David Ames: Last News

Hollyoaks and Holby City star David Ames has shared a health update with fans after being rushed to hospital.The soap star shared an update on Instagram, posting a snap of himself hooked up to an IV drip and revealing the cause of his pain, writing: "Waking up in absolute agony with possible kidney stones is not how I planned to start my day... but here we are!" The 41 year old, famed for playing headteacher Carter Shepherd on Hollyoaks and Dominic Copeland on Holby City, managed to keep his spirits up despite the scare.

Strictly Come Dancing winner and much-loved actor Joe McFadden has confirmed he is engaged to his partner Rob Smales - taking to social media with an adorable photo of the duo, announcing that he's thrilled to be engaged to his "amazing soulmate". Beaming with joy, Joe shared the news to his 42K Instagram followers, captioning it: "Couldn't be happier to be engaged to my amazing soulmate, Rob," accompanied by a poignant "#loveislove." Rob simply reposted the picture to his Instagram Stories with the caption: 'engaged' and two love heart emojis. Sign up to OK!'s daily newsletter to get updates sent to your inbox for free Celebs and fans alike flooded into the comments section to extend their best wishes, with TV presenter and former Strictly star Laura Whitmore excitedly commenting: "Congrats xx," followed by a red heart emoji, signalling her heartfelt congratulations.

In a surprising turn of events, another resident of Hollyoaks is set to leave Chester.

Swapping the wards of Holby City for a new role in Hollyoaks, actor David Ames delighted fans this week when a first look episode, saw the star make his debut in the Channel 4 soap as new headteacher Carter Shepherd. The exciting episode first got underway when Goldie McQueen (Chelsee Healey) poignantly admitted to (Ross Adams)that she had been struggling recently. Later, Goldie continued to lament about her situation at Bronzer’s memorial bench, while asking for a sign to help her through the particularly rough patch.

Hollyoaks spoilers follow. Hollyoaks star Garcia Brown has ruled out the possibility of Zoe Anderson and Sam Chen-Williams getting back together. The couple, who work together for the local police force, split up last month, but Sam has since exhibited some worrying behaviour with his pleas for reconciliation.

Holby City's Camilla Arfwedson, who has welcomed her first child with husband Jack Hawkins. The actress, who played Zosia March on the BBC soap, shared an adorable picture of the baby boy on her Instagram, confirming his name is Auro. "3 weeks of baby Auro," she captioned the Instagram picture.

Rylan Clark has delighted fans on social media after he shared a glimpse of his wild night at home on Saturday evening. Inviting his celebrity pals around to his house for a night of dancing, karaoke and even a spot of “skinny dipping", the TV favourite, 33, initially teased that he was having a few friends over on Instagram, as he even told fans he was “drinking alone” while waiting for his guests to arrive.

supports HTML5 videoRylan Clark has proven that a good ol’ fashioned Saturday night in with pizza, booze and karaoke will never, well, go out of fashion. Throw in a touch of skinny dipping and you have yourself a party. The former Big Brother presenter invited some of his closest celebrity pals over to his plush pad for a casual night in, and it looks like Alan Carr, ex CBBC host Angellica Bell and Holby City actor David Ames had a free schedule. Snubbing any of the fancy bars and restaurants they could’ve chosen, the group kept it lowkey, grabbed their hoodies and created their own fun at Rylan’s. Chatty Man host Alan made himself right at home and got stuck into the boxes of pizza while Rylan joked: ‘Why the f**k are you in my kitchen?’ prompting a big hearty laugh from Angellica. The two presenters continued with their fake fight with Alan, 46, jokingly swearing at Rylan, 33, before storming off – accidentally into the utility room – and trying to open the door which he found locked. Cut to minutes later and the group moved into Rylan’s stunning modern garden where they showed off their dance moves to Becky Hill’s music and swigged back the booze. ‘Got a text!’ Rylan exclaimed in reference to the Love Island catch phrase as they sat in an igloo, with his garden reminiscent of the dating show’s famous Mallorcan villa. It wasn’t long before Alan was stripping off into his smalls and jumping into Rylan’s indoor pool before being joined by the rest of the gang.

BBC's Holby City is coming to an end tonight after 23 years on screen. The drama series, which follows the highs and lows of staff and patients on the wards of fictional Holby City hospital, will air its final ever episode on Tuesday night.

Successful businessman Dave Fishwick appeared on This Morning on Tuesday to share his best saving tips and tricks amid the cost of living crisis. The self-made millionaire, who has his own bank, spoke to hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield about how best to manage the rising costs of energy, fuel and food.

Lorraine Kelly says ITV's move to axe Holby City is a "daft decision" and believes the show still has many more storylines to show. The Scottish born morning telly host went on her Twitter to tell of her upset at the show's demise.