EastEnders to air episode charting Ben Mitchell’s hearing difficulties
An upcoming episode of EastEnders will be set from the point of view of Ben Mitchell as he struggles with the deterioration of his hearing.
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Danny Dyer’s online lesson details how Henry VIII ‘got the hump’ with the Pope
Danny Dyer will bring an east London spin to the story of Henry VIII and his six wives, as he retells the tale for BBC Bitesize.
EastEnders to resume filming within weeks, BBC boss says
EastEnders is set to resume filming by the end of June, a BBC boss has said.
EastEnders star Scott Maslen ‘waiting to hear’ when filming will restart
EastEnders star Scott Maslen has said he is still “waiting to hear” when he will return to filming.
Ex-EastEnders star John Partridge says MasterChef helped him kick cocaine habit
Former EastEnders star John Partridge has revealed signing up for Celebrity MasterChef helped him kick his cocaine habit.
BBC hoping to resume filming soaps ‘as soon as possible’
The BBC said it is hoping to resume filming on soaps including EastEnders “as soon as possible”.
Actors’ union strikes coronavirus pay deal for soap workers
The actors’ union Equity says it has reached a pay deal for soap stars unable to work due to the coronavirus pandemic.
TV shows enjoy ratings lift as lockdown begins
Audiences for a range of TV programmes have jumped as the UK adjusts to life in lockdown, new figures reveal.
Fan favourite returning to EastEnders in legal storyline
Sian Webber will make a dramatic return to EastEnders when she reprises the role of lawyer Ritchie Scott next week.
Phil Mitchell to make unexpected return to EastEnders
Phil Mitchell is set to return to Albert Square this week as Sharon Mitchell bids an emotional farewell to her late son.
EastEnders’ Lorraine Stanley organises birthday singalong for neighbour’s 95th
EastEnders actress Lorraine Stanley ensured her neighbour’s birthday did not pass without celebration as she coordinated a street sing-song for the 95-year-old.
Filming of EastEnders halted as BBC announces output changes
Filming of EastEnders and top BBC dramas has been halted amid the Coronavirus outbreak – as plans for “virtual Church services” and older-age exercise routines were unveiled by the broadcaster.
Filming halted on EastEnders and other BBC dramas over Coronavirus
Filming on hit BBC dramas including EastEnders, Casualty and Doctors have been suspended in the wake of Government advice about Coronavirus, the broadcaster has announced.
EastEnders fans bid farewell to Bex Fowler after she bows out of the show
EastEnders fans have bid farewell to Bex Fowler after she left Walford for pastures new.
EastEnders star Lacey Turner ‘felt numb’ during pregnancy after miscarriages
EastEnders star Lacey Turner has said she “felt numb” while pregnant with her daughter Dusty following two previous miscarriages.
EastEnders death ‘to power the story for months and months’
The death of Denny Rickman is going to “power” the EastEnders story for “months and months”, according to the boss of the soap.
Dot Cotton’s most memorable storylines as actress June Brown leaves the soap
Dot Cotton, the chain-smoking, devoutly religious hypochondriac may be one of EastEnders’s most eccentric characters, but BBC bosses have trusted her with some of the soap’s heaviest storylines.
Bump Dot off! EastEnders fans demand fitting farewell for June Brown
EastEnders fans have demanded a fitting farewell for June Brown, following her shock announcement she will leave the soap after playing Dot Cotton for 35 years.
June Brown says she has left EastEnders after 35 years of playing Dot Cotton
Actress June Brown said she has left EastEnders after 35 years of playing chain-smoking Albert Square mainstay Dot Cotton.
EastEnders wanted ‘something epic’ to celebrate 35th anniversary
The makers of EastEnders wanted to do “something epic” to celebrate the soap’s 35th anniversary, its executive producer has revealed.
EastEnders’ Kellie Bright ‘terrified’ about alcoholism plot
EastEnders’ Kellie Bright has said she was “terrified” when she heard her character Linda Carter would battle alcoholism.
New image shows Peter Beale as he returns to Walford
EastEnders has unveiled a new image of Peter Beale ahead of his return to Albert Square.
EastEnders bosses hail record year on BBC iPlayer
They will be celebrating in the Queen Vic after EastEnders bosses said they enjoyed a “record year” on BBC iPlayer.
Quadrophenia star Phil Daniels to join Call The Midwife
Quadrophenia star Phil Daniels is set to join the cast of Call The Midwife.
EastEnders fan Lord Sugar offers to help out soap in unexpected way
Lord Alan Sugar has thrown his hat into the ring as a scriptwriter for EastEnders.
Gavin And Stacey rakes in highest Christmas Day ratings since 2008
The Gavin And Stacey special has secured the highest overnight Christmas ratings in 12 years.
EastEnders New Year episode to feature flashbacks to Christmas special
EastEnders fans will have to wait until New Year’s Day to find out the full story behind the explosive Christmas special.
The five most memorable EastEnders Christmas episodes
Joy and glad tidings to all are often in short supply at Christmas time in EastEnders, with death, misery and drama more likely to make an appearance.
Fate of major character left in the balance after explosive EastEnders special
The fate of Keanu Taylor remains unknown following an explosive EastEnders Christmas special.
Linda’s drinking threatens to ruin Christmas for EastEnders’ Carter family
EastEnders’ Linda threatens to ruin Christmas Day for the Carters with her drinking.