{"id":36433,"date":"2023-09-03T08:00:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T06:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1882803"},"modified":"2023-09-03T16:46:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T14:46:11","slug":"neighbours-tim-kano-and-stefan-dennis-on-change-over-time-jump","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/neighbours-tim-kano-and-stefan-dennis-on-change-over-time-jump\/","title":{"rendered":"Neighbours\u2019 Tim Kano and Stefan Dennis on \u201cchange\u201d over time jump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> When Neighbours returns, it might look a little different. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Helen Daly\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Sunday, 03 September 2023 at 06:00 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>Neighbours is back this month and as anticipation builds, <a href=\"http:\/\/radiotimes.com\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> caught up with a couple of the cast members to find out exactly what\u2019s coming for our favourite characters.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively to Tim Kano (who plays Leo Tanaka) and his on-screen dad Stefan Dennis (Paul Robinson), the former admitted there\u2019s been time for \u201cchange\u201d in the period <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/neighbours-returning-amazon-freevee-date\/\">Neighbours<\/a> has been off air.<\/p>\n<p>When asked where we find ourselves when we return to Ramsay Street, Kano teased: \u201cIt has jumped a couple of years when we come back, so that\u2019s awesome. There\u2019s been time for a lot of change to happen and a lot of growth for some of the characters.\u201d<\/p> <div class=\"brightcove embed\"> <div class=\"embed__intrinsic\"> <div class=\"brightcove__player vjs-playlist-player-container\"> <video data-video-id=\"6336448851112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"default\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"video-js\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js\"\/> <p>Furthermore, he went on to tease an almighty plot twist that viewers will have to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven when I read the first scripts I was shocked about the plot twist that happens in the first episode when we come back,\u201d Kano laughed.<\/p> <p>What else would we expect from Neighbours?!<\/p>\n<p>Dennis has praised the reinstatement of Neighbours, saying it\u2019s great for the industry to have the Australian soap back up and running.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was very pleased for myself, but I\u2019m going to be unselfish here. I was very pleased for the show that it had been picked up again because as people discovered when it did stop, there was a gaping hole in the industry,\u201d Dennis explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuddenly, that hole\u2019s been filled again which is brilliant. The industry lost so many things when Neighbours died.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/new-theme-tune-revival-newsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neighbours unveils new theme tune cover \u2013 but was almost by Jason Donovan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/neighbours-spoilers-jason-herbison-mischa-barton-newsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neighbours spoilers: Boss teases Mischa Barton\u2019s character<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/neighbours-hugh-jackman-guest-role-newsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neighbours boss reveals Hollywood A-lister he wants for cast<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/neighbours-cast-returns-newsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neighbours boss hints at more original cast returns<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/neighbours-2-year-time-jump-newsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neighbours boss Jason Herbison explains decision behind 2-year time jump<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/jason-donovan-neighbours-reboot-happened-quickly-newsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jason Donovan on Neighbours reboot: \u2018It happened very quickly\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/neighbours-cast-returning-amazon-freevee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Who is returning to the Neighbours cast for Amazon Freevee revival?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Neighbours returns on Amazon Freevee on 18th September 2023. 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