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Tina Campbell

Danny Dyer admits his life before joining EastEnders was a ‘car crash’ as he prepares to leave soap

Danny Dyer has reflected on his life before EastEnders as he prepares to leave soap

(Picture: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)

Danny Dyer says he is thankful to EastEnders for coming into his life when it did and admits showmakers took a bit of a risk hiring him.

The Mick Carter actor, 45, is bowing out of his role on the BBC soap after almost a decade.

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