6 h. ago EastEnders legend Rita Simons reveals update on return as she shares future plans

Rita Simons has admitted she would happily sit down with EastEnders bosses to discuss a return even though her soap character was killed off almost a decade ago

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29 h. ago EastEnders return 'sealed' for icon after 7 years as Max drops double clue

BBC EastEnders viewers are convinced a Walford legend could be making their way home after Max Branning's return

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30 h. ago EastEnders legend's return 'sealed' on BBC soap after two major hints

EastEnders viewers are convinced an icon is making their way back to the Square 15 years after their debut

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59 h. ago EastEnders star Molly Rainford addresses potential return in 'door's still open' admission

The actress left the BBC soap alongside Freddie Slater actor Bobby Brazier

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3 d. ago BBC EastEnders viewers say the same thing as Linda Carter makes dramatic return

EastEnders fans were left gobsmacked when Linda Carter made a dramatic return to Walford on Monday night as she unleashed carnage amid her family reunion

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1 week ago Heated Rivalry: this horny gay ice hockey drama has everyone talking – but is it any good?

HBO’s new show is part of a wave of gay-themed romance – from Heartstopper to Red, White and Royal Blue – that desexes gay men just enough to make them palatable, like pets for young womenEven before it dropped on HBO Max last month, this new drama series about two horny gay rival ice hockey players shagging each other off the rink while fighting for sporting supremacy on it was generating its own steam. Perhaps it was creator Jacob Tierney’s terse response to questions of his leading actors’ sexualities while on a recent promotional tour. Or that the show is based on a series of concupiscent novels by Canadian writer Rachel Reid that centre hockey (!), and which ride the current trend for “hate-to-love” romance driving the kids crazy. Actually, it’s probably just all the hot gay sex.Because Heated Rivalry does get heated. One minute aloof Russian player Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie) is making eyes at meek local champion Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams), the next they’re wanking in...

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1 week ago Former EastEnders star Rita Simons teases return with Samantha Womack in 'we need to' admission

The onscreen sisters are among the BBC soap's most popular characters of all time

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago EastEnders quietly recast returning character as fans 'rumble' reason behind it

EastEnders has revealed the return of one major family in this week's spoilers - but fans have noticed that the BBC soap has quietly recast one of its characters

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2 w. ago EastEnders fans left stunned as they spot surprise return in explosive cliffhanger

EastEnders fans were left floored on Thursday's episode as a familiar face made a surprise return to Walford in an explosive duff duff - and viewers were not expecting it

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago EastEnders legend makes surprise return after two years – and she’s got a devastating secret

AN EastEnders legend has made a surprise return after two years in today’s episode - and she’s got a devastating secret. The character was last seen fleeing Walford in January 2024 after being run out of Albert Square by her remaining family. But now Sam Mitchell is back in Walford and it’s not before time....

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2 w. ago EastEnders shares first look at Linda Carter and Max Branning's reunion after five years

EastEnders spoilers reveal Max Branning's dramatic return to Walford where he'll cross paths with Linda Carter unaware he's the father of her daughter Annie after nearly five years apart

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2 w. ago EastEnders icon's exit 'sealed' after 25 years as viewers spot worrying clue

EastEnders viewers are predicting one Walford legend will be killed off at Christmas

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2 w. ago EastEnders star Molly Rainford hints at soap return as she discusses exit

EastEnders stars Molly Rainford and Bobby Brazier have left Albert Square as their characters Anna Knight and Freddie Slater go travelling

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2 w. ago Returning EastEnders icon reveals 'incredibly personal' reason for return after family tragedy

The character had a famous death scene on the BBC soap nearly two decades ago

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2 w. ago EastEnders' Max Branning return date sealed as star teases 'jaw

EastEnders legend Jake Wood has revealed the soap will air a historic flashforward episode on New Year's Day 2026.

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2 w. ago EastEnders icon Jake Wood confirms Max Branning return date and teases 'trouble'

EastEnders star Jake Wood has opened up about Max Branning's groundbreaking flash-forward episode.

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2 w. ago EastEnders’ Barry star Shaun Williamson shares the heartbreaking reason behind his return to the soap

EastEnders legend Shaun Williamson reveals the major driving force behind his return to the BBC soap and how much the storyline impacted him

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2 w. 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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