The iconic Channel 4 soap broke boundaries when it aired in 1982, tackling social issues, including rape, bullying and incest. Now viewers can stream the programme from the start for the first time ...

For two decades, Brookside was the soap that never played it safe. Now, after 22 years off the air, it’s officially back, for one night only. As Hollyoaks celebrates its 30th anniversary, Channel 4 is ...

A soap storyline was dubbed so shocking and offensive that Channel 4 was forced to apologise – and its creator had to publicly admit: “We got it wrong.” The storyline in question aired on Brookside in ...