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'Home and Away' Leah 'won't get baby plot'
18 April 2012 7:59 AM, PDT | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away star Ada Nicodemou has revealed that her character Leah Patterson-Baker will not be getting pregnant after all. Nicodemou and husband Chrys Xipolitas are currently expecting their first child together, and reports had suggested that the pregnancy would be written into Home and Away with a baby storyline for Leah. However, Nicodemou told the Herald Sun that producers have instead decided to hide her baby bump. She confirmed: "[There'll be] lots of loose-fitting clothes, I think." Nicodemou also admitted that she still has no idea whether she is having a boy or (more) »
- By Daniel Kilkelly
'Home and Away' Leah tries online dating before Brax kiss
16 April 2012 2:26 AM, PDT | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away's Ada Nicodemou has divulged that her character Leah tries online dating. Nicodemou teased to TV Week that the date, encouraged by Roo (Georgie Parker), is "really embarrassing" after she gets drunk in Angelo's. "She goes out on a date, and - of course - she's at Angelo's - and she starts drinking because she's so bored," she explained. "Her date has his own issues, and before she knows it, she's drunk - it happens sometimes when you're a bit emotional and you haven't eaten properly. "It's quite an embarrassing storyline - the whole episode is really embarrassing and you feel for Leah. (more) »
- By Paul Millar
'Home and Away' Ada Nicodemou: 'I won't rush maternity leave'
19 March 2012 10:11 AM, PDT | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away star Ada Nicodemou has said that she won't rush back to work after she gives birth later this year. The actress and husband Chrys Xipolitas are currently expecting their first child together following a course of IVF treatment. Their baby is due to arrive in August. Home and Away bosses are thought to be rewriting storylines for Nicodemou's character Leah Patterson-Baker to explain her baby bump and upcoming absence from screens. Nicodemou told TV Week: "I kind of slipped into acting and am still going all these years later. I am sure I will miss Leah, but I'm also sure I will be quite busy with the baby. "I am really excited about being pregnant and I can't (more) »
- By Daniel Kilkelly
'Home and Away' Brax to face new love twist
19 March 2012 9:16 AM, PDT | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away bad boy Brax is in for a shock as he realises that his loyal friend Leah Patterson-Baker has fallen for him. Brax is recovering in hospital following a mugging and a tough cage fight when Leah (Ada Nicodemou) pays him a visit and reveals just how much she cares. When a concerned Leah grabs Brax's arm as he lies in his hospital bed, it's clear that she has started to regard him as more than just a friend. Steve Peacocke, who plays Brax, told TV Week: "He really didn't see it coming, and he's shocked by it. I think she tries to put her hand on his hand, and he gets it straight away." The latest twist for Brax comes just a few weeks after his lover Charlie (Esther Anderson) lost her life in tragic circumstances. Whether he will respond to Leah's affections is not yet known. »
- By Daniel Kilkelly
'Home and Away' producer: 'Ada Nicodemou's pregnancy is challenging'
10 March 2012 4:35 AM, PST | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away's script producer Louise Bowes has admitted that writing Ada Nicodemou's pregnancy into the show has been challenging. The actress, who plays Leah Patterson-Baker in the Australian soap, announced her pregnancy last month and it was later revealed that it would form part of Leah's storyline. "It does throw things out of whack, that's for sure - undoing and redoing story retrospectively is always a challenge, but having said that, Ada's pregnancy is such lovely news that none of us mind the extra work at all," Bowes (more) »
- By Colin Daniels
'Home and Away' to write in Ada Nicodemou pregnancy
28 February 2012 6:13 PM, PST | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away's Ada Nicodemou has revealed that she is not sure how her pregnancy will be written into the show. The Australian actress, who announced last week that she is 15 weeks pregnant to husband Chrys Xipolitas, said that the news that she is expecting her first baby came as a surprise to everyone. Nicodemou told The Daily Telegraph: "I sprung it on them like I did everyone else, so they're rewriting as we speak. The producer knew because I had to go through IVF. I don't know what they're going to do." There have been rumours of a "baby" plot line between her character Leah Patterson-Baker and Summer Bay's resident bad boy Brax (Steven Peacocke), but Nicodemou said: "I think maybe we should get a new character in. I think Leah should have a one-night stand. I think she needs to live a little." The (more) »
- By Rebecca Davies
Actress Nicodemou Pregnant
20 February 2012 4:06 AM, PST | WENN | See recent WENN news »
Australian actress Ada Nicodemou is pregnant with her first child after undergoing a course of in vitro fertilisation (IVF).
The Home and Away star and her husband Chrys Xipolitas, who briefly split in 2010, have been secretly trying for a baby for a year but turned to IVF when their attempts failed.
Nicodemou fell pregnant on the first course of the treatment and the couple is looking forward to becoming parents in August.
The actress tells New Idea magazine, "We'd been trying for a year... and I was so focused on getting pregnant I couldn't think of anyone else - it's all I've been talking about for years.
"In the end, IVF was seriously the best thing we did. It doesn't usually happen on the first go and we didn't want to get our hopes up too much, but we were very lucky. I'm really looking forward to it - I just wish we didn't have to wait another 27 weeks!
