{"id":18732,"date":"2022-07-19T01:01:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T23:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1682630"},"modified":"2022-07-19T01:26:35","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T23:26:35","slug":"stefan-dennis-on-happy-neighbours-ending-its-bad-enough-its-been-cut-short","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/stefan-dennis-on-happy-neighbours-ending-its-bad-enough-its-been-cut-short\/","title":{"rendered":"Stefan Dennis on \u201chappy\u201d Neighbours ending: \u201cIt\u2019s bad enough it\u2019s been cut short\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Laura Denby\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 19 July 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Stefan Dennis has teased what fans can expect from the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Neighbours<\/a> finale, revealing that there\u2019s joy on the way as we say goodbye to our favourite Ramsay Street residents.<\/p>\n<p>Dennis\u2019s character Paul is infamous for his calculating ways and is the only member of original Neighbours clan, the Robinsons, to have remained in Erinsborough.<\/p>\n<p>Paul may be renowned for his ruthless manner, but he has softened in recent years. Still, his penchant for scheming led to the breakdown of his marriage to Terese Willis (Rebekah Elmaloglou) \u2013 but <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/paul-terese-reunion-final-episode-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">hope could be on the horizon<\/a>. And in the meantime, Dennis can promise happiness before the final curtain \u2013\u00a0though you\u2019ll have to tune in to find out if that includes romance for Paul.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Neighbours-EP-8733-05-Glen-takes-Paul-and-Lucy-by-surprise-when-he-reappears-after-many-years-7_ReferenceImage_m30863-0ba80cb.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C198,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Neighbours-EP-8733-05-Glen-takes-Paul-and-Lucy-by-surprise-when-he-reappears-after-many-years-7_ReferenceImage_m30863-0ba80cb.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C198,\" https:=\"\" 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data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Neighbours-EP-8733-05-Glen-takes-Paul-and-Lucy-by-surprise-when-he-reappears-after-many-years-7_ReferenceImage_m30863-0ba80cb.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C410&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Neighbours has reunited Paul with some of his clan recently<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Asked about Neighbours\u2019 finale, he reveals: \u201c<span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">The only tiny snippet I can give you is, it\u2019s not going to be sad. It\u2019s going to be very happy. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">\u201cNeighbours is going to go out with a really good bang. It\u2019s going to go out with a feel-good ending. I personally believe the show deserves that.\u201d<\/span><\/p> <p>Dennis adds that the show\u2019s untimely ending means it warrants a particularly deserving swan song. <span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">\u201cIt\u2019s bad enough that it\u2019s been cut short, so, let\u2019s dignify it with the ending that it deserves, let\u2019s make everybody feel really good about the show, and what it\u2019s done over nearly four decades.<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We certainly agree! And as the actor reflects on memorable Neighbours storylines that he didn\u2019t take part in, he is full of praise for his co-stars.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">\u201cThere was a tragedy a fair while ago, it was where Kerry got shot, the whole duck hunting and protesting against the ducks and all that. I thought that was quite cool. That was a good storyline. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">\u201cThere\u2019s been some really marvellous stuff over the years, like Eve [Morey] and Ryan [Moloney] doing Sonya\u2019s death. Oh my God, that was gut wrenching, absolutely gut wrenching. It just told the absolute truth; they didn\u2019t try to cover it with any huge drama or anything like that. Absolutely stunning.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>From tragedy to joy, Neighbours has <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/neighbours-best-moment-poll-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">quite the catalogue of incredible moments over the years<\/a>. And from what Dennis promises, the finale will be no exception.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;riddle_target&quot;\" data-rid-id=\"&quot;392493&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" style=\"&quot;margin:0\" auto=\"\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;0&quot;\">\n<script src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/js\/embed.js&quot;\"\/><link href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/css\/embed.css&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;stylesheet&quot;\"\/><iframe style=\"&quot;width:100%;height:300px;border:1px\" solid=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/a\/392493?&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;autoplay&quot;\" title=\"&quot;Multi-poll\" what=\"\" the=\"\" best=\"\" ever=\"\" neighbours=\"\" moment=\"\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/neighbours-best-moment-poll-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Vote for your favourite Neighbours moment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/paul-terese-reunion-final-episode-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Neighbours offers hope for Paul and Terese<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Neighbours airs on Channel 5 on weekdays at 1:45pm. A repeat of the episode also airs later in the day at 6pm. The final episode premieres on Friday 29th July at 9pm on Channel 5.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit our dedicated\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\"><strong>Neighbours<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0page for all the latest news, interviews and spoilers. 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