15 h. ago Emmerdale star Joe Absolom admits EastEnders 'felt rushed' 25 years after BBC soap exit

The Ray Wise actor rose to fame in the role of Matthew Rose on Albert Square

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17 h. ago EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal reveals BBC soap future after joining Strictly Come Dancing

The Suki Panesar-Unwin actress was announced for Strictly on Good Morning Britain

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18 h. ago EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal's life away from Suki Panesar as she joins BBC Strictly

Balvinder Sopal has become a household name thanks to her role as Suki Panesar in the BBC soap EastEnders and it's been confirmed that she's taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2025

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19 h. ago Inside Strictly Come Dancing star Balvinder Sopal's life including lookalike sister

EastEnders actress Balvinder Sopal has captivated audiences with her portrayal of Suki Panesar in the BBC One soap since 2020 but her real life is far less dramatic

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21 h. ago Emmerdale star takes brutal swipe at EastEnders after quitting BBC soap

Joe Absolom made his name as Matthew Rose in EastEnders nearly 30 years ago but has now taken a huge swipe at the soap as he joins an ITV rival

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21 h. ago EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal announced as fifth Strictly Come Dancing contestant

The actress is best known for playing Suki Panesar-Unwin in the BBC soap since 2020

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30 h. ago Brian Cox touts Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy to be next James Bond: ‘He’s very real’

The Succession star asked if Murphy was being recommended for the role

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30 h. ago EastEnders spoilers reveal huge clash, shock arrest and Ravi and Priya romance

EastEnders is lining up some big and unexpected moments next week on the BBC soap spoilers have revealed, from a drug twist, an arrest and romance, to a big clash

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32 h. ago EastEnders fans left 'confused' as they question character's future after abrupt U

EastEnders fans were left 'confused' over the future of the BBC soap on Monday night, as a planned return was dropped by the character in question at the last minute

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34 h. ago BBC EastEnders' Lorraine Stanley looks unrecognisable a year after soap exit

EastEnders star Lorraine Stanley, who played Karen Taylor on the BBC soap, looked completely different from her character recently

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63 h. ago EastEnders star Jessie Wallace did not want Zoe Slater recast

The 53-year-old actress declared she "wouldn't be able to give my best performance" as Zoe's mum Kat Moon if Michelle Ryan's alter ego had been replaced by another performer in the hit BBC One soap.

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65 h. ago Jamie Borthwick urged to undergo awareness training amid EastEnders return

The 31-year-old actor is set to return to the BBC soap after a three-month suspension for using a disability slur

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66 h. ago Elderly people being excluded from medical research in UK, charities warn

Exclusion of older people from research due to arbitrary age cut-offs could stall development of life-saving treatmentsPeople aged over 75 are being excluded from health research due to arbitrary age cut-offs, potentially stalling the development of life-saving treatments, leading charities and research institutes have warned.Some clinical studies restrict participation for older people due to concerns about the potential frailty of participants and a belief that age may reduce the effect of the drug or device being studied. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago EastEnders' Avani star Aaliyah James' real age and life away from BBC soap

EastEnders actress Aaliyah James has played Avani Nandra-Hart in the BBC One soap since 2023, and in that time she's been at the centre of some huge storylines

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4 d. ago EastEnders fans predict new character will debut after death announced

EastEnders fans think it's time for a character to make their debut on the BBC soap amid the news Stuart Highway would reunite with brother Callum for their father Jonno's funeral

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5 d. ago EastEnders fans 'figure out' Ben Mitchell twist as pictures confirm return

With Ben Mitchell and Stuart Highway returning to EastEnders, as confirmed by the BBC soap with new spoilers and pictures, fans think they know some twists that may air

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5 d. ago Tribute film about The Vivienne to air this summer, BBC says

The feature film, Dear Viv, will recount the life of James Lee Williams, also known as The Vivienne, who died in January at the age of 32.

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6 d. ago EastEnders fans 'rumble real identity' of Joel's mum Cleo and it's not who you think

BBC EastEnders fans are convinced they have 'worked out' the real identity of Joel Marshall's mum Cleo after the BBC soap confirmed her name - and it's not Zoe.

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6 d. ago EastEnders' Joel Marshall finally punished for sick acts after shock 'illegal' discovery

EastEnders' Ross Marshall made a disturbing discovery on Joel's laptop in tonight's episode of the BBC soap - has he finally had enough of his son's sick behaviour?

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6 d. ago EastEnders star Jessie Wallace calls for 'fantastic' twist to BBC soap's formula

The actress made a major demand from the programme ahead of Zoe Slater's return

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