Hollyoaks Survey

[MissSian__x]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
A few years ago.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Because I really enjoyed the story lines and I just liked all the characters really and found each episode really interesting and thought they got better everyday.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5/5.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Sometimes.

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Steph Dean.

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
I really enjoy all of them I couldn't possibly pick.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Errm I think Hannah's anorexia story.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
I think it could do with slightly more credit, even though it;s not as popular as Eastenders or Corrie it's still good - well better in my opinion. and I don't agree with the bed critics, Hollyoaks is awesome!

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Errm, I'm not really sure, maybe Becca Dean, Mel and Sophie Burton, Craig Dean or Bombhead! idk Loads =]

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Well we've seen a teenage pregnancy - Amy Barnes
I'm not sure about a lesbian relationship as there's already been a gay relationship.
But I'm not sure, I'll have to wait and see!
[I'm sure other 'hofers'-(Hollyoaks fourmers) will think of something]

[Alfie]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Regularly? Last year. Periodically before that.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Turned on C4 & it was on.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
Normally about 3.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
No.

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Carmel McQueen.

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
John Paul/Craig.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Sam Owen rapes/death.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Definately needs more credit.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Claire Devine/Cunningham.

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Anything that isn't morbid & depressing for once.

Also, I'm going to move this to Hollyoaks Chat as it's in relation to the show.

[MissSian__x]

Oh yeah LOL

I was meaning to post it in there!

[Miss Hollyoaks]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
A few years ago, not sure exactly.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
It's something to watch when nothing else decent is on.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
Depends, 2 or 3 maybe?

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Sometimes

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
I don't have one favourite. I like Rhys lately.

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
Recently the John Paul/Craig romance.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Hannah having anorexia and watching Melissa die.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
The bad reviews are mostly undeserved.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Craig Dean.

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Something positive, I'm not sure what though.

[Kazbah]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
About the year 2000 I think

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Great storylines and characters

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5/5.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Only on a Friday

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Carmel McQueen

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
The Max - Claire - OB and Tom storyline. Love, hurt, tears... fab acting all round!

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Hannah battling anorexia, so touching and well acted!

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Yes as the press only seem to focus on the looks of the female cast members. It doesn't even get half a page in the TV guide either!

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Bombhead........ and Mr Cunningham!

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Something to do with religious forced marriages or something like that???

[MUSiCALLYSTRiPY]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?From episode one in 1995!

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
I saw the promotional advert and I fell in love with Jeremy Edwards aka Kurt Benson!

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5/5.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
No... Unless I know I'm gonna be out at half 6 the next day.

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Hannah Ashworth.

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
Luke Morgan rape.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Luke's rape again.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Hollyoaks deserves much more recognition. It's so much better to watch than other soap/drama.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Jambo Bolton, Kurt Benson, Carol Grove and Finn (Rory Finnigan).

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Hmmm... There are quite a lot of things they they cccouullld tackle and I can't think -- but I look forward to seeing them :D

[Christina McQueen]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
1 year ago

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
I saw it when I was in London and I really enjoyed watching it..so I try everything to wacht as much as I can

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
I can't see the episodes on TV because I'm austrian so...I watch every little thing I can get on the internet

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
no

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
John Paul McQueen [jump]

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
McDean =)[jump]

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
I agree: Hannah's anorexia story.
and second my fav John Pauls life ;)

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
no idea

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Craig!Craig!Craig!

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
I think lesbians would be good...not everytime just gays ^.^ I mean I really enjoyed McDean and I'd love to get that back ;)

[Louise Summers]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Around August 2006 the first episode i watched was when Sean Kennedy and Louise were just splitting up. I rememeber her sitting on the pavement crying.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks
Don't really know

3.How many times do you watch Hollyoaks a week?( just the 5 episodes, omnibus)
The 5 episodes a week then i watch the omnibus if there is nothing else on tv

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Sometimes

5.Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Bad Boy warren

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
Claire Cunningham and her exit- who pushed Claire

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Hannah's Anorexia stroyline

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Yes it should get more publicity as it highlights teenage issues

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Claire Cunningham, Becca Dean, Craig Dean and Luke Morgan

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
It has been really good in highlighting lots of issues so i don't really know what next

[eder11]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
1995

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
To find out what it would be like

