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HOLLYOAKS 30TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
The Hollyoaks 30th birthday celebration at St George’ s Hall, Liverpool was a star‐studded affair marking three decades of the Channel 4 soap with a red‐carpet screening and celebration of the show’ s dramatic legacy. Creator Sir Phil Redmond, whose vision launched both Hollyoaks and Brookside, was present to celebrate the milestone alongside a host of beloved current and former cast members.
Among those in attendance were fan favourites Gemma Bissix, Tamara Wall, Kieron Richardson, Chelsee Healey, Anna Passey, Georgie Porter, Alex Fletcher, Ruby O’ Donnell and Kirsty‐Leigh Porter.
Long‐standing cast members including Nick Pickard, Jessica Ellis and Duncan James joined the celebrations, sharing memories and posing for photographs with fans. The event also paid tribute to Hollyoaks’ links with Brookside, with returning legends adding to the nostalgic atmosphere. It was a memorable night of glitz, glamour and gratitude for 30 years of bold storytelling.
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