5 h. ago EastEnders' original Martin Fowler actor makes sly dig as bosses reveal their secret tactics to hide the character's shock death

Former EastEnders star James Alexandrou has broken his silence after the dramatic live episode that saw Martin Fowler killed off during the soap's 40th anniversary special.

Events

8 h. ago EastEnders star Lacey Turner's husband 'bursting with pride' over her soap performance

On Thursday night, viewers tuned into BBC One EastEnders' live episode to celebrate their 40th anniversary special

Politics

10 h. ago BBC EastEnders' Jacqueline Jossa responds to unusual fan theory after knickers incident

Jac Jossa was among the EastEnders stars in the live episode this week, in which her character Lauren Branning and cousin Bianca Jackson supported Sonia Fowler in labour

Politics

34 h. ago BBC EastEnders fan favourite 'finally returns' in live episode after weeks of viewer demands

An EastEnders fan favourite made her shock return in Thursday night's (February 20) live episode as part of the soap's 40th anniversary after weeks of viewer demands.

Sport

37 h. ago EastEnders fan sparks chaos after spotting incredible Doctor Who cameo in 40th special

BBC's Eastenders' live episode airs tonight to celebrate its 40th anniversary on screens, and though viewers have speculated who will be returning, there was a special Doctor Who cameo in last night's instalment

Events

55 h. ago EastEnders icon makes shock return 37 years after last appearance in 40th anniversary special

Former EastEnders actress Anita Dobson has shocked fans with a surprise return to show, 37 years after her last appearance.

Events

56 h. ago EastEnders legend Anita Dobson stuns fans as she reprises iconic role of Angie Watts after 37 years for 40th anniversary special in 'TV moment of the year'

The actress, 75, played the Queen Vic's first landlady from the show's very first episode in 1985 before bowing out three-years later.

Politics

56 h. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews EastEnders' 40th anniversary special: Forget Corrie, Walford has brought back an even better special guest

EastEnders - the reigning champion of great British soap operas - had to showcase an even more special guest than Corrie. And it did, with the return of Angie Watts... full perm and all.

Politics

57 h. ago EastEnders icon 'returns from the dead' as fan gasp at first Queen Vic death

EastEnders has confirmed one character is dead following the 40th anniversary special explosion

Events

57 h. ago EastEnders legend Anita Dobson leaves fans 'screaming and crying' as she reprises iconic role of Angie Watts after 37 years for 40th anniversary special in 'TV moment of the year'

The actress, 75, played the Queen Vic's first landlady from the show's very first episode in 1985 before bowing out three-years later.

Politics

60 h. ago 'I watched the first ever EastEnders episode and was left surprised by one detail'

As EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary, one fan has gone back to the very beginning to see how the soaps has evolved - and was left shocked by one thing

Politics

63 h. ago Is Martin Fowler leaving Eastenders as BBC soap celebrates 40 years

Eastenders Fans are convinced Martin Fowler is leaving the soap for good after the Queen Vic exploded last night as part of the 40th anniversary special episodes.

Politics

66 h. ago Eastenders 40th anniversary – LIVE: Public vote to determine Denise’s fate in special episode

Will Denise rekindle with her ex-husband or stay faithful to her secret lover?

Politics

69 h. ago BBC EastEnders dealt brutal blow ahead of 40th anniversary episode

EastEnders has narrowly missed out on being named the greatest British soap of all time, just hours before the iconic show's 40th anniversary special episode is set to air.

Economics

2 d. ago BBC EastEnders hit with brutal blow hours before 40th anniversary special episode

A new study has revealed the best British soap of all time - and EastEnders has missed out to rival Coronation Street

Events

3 d. ago EastEnders writer responds to fan complaints about ITV soaps disrespecting BBC anniversary

EastEnders writer Daran Little has addressed a fan's complaint that the BBC and ITV soaps don't support one another enough, as the Walford soap celebrates its 40th anniversary

Politics

3 d. ago EastEnders writer speaks out as ITV soaps accused of disrespecting BBC rival's anniversary

Former EastEnders writer Daran Little has given his thoughts after a fan commented on the soaps seemingly ignoring each other amid the BBC show's 40th anniversary

Politics

3 d. ago Prince George praised for 'incredible' hidden talent as fans spot tribute to Kate

Royal fans have all been left saying the same thing after Prince George revealed a little-known talent during a fun half-term activity with Princess Catherine and his siblings

Politics

3 d. ago EastEnders fans call for iconic characters to return from the dead for 40th anniversary special

Viewers have been left baffled at what direction the soap is heading as a fire at the Queen Vic is set to take lives

Events