Saul died from his injuries and Sid began contemplating his future in the police force. For other inquiries, Contact Us. More: Trending 28 Feb 2021. Digital Spy now has a newsletter sign up to get it sent straight to your inbox. Hollyoaks actor Billy Price has revealed why his character Sid Sumner had to die, in a devastating twist to the County Lines storyline. Sid then meets with his cousin, Jordan Price (Connor Calland), who offers him drugs. "It wasn't her fault, Ste. What other shows could learn from Hollyoaks' Sid Sumner storyline Jordan visited Sid in Hollyoaks in December 2019 to sell drugs to him, and eventually decided to . The upcoming scenes will see Ste try and support Sid but struggle to get through to the youngster as he heads on a downward spiral. Thankfully in recent years we've seen some efforts to improve diversity in casting, which means moving away from solely telling stories about the challenges of being disabled and giving these characters juicy soap storylines of their own. However, Victor learned the truth from Ollie (who told Victor in exchange for free ketamine) and stabbed Sid, who faked his death. Just hit 'Like' on our Digital Spy Soaps Facebook page and 'Follow' on our @soapscoop Twitter account. Murders/Manslaughters One to watch: Wednesday August 25 at 7pm on E4. [2] Until the age of 18, Price competed in cricket and rugby tournaments, but chose to pursue acting as a career. With disabled characters and actors given limited screen time across TV in general, soaps are the perfect medium to start changing the conversation around disability and represent their disabled viewers watching at home. Viewers know that Sid and Juliet are at the centre of the soap's harrowing county lines storyline after they were groomed by his cousin Jordan and lured into county lines drug dealing. Feeling guilty for the death of his father, Sid planned to confess all to the police, but was convinced otherwise by Sami Maalik. Tears rolled down his face as he looked at the bandaged amputation area, while Misbah went to get Ste to be by his side. He is introduced as the son of recurring character Stuart Sumner ( Chris Simmons) and joins several established characters when he beings to attend Hollyoaks High. 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Appearance Count [3] He then appeared in various West End theatre productions, such as Goodnight Mister Tom in 2012,[4] where he played the role of Zach. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Amid the stress of that, the character was left devastated after discovering that Juliet had slept with Ollie Morgan (Gabriell Clark) sparking off a chain of events that led to his accident. Sidney "Sid" Sumner is the son of Stuart Sumner, the foster son of Leela Lomax, the half-brother of Violet, the foster half-brother of Peri and Daniel Lomax, and the boyfriend of Lizzie Chen-Williams. Sid is very loyal, although misplaced, until its at the tipping point". Join the community by leaving a comment below and stay updated on all things soaps at our homepage. However, Sid lied to Romeo and Tom Cunningham that he slept with Courtney and lead Tom's wife Yasmine to believe that they were having an affair. During the argument, Sienna returns home with Sid's stepmother, Alice (Stacy Liu), who had decided to let him live with her, but she changes her mind upon witnessing the argument. Meeting Juliet Nightingale at The Love Boat, the pair formed an attraction between each other and arranged a date. Well, we've got you covered with our showbiz, TV and soaps newsletters - they'll drop straight into your inbox and you can unsubscribe whenever you like. Hollyoaks spoilers - Cast speak out after Sid Sumner death - Digital Spy He ended up running away and began sleeping rough in The Folly. "Now this injury, its almost a nail in the coffin. This week, however, Hollyoaks embarks on a challenging and truly life-changing new storyline for one character as Sid Sumner has part of his leg amputated after being run over while high on ketamine. Victor forced Sid and Juliet to sell drugs at Imran's party, with Ollie purchasing ketamine from them. Romeo wants Cher to open up but she rejects him. Last Appearance Juliet ended up stealing the phone of Sasha - one of Danny's 'employees' - which resulted in Sid nearly being