If you love your favourite soap opera so much that you just can’t get enough of it then you’ll be pleased to hear you can use your smartphone to keep up to date. There are quite a few different apps these days so we’ve whittled them down to the best for the Android operating system and iOS devices.
Celebrity Gossip and Soap News.
For just 69p you can get all of the updates on the soaps and celebrities you can handle. There are also horoscopes and shopping links too. All in all, it is a pretty comprehensive iPhone app and the Facebook and Twitter integration is a good idea too. A decent interface and a fun way to get the latest titbits of news wherever you are.
TV Guide.co.uk.
For a free way of seeing when your favourite soaps are coming up this app is a good choice. It runs on both iPhone and Android phones. You can see at a glance what it on right now or you could flick over the full weekly listing. The layout is simple and it manages to cram a lot of listings in without appearing too cluttered. There are separate episode guides for the most popular soaps.
Soap & Celebrity Gossip, News, Video and More!
This is very similar to the first one on the list and is costs about the same. There is an entertainment news podcast which is updated every week and the interface is easy to get around. The Eastenders and Coronation Street blogs are interesting and US celebrity gossip is worth catching up on too. This one works for iPhone and Android devices too.
Eastenders – Gossip.
For in depth coverage for everything which is happening down Walford way you could choose this free iPhone and Android app. Lots of news and pictures to keep you going till the next episode.
Soap Opera Dash.
If you reckon that it is time that you became the star of the show then this free iPhone game is a bit of good fun. It includes a lot of running around and will help you pass some before you favourite programme begins.
Tellybug.
This is a free iPhone app which helps you keep in touch with which shows are being most talked about right now on the biggest social media platforms. It might just let you see what you have been missing out on and make you tune in from now on.
ITV Player.
If the shows you love best are on ITV1, 2, 3 or 4 then this free player will let you catch up with them and view them up to a week after they are broadcast. Both iPhone and Android owning telly fans can use it.
Soap Operas News.
If you are happy with a US slant on the app then this one looks all over the internet to find soap opera related news stories. There is a chat feature and it also runs videos. Costs £1.50 for the iPhone.
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