"Everything happens for a reason. This is the right time for us to have a baby. We've been through some difficulties and come out all the stronger." »
'Home and Away' star Ada Nicodemou announces pregnancy
20 February 2012 12:34 AM, PST | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away star Ada Nicodemou has announced that she is pregnant. The actress and husband Chrys Xipolitas are expecting their first child together following a course of IVF treatment. Nicodemou told New Idea magazine: "We'd been trying for a year all up, I guess, and I was so focused on getting pregnant I couldn't think of anyone else - it's all I've been talking about for years. "In the end, IVF was seriously the best thing we did. It doesn't usually happen on the first go and we didn't want to get our hopes up too much, but we were very lucky. "I'm really looking forward to it - I just wish we didn't have to wait another 27 weeks!" Nicodemou, (more) »
- By Daniel Kilkelly
'Home and Away' Brax gets cage fighting plot
13 February 2012 7:20 AM, PST | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away bad boy Brax will begin taking part in cage fights in a forthcoming storyline, it has been revealed. The businessman embarks on the surprising new path as he wants some quick cash to pay back Leah Patterson-Baker (Ada Nicodemou) after she gave money to Geoffrey King on his behalf. Steve Peacocke, who plays Brax, told TV Week: "He's angry that Leah stepped in for him. He's someone who likes to get everything done himself. He's pretty old school - he wouldn't like a girl and a friend coming to his rescue." Brax's latest story also comes as he continues to struggle with the death of his lover Charlie (Esther Anderson). Peacocke continued: "[Brax has] had this horrible loss and is really lost at sea at the moment. All his focus before was on Charlie, getting out of the River Boys and making a new life. (more) »
- By Daniel Kilkelly
'H&A's Ada Nicodemou: 'My husband's issues have taught me about love'
31 January 2012 7:13 PM, PST | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away's Ada Nicodemou has described herself as a "love junkie". The 34-year-old Australian actress, who is currently hosting matchmaking TV series Please Marry My Boy, said that she knows what true love means due to the problems she and her husband Chrys Xipolitas have survived. Nicodemou and Xipolitas married in 2007, but seven months later his Sydney restaurant was destroyed by fire and he suffered from severe depression. The couple briefly split in 2010, but Xipolitas checked himself into rehab and they later reunited. > 'H&A' Ada Nicodemou: 'I felt helpless during husband's depression' She told National Features: "I'm sorry, but I really do believe in love. We're in such a good place and have come out the other side really, really happy. It was Chris's choice to talk about (more) »
- By Rebecca Davies
'Please Marry My Boy' reject Josie pursued by rugby player Sandor Earl
31 January 2012 5:58 PM, PST | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
An eliminated contestant from Please Marry My Boy is being pursued by sports star Sandor Earl. Josie Capllonch, a 24-year-old tourism student from Sydney, recently took part in the Seven Network dating show hosted by Ada Nicodemou. However, she was eliminated by a potential suitor's mother this week. According to The Daily Telegraph, Penrith Panthers player Earl took a liking to Capllonch when he watched Monday night's show and a team representative admitted that he would love to meet her. Capllonch later said that she would be happy for her details to be passed on to Earl, but issued a warning about (more) »
- By Rebecca Davies
'Home and Away' Brax 'to be furious with Leah'
30 January 2012 2:52 AM, PST | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away star Ada Nicodemou has revealed that her character Leah Patterson-Baker sparks a "furious" reaction from troubled Brax when she interferes in his problems in an upcoming storyline. Brax, played by Steve Peacocke, is already struggling with the death of his lover Charlie (Esther Anderson) when menacing Geoffrey King starts threatening him in episodes soon to air in Australia. When Geoffrey demands that Brax pay off a $$25,000 debt incurred by his brother Heath (Dan Ewing), Leah makes a big mistake when she decides to step in and hands over the cash to Geoffrey. Nicodemou told TV Week: "[Leah] comes to Angelo's to see if Brax is okay and walks in on Geoffrey threatening Brax with a gun, so she knows things are really serious. "Leah takes it upon herself to find Geoffrey and pay him out the money until Brax (more) »
- By Daniel Kilkelly
'Home & Away's Ada Nicodemou wants 'Dancing with the Stars' host job
29 January 2012 9:05 PM, PST | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »
Home and Away star Ada Nicodemou has revealed that she would love the Dancing with the Stars Australia presenting job. The actress, who is best known for playing Leah Patterson-Baker in the soap, won Dancing with the Stars in 2005. She said that she would be very flattered if she was offered the role left vacant by Sonia Kruger. Nicodemou told the Herald Sun: "Gosh, I haven't been approached but I'd definitely consider it. It would be massive shoes to fill, but I love the show and Sonia's role was focused on the really positive bit of the show, which would be great. "You'd do it just for the frocks alone - although I'd ask if I could have Sonia's height and figure as well." Nicodemou is currently hosting new (more) »
- By Rebecca Davies
Call for entries: Newtown Flicks Film Festival
9 January 2012 5:47 PM, PST | Encore Magazine | See recent Encore Magazine news »
The Newtown Flicks Film Festival hasput out its call for entries for the 2012 festival.
Festival director Martin Kelly said: “Newtown Flicks is launching its 6th season and the 2012 festival looks to be the best one yet.”
Judges for the festival include Genevieve Lemon, Garry Maddox, Bruce Beresford and Ada Nicodemou. Dates for the festival have not yet been announced.
Filmmakers will receive 20% of all income from collections.
Design agency Interbrand have created the trailer and artwork for the festival Chris Doyle, design director said: “Our work for Newtown Flicks is more than a labour of love. It’s so satisfying to be able to produce, edit and deliver a piece of film that is not only cost effective, but also celebrates what is at the heart of the festival itself — the growth and encouragement of young independent film makers in Australia.”
The call for entries is now open, until 6 July. »
- Colin Delaney
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