The Nolans throughout the 1990s and 2000s in Japan, while several budget-priced compilations of their Epic-era material (sometimes re-recorded) appeared in the UK. Coleen, who had married performer Shane Richie in 1990, and was now a mother of two, quit the group in 1994. In 1995, longstanding lead singer Bernie left to pursue an acting career; Anne and Maureen continued as a two-piece version of The Nolans. A re-recorded version of "I'm In the Mood for Dancing", released on the Living Beat label, reached No. 51 in the UK in 1995. From 2000, the line-up consisted of Maureen and Anne, together with
Colleen Carlton "Soap Opera Update The Year in Soaps". When the role was recast with Leon, the couple was listed as the favorite "The Young and the Restless" couple in Soap Opera Digest and the couple's portrayers, Leon and Thad Luckinbill, were listed as the series' favorite actress and actor. When Colleen was killed off in 2009, the storyline received both positive and negative feedback from critics. "Soaps In Depth" referred to the scenes while Colleen sank under the water, while her family worried about her whereabouts an "instant classic." "Soap Opera Weekly"'s Mala Bhattacharjee said the dream sequences that Colleen had