Neighbours spoilers: Mark Brennan returns... is the wedding back ON?
Unaware that fiancee Elly has cheated on him with his sister Chloe, Mark returns to Ramsay Street to go ahead with the wedding...
Mark Brennan did a runner from Ramsay Street after the death of his good friend Sonya Rebecchi. His grief put him a spin and he was unsure he if still wanted to marry fiancee Elly Conway.
Unfortunately, after rejecting Elly by text message, she fell into the arms of his younger sister Chloe and the ladies spent a night of passion together!
However, after being tracked down by brother Aaron, Mark is convinced to come home and face the music. He begs Elly's forgiveness for running away before. And much to the surprise of both Elly and Chloe, Mark gets down on bended knee and asks Elly if she'll still marry him! But will Elly say yes?
Meanwhile, Leo Tanaka is trying to get things back on track after his angry meltdown over the discovery of his ex-girlfriend Terese Willis's new relationship with his dad, Paul Robinson.
Unfortunately, Leo suffers another setback, when Paul and Terese decide he can't have his old job at Lassiters back as they don't trust him to do what's best for Lassiters while he is still feeling vengeful over the heartache they've caused him.
Neighbours continues weekdays at 1:45pm and 5:30pm on Channel 5
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Simon has long been a fan of soap operas, and especially loves OVER-THE-TOP plots involving evil twins, hair-pulling catfights and natural disasters. Anyone remember the Sunset Beach earthquake/tidal wave? Or when Krystle Carrington got locked in the attic and replaced by look-a-like Rita in Dynasty?!
Simon has written for a variety of TV and childrens’ magazines/websites including Inside Soap, Nickelodeon, What’s On TV, Radio Times, Metro, Girl Talk, Disney Girl, Toxic! and Digital Spy. He has reported LIVE from the red carpet at The British Soap Awards interviewing glammed-up stars from soapland, and hosted a Facebook LIVE session for Metro with Home and Away legend Ray Meagher (Alf "Stone the flamin' crows!" Stewart) to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Aussie soap.
Simon is also co-author of The Treasures Of Coronation Street (Carlton Books)
And the writer and director of (very!) low budget fright flick, Midsummer Night's EVIL and the sequel webisodes series, The Hatchet Woods HORROR.