Jane Harris: Last News

After 37 years, Neighbours has aired for the last time in Australia as here in the UK, thousands prepare to watch the finale tonight at 9pm (July 29). A galaxy of A-listers feature in the final episode with many characters left in tears as they bid a fond farewell to the iconic show. Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan return as Charlene and Scott - and Guy Pearce is also one of the big names to spot in the episode which begins as Callum Rebecchi (Morgan Baker) returns to see his adoptive father Toadie say "I do" to Melanie - finally getting his long awaited happily ever after.

Iconic soap Neighbours is back with a bang – and Mischa Barton – on Monday. Australian soap Neighbours broadcast what was thought to be its last episode in July 2022 when Hollywood star Guy Pearce’s Mike Young got back together with Jane Harris (Annie Jones).

Neighbours legend Guy Pearce has revealed the devastating news that his mum has died.The TV and film star shared a loving tribute as he sadly announced his mother Anne Cocking passed way following a battle with Alzheimer’s. Sharing images of him, his sister Tracy and their "fierce and witty" mother on X, formerly known as Twitter, Guy, 55, wrote: "Lost my beautiful Mum today. "Kicked the bucket’ as she would say.

A number of Neighbours legends have been pictured alongside Mischa Barton as the trailer has been released ahead of the show's reboot.The highly anticipated reboot of the Australian soap hints at troubled waters for Guy Pearce’s character, Mike Young, after he reconciles with Jane Harris, played by Annie Jones. Guy, who reprised his role for the show’s “final” episodes on Channel 5 last July in moving scenes that saw him reunite with his former flame, has returned to Ramsay Street for the revival of Neighbours on Amazon Freevee, which debuts on September 18.

Having spent nearly 37 years on our screens, Australian soap Neighbours saw plenty of stars become familiar faces on Ramsay Street. From Margot Robbie to Liam Hemsworth, plenty of celebs kickstarted their acting career with a stint in Erinsborough. And among those to launch their careers on Neighbours is Annie Jones.

Guy Pearce was declared ‘Most Valuable Player’ after his show-stealing turn in the finale of Aussie soap Neighbours last year.

Neighbours fans can officially get excited as some more soap favourites will officially be returning to the revived show, set to premiere later this year. Fans of the long-running Aussie soap were left devastated when it was announced in February 2022 that Neighbours was coming to an end after a 37-year run, with a tear-jerking final episode aired on Channel 5 later that year.

Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International Ramsay Street is gearing up to welcome a few more familiar faces. Seven long-time characters are joining Amazon Freevee’s continuation of Australian soap “Neighbours.” The new additions include Annie Jones (as Jane Harris), Rebekah Elmaloglou (as Terese Willis), Georgie Stone (as Mackenzie Hargreaves) and Tim Kano (as Leo Tanaka). All cast members will return as series regulars. Meanwhile, those returning in guest roles are Ian Smith (as Harold Bishop), April Rose Pengilly (as Chloe Brennan) and Melissa Bell (as Lucy Robinson). They will be joined by “Neighbours” stalwarts Stefan Dennis, Alan Fletcher, Ryan Moloney and Jackie Woodburne, who were previously announced.

After 37 years on our screens, Neighbours has closed out its final moments with emotional reunions, a joyful wedding and a nostalgic tribute to past and present stars. The much loved Australian soap ended with a double-episode special on Friday (July 29) which featured star-studded cameos from Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Margot Robbie and singer Natalie Imbruglia.

Neighbours has closed out its final moments with emotional reunions, a joyful wedding and a nostalgic tribute to past and present stars.After 37 years on screen, the Australian soap ended with a double-episode special on Friday which featured star-studded cameos from Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Margot Robbie and singer Natalie Imbruglia.The show first aired in 1985 and followed the cul-de-sac community of Ramsay Street within the fictional Melbourne suburb of Erinsborough.READ MORE: Neighbours Toadie star's life - forgotten roles, huge weight loss and Big Brother stintIn the opening of the finale, it becomes clear Ramsay Street as the community once knew it is coming to an end as Susan Kennedy, played by Jackie Woodburne, looks at all the houses up for sale around her home.Harold Bishop, reprised by Ian Smith for the closing episodes, tells Susan and her husband Karl they are the “last of the custodians” of the area and suggests she should write the introduction to their “History Of Ramsay Street” photo album.Another fan-favourite character to return to their old hunting ground is Mike Young, played by Guy Pearce, who shows his daughter Sam (Henrietta Graham) around the area.After bumping into his old friend and former love interest Jane Harris, played by Annie Jones, they take a trip down memory lane by going through the houses on Ramsay Street and revisiting memories from their youth.They recall special moments including his reaction to her makeover when she went without her glasses for the first time and when her mother would not let him visit her.However, their time reminiscing does not go down well with Jane’s former partner Clive Gibbons (Geoff Paine) who ends up in a drunken row wielding a lamp at Mike, saying:

Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan finally made their return to the soap that made them famous over 30 years ago, as Channel 5's Neighbours final episode was aired. Kylie, 54, and Jason, also 54, were some of the biggest former stars of the show to return in what was an emotional end to the Australian soap after a 37 year run. Special appearances were also made by Margot Robbie, Holly Valance, Natalie Imbruglia, Guy Pearce and Ian Smith.

