuit of perfection, juxtaposed with the demands of her burgeoning career on Emmerdale. Amidst the chaos, Roxy finds solace in holistic therapies and unwavering friendships, lending support to her colleagues in their personal and professional endeavours.  

Rita’s story unfolds as she commences a new chapter in her life, relocating to the North for a fresh start on Hollyoaks. Reflecting on her colourful career and personal struggles, Rita deals with major life decisions, from embracing a clean-living lifestyle to navigating the complexities of motherhood and career aspirations.

TUNE INTO DRAMA QUEENS WEDNESDAY 10TH APRIL AT 9PM, ITVBE & ITVX

By Eastieoaks

From Cwmderi to Walford, I have been watching soaps for more than 30 years and there is always a story to come.

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