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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Beril Naz Hassan and Nuray Bulbul

What is Usher’s syndrome? EastEnders character to be diagnosed

Upcoming scenes on EastEnders will feature a character receiving an Usher Syndrome diagnosis, which will introduce a new health plotline.

In upcoming episodes, Britney Wainwright (Lola Campbell) receives a medical diagnosis that shocks Whitney Dean and Zack Hudson (Shona McGarty and James Farrar).As Bianca Jackson (Patsy Palmer) told Whitney when they first met, viewers will be aware that Britney is deaf and wears hearing aids.

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