Is Jesse Spencer returning to Neighbours for the finale?
THE doors on Ramsay Street might be closing but the show will see the return of some familiar faces.
Find out here if Jesse Spencer will return for the show’s finale.
Is Jesse Spencer returning to Neighbours?
Jesse Spencer is among some of the biggest stars that are set to make an appearance in the Neighbours finale.
The official Twitter page for the soap confirmed the news – revealing that Oscar winner Margot Robbie, who also got her start on the show – would also return.
“SPOILER ALERT. We’ve got a few more familiar faces making an appearance in the finale,” the Twitter account wrote alongside a collage of pictures of the stars from their time on the show.
The tweet also revealed Delta Goodrum, Kym Valentine and Carla Bonner would all also appear.
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Other famous faces who are returning include Kylie Minogue as Charlene, and her co-star Jason Donovan will reprise his role as Scott.
Who did he play in the soap?
Jesse got his start on the soap in 1994 playing the role of teenager Billy Kennedy.
His character was the son of long-term iconic Ramsay Street residents Dr Karl Kennedy (played by Alan Fletcher) and Susan Kennedy (played by Jackie Woodburne).
The now 43-year-old played the role up until 2000 when he decided to quit and move to the US.
He later reprised his role in 2005, in an episode celebrating the show’s 20th anniversary.
Jesse went on to later appear in the medical drama House and the NBC drama Chicago Fire.
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When is the last episode of Neighbours?
Channel 5 will be sending the beloved soap off in style with a two-hour finale on Friday, July 29, 2022, at 9 pm.
The bosses have also announced that the third-from-last episodes will also air that day in the usual timeslots of 1.45 pm and 6 pm.
A spokesperson confirmed the sad news that Neighbours was coming to an end, saying: “It’s been a much-loved part of our schedule for more than a decade, and we’d like to thank the cast, Fremantle and all of the production team for their fantastic work on this iconic series.”
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The show first aired back in 1985 and is the longest-running series of all time in Australia with 8,903 episodes.
Producers have assured fans that the long-running drama will get the send-off it deserves.