The scenes feature the artist performing for a special VIP gig which Hollyoaks fans were offered the chance to attend.

It was revealed that these scenes would feature Bart McQueen (Jonny Clarke), Jono (Dylan Llewellyn) and Neil Cooper (Tosin Cole).

[2] It was later announced that Theresa McQueen (Jorgie Porter) would feature in the series playing a "big part" in the storylines.

[6] Scanlan confirmed that Bronagh Waugh and Andrew Still who play Cheryl Brady and Joel Dexter will appear in the series in the storyline containing Brendan and Walker.

Cheryl Brady (Bronagh Waugh) convinces Brendan to visit their grandmother Nana Flo (Sharon Morgan) who has cancer.

Laura Morgan of All About Soap commented positively on the concluding episode of the series saying "we think it’s safe to say they saved the best till last.

Morgan went on to say that "we were on the edge of our seats as Mitzeee finally caught up with evil nemesis Mercy, and held a knife to her throat, and left shouting at our TV screens when foolish Theresa decided a life on the run with bad boy Joel was preferable to staying in Hollyoaks and looking after Kathleen Angel.