Neighbours confirms more legendary returns after iconic comeback | Soaps

Neighbours boss Jason Herbison has promised viewers that extra previous faces can be arriving in Ramsay Avenue following the information that Harold Bishop (Ian Smith) is returning.

The Amazon Freevee cleaning soap definitely doesn’t draw back from introducing former characters again into plots.

In 2023, regardless of solely being on air for 3 months of the yr, a whopping 25 members of the Erinsborough alumni arrived again within the suburb for visitor stints, together with Lance Wilkinson (Andrew Bibby), Hilary Robinson (Anne Scott-Pendlebury) and Summer time Hoyland (Jordy Lucas).

All through the final decade, the present has had a novel manner of weaving returnees into its storylines, normally to coincide with an anniversary or particular occasion.

The Aussie phenomenon has even managed to tempt again megastars akin to Kylie Minogue and Margot Robbie to their roles of Charlene Robinson and Donna Freedman.

The information of Mr Bishop’s return dropped earlier this week, and it was additionally confirmed that he would seem within the iconic well-known opening titles for the primary time in 15 years.

It’s believed that he can be transferring into Terese Willis (Rebekah Elmaloglou) and Jane Harris’ (Annie Jones) retirement village, Eirini Rising, and govt producer Herbison has teased that this may very well be a gateway for extra much-loved characters to pop by.

Talking with Australia’s TV Tonight, he stated: ‘Terese Willis has been on a journey this season to open a dream undertaking, the retirement neighborhood Eirini Rising.

‘She is redeveloping a bit of the highschool and the 2 establishments will sit aspect by aspect, with the youthful technology interacting with the seniors.’

We’re unsure we’d need to stay subsequent door to a college that has seen a number of fires, protests and explosions through the years.

On the brand new addition to their backlot set within the Nunawading space of Melbourne, he added: ‘I like creating new workplaces and this one has the potential to fold in a number of members of the road.

‘It’s additionally been an ambition of mine to seek out an natural technique to reintroduce some older forged members from yesteryear who I consider nonetheless have a lot to supply.’

On Harold’s comeback he commented: ‘I can’t say whether or not [he] finally ends up there however he’s undoubtedly again to stay within the suburb, which is a thrill for all of us.’

The cleaning soap just lately celebrated 9,000 episodes on air, which got here as an enormous shock to followers given it has been axed twice within the final 39 years.

Subsequent February, the present’s fortieth Anniversary can be celebrated at six venues throughout the UK in one other celebratory tour.

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