TV Soap July 2, 2015

Ridge brings out the big guns, aka Caroline and Steffy, in his bid to oust Rick from Forrester Creations on dramatic episodes of The Bold and the Beautiful . Watch the action unfold on your screens as the Forrester family’s most powerful go head-to-head in what could be the ugliest battle in the boardroom yet. On our local soaps, a dirty little secret is revealed on Home And Away , while on Neighbours the three Brennan brothers are at war. Love Child’s Joan must make the heartbreaking decision between her man and their baby whilst a murder rocks Phryne’s world on Miss Fisher . We catch up with Hollywood bad-boy-turned-good, Mark Wahlberg, who…

Not only is Ridge surprised by Caroline’s unexpected arrival at Forrester Creations, but he’s stunned to see that she’s using a wheelchair. Caroline explains that while walking on the streets of Manhattan months ago, she was struck by a wayward car. Ridge (Thorsten Kaye) is curious as to why his girlfriend never mentioned her injuries over the phone and Caroline (Linsey Godfrey) assures him that she was receiving such loving care from her mums during her recovery and didn’t want to cause any additional stress for Ridge. Ridge agrees that Rick (Jacob Young) has caused undue pressure in the work place but insists that Caroline’s wellbeing is much more important than corporate drama. Caroline appreciates the concern and shares that she doesn’t know when she will be walking on her…

As Maya suspected, Rick asks her to marry him and Brooke’s words to confess all ring loudly in her ears. When Rick starts to slip the diamond ring on Maya’s finger, she draws her hand away and admits there is something he should first know about her past. Rick (Jacob Young) objects that he doesn’t need to be privy to every detail before they first met. All that is important to him now is the person she is and he knows her to be kind, loving and honest. However, Maya (Karla Mosley) states there is a part of her history that Rick needs to be made aware of before she can become his wife. Maya begins by revealing that her real name is Myron, which garners a curious frown from…

Michael Baldwin may be determined not to let prostate cancer claim his life but since being diagnosed with the condition, he’s defiantly resisted his oncologist and his brother Kevin’s anxious attempts to get him to seek urgent treatment. Although Michael (Christian LeBlanc) has finally bowed to pressure and told Lauren (Tracey Bregman) he’s ill, he’s still ignoring her pleas to undergo a course of treatment. She’s worried that Michael’s decision to fight the disease with alternative therapies and maintaining good health with exercise won’t ultimately save his life. When his moods change erratically she’s also aware that he’s struggling mentally. As Christmas dawns, Michael deduces his family are tiptoeing around him and breaks the tension by openly talking about his health. Although a subsequent dance with the family chanting “cancer”…

Since Katherine died, Jill has had regrets about things she said and did when her longtime nemesis was alive. Although Jill felt disinherited in Katherine’s will, the one injustice she has been unable to correct is the revelation that Katherine bequeathed control of Chancellor Industries to Victor instead of her. Until now, Jill (Jess Walton) has allowed her anger to simmer but with Joe Clark’s (Scott Elrod) warehouse redevelopment project consuming the attention of Genoa City residents, Jill is galvanised to oppose it. When Joe answers her criticisms of his project with taunts about her loss of Katherine’s (Jeanne Cooper) business, Jill is enraged and takes out her anger on an opportunistic Colin (Tristan Rogers), forbidding her husband from investing in Clark’s project. Overhearing Victor (Eric Braeden) accept Joe’s invitation…

In developing her revolutionary new perfume or ‘experimental love potion’ as she calls it, Ashley has discovered that perfecting the right aroma is key to its success. While the fragrance originally smelt like garbage, Ashley has now come across another obstacle in her plan. Her twice ex-husband – and Jabot’s longtime corporate enemy – Victor, has planted a spy in the Jabot lab in hopes of snatching the formula out from under her. Although Tobias (Jeffrey Christopher Todd) is confident that he’s completed his espionage job when he presents Victor (Eric Braeden) with photocopied documents for him to analyse, a dissatisfied Victor orders his minion to do more to complete the mission. Tobias needs to gain Ashley’s (Eileen Davidson) confidence and get her talking. While Victor thinks he’s getting Ashley…