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Home and Away Confirms Irene Roberts’ Final Storyline for August

Irene Roberts will face irreversible memory loss supported by Summer Bay’s tight-knit community.

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Lynne McGranger has played Irene Roberts for 33 years, but will leave the show for good in August.

Overview

  • Lynne McGranger wrapped her final scenes as Irene Roberts in March, concluding a 33-year run on the soap.
  • Seven Network will air the farewell arc across the coming months, building toward an August episode.
  • The storyline chronicles Irene’s alarming memory lapses and a definitive, incurable diagnosis after a near-tragic babysitting incident.
  • Longtime friend John Palmer and other Summer Bay residents mobilize to support Irene through her health crisis.
  • Producers and McGranger have positioned the exit as a landmark event that will resonate across Australian television.