stabbed by Danny's gang. After Ste attempts to flee to Newcastle, he and Sami Maalik (Rishi Nair) are kidnapped by Stuart and Jonny Baxter (Ray Quinn) and taken to a cliff. For viewers this meant many scenes of Dan, miserable, stuck at home and struggling to accept his new situation. Leela decided that she wanted to permanently foster Sid, which he delightedly accepted. Jordan's plan worked and Juliet accompanied Sid to Elicho House to complete the deal with dealer Danny. Jordan helped the pair flee, but was stabbed by Ella after finding her and Charlie under the table of The Hutch. Sid ended up purchasing drugs from gangster Liam Donovan, but ended up suffering a reaction and a horrified Juliet (whose mother Donna-Marie Quinn was a drug addict) refused to speak to Sid. Billy Price. HOLLYOAKS has revealed there's more drama in store next week as Sid Sumner strugglers to come to terms with his life-changing injury and Marnie gets involved in the county lines drugs gang. Watch #Hollyoaks on #All4: https://bit.ly/2IZ3Ohd / Subscribe to the YouTu. Sid continued with his racist campaign against Imran, until being warned off by Imran's friend Oliver Morgan. However, Oliver Morgan (Gabriel Clark) informs Victor of Sid's intentions, resulting in Victor cornering Sid in the car park of The Dog in the Pond and stabbing him. Sid eventually gained a step-mother, who had a daughter (Violet) with Stuart, and the family later moved to Hollyoaks. Peri accidentally ran over Sid's right leg. Sid resumes drug dealing with Victor in order to gather enough information to incriminate him. When Juliet cancels a date with Sid, he begins feeling upset and unloved, and asks drug dealer Liam Donovan (Jude Monk McGowan) for drugs. Hollyoaks spoilers follow. However, when Juliet does not feel ready to have sex with him, he labels her frigid which leads to Juliet questioning their relationship and her sexuality in general, and the pair break up. EXCLUSIVE: Hollyoaks star Billy Price chatted to Daily Star about Sid Sumner's emotional exit from the Channel 4 soap after Tuesday night's dramatic knife attack, Share your email to get soaps interviews, spoilers from the Star. Sid ended up falsely claiming to headteacher Sally St. Claire that Imran had made threats of terrorism against the school, but following investigation, Prevent concluded that the allegation was made maliciously. HOLLYOAKS star Aeden Duckworth has revealed his character Ollie Morgan is on crutches because of a real life football accident. If you've got a soap or TV story, video or pictures get in touch by emailing us soaps@metro.co.uk - we'd love to hear from you. 12 Nov 2020 Hollyoaks spoilers follow. Hollyoaks airs weekdays on Channel 4 at 6.40pm followed by first-look episodes on E4 at 7pm. Lizzie arrived in the village in December 2021, encountering Romeo Nightingale and Sid Sumner at The Dog in the Pond. What happened to Sid in Hollyoaks? | Soaps | Metro News Sienna managed to get Sid re-enrolled at Hollyoaks High but attempted to reunite him with Alice. Hollyoaks airs new episodes . If youve got a soap or TV story, video or pictures get in touch by emailing ussoaps@metro.co.uk wed love to hear from you. William Price (born 22 April 2000) is an English actor, known for portraying the role of Sid Sumner in the Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks. William Price (born 22 April 2000) is an English actor, known for portraying the role of Sid Sumner in the Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks. Speaking to metro.co.uk ahead of the storyline Billy Price said: Sid always seems to get himself into the worst situations, and can never catch a break. Sid ended up kissing a horrified Courtney, who told him that they could never form a relationship. However, the show has made it clear that this is the first chapter of a long-running storyline for him, one that will see him connect with Courtney, played by disabled actress Amy Conachan. Angry and hoping to save Juliet from the operation, Sid reports Jordan to the police, who promises to ruin Sid's life when he learns of his cousin's betrayal. Billy Price is an English actor who has played the role of Sid Sumner since May 2019 - a role which was originally a guest role until the character was promoted to regular in November 2019. He convinced Sid