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week?
Most days

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
No

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Steph Dean

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
There have been a few - such as Steph’s epilepsy, Amy’s pregnancy, and a minor one like Steph befriending Elliot. And I was interested in one that was never properly finished - the story about Bella Manning

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Hannah’s was emotional, but there have been others

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press?
Yes, its reputation is still based on the bad old days

9. Which former Hollyoaks character would you like to see return?
Ellie Mills, Abby Davies or Bella Manning. Maybe Candy Browne

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline?
They covered lesbianism a couple of times (Jas and Ruth, Gina and Emily), but not for ages

[novaboy_969]

1. What year did you first start watching Hollyoaks?
Last year (2007)

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
I'd heard about the McDean storyline through Digital Spy, and started watching the show.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week?
I watch video previews on Youtube, cos I'm in Australia.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
I wish! lol.

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
John Paul McQueen

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
A tie between McDean and Who Pushed Claire?

7. Which storyline as a fan have you found to be the most emotional?
Hannah's anorexia storyline

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press?
Yes. It plays third fiddle to EastEnders and Corrie, when it really shouldn't

9. Which former Hollyoaks character would you like to see return?
Craig Dean

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline?
I think it's due time for a rape story.

[tickleelmoaa]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
About four years ago.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Entertainment.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5 eps a week.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Yes, I don't watch 6:30 ones because I watch E4 instead, which basically keeps me up to date. :)

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
None.

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
There hasn't really been a favourite.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Anorexia storyline.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Maybe, yes.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Craig.

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Not really sure.

[kimberletk]

1. 2006 just before sophie and mel died
2.i just flicked over the channel and saw it was on and watched it ever since
3.everyday of course
4.no i like to watch it on channel 4
5.Louise or Carmel
6.Hannah's anorexia storyline, it really put the message across of the dangers
7.again, hannah's anorexia storyline
8.yes i really think they do
9.clare cunningham
10. hollyoaks haven't done a rape story and would like to see how they tackle it.

[kimberletk]

thanks for letting me take this survey.

[wyatt_dan]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Some time ago. Good few years back when OB and Max were teenagers lol

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Cos Mum watched it now she hates it!

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week?
10 - i watch it on E4 and Channel Four everyday

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Of course

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Newt.

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
John Paul and Craig Storyline

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Lisa Self Harming

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Yeah deffo.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Mandy ????

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Make Warren go bankrupt or tony summat like that

[wyatt_dan]

10. hollyoaks haven't done a rape story and would like to see how they tackle it.


In respose to kimberletk did they not do one with Luke i think when he was raped by a guy not sure but they have done something along those lines.

[IHeartJohnPaul]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
umm last year Jan I think

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
I initially started watching In the city and eventually happened upon it and became addicted

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week?
5 times...1 for every day of the week...i have to download them daily since im not in uk but its totally worth it...

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
unfortunately no...

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
John Paul

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
John Paul and Craig Storyline

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
The pub fire

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Yes

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Claire Devine

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
I think they should introduce a full figured young woman and show the issues she has to deal with....

[MUSiCALLYSTRiPY]

In respose to kimberletk did they not do one with Luke i think when he was raped by a guy not sure but they have done something along those lines.


Luke Morgan was raped by a bloke called Mark over an injury Luke caused him at football - he was put away for the rape.

Also his sister Beth Morgan was raped by Scott Anderson - he got away scott free [no pun intended :D]... she was actually jailed for his attempted murder when noone would believe what he had done to her.

[bexgirl00]

What year did you first start watching Hollyoaks
3 years and 327 days

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
chareters storylines

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
all 5 and omnibuses

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
yes

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
gerard mccarthy (kris) zoe lister (zoe) sinead moynihan (beth) kentigon moses reily (Zak)

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
rhys and beth zoe and mike hannah and melissa zoe and will the fire at the dog jes and darren kris and jess clare chunningham and the rade at the dog

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Errm I think Hannah's anorexia story. and jessica harrises exit

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
I think it could do with slightly lots more credit, even though it;s not as popular as Eastenders or Corrie it's still good - well better in my opinion. and I don't agree with the bed critics, Hollyoaks is awesome!