Neighbours icon Guy Pearce returns to Ramsay Street tonight, as the final episodes of the soap air.Guy played Mike Young in the popular Australian soap, and in tonight's episodes, he reunites with former flame Jane Harris for a nostalgic journey through time.Neighbours shot Guy Pearce to stardom back in 1986 - with the actor going on to achieve Hollywood success in the decades since.READ NEXT: Neighbours' Izzy star’s life - pop career, grandmother paternity twist and bullying hellAs Neighbours fans prepare to get their tissues at the ready, Daily Star takes a look inside the life of one of its original icons, as Guy Pearce steps onto the street one last time.Guy Pearce was born on October 5, 1967 in Cambridgeshire, England to parents Anne, who was a school teacher, and father Stuart, who was a plane test pilot.Along with his eldest sister Tracey, the family moved from England and settled in Victoria, Australia when the star was three years old.However five years later, Guy's father sadly died in an accident while testing a plane, when the actor was just eight years old.Guy has spoken openly about his father's death in the years since, revealing to The Guardian that he thinks the intensity he brings to his acting roles has links to the loss when he was younger.He said: "I think from losing my dad when I was young. It means I have this whirring sort of emotional story that I’m keeping contained all the time.

Neighbours is coming to close at the end of this month, and it's almost time to say goodbye after 37 years on our screens.On the week commencing July 25, fans of the hit soap will see the finale week kick off with a slew of famous and much-loved characters returning - yay!With the likes of Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan reprising their iconic roles as Scott and Charlene Robinson - for the first time since they departed, it's set to be an epic finale.READ NEXT: Neighbours spoilers: wedding shock, Ramsay Street on market and surprise visitorsGuy Pearce is also gearing up to return to our screens too - after 33 years no less - with his role of Mike Young set to cosy up to former love Jane Harris.The two music and acting legends Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan will be returning to Ramsay Street for the first time since Kylie's exit in 1988.Fans will be delighted to know that the blonde beauty will wear Charlene's iconic overalls when she appears back on the soap ahead of it coming off air. Earlier this month, Kylie posted a snap and made a sweet reference to her and Jason's iconic hit Especially For You when she captioned the snap: "Now we're back together."Jason took on the role of Scott Robinson, while Kylie played Charlene Mitchell - two roles that will be reprised this week - 30 years on from Kylie's character moving to Brisbane a year after her on-screen wedding.Former Ramsay Street heartthrob Joel Samuels - played by 42 year old Daniel MacPherson - will also be coming back for the finale.

Neighbours script with her 2.3 million Instagram fans, teasing a return for her character, Charlene.Jason Donovan also shared half a Neighbours script on his Instagram.Kylie’s post showed the first half of the show’s title and the name Scott, while Jason’s showed the second half of the title, part of Charlene’s name and Ramsay Street, the iconic Melbourne cul-de-sac where the soap is set.In March it was announced that Neighbours will be coming to an end in August, after 37 years.Production is set to end on June 10.At the height of Neighbours mania around 20 million UK viewers watched Charlene and Scott’s wedding in 1988 - which at the time was more than the entire population of Australia. Earlier this year, Jasonsaid on BBC Breakfast that it was time to ‘celebrate’ the long-running show.

NEIGHBOURS bosses are planning to reunite superstars Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan for the axed soap’s farewell. Jason, 53, who played Scott Robinson, told show execs that he is flying to Melbourne in April and could potentially film a dramatic comeback.

BRITs tonight, was accused of being anti-trans on Twitter following her acceptance speech. During the heartfelt speech, Adele acknowledged that the show had done away with gendered categories, and added that she “loved being a woman and a female artist.When Adele, 33, stepped onto the stage of the O2 Arena to accept her Artist of the Year award, she took it as an opportunity to express how proud she was of herself and fellow female artists.During her speech, she said: “I understand why the name of this award has changed, but I love being a woman and being a female artist—I do!“I'm really proud of us, I really, really am."Despite receiving rapturous applause at the live event, her speech went on to spark a furious debate on Twitter.The online outcry seemed to stem from a tweet by a Twitter user called OhHeyJacob, which read: “Please, no, ADELE can't be a TERF.“That last comment, though ambiguous, could be perceived as TERF-y.

Neighbours was first broadcast in the UK and from 1985 in Australia and instantly viewers were hooked as they followed the happiness and heartbreak of the residents of Ramsay Street, Erinsborough.Other Neighbours favourites include Jackie Woodburne, who plays Susan Kennedy, Geoff Paine who starred as Clive Gibbons and Annie Jones, who played Jane Harris. The trio have all spoken exclusively to Daily Star about their most memorable moments so far and what's to come as they celebrate 35 years.Speaking about upcoming storylines, Jackie shared: "What has been great about being on the show for such a long time, is that your storylines adapt to your age."All the stories that we're 20 years ago, we're doing very different stories now.

Neighbours ' Nicolette Stone (Charlotte Chimes) has been harbouring feelings for Chloe Brennan (April Rose Pengilly) for a long time.

Neighbours' Chloe Brennan (April Rose Pengilly) and her husband Pierce Greyson (Tim Robards) look set to hit another rocky patch as she grows closer to Nicolette Stone (Charlotte Chimes).Chloe is unaware that Nicolette is harbouring secret feelings for her, but the newcomer's actions soon spark suspicion from Pierce's son Hendrix (Benny Turland) and Jane Harris.The pair start sneaking around the Tanaka house to find some clues, but are soon caught by a furious Nicolette, who shames them for spying on her.Nicolette has a go at Hendrix, reminding him that Chloe is married to his dad and expecting his baby, so nothing will ever happen between them.But later, Nicolette opens up to her mum about her feelings for Chloe, admitting they're not

Neighbours' Chloe Brennan (April Rose Pengilly) is set to get a secret admirer as newcomer Nicolette Stone (Charlotte Chimes) comes to join her mum Jane Harris (Annie Jones) following her split from Des. Nicolette explains that the reason they are no longer in touch is because Jane struggled to accept Nicolette when she came out.