to help him in his plan to kill Ste, but Sid ended up informing Leela and Peri Lomax of Stuart's plan. Sid, realizing how far his father has gone and wanting to make amends, warns those in attendance at Sami's wedding about Stuart and Jonny's intentions and Sid subsequently accompanies Leela Lomax (Kirsty-Leigh Porter), Peri Lomax (Ruby O'Donnell) and Azim Desai (Nav Sidhu) to the cliff to save Ste and Sami. Lizzie gave him her father Dave's car and - after a tearful goodbye to his friends and family - left for the ferry. Hollyoaks has introduced a potential new love interest for Sid Sumner as he continues to explore the dating game. Stuart later married Alice, and later had a daughter - Violet - together. Actor: Hollyoaks. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Charities and viewers condemned this type of storyline as not only being harmful but inaccurate too. Hollyoaks viewers saw in last week's episodes that Sid tragically lost a leg after being accidentally run over by Peri Lomax (Ruby O'Donnell). When Juliet returns Sid's wallet to him in front of Stuart, she unintentionally reveals that he left Ste; Stuart then beats Sid as punishment. More recently Emmerdale's Dan Spencer was told he might never walk again after a spinal injury. Peri - distracted by her phone - ended up running over Sid's leg, which he had to have amputated in hospital. Stuart was the leader of a far-right extremist organisation and raised Sid to inherit his anti-Muslim views. Hollyoaks viewers were left in tears during Tuesday's first-look episode as Sid Sumner (Billy Price) left the village for rehab. In return for Sid saving Ste's life, Leela invited Sid to stay with her. 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Hollyoaks currently airs new episodes from Mondays to Thursdays at 6.30pm on Channel 4, with first look screenings at 7pm on E4. Sid initially struggled to adapt to life without his leg but was comforted by Ste and Courtney Campbell (who was born without legs), and took their advice of going to a rehabilitation clinic. [7] Following his guest appearance, he auditioned for two roles on the BBC soap opera EastEnders; Hunter Owen and Bobby Beale. Hollyoaks spoilers follow. Juliet, meanwhile, locates him too, and apologises. Hollyoaks spoilers - Sid romance teased as Serena arrives The pair ended up going on a second date and began a relationship. Sid Sumner | Hollyoaks Wiki | Fandom After Victor caught Juliet attempting to record her encounters with him, he ordered Jordan to kill Sid and Juliet. If youve got a soap or TV story, video or pictures get in touch by emailing us soaps@metro.co.uk wed love to hear from you. Stuart Sumner Jordan ended up turning to dealing drugs to provide an income (due to his father's unemployment) and to feel powerful. Sami becomes his lawyer and persuades Sid to tell the truth when he tells the police that he intentionally killed Stuart, believing his life is worthless. An oblivious Juliet ended up revealing to Stuart that Sid had gone on the date with her, resulting in Stuart reacting violently towards him. Following the death of his cousin Jordan Price, Juliet Nightingale (Niamh Blackshaw) and Charlie Dean's (Charlie Behan) arrest and losing his leg, Sid decided enough was enough and it was time for Victor to be exposed. He added: "I've been living Sid for the past 18 months and I feel he made his mark on the village with the radicalisation and county lines storylines. One way for soaps to avoid re-treading tired tropes and storylines is to hire disabled actors and creatives behind the scenes. Even though shes clearly not interested in him, he cares about her and wants her to be alright. Outside the hospital, Jordan struggled with his guilt for telling Sid he was "dead to me" prior to the crash while Peri struggled with her own decision not to stop and check. Imran, however, struggles to convince Sid that attending an online support group is a good idea, but Sid ultimately changes his mind, as he joins the meeting. As he continues physiotherapy, he is comforted by Ste, Leela, Peri and Juliet and goes on to start a band with Brooke Hathaway (Tylan Grant) and Imran Maalik (Ijaz Rana) who ask for his help when they are hired to play at the wedding of Tom Cunningham (Ellis Hollins) and Yasmine Maalik (Haiesha Mistry). The