| Hollyoaks Later series 4 | |||
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||
| No. of episodes | 5 | ||
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| Original channel | E4 | ||
| Original run | September 5, 2011-September 10, 2011 | ||
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The fourth series of Hollyoaks Later is a British television series and late night spin-off of Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks. The series is due to air in September 2011 at 10pm.[1] As of June 2011 filming has begun.[2] The trailer aired on the August 26 following Hollyoaks first look.
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Lime Pictures said "the series delves deeper into the lives, loves and misdemeanours of the Hollyoaks regulars, shedding their teen image as they look to find their feet away from the Village."[1] The series follows four stories. Riley Costello embarks on a stag do along with brother Seth and friends Animal, Doug and Warren whose partner Mitzeee crashes the stag. Mercedes McQueen embarks on her hen do along with Myra where she meets up with sister Michaela, old flame Johnny and cousin Jennifique. Theresa McQueen misses out on the hen do so begins online dating where she is targeted by Silas Blissett only for friend Rae to become his latest target. Ricky Campbell and Duncan Button go to fat camp where Duncan plans to lose weight and his virginity.
Following the success of the first three series it was reported that a fourth series had been recomissioned. Filming will take place in the summer of 2011. With characters rumoured to be involved in the storylines including Mercedes McQueen, Myra McQueen, Michaela McQueen, Texas Longford, Silas Blissett, Heidi Costello, Riley Costello, Lynsey Nolan and Mitzeee Minniver. New cast members include a new addition to the McQueen family played by Amy Walsh sister of Girls aloud star Kimberley Walsh and a new unnamed hunk to be played by ex-eastenders actor Chris Coghill.[2] By early June scenes had begun filming in Ibiza with Mercedes McQueen, Myra McQueen, Michaela McQueen and Mitzeee [2] Aswell as filming in Ibiza scenes were filmed in an outdoor activities retreat for Riley's stag do which involved stunt scenes being filmed.[3]
| Character | Actor |
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| Mitzeee | Rachel Shenton |
| Michaela McQueen[4] | Hollie-Jay Bowes |
| Warren Fox | Jamie Lomas |
| Mercedes Fisher | Jennifer Metcalfe |
| Theresa McQueen | Jorgie Porter |
| Myra McQueen | Nicole Barber-Lane |
| Michaela McQueen | Hollie-Jay Bowes |
| Rae Wilson | Alice Barlow |
| Will Savage | James Atherton |
| Silas Blissett | Jeff Rawle |
| Riley Costello | Rob Norbury |
| Doug Carter | PJ Brennan |
| Seth Costello | Miles Higson |
| Duncan Button | Dean Aspen |
| Ricky Campbell | Ashley Margolis |
| Jennifique McQueen | Amy Walsh |
| Johnny [5] | Chris Coghill |
| Animal | Aston Kelly |
| Honey [5] | Bethan Coundley |
| Ed Wolfe [5] | Tom Austen |
| Bruce Power [5] | Ross O'Hennessy |
| Kelly [5] | Dannielle Malone |
| Michael [5] | Geoff Breton |
| Klaus [5] | Roger Ringrose |
Episode 1-5 will be directed by Tim Hopewell(ep 1&2),John Hardwick (ep 3), Paul Riordan (ep 4&5) Written by Neil Jones(ep1&4), Robert Butler & Chris Gill (ep 2&5), Heather Robson (ep3).
| Episode # | Airdate | E4 | E4 +1 | Total viewersb (m) |
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| Viewersa | Share % |
Viewersa | Share % |
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| 1 | September 5, 2011 | 570 | 3.1 | 126 | 1.3 | 0.69[6] |
| 2 | September 6, 2011 | 459 | 2.6 | 143 | 1.5 | 0.60[7] |
| 3 | September 7, 2011 | 576 | 3.1 | 174 | 1.9 | 0.75[8] |
| 4 | September 8, 2011 | 392 | 2.2 | 148 | 1.6 | 0.54[9] |
| 5 | September 9, 2011 | 657 | 289 | 0.95[10] | ||
aViewers in thousands.
All viewer figures are from BARB.[11]
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