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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Rebecca Cook

EastEnders' Mick dead in Christmas special as he drowns after Janine almost kills Linda

EastEnders has aired a devastating Christmas special containing Mick Carter’s dark final scenes on the soap, as he dove into the Channel to save his beloved ex-wife Linda.

The pub landlord, played by Danny Dyer, saw his fate left on an ominous note in the hour-long post-watershed festive special, as the love triangle storyline had an explosive end on the BBC soap.

The drama saw the aftermath of Mick and Janine Butcher’s (Charlie Brooks) wedding, as her manipulative staging of the car crash earlier in the year, to frame Linda (Kellie Bright) for being behind the wheel, was finally exposed.

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