latest E4 episode saw a heartbroken Ste Hay (Kieron Richardson) reveal to his friends and family that Sid didn't survive the knife attack. The pair ended up meeting secretly, until Lizzie convinced her father to allow her to decide who she dates. Price initially auditioned for the role of Oliver Morgan, and was later asked to audition for the role of Sid. Hollyoaks spoilers: Nancy lashes out at Sid and throws prosthetic leg Romantic Partners Although she was originally involved to support Ben, Frankie's now playing a central role in Mick Carter's storyline dealing with sexual abuse. I was one," he admitted. Billy Price - IMDb The biggest clue to a possible return for Sid came 24 hours after his death was seemingly confirmed on screen. Stuart was the leader of a far-right extremism gang and raised Sid to share his beliefs. Hollyoaks aired emotional scenes on Wednesday evening which confirmed Sid Sumner's tragic death. A few months later, Sid met Lizzie Chen-Williams and the pair went on a date, with Sid discovering that Lizzie was Serena's step-sister. Wednesday's dramatic E4 episode confirmed he was not dead after all, and he had been . Over the years, the phrase 'life-changing' has become a bit of a clich in Soapland. Posted on 05 03 2021. Jordan Price | Hollyoaks Wiki | Fandom [2] From 2018 to 2019, Price appeared in the Nickelodeon comedy series SHHH! After Courtney's departure, Sid struggled to find someone to be with. Cohen to give Sid an insight into policing. PLEASE NOTE: This wiki is spoiler-free for E4 viewers. Billy Price (actor) - Wikipedia Sid became upset when Juliet took over Jordan's duties and turned on Sid, who refused to speak with Juliet after discovering that she had recruited Ella Richardson. Hollyoaks has a chance to get disability right with Sid's story After Victor Brothers escaped from prison and nearly killed Sid, Lizzie and Juliet, Sid decided to leave for Europe alone. 225 Chatting to Daily Star about Sid's dramatic exit, actor Billy explained: "Ive had to keep it a secret. Fans did not see it coming on Tuesday night when Victor . Sid's life will change, but having a disability doesn't mean his life is over. It hits him hard, and that's when he's ready to just give up on everything" and that this betrayal, coupled with how Sid is "terrified" and "scared for his life" of Jordan telling his boss Victor that Sid called the police on Jordan causes Sid to end up "going down a dark path" and that "everything just builds and builds". Want all the jaw-dropping stories from the world of showbiz and up to the minute news from TV and soaps? Sid Sumner ( Billy Price) is left heartbroken in Hollyoaks next week, when Juliet Nightingale (Niamh Blackshaw) goes behind his back and tells his date Demi about his prosthetic leg. Jordan later reveals that he is involved in a county lines drug trafficking operation, and blackmails both Sid and Juliet into delivering and selling drugs. Marnie gives Becky the waitressing job. Ste helps Sid to grieve for Jordan and he becomes hell-bent on doing whatever it takes to get Juliet out of prison by going after Victor but he is talked down by Ste and James. Hollyoaks fans were left devastated this week when Victor Brothers stabbed Sid Sumners just moments before he was able to hand the USB (of the drug dealer's confession) to the police. "There are no other options," Ste said. Sid also had a bond with his cousin, Jordan Price. Sid desperately struggled to accept his fate, insisting that his leg was "fine" even though it clearly wasn't. Days later, his character on Hollyoaks was promoted to a series regular. I couldnt post any stuff online. Daniel Lomax (foster; half) Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. [8][9] In 2021, he received a shortlist nomination for Serial Drama Performance at the 26th National Television Awards for his portrayal of Sid. Sid's guitar examiner finds marijuana in his folder. Sids getting himself in too deep". Jordan had little faith in Stuart's parenting ability, as Jordan was raised by a widower alcoholic father. We'll bring you the inside track from telly expert Ed Gleave and soap specialist Sasha Morris. Digital Spy praised Hollyoaks for giving Sid agency by allowing him to make the decision to sign the amputation forms and having him seek out advice and support online.