Eastenders

"Something weirdly satisfying about seeing Anita Dobson off EastEnders at the Oscars"
The EastEnders star spent 10 nights on the street when he was 16.
She played a market trader on the soap for 21 years.
"I’m getting all f***ing emotional, I don’t know what’s the matter with me."
The actor has made a name for himself in the US since leaving in 2009.
Re-built location will allow for more modern filming techniques, but overspends and delays have mounted.
Soaps can change minds, raise awareness and open you up to new ideas - I was proud to write about the tricky conversation around consent
About Eastenders
Having launched in 1985, 'EastEnders' remains one of the most popular soaps on TV, alongside rivals 'Coronation Street', 'Emmerdale' and 'Hollyoaks'. Over the years, the show has introduced us to characters such as Dot Branning, Phil and Grant Mitchell, Mick Carter, Ian Beale, Sharon Watts, Stacey Slater, Kat and Alfie Moon, Pat Butcher and, of course, Peggy Mitchell, who was killed off in an emotional suicide storyline in 2016. It focuses on the lives, loves and loses of the residents of Albert Square in the fictional London district of Walford, which is also home to the iconic Queen Victoria pub. Among the present cast are Danny Dyer, Shane Richie, Jessie Wallace, Kellie Bright, Jake Wood, Jacqueline Jossa, June Brown, Lacey Turner and Richard Blackwood. On this page you will find all the latest 'EastEnders' news, spoilers, storyline details, casting announcements and pictures from your favourite soap.