13 h. ago Major EastEnders star axed after 18 months as BBC say 'we wish him the best'

Roland Manookin arrived in EastEnders 18 months ago to lead a new branch of the Mitchell family but is now being axed from the soap as BBC say 'we wish him the best'

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38 h. ago EastEnders casts comedy legend in mysterious Linda Carter New Year plot

BBC EastEnders is welcoming new character Bea, who has a complex history with Linda Carter

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3 d. ago EastEnders legend makes sinister return in twisted bid for revenge

One iconic EastEnders character made a shock comeback to the BBC soap, and fans are convinced she's returned to 'get back' at another Walford resident over a crime that is two decades old

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3 d. ago BBC EastEnders fans left floored over surprise return 'wasn't expecting to see her'

EastEnders sees the return of one legendary character on Thursday's episode

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4 d. ago EastEnders spoilers: Jasmine's identity finally exposed as Anthony sparks concern

EastEnders fans will finally find out who Jasmine is on the BBC soap this December, as questions by the police lead to her true identity and connection to the Fords being revealed

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4 d. ago EastEnders star Molly Rainford breaks silence on exit and says 'let's be honest'

EastEnders star Molly Rainford has discussed her BBC One soap exit

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5 d. ago EastEnders' Sharon Watts is Zoe Slater's stalker and wants revenge say fans

Fans are convinced they know what will bring the iconic character of Sharon Watts back to Albert Square as hints about her 'revenge plans' are already dropping on BBC EastEnders

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5 d. ago BBC EastEnders fans make the same 'complaint' as two stars quit Walford

EastEnders has aired the exit of two much-loved cast members, but fans were left disappointed over one detail.

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6 d. ago Woman's horror as dead husband's body returns from Cyprus holiday without a heart

Michael Graley, 76, died suddenly after complaining about cramp in his leg while with his family in Cyprus - and his devastated wife has told of the horror that followed

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6 d. ago Widow's horror as dead husband returns to UK from holiday without a heart

A dad died during a holiday to Cyprus just ten minutes after getting to hospital. His widow has now told of her 'shock' after his body was returned to the UK with his heart missing.

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7 d. ago Strictly fans make Balvinder Sopal comment as she 'breaks record' after dance

The EastEnders acress was seen fighting for her place in the BBC One dance contest again with pro Julian Caillon

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7 d. ago BBC EastEnders' Pete Beale star's life 32 years after leaving Walford

EastEnders legend Pete Beale, played by Peter Dean, was one of the BBC soap's original Walford residents until the character was tragically killed off in 1993.

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8 d. ago EastEnders legend Shaun Williamson reveals heartbreaking reason behind his epic soap return

Shaun Williamson has revealed why stepping back into the role of Barry Evans for an upcoming EastEnders special carried huge personal weight. 

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8 d. ago EastEnders legend Shaun Williamson's tragic reason for returning to hit BBC show

Soap star Shaun Williamson bid farewell to Albert Square in 2004, but is now confirmed to be making a return — but the reasons why he has decided to come back are heartbreaking

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8 d. ago EastEnders legend says 'never say no' to BBC soap return six years after exit

EastEnders fans are hoping one Walford icon will make a return 18 years after their first appearance.

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8 d. ago EastEnders legend 'hints' at returning to BBC soap six years after exit

One EastEnders icon has opened up about returning to Walford after his final appearance in 2019.

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9 d. ago EastEnders' Sam Mitchell to face devastating cancer battle amidst BBC return

EastEnders character Sam Mitchell will face a battle with breast cancer in an upcoming storyline as the Walford icon makes a comeback to the BBC soap after two years away

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9 d. ago EastEnders icon to be diagnosed with breast cancer after 'erratic behaviour'

The legendary BBC soap has revealed that EastEnders character Sam Mitchell, played by Kim Medcalf, is to be diagnosed with breast cancer after the discovery of a lump

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1 week ago EastEnders fans furious as Lauren Branning's 'desperate' actions slammed as 'despicable'

Fans of BBC EastEnders were furious when Lauren's obsession with a 'miracle cure' for visually impaired son Jimmy resulted in 'desperate' actions that fans think are out of character

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1 week ago BBC Christmas TV schedule unveiled as viewers slam show that 'ruins' festive line

The BBC has unveiled its Christmas TV schedule for 2025 featuring EastEnders, Call The Midwife and Strictly Come Dancing specials, but some viewers aren't happy about one show that features twice

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