Author: Cian Taafe

  • The Soap Pundit: JUSTICE FOR JOHN PAUL & NANCY – HOLLYOAKS

    The Soap Pundit: JUSTICE FOR JOHN PAUL & NANCY – HOLLYOAKS

    The moment we’ve desperately been waiting for all year on Hollyoaks finally happened this week as it became time for twisted Finn O’Connor to get his comeuppance, after raping John Paul McQueen at the beginning of the year. Tense scenes unfolded as the trial began, bringing an end to the long running, critically acclaimed storyline… It seemed…

  • The Soap Pundit: DRAMA QUEEN SUPREME, SIENNA BLAKE… – HOLLYOAKS

    The Soap Pundit: DRAMA QUEEN SUPREME, SIENNA BLAKE… – HOLLYOAKS

    My absolute favourite character in Soap Land at the moment, by a large margin, is Hollyoaks’ Sienna Blake… Watching Anna Passey portray the complex role is completely mesmerising, and it’s hard to believe that two years ago another actress was gearing up to take on the part. It wasn’t until the eleventh hour that Sienna…

  • The Soap Pundit: POOR PAUL’S PINT PREDICAMENT – FAIR CITY

    The Soap Pundit: POOR PAUL’S PINT PREDICAMENT – FAIR CITY

    As if life wasn’t tough enough these days for Paul Brennan, now it seems the poor man can’t even face his problems through the bottom of a pint glass in his local. It was already bad enough that landlord Wayne Molloy has a long-standing grudge against Carrigstown’s answer to Donald Trump, not to mention the…

  • Rooftop Drama – Coronation Street

    Watching this Friday’s outing, I came to the conclusion that more storylines should take place on the rooftops of Coronation Street. Street residents gawked on as Andrea Beckett hung from the guttering of the Rovers Return when the ladder she was standing on fell from under her, as she was trying to talk her deluded…