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The latest Home and Away related news and spoilers.
July 2, 2009

Conrad goes Russian

Former H&A star Conrad Coleby (Roman Harris) is set to play Sergei in the theatre drama Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Robert Crouch's version of the world famous Russian novel from 1865. The season runs from 4th - 26th July 2009 @ Belvoir St. Downstairs Theatre in Surry Hills, New South Wales. If you're in Australia, you can book tickets by calling 9699 3444 or visiting the website at www.belvoir.com.au Source: H&A official site and www.belvoir.com.au...

Categories: Actor Activity
Author: Cal
June 30, 2009

Lincoln Twitter Rumours

BTTB reponds to Jackie O's twitter post about Lincoln Lewis.

Author: Dan
June 22, 2009

Five Takes A Break

BTTB can confirm that UK broadcaster Five will be taking Home and Away off air for the month of August, putting the gap between UK and Australian episodes back to 6 weeks.

Categories: General News
Author: Dan
June 13, 2009

Geoff gets those dancing shoes on!

Lincoln Lewis (Geoff Campbell) is set to partake in the new season of the Australian Dancing With The Stars. He will team up with dance partner Luda in hopes of winning the big trophy! Source: H&A Official Site...

Categories: Actor Activity
Author: Cal
May 23, 2009

Nic's Past Life

Nicholas Bishop (Peter Baker) will appear in Past Life, a 13-episode series about investigators who try to resolve their clients’ current woes by solving the mysteries encountered in their previous lives. Bishop will appear as a former New York Police Department (NYPD) detective who work together with Kelli Giddish (All My Children), who plays a gifted psychologist. Source: tv tonight...

Author: Cal
May 23, 2009

Chris is Thor

Chris Hemsworth (Kim Hyde) is set to play the Marvie thunder god, Thor. The movie "Thor" is scheduled for release in May 2010. Source: JustJared....

Author: Cal
April 13, 2009

Return not to be embraced by some.

Contains spoilers for all viewers....

Author: Dean
April 12, 2009

From High School Choir Adventure to College Nightmare

While viewers most likely will be jumping in their seats, watching scary scenes; Home & Away graduate, Tammin Sursok, is probably hoping to give her career a jump in the right direction, with her new movie this fall. Playing the role of Stacey, Tammin can soon be seen in an American horror production titled “Albino Farm”. The movie tells the story of four college students doing research in the Ozark Mountains when they suddenly find themselves accompanied by deformed mutants. The indie-movie, most likely to be released some time this fall, has scored a DVD deal with MTI Home Video,...

Categories: Actor Activity
Author: Cal
April 6, 2009

New roles for Martin and Melissa

Fresh off their successes in Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities and popular US drama Grey's Anatomy respectively, former Summer Bay stars Martin Dingle-Wall and Melissa George have signed onto new projects. Martin has starred in and produced the drama movie The Nothing Men, which revolves around a group of men sitting out their final days at their jobs in a factory. It also stars Colin Friels, with a stranger arriving and changing the group dynamic in brutal ways. The film is due for release later this year. George has landed a leading role in new US drama Attorney, as...

Categories: Actor Activity
Author: Dean
April 6, 2009

H&A Casting Tidbits

Contains spoilers for all viewers....

Author: Dean
April 6, 2009

Casting news for two starlets

Both Sharni Vinson and Stephanie Jacobsen have landed new roles in the US. Vinson scored the lead role in new movie Step Up 3 whilst Jacobsen has signed on as Lauren, a medical student who spends her nights working as a call girl on the new remake of Melrose Place. No details are known about Sharni's character as yet....

Categories: Actor Activity
Author: Dean
April 5, 2009

An Apology

So, quite a while now I promised you a brand new look Back to the Bay. The work started in earnest, and most of News, Episodes and many other sections started to show signs of a new, but rather incomplete, look. Then... work just stopped. Life and University took over. So, I'd just like to apologise for leaving the place in a bit of a mess since the start of the year. I now have some time off, meaning time to get this place into shape. Things will continue to look a mess over the coming weeks, possibly even more...

Categories: Website
Author: Chris
March 30, 2009

2009 Logie Nominees

The 2009 Logie Nominees were released yesterday in Australia. A few Home and Away cast members are nominated, they are: Kate Richie (Sally Fletcher) for Most Popular Personality on TV (Gold) and Most Popular Actress Jodi Gordon (Martha MacKenzie) for Most Popular Actress Todd Lasance (Aden Jeffries) for Most Popular Actor Rebecca Breeds (Ruby Buckton) for Most Popular New Female Talent Jordan Rodrigues (Jai Fernandez) for Most Popular New Male Talent And Home and Away is nominated for Best Popular Aussie Drama Back to the Bay would like to wish the best of luck to all nominees....

Categories: General News
Author: Cal
March 28, 2009

'Cut kiss' rumours are NOT true

BTTB reveals the truth behind the stories in today's papers.

Categories: General News , Storylines
Author: Dan
March 11, 2009

New romance stirs up controversy

Article contains spoilers, please be warned before you continue reading....

Categories: Spoilers , Storylines
Author: Dean
March 10, 2009

Checking in

This article contains spoilers for all viewers, proceed with caution....

Author: Dean
February 24, 2009

There's a "Burden" for Indiana and Jon

Burden is a captivating thriller based on true events that occurred in November of 2003. It stars Indiana Evans (Matilda Hunter), Jon Sivewright (Tony Holden) and Kain O'Keefe*The movie is about "a young man  trapped in a life that is spinning out of control, and  is pushed over the edge to do the unthinkable." *Kain O'Keefe is set to play Brendan Austin, Xavier and Hugo's brother on 'Home and Away'.Source and photo: Soapbox Media Films...