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
jessica harris joe spencer

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
dont know someting good though
[I'm sure other 'hofers'-(Hollyoaks fourmers) will think of something]

[Louise Summers]

I have an answer for 10

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)

I think they shouod do bullying and that leads into suicide-no think any soaps have covered that lately

[**Kaylie**]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
1995

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Because it was new and was made by phil redmond who is a fellow scouser nd made brookie hehe

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
0 lol i work night so sorry it omnibus 4me

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Only when im off work

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Justin Burton

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
I loved the Lisa Hunter and Jake Dean affair, andthen Becca got her own back with Justin lol
7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Lukes male rape

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
I hate the way people knock it,i thinkitsbetter and funnier thanany ofthe others,i know people who live there are all gorgeous and thats not reality lol but it deals with better issus than ne of theothers

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Errm, I'm rubbish with names but jambo and kurt and lewis o and the morgans and cunninhams....of old like maxs mum ndad,jude,cindy etc

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Lesbians would be good lol but not sure, there doing well!!!

[Greatgirl]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Almost exactly a year ago - it was the episode when Leah was born.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Some people in my class at school were talking about it, so I watched it that night.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
Almost always all 5 episodes.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
I only watch the E4 episodes because it's a better time for me.

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Kris Fisher

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
Possibly the who pushed claire?/claire exit.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Hannah's anorexia - more specifically the way you could sort of see Melissa dying in front of you.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
I think that Hollyoaks definitely should have more recognition. The storylines are aimed really a teenagers and are often more realistic (if not, then they are more realistically built up to, if that makes sense) than in other soaps.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Probably Craig Dean...

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Maybe a rape ordeal or possibly suicide...

[SevenAteNine]

Hollyoaks Survey

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
>>>I don't know, but it was around the time when Justin pushed the girl through the window, and Jake cheated on Becca.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
>>>It was there :P

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
>>>5/5

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
>>>Always. It's a life-saver when I have to work. Either that or OD, can't wait til Omnibus. Haha.

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
>>>Ermmm. John-Paul or Warren.

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
>>>Hmm. I liked Justin/Jake/Becca. The fire in the Dog was very memorable.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
>>>Cameron's OCD.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
>>>I think so. The 'soap' sections in my magazine has the Hollyoaks as about 4 lines, but Eastenders is more like 3 pages.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
>>>Definately Foz. Don't know his surname.

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline?
>>>Lesbians, yes please. Or the return of Foz. Or someone NOT doing drugs for once.

[MrsMcqueen]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
A few years ago.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Because I switched the telly on and i seen justin in this boot camp thing and then i started watching it coz i thought it was cool.....

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5/5 - if i remember to

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Yeah

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Calvin Valentine - simply coz he said to carmel when she was trying to buy the chaise longue - 'I bet some old bird died on that.....' - which made me laugh out loud

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
It has the be the Craig/JP one. I just knew wen Jp said to craig that he had something to tell him - it was either going to be that he was in love with sarah or he was in love with craig.....And look wot happened......

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
OB's leaving....Max was so upset and so was Tom....

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Hollyoaks definatly deserves more recognition because it is a soap for the 'younger generation' although other people can enjoy it too. Corrie and Eastenders get loads of recognition so why shouldnt hollyoaks?

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Becca Dean....just coz i would want to see wot would happen with her, jake and justin. oh and of course Charlie would get to see his mum.

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Rape ordeal - coz there hasnt been one of those yet....or has there....

[Natalie]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
2003

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
My sister used to watch it, and Dan Hunter was hot.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a week, no omnibus)
without the omnibus? none.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Yeah sometimes, depends.

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Darren Osborne

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
Justin and Becca storyline and John Paul and Craig were brilliant storylines

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Erm, Fire at the dog and John Paul/Craig and Dan Hunter's death

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Yes

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Claire Devine, OB, Jess (forgot last name!) erm, Twinssss....loads really.

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
I'm not sure, they've pretty much covered everything I can think of

[shell3421]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
About 4 years ago

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
It was just on at the time, it was either that or news!!

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Sometimes

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
I don't have one favourite. I like Carmel and Darren makes me laugh

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
The date rape with mel

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Hannah having anorexia.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Hollyoaks definately deserves more recognition, its not just for teens anymore, im in my late 20's and i really enjoy it, its not as depressing as eastenders or coronation street.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Lee Hunter, or Bombhead

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
I'm not sure, they've covered loads like date rape, anorexia, so i really dont know, something with a happy ending would be nice

[Natalie]

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Rape ordeal - coz there hasnt been one of those yet....or has there....

