As the soap celebrates its anniversary, we’ve taken a trip down memory lane to look at the best forgotten EastEnders characters. Andy Hunter Played by: Michael Higgs In the early 2000s ...

Scott Maslen has been a regular on our TV screens for decades, having first found fame as Phil Hunter in The Bill. He's now best-known for portraying Jack Branning in BBC's EastEnders, having taken on ...

Jamie has played Jay Brown on EastEnders since 2006, while Charlie, 28, joined in 2018 as Mel Owen's son Hunter, but was bumped off a year later. Long before settling down with wife, Stacey ...

June Brown as Dot Branning and John Altman as Nick Cotton in EastEnders (Picture: BBC) But now 40 years on from originating the iconic character, John has revealed his isn’t in touch with any of ...

SOAP fans were taken on a trip down memory lane this week as EastEnders celebrated its 40th anniversary. Ross Kemp, 60, returned as Grant Mitchell, while Anita Dobson, 75, came back as Angie Watts ...

Bring on the doof doofs! Relive iconic moments and sneak behind the scenes of the Square with EastEnders Archivist and superfan Mark James Lowe. For four decades EastEnders has carved out a place ...

EastEnders goes live as part of the show's 40th anniversary week. Walford's residents fight to save their friends and neighbours inside the Vic. Denise takes a big step as she chooses between Jack and ...

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