Author: Cal
February 24, 2009

No Success for Sursok

Although rumored to be a hit film ready to give Disney's High School Musical franchise serious competition, Tammin Sursok's new movie, Spectacular! disappointed for Nickelodeon.The entertainment business newsletter Studio Briefing, reports that only 3.3 million viewers caught the premiere in the US on February 16th, while Disney's first High School Musical movie managed to gather 7.7 million viewers in front of the silver screen for its premiere in 2006.Australian Tammin Sursok, who played Dani Sutherland on Home & Away, plays one of the leads in the movie, which as of this date does not have a set premiere date for...

Author: Cal
February 24, 2009

Checking out

This article contains spoilers. Please do not read if you do not wish to be spoiled.

Author: Cal
February 21, 2009

H&A Magazine: Update

As reported earlier, the Official Home and Away magazine is being sold to international fans online. UK and Irish fans shouldn't worry if they can't order it off the internet,  they are trying to sort out the distribution in the respective countries as soon as possible. We will update you when more information is available....

Categories: General News
Author: Cal
February 21, 2009

What are they up to?

We take a look at some of the future projects in which ex-Home and Away stars are involved in. Tammin Sursok (Dani Sutherland) is playing Stacey in horror flick Albino Farm, which is set to be released in 2009. She stars alongside professional wrestler Chris Jericho who plays Levi. Sharni Vinson (Cassie Turner) will play Jaennette  in Navy NCIS: Navel Criminal Investigative Service (1 episode).Isabel Lucas (Tasha Andrews), as some of you know, will play Alice in Transformers 2: Revenge of The Fallen, which will be released in Australia on June 25 2009 and in the UK on 26 June 2009....

Categories: Actor Activity
Author: Cal
February 21, 2009

Ryan Kwanten: "Home is where the heart is"

Ryan Kwanten (Vinnie Patterson) was in back at home in Australia recently and talked about how Hollywood is a tough business and his role in the US vampire series True Blood. Q: Does being back in Sydney make you miss living here more? A: The beauty of Sydney is it doesn't change. I know I can come back and it still feels like the place I grew up in. America is definitely my second home but as the saying goes 'home is where the heart is'. Q: Have you found it easy to find work in Hollywood? A: The work...

Categories: Actor Activity
Author: Cal
February 16, 2009

FanMag now available for international fans!

The long awaited Home and Away fan magazine can now be bought online by international fans! The magazine, which features exclusive interviews, brand new, never before seen photos and a complete timeline of events at Summer Bay and much more (including 12 pin-ups!), is set to be released in stores in the UK and Ireland soon. But fans can buy the magazine here before it is released in their respective countries. The price for the magazine is A$24.90. It should be around £11 or €13. These prices include postage and packing. Source: H&A Official Site...

Categories: General News
Author: Cal
February 15, 2009

Spectacular!

Former Home and Away personality Tammin Sursok (Dani Sutherland) and Nolan Funk signed a mountain of posters for their fans in Garden City, New York. The twosome star as Courtney (Tammin Sursok) and Nikko (Nolan Funk) in the made-for-TV musical about a high school choir that is fading in popularity. A wannabe rock singer, Nikko is convinced to join the choir by Courtney in hopes of winning the upcoming competition and cash prize. Spectacular! premieres on Monday, February 16th in the US. Source: JustJared...

Author: Cal
February 14, 2009

All she ever wanted was a little credit...

Former Home and Away star Isla Fisher (Shannon Reed) stars in the 2009 chick flick "Confessions of a Shopaholic" which is set to be released in the UK on February 20th (Australia: 12th March). The film stars Isla Fisher as the central character, Rebecca Bloomwood, a college graduate who moves to Manhattan to fuel her shopping addiction. Though she is up to her neck in debt, Rebecca becomes a financial advice columnist and even manages to fall for a wealthy entrepreneur......

Author: Cal
February 13, 2009

Support H&A at the Logies!

Haven't voted for your favorite Home and Away stars for the 2009 Logie Awards yet? You can vote here. Voting open to Australian residents only...

Categories: General News
Author: Cal
February 13, 2009

Encore episodes for Australian fans

Due to special news coverage of the Victorian bush fires, Home and Away suffered slight disruptions in its scheduling this week. Seven are showing this week's episodes (4786-4790) again on Sunday at 2PM (in all states) for anybody who missed them during the week. Source: H&A Official Website...

Categories: General News
Author: Cal
February 9, 2009

Love at first bite...

Ryan Kwanten (Vinnie Patterson) plays vampire Jason Stackhouse in US TV Series True Blood. Once a Home And Away regular, Kwanten now lives in LA and was sought out by True Blood creator Alan Ball. "He'd seen a film of mine and saw characteristics of Jason Stackhouse in the character that I was playing," Kwanten says. "Next thing you know, I was hired." Kwanten, 32, has the task of making the self-centred, ladykiller Jason not seem like a lost cause. "I threw away the textbook on everything I thought I knew about acting and just flew by the seat...

Categories: Actor Activity
Author: Cal
February 8, 2009

Picture Preview - Leah's 30th

Warning, this article contains details of upcoming Australian Storylines.......

Categories: Spoilers , Storylines
Author: Dan
February 7, 2009

Another star checks-in...

This article contains spoilers. Please do not read if you do not wish to be spoiled....

Author: Cal

Goodbye Jack

BTTB says farewell to the late Jack Holden with another of our extensive departure features. Included are a full update to Jack's profile, a video of his top 10 moments, a look at the Holden family, Jack & Martha's rollercoaster relationship and much much more!

New look!

We're in the process of creating a brand new look Back to the Bay to freshen things up, clear out the clutter and add some features as we go. Apologies for how long it's taking and how much of the site is looking rather peculiar as a result, but rest assured we're making progress and the new look will be complete within the next few weeks.

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