Hollyoaks stalwart Frankie Osborne is leaving the soap after 15 years in Chester.
According to The Sun, Helen Pearson – who plays the popular character – is moving on, just as her on-screen ex-husband Johnno Dean makes his return.
Colin Wells will return after his 12 years away from the soap, with speculation he will play a role in Frankie's exit.
Pearson, who has also appeared in both EastEnders and Emmerdale, is understood to have filmed her final scenes in September, with her exit due to be shown on screen some time this month.
Hollyoaks stalwart Frankie Osborne is leaving the soap after 15 years in Chester.
According to The Sun, Helen Pearson – who plays the popular character – is moving on, just as her on-screen ex-husband Johnno Dean makes his return.
Colin Wells will return after his 12 years away from the soap, with speculation he will play a role in Frankie's exit.
Pearson, who has also appeared in both EastEnders and Emmerdale, is understood to have filmed her final scenes in September, with her exit due to be shown on screen some time this month.
Johnno's sudden arrival is set to leave Frankie questioning whether her heart really lies with Jack Osborne.
And when Johnno offers her a way out of her problems and Chester forever, Frankie will be forced to make a life-changing decision.
Fans won't have to wait too long to see what Frankie decides, as the storyline will come to a head on the night of the school explosion at the end of the month. But will Frankie leave Hollyoaks with Johnno? Or could a tragedy cut short her happy ending?
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