EastEnders’ Michelle Collins ‘excited’ for upcoming Cindy Beale wedding drama Her character has caused chaos in Albert Square since her 2023 return. Evening Standard · Aug 28
'EastEnders' Spoilers: Walford Sees the Return of Mark Fowler Jr as Character is Recast BBC has revealed the identity of the mystery man Max Branning was nodding at in the New Year's flashforward episode of 'EastEnders'. International Business Times UK · Jan 18
Life-or-death situation faces two characters in EastEnders ‘flashforward’ Thursday’s episode saw the soap move ahead a year to New Year’s Day 2027. Evening Standard · Jan 1
EastEnders confirms Max Branning plot in special flashforward episode The ‘bold’ episode will screen on New Year’s Day The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2025
Max Branning’s fifth wedding at the centre of EastEnders ‘flashforward’ episode The character, played by Jake Wood, is at the centre of the special episode. Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2025
EastEnders confirms special New Year’s Day episode with huge twist IN FULL The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025
EastEnders to give fans a glimpse 12 months into the future in special New Year’s Day episode Producers have promised that Walford will be full of drama in 2026 The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
EastEnders to air special ‘flashforward’ episode The 30-minute episode will be shown on New Year’s Day and will focus on the character of Max Branning in 2027. Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
EastEnders spoilers: Will Stacey REUNITE with ex-lover Max? Airs Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 7:30pm on BBC1. WhatToWatch · Sep 22, 2025
EastEnders' Jake Wood teases reunion for one of the soap's most iconic couples EastEnders legend Jake Wood has hinted at a romantic reunion for Max Branning and Stacey Slater. WhatToWatch · Sep 4, 2025
He's back! EastEnders drops shock bombshell as Max returns - but what is his link to Zoe? Max Branning is back on our screens, but how does he know Zoe Slater? WhatToWatch · Sep 3, 2025
Who is Oscar Branning in EastEnders? Everything you need to know Who is Oscar Branning in EastEnders? Here's everything we know as he returned to Walford after eight years. WhatToWatch · Jul 15, 2025
EastEnders Turns Up the Heat: Oscar Branning's Comedic Return Meets Avani's Shocking Teen Pregnancy Drama EastEnders fans have something to look forward to as Oscar Branning returns in the storyline. Plus, Avani discovers she's pregnant at the worst time. International Business Times UK · Jul 15, 2025
EastEnders spoilers: The Panesar house gets RAIDED by the Police! Airs Tuesday 22 July 2025 at 7:30pm on BBC1. WhatToWatch · Jul 14, 2025
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025 Max Branning to make shock EastEnders return as actor Jake Wood confirms comeback The actor is set to return to the soap later this year
Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025 ‘I’m coming home’: EastEnders star Jake Wood to return to soap as Max Branning The 52-year-old left the BBC soap in 2021 when his character’s affair with Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) ended.
Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2025 Oscar Branning to return to EastEnders for first time in eight years Branning will return to the BBC soap aged 17 and will be played by Pierre Moullier.
The Independent UK · May 30, 2025 EastEnders to recast role of Max Branning’s son in latest show shake-up The character has not been seen in Albert Square since 2017
The Independent UK · May 18, 2025 EastEnders star Jake Wood to ‘make shock return’ to soap four years after exit His character was not killed off in December 2020 in hopes actor would make a comeback
Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025 The 10 most controversial moments from EastEnders as it celebrates its 40th anniversary As EastEnders turns 40, we look back at the soap's most talked-about and controversial moments that have kept viewers hooked for decades
WhatToWatch · Mar 6, 2024 EastEnders star Jake Wood teases possible return to soap Jakes Wood has hinted at a potential EastEnders return.
WhatToWatch · Dec 29, 2023 EastEnders LEGEND to return as Lauren discovers HUGE baby secret? Could a baby bombshell see the return of an iconic EastEnders character?
WhatToWatch · Nov 20, 2023 EastEnders LEGEND sparks return rumours after dropping HUGE clue An EastEnders icon has caused a stir amongst fans after posting a backstage snap.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023 News UK hires lawyers to look at claims against former Sun columnist Dan Wootton accused of offering Sun colleagues tens of thousands of pounds for sexual material
Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2023 Cheryl shares rare glimpse of son Bear as she celebrates big milestone with Girls Aloud pals and EastEnders star The singer gave fans a look at her recent 40th birthday celebrations