Hollyoaks has paid tribute to Jack Reynolds who was oldest man ever to appear in a soap opera. The daredevil centenarian sadly passed away over the weekend aged 108.
Jack broke a Guinness World Record by becoming the oldest man ever to appear in a soap when an episode of the Channel 4 soap he filmed in April last year, as part of a challenge with Good Morning Britain, was finally aired in June 2019.
The scene in question saw Jack approach a crying Maxine Minniver, played by Nikki Sanderson, to offer her some words of comfort and sage wisdom. "I’m 107 years old and I’ve been taught to always look on the bright side," he said. "Bye, dear.” A touching tribute posted on the official Hollyoaks twitter today alongside a snap of Jack and actress
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