The Latest Breaking News from BBC EastEnders

EastEnders fans to vote on Denise’s romantic fate in 40th anniversary live show

Viewers will choose whether Diane Parish’s character reunites with her estranged husband Jack Branning or picks secret lover Ravi Gulati.

Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2025

Cindy Beale’s Christmas Day attacker revealed in EastEnders anniversary week

The week will be filled with ‘explosive drama’, the soap’s executive producer said.

Evening Standard · Dec 26, 2024

Nigel Bates returns as Cindy Beale knocked out by shovel in EastEnders special

It’s a tense time for Cindy Beale as her secrets are revealed.

Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2024

Maisie Smith strips off for bath as she jets first class to Dubai with Max George after defending relationship

The actress and The Wanted star headed off for a sunshine break after Maisie gave her final bows on stage in Strictly Ballroom

Manchester Evening News · Mar 29, 2023

The One Show fans in disbelief over Patsy Palmer's age as host Alex Jones says "that's ridiculous"

The EastEnders legend and Dancing On Ice star looks half her age

Manchester Evening News · Jan 20, 2023

BBC EastEnders fans left emotional as they witness Shirley Carter star burst into tears after being serenaded

The actress, who is famed for playing Linda Carter in the BBC One soap, was mesmerized by the voice of Rag’n’Bone Man

Manchester Evening News · Jan 19, 2023

BBC EastEnders and Waterloo Road cancelled tonight due to scheduling change

Both soaps have been shifted to tommorow, January 18

Nottingham Post · Jan 17, 2023

BBC Eastenders' Danny Dyer drops major hint that Mick Carter is alive as fans share theory

Danny Dyer has left EastEnders in tragic scenes that saw Mick Carter disappear as he tried to save his ex wife from drowning

Manchester Evening News · Dec 26, 2022

Is Mick Carter really dead? BBC EastEnders fans say 'Christmas ruined' as Danny Dyer's Mick Carter exits soap

Danny Dyer's Mick first joined the show in 2014 and left the Square in the 2022 Christmas Special

Wales Online · Dec 26, 2022

Dancing on Ice: Patsy Palmer after EastEnders from beating addiction to LA home

Patsy has been confirmed as the first celebrity to be taking part in the new series of Dancing on Ice

Liverpool Echo · Oct 3, 2022