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.

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7 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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7 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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8 h. ago BBC reveals details of axed scenes from EastEnders live episode

EastEnders live episode featured characters like Denise Fox, Jack Branning and Ravi Gulati, with the public having voted to decide the outcome of the love triangle on the BBC show

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9 h. ago Death in Paradise star's secret role in EastEnders as they make cameo as Mervin's mum

Death in Paradise fans saw a cameo from Judith Jacob during Friday night's episode as she played the role of Mervin's mum - but some fans may recognise her from EastEnders

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9 h. ago Eastenders' Lacey Turner's husband hails her 'strength' after emotional live episode

Lacey Turner's husband, has praised her for her dedication and resilience after she delivered a heart wrenching performance in EastEnders' live episode.

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10 h. ago EastEnders fans stunned as Zoe Slater star Michelle Ryan star 'hasn’t aged a day'

Zoe Slater actress Michelle Ryan left EastEnders in 2005, but she doesn’t appear to have aged a day since she joined the show at just 16, her recent Instagram post reveals

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10 h. ago EastEnders fans stunned as Zoe Slater star Michelle Ryan 'hasn’t aged a day'

Zoe Slater actress Michelle Ryan left EastEnders in 2005, but she doesn’t appear to have aged a day since she joined the show at just 16, her recent Instagram post reveals

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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

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12 h. ago BBC EastEnders bosses' clever way of keeping Martin Fowler's death a secret

James Bye and Lacey Turner led the cast of EastEnders during the live episode, with their characters Martin Fowler and Stacey Slater central to the 40th anniversary celebration

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12 h. ago EastEnders original Martin Fowler makes savage dig after explosive death

EastEnders fans were left in floods of tears on Thursday night as Martin Fowler passed away in a live episode of the BBC soap, and now the character's original actor has made a savage dig about the show

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13 h. ago EastEnders fans gasp 'did that just happen?!' as they spot VERY rude Lauren Branning moment in background of Queen Vic wreckage during live episode

Sonia, Lauren and Bianca Jackson ( Patsy Palmer ) were stuck in the Queen Vic after the huge explosion... and unfortunately Sonia had the urge to push.

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14 h. ago BBC EastEnders star breaks silence after fans spot 'naughty word' during live episode

EastEnders fans were left shocked on Thursday night after hearing a rude word being said during the soap's live episode

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14 h. ago EastEnders' Martin Fowler actor's love story with wife from Sainsbury's meeting to heartbreak

Martin Fowler, played by James Bye, was killed off in the live episode of EastEnders just after heart-wrenching proposal to his ex-wife. In real life, James is happily married

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14 h. ago EastEnders Sonia Fowler star Natalie Cassidy teases return before exit has even aired

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy, who plays Sonia Fowler, took to her Instagram page to share an update with fans after the dramatic episode

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15 h. ago BBC EastEnders star breaks silence as fans say 'was she supposed to say that' during live episode

EastEnders' Linda Carter star Kellie Bright has addressed fans' confusion after Thursday's live episode

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16 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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17 h. ago EastEnders' Lacey Turner woke up ‘screaming in a pool of blood’ in ‘traumatic’ ordeal

EastEnders star Lacey Turner, who plays Stacey Slater in the BBC soap, has bravely opened up about her "most traumatic" health ordeal, which left the actress "screaming and sobbing"

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17 h. ago EastEnders' Michelle Fowler star Susan Tully looks unrecognisable 30 years after quitting soap

Susan Tully is best known for playing Michelle Fowler in EastEnders, but she has undergone a huge transformation since leaving the soap in 1995 and retiring from acting.

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17 h. ago BBC EastEnders fans say star deserves award after 'remarkable' performance weeks after giving birth

Stacey's ex-husband Martin Fowler died in her arms after being crushed by a steel beam

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