Yeah, Sam Owen was a rapist, erm Luke Morgan got raped, erm I can't really think.

[Michaela]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Used to watch it all the time a few years ago. Then started watching again in Febuary.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
There was nothing on and found Hollyoaks on channel 4 one Sunday and just got so into it, found myself watching it the following week and then the week after till finally I was hooked on the great storylines.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a week, no omnibus)
I watch it 7 on E4 everyday and occasionally watch the omnibus.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Yes. Always.

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
John Paul McQueen.

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
How can I pick?

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Jake going completely off the rails was a little emotional.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Hollyoaks is so much better than the other soaps! I mean they don't have similar stories to the others and like in the T.V mag when I read it, they only have a small syqare at the bottom whilst Eastenders or Corrie get like a page or two pages... Hollyoaks should get loads more recognition.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Craig Dean.

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Hmm, dunno actually. I'm sure they'll come up with something shocking or emotional for us all to enjoy.

[Natalie]

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Craig Dean.


I love you for saying that!
and I hate myself for not saying it in my answers!!

[Michaela]

I love you for saying that!
and I hate myself for not saying it in my answers!!

Haahaa! Well never said I didn't want him back! I still want a dramatic love triangle, I missed the Sarah one so I'll live with a Kieron one. :p lolz.

[princess JJ]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
From the beginning

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Because I'm from chester and I thought it was ace that it was based here!

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a week, no omnibus)
5/5

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Depends if I'm in at 6.30 the next day

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Carmel McQueen

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
The whole Ellie/Toby saga

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Lukes rape

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
It deserves so much more recognition,they almost forget it exists.In my opinion the show has been consistantly better than most soaps since it started.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character would you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Jambo Bolton

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
What havent they covered?!I know its not really an issue but I'd like to see more of Newts backstory

[rache1824]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
i used to watch it on and off for a few years but i got into it properly a year ago

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
i got hooked around about the jp/craig storyline but previously i just watched it when i was free

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a week, no omnibus)
everyday

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
oh yes

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
mmm thats quite hard but i think carmel as shes just so funny

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
either justin/becca or obviously the craig storyline

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
the fire and craig

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
definitely! i love eastenders but it just doesnt compare and its unfair that all the other soaps have so much more press. whoever says hollyoaks is bad obviously hasnt watched it.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
craig dean or failing that claire devine

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
not sure as whatever i think im sure they'll come up with something a million times better

[microcuts]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Can't remember exactly when but 95/96ish?

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
I used to watch it with my mum

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5/5

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
yup

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Kieron possibly?, John Paul, Jaquie!

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
There's been far too many to pick

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Dawn dying was heartbreaking!

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
YES! People only seem to think it's a soap full of beautiful people (which it is!) but it has some amazing actors and some of the storylines are fantastic. Definately more enjoyable (imo) then a lot of the other soaps

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Jambo Bolton, "Fin" Finnigan, Lucy Benson, Carol Groves

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
I have no idea!

[elly-2004]

What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
5 or 6 years ago

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
because my sister did and i got into that way

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5/5

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
yeah

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Gilly Roach

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
can't pick just one

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
the airport bit with John Paul and Craig

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
yeah

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Mel and Sophie Burton

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
rape ordeal

[smiler]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
i think it was late 2006

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
i just watched it one day, and that was that, i was hooked!

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a week, no omnibus)
all 5 episodes during the week

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
nope

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Rhys Ashworth

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
so hard to pick but hannahs anorexia and the JP/Craig storylines stand out for me

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Hannahs anorexia

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
It should definately get more recognition, it is always overlooked, and i tend to disagree with the critics most of the time!

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Craig or Becca Dean

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
what haven't they covered..a suicide maybe??!

[B.O.]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
about 7 years ago.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Its a good fun show for young people (in particular) to watch

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
3-4/5.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
No

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Tom Cunnigham or Max Cuningham

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
Becca + Justin, the Dog Bombing and loads more

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
None

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Yep Its better than the other soaps

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Gordan Cunningham, Bombhead, OB, Ali Taylor or Debbie Dean

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
I leave this to the writers

[Blondest Brunette]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
2005

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
I just turned it on.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5 times a week.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
All the time.

