THEY grace our TV screens on an almost nightly basis, but now some of soap's biggest stars are at risk of being overshadowed - by their own offspring.
A new generation of up-and-coming actors, models and musicians all have one thing in common – a parent who stars in one of telly’s serial sagas.
Most recently EastEnders legend Rita Simons - best known for playing Roxy Mitchell - posed with her daughter Maiya Silveston, who is also a huge TV star.
The 16-year-old plays Kaz in Silverpoint, a major BBC drama about four kids who went missing in the woods in 1997. Earlier this year Maiya, one of Rita's twin daughters with hairdresser ex Theo, appeared on Saturday Mash Up Live with co-stars Scarlett and Krish to promote the show.
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