30 h. ago EastEnders' Louisa Lytton's moving three word message for Martin Fowler actor James Bye

Martin Fowler - played by James Bye - was killed off during the live episode of EastEnders for its 40th anniversary, with Ruby Allen - played by Louisa Lytton - devastated over it

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31 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

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40 h. ago Strictly’s Amy Dowden says she's ‘excited for what’s to come’ as she pays tribute to EastEnders Martin Fowler actor

James Bye exited the soap on its 40th anniversary live episode following a huge stunt in the Queen Vic

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42 h. ago BBC EastEnders' Ian Beale 'screams get out the way' at fans during wild afterparty exit

BBC EastEnders actors were seen celebrating their success at a wild afterparty following the dramatic 40th anniversary live episode, which saw Martin Fowler die.

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43 h. ago EastEnders fans fume over 'fake' prop blunder as they claim it 'predicted' Martin's death

EastEnders fans were left fuming during the show's 40th anniversary live episode after they spotted a glaring prop blunder - which also appeared to predict Martin Fowler's death.

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45 h. ago Why did Martin Fowler have to die on EastEnders reason for brutal exit revealed

Martin Fowler was dramatically killed off during EastEnders' live episode to mark its 40th anniversary as actor James Bye has revealed why his beloved character had to die

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45 h. ago Rylan Clark issued same demand by fans after taking over Albert Square for EastEnders' 40th celebrations

The BBC Radio 2 star was seen taking over Albert Square to mark EastEnders' 40th anniversary celebrations.

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45 h. ago EastEnders' Lacey Turner's fans all say the same thing about star's return for live episode

EastEnders actress Lacey Turner returned to the BBC soap as Stacey Slater for the 40th anniversary live episode, which saw the Queen Vic go up in flames and collapse.

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46 h. ago EastEnders live afterparty with DJ Patsy Palmer as cast let loose after teary scenes

It was a celebration for the EastEnders cast last night as they celebrated a faultless live episode to celebrate their 40th anniversary - with Patsy Palmer as DJ

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46 h. ago EastEnders star left 'shaken up' and 'hyperventilating' after huge blunder in live episode

EastEnders legend Adam Woodyatt said a co-star was "really shaken up" after getting something wrong in a live episode of the soap, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary

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54 h. ago BBC EastEnders fans left seriously distracted by Sonia detail during live episode

EastEnders fans were left distracted as Sonia Fowler gave birth to a baby girl during a live episode to mark the soap's 40th anniversary

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54 h. ago EastEnders fans left in floods as tears thanks to live episode's emotional scenes

James Bye and Lacey Turner took centre stage for EastEnders' live episode, as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations, which ended with with character Martin Fowler's death

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55 h. ago BBC EastEnders fans question 'blunder' in live Linda scene ahead of Denise's decision

EastEnders fans watched the live episode for the 40th anniversary tonight, which featured various cast members like James Bye, Kellie Bright, Denise Parish and Lacey Turner

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55 h. ago BBC EastEnders' Sonia's baby name has poignant meaning after dramatic live birth

EastEnders has been celebrating its 40th anniversary this week with a live episode on Thursday night

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56 h. ago EastEnders fans fear third character will die after spotting tragic clue

Another EastEnders character could be about to die on the BBC soap, just hours after Martin Fowler was killed off following the 40th anniversary live episode

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56 h. ago EastEnders' Martin Fowler dies after 40 years in shock death during live episode

EastEnders viewers were left in floods of tears over the death of a major character, who has been part of the show for 40 years, in the live 40th anniversary episode

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57 h. ago EastEnders RECAP: Martin Fowler dies after declaring love for Stacey Slater and Denise Fox picks Jack Branning

MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live updates from tonight's EastEnders as the BBC soap celebrates its 40th anniversary with another action-packed episode.

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57 h. ago EastEnders fans are reduced to tears as Martin Fowler dies in tragic scenes during 40th anniversary live episode

Viewers were forced to bid farewell to James Bye's character after he was the second character to die after the Queen Vic's shock explosion.

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57 h. ago EastEnders fans 'absolutely gutted' as soap kills off icon in 40th anniversary live episode

EastEnders has aired the shock death of a major character who died in the 40th anniversary live episode

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57 h. ago EastEnders star Diane Parish reacts to Denise vote outcome after live episode

Denise Fox made her choice on tonight's live EastEnders episode as part of its 40th anniversary week, with fans deciding whether she should be with Jack Branning or Ravi Gulati

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