5.Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Michaela McQueen

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
Hanna's anorexia, the whole Clare story and the dog fire.

7.Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
The Dog fire and Hannah's anorexia.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Yes it deserves more recognition.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Mel Burton, Clare Devine and Jo Spencer (he was crease)!

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Erm.... maybe having AIDS.

[Sweet_Dreams]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Near the start of last year, but I used to watch it on and off before then.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Due to watching it on and off, I really started to enjoy the storylines, so I carried on watching it everynight on E4.


3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5 times a week - Sometimes I watch the omnibus, depends what I'm doing.


4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Yep.

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
I'm choosing more than one lol. Mike, Zoe, Amy, Micheala and Carmel.

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
I couldn't possibly choose.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Hannah's anorexia storyline was really emotional.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
I think it's a disgrace. Hollyoaks is absolutely fantastic, the actors are amazing and the storylines are incredible. They knock all the other soaps out of the park.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
Claire Devine and Becca Dean

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
A suicide storyline would be really good, I don't think Hollyoaks has covered that yet.....

[Natalie]

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
A suicide storyline would be really good, I don't Hollyoaks has covered that yet.....

I don't know if they have, they might have! Good idea though!

[Miss Hollyoaks]

Mandy's older brother Lewis commited suicide, he took an overdose.

Justin's dad also commited suicide (he hung himself) but his character was never on screen, it was just talked about.

[microcuts]

Mandy's older brother Lewis commited suicide, he took an overdose.

Oh yeah I'd forgotten about that! He made a complete mess of it as well if I remember correctly, it took him about 3 days to actually die.

[KatieC]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Since it began.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
at the time, it was new and edgy and I loved Jambo, Will Mellor.
Over the years its got more credible and tackled more stories we can all relate to.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5/5.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Always

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Hannah Ashworth

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
Luke been raped was memorable as it had never really been tackled by a soap before and thought it was done really sensitively.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Quite afew, but prob Hannah battling bulimia more than anything as a close friend has suffered this quite badly too.

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
I think its getting more and more credible as time goes on as the soap awards prove.

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
God, Jambo definitely.

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Don't think any storyline hasn't been touched by Hollyoaks, maybe HIV would be good to take away the stigma the disease still has.

[kib1992]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
I was 12 so that would be 2004 roughly

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
My mum and sister watched it and i got into it aswell

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a wekk, no omnibus)
5/5.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
When i know i'm busy the next day yeah

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
Max Cunningham...does he still count?

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
The Max and Claire storyline was good

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
The aftermath of the pub fire was really emotional

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
It does need more recognition as it is the only soap to keep me hooked all of last year and the other soaps don't really have as much drama in them

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
I'd like to see Claire Cunningham/Devine come back and do something

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Ummm....a natural disaster maybe....i don't know!

There are my unuseful answers!

[shellideaks]

1. What year did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Not sure, i used to watch it when Jambo and Finn where in it, stopped for quite a while and just caught the odd episode, but started watching it properly again a little bit before the fire in the dog.

2. Why did you start watching Hollyoaks?
Don't know, i think my older sister used to watch it.

3. How many times do you see Hollyoaks in a week? (Just the 5 episodes a week, no omnibus)
5/5.

4. Do you watch First Look Hollyoaks on E4?
Yep, every night, i never watch it on C4

5. Who is your favourite character out of the current cast?
I'm gonna have to go with Michaela, she just so funny :D

6. What has been your favourite storyline in Hollyoaks?
I really liked Amy's secret pregnacy.

7. Which storyline have you as a fan, found to be the most emotional?
Erm, when Clare got Max to jump in the lake and i thought he was gonna die, i was crying my eyes out, lol!

8. Do you think Hollyoaks deserves more recognition in the press than what it gets and do you disagree with the bad critics they get?
Yeah i think it needs to be appreciated more, like some people don't class it as a real soap, but it is!

9. Which former Hollyoaks character wouild you like to see return, dead or alive (Include surname)?
I'd like Lee Hunter and Abby Davies to come back, i always thought their relationship was so sweet.

10. Which issue type should Hollyoaks tackle next for a storyline? (Teenage Pregnancy, rape ordeal, lesbian relationship etc)
Not sure, i think they are pretty good in covering most storylines!