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★★★☆☆Eldorado bit the dust, no one remembers Albion Market and Hollyoaks has just been demoted from Channel 4 to E4, but you can’t keep a good soap down. Because everybody needs good Neighbours, right? Apparently so – even decades after Kylie and Jason hopped it to fortune and glory beyond Ramsay Street, it was still loved by enough viewers (or nostalgists?) to prompt mass outrage at its cancellation. It was if someone had just executed Bouncer the labrador.
“Are you sure you’re prepared to give me another chance?” the on-off villain Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis) had asked his on-off wife Terese Willis (Rebekah Elmaloglou) in the “very last ever episode” in 2022. “I tried, I really did,” she replied, welling up. “But .
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