Eastenders
The ex-'Loose Woman' wants her one-episode role to be extended.
Phil's surprising reaction left fans stunned.
'I think he's a fabulous actor and he'd fit right in.'
A surprise for Grant Mitchell could see him stick around in Albert Square longer than anticipated.
The pair have been filming in Ireland for the new series.
Jonny Labey has played Paul Coker since June 2015.
But can they keep their liaison a secret?
He's set to face 'severe consequences' over this revelation.
What will Phil Mitchell say?
'To be a part of something so iconic is an honour.'
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.