Executive producer Chris Clenshaw of EastEnders has revealed that he will be leaving the show next year, calling it “the honour of his life” with great passion. When the BBC soap opera celebrates its 40th anniversary in February 2025, the 37-year-old TV executive will resign from his position, and a well-known figure will take over. … Read more
Star of Eastenders Navin Chowdhry has left the BBC soap opera. The 53-year-old actor, who portrays the wicked Nish Panesar, is set to depart the program in future scenes. The exact nature of his exit plot is being kept tightly under wraps but his character is currently dying of a heart condition and needs a … Read more
In new EastEnders scenes, Dotty Cotton will confront Bernie Taylor about a secret she’s keeping. Dotty will be less than impressed when Bernie chooses to take her to a chess club at the start of next week. Bernie, on the other hand, is taken aback when she discovers that Dotty is a stronger player than … Read more
For some weeks, Jean Slater (Gillian Wright) has been exhibiting alarming signs of a mental health relapse. And in tonight’s episode of EastEnders, her situation reaches a terrifying climax. Stacey (Lacey Turner) has been trying for a long time to encourage her sick mother to seek care, but Jean insisted that she was well despite … Read more
SCHEMING Janine Butcher’s whirlwind relationship with Mick Carter may be coming to an end, and she may be leaving Walford for Australia. The villain wakes up without the Queen Vic landlord, portrayed by Danny Dyer, next to her in scenes set to screen on the BBC soap next week. Janine discloses to Billy that she … Read more
Michael Spicer, a writer and performer best known for his popular political videos, has written a funny post about an EastEnders mystery. Michael appears perplexed in the video he posted to Twitter. Why? Because the characters in EastEnders always have a bowl of fruit in their kitchen, regardless of the turmoil. Michael ingeniously (and importantly) … Read more
It’s really difficult to find a realistic LGBTQ+ character in a soap opera that isn’t continually soaked in grief and strife. Coming out stories and depictions of the problems many people have in coming to terms with their own identity are a big element of regular theatre, especially for younger audiences. Syed Masood, who struggled … Read more
Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks) may have finally gotten her paws on Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) in EastEnders, but she’s not finished yet when she takes steps to permanently remove Linda (Kellie Bright) from Mick’s life in upcoming episodes. Linda was unhappy to discover a friendship had been built between Mick and Janine when Janine came … Read more
Suzette is in the world premiere of Electric Rosary, which opened Friday night at Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre. Tim Foley’s play, which won the Bruntwood Prize’s new writing award, takes us beyond the decaying walls of the Sisters of St Grace Convent, where numbers are decreasing, heavenly inspiration is at an all-time low, and a … Read more
In future episodes of EastEnders, Stacey (Lacey Turner) is at her wits’ end, worried about her mother Jean (Gillian Wright), and tries to stop her relationship with Harvey Monroe (Ross Boatman) forever. Stacey has been concerned about Jean’s mental health for a long time, as her mother’s behavior has become more erratic and uncontrolled. Others … Read more