EastEnders’ legend Elizabeth Kelly dies
Sad news EastEnders legend, Elizabeth Kelly, has died. Kelly, who famously played Nellie Ellis on the soap, was 104. She starred as Pauline Fowler’s sharp-tongued aunt on EastEnders for seven years. Kelly also appeared in Coronation Street as Edie Burgess and had appearances in Home and Away, Grange Hill, Emerdale, and The Bill. She also […]
6 months ago
Eastenders star Shona McGarty to leave soap after 15 years
End of an era… Eastenders star Shona McGarty has announced she is leaving the BBC soap after 15 years. The 31-year-old has been a fan favourite on the show since she joined that cast in 2008 at only 16. The actress who plays Whitney Dean will reportedly see her final scenes broadcast early next year. […]
3 years ago
Eastenders actor James Bye shares rainbow baby’s name following “dramatic” birth
Eastenders star James Bye and his wife Victoria welcomed their first child earlier this month and now, the couple has revealed the adorable name they’ve chosen. Best known for his role as Martin Fowler on the soap, James also made an impression on Strictly Come Dancing last year. The couple are already parents to three […]
3 years ago
Rita Simons set to return to EastEnders as Roxy Mitchell
She played Roxy Mitchell until 2017. EastEnders actress Rita Simons is set to return to the show despite being killed off in 2017. Her character Roxy Mitchell died in a drowning accident on her sister Ronnie Mitchell’s wedding day. The actress confirmed she is returning to the soap, but not as a ghost. Roxy will […]
3 years ago
EastEnders set to include HIV storyline next week
“Myths about HIV are still held by far too many people.” In its 37 -year-long history, English soap opera EastEnders has incorporated a number of serious issues that affect many people into its storylines, and now it plans on dispelling stigma surround HIV. The show will work in conjunction with the Terrence Higgins Trust on […]
3 years ago
EastEnders viewers slate show over ‘disturbing’ pregnancy storyline
Have you tuned into EastEnders recently? EastEnders viewers have called out the soap over one of its latest storylines. Following on from the dramatic Christmas special, which saw fan-favourite Mick (Danny Dyer) killed off, the soap has caused quite a stir with its newest storyline. This week, viewers were shocked to discover that Stacey Slater’s […]
3 years ago