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EastEnders star Jessie Wallace, 48, carries out essential shopping in a face mask

The 48-year-old cut a casual figure in a grey tassel dress as she visited the newsagents near her home in Hampstead, north London.




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Gangs of London, review: An unholy combination of EastEnders and The Raid that never quite gels

There's a lot to love about the fantastical and immaculately choreographed violence, but Sky's buzzy crime thriller otherwise tends to wallow in giggle-inducing melodrama




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Big Night In: Coronation Street's Liz McDonald crashes EastEnders sketch

Liz McDonald crashed the Queen Vic's virtual pub quiz




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EastEnders star Adam Woodyatt reveals brutal response to people who bodyshame him in public

Actor shared two recent fan encounters that left him furious




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FT Weekend Quiz: William Blake, ‘Psycho’ and ‘EastEnders’

Our ‘Round on the Links’ quiz tests your ability to draw connections. Thinking caps on!




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EastEnders star Shona McGarty hints Mick Carter and Whitney Dean could reignite their affair

The soap star, 28, hinted that the pair 'will get closer' in the coming weeks as the Queen Vic landlord's marriage to wife Linda reaches breaking point due to her alcoholism.




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EastEnders' Jessie Wallace 'shocked crew members with a saucy outburst before suspension'

A source claimed that the soap star, 48, told one crew member: 'I know you want some of me,' in a break from filming for the 35th Anniversary special.




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Eastenders SPOILER: Whitney Dean breaks down when Leo King gives her a cruel ultimatum

In a bid to clear his paedophile father Tom's name, Leo demands that Whitney, who was trying to make things right with her ex-boyfriend, says she lied about the sexual abuse she suffered from Tony.




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EastEnders' Jessie Wallace appears in good spirits as she steps out with male pal

The soap star, 48, cut a casual figure as she was seen hugging her companion in the street outside a restaurant and bar in London.




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EastEnders: Linda Carter star Kellie Bright teases her character could be KILLED OFF

The actress, 43, teased that Linda could be killed off during the BBC soap's 35th anniversary special as one of Albert Square's residents meet their fate in the deadly episode.




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EastEnders SPOILER: First look as Callum Highway is bound and gagged during kidnap ordeal

EastEnders first look spoiler pictures show Callum Highway bound and gagged during his kidnap ordeal amid Keanu Taylor's explosive revenge plot against the Mitchells.




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EastEnders' Letitia Dean, 52, admits it's been 'awkward' filming sex scenes with Danny Walters, 26

She has been a permanent fixture on EastEnders as the lovable Sharon Mitchell for 35 years and during this time has endured her fair share of scandals and forbidden love. 




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EastEnders SPOILER: Linda Carter airs husband Mick's dirty laundry

EastEnders' Linda Carter is set to make a shock move as her past fears about husband Mick and Whitney Dean return, ahead the soap's 'epic' 35th Anniversary week.




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Survivors of Marchioness Thames boat disaster slam EastEnders for 35th anniversary episode

Next Monday the BBC are broadcasting a special anniversary episode that will see several of the characters attend a boat party on the Thames.




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EastEnders' Natalie Cassidy appears in high spirits at BBC studios

The actress, who played Sonia Fowler, cut a stylish figure in a white teddy bear coat as she discussed what was in store on the soap on Zoe Ball's Breakfast show on Thursday.




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EastEnders bosses reveal which characters will survive boat party tragedy

The BBC soap will mark its 35th Anniversary next week with a dramatic run of episodes, and one character will be killed off as a boat party on the River Thames takes a tragic turn.




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EastEnders' Natalie Cassidy says she is finally body confident

The EastEnders star, 36, who joined the cast as Sonia Fowler aged just nine, was bullied about her weight and was even called a 'beached whale' before reaching her teens.




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Barbara Windsor, 82, tells husband 'I used to work behind that bar' when they watch EastEnders

Scott Mitchell, 56, revealed that watching EastEnders helps battle the neurodegenerative disease Barbara Windsor was diagnosed with six years ago.




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EastEnders: 'Terrified' fans scream in horror as Whitney Dean murders her stalker Leo King

Viewers rushed to Twitter to praise the soap after a gripping episode saw Whitney finally escape Leon's clutches by stabbing him with a knife.




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EastEnders SPOILER: Jack PUNCHES his brother Max after revealing he's been in contact with Lauren

In scenes set to air this week, Jack (Scott Maslen) throws a punch at his brother Max (Jake Wood) after revealing he's secretly been in contact with his niece Lauren (Jacqueline Jossa).




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Danny Dyer says EastEnders has taken soaps 'to a new level'

Danny Dyer believes EastEnders have taken soaps 'to a new level' this week and is 'very proud' of the BBC One programme's thrilling episodes to mark the show's 35th anniversary this week.




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EastEnders turns 35! A look back at the soap's biggest moments

The soap has been no stranger to drama since it first arrived on screens on 19th February 1985, with plots ranging from the Phil Mitchell's shooting to Dirty Den's resurrection.




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Neighbours fans spot a sweet tribute to EastEnders after soap celebrates its 35th anniversary

Viewers took to Twitter to praise the Australian soap for marking the anniversary through a list of Walford-themed cocktails outside The Waterhole bar.




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EastEnders SPOILER: Phil Mitchell confronts Keanu Taylor

Phil and his son Ben go on the warpath to try and find Keanu after he kidnapped Callum Highway, and it remains to be seen whether their plot will take a deadly turn.




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EastEnders SPOILER: Sharon Watts gives birth after being held at gunpoint by Ben Mitchell

In dramatic scenes that will air on Friday, Sharon turns to Kathy Beale for help as her labour escalates after being held at gunpoint by Ben Mitchell.




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EastEnders fans panic as the iconic Queen Vic bust plunges into the Thames

Viewers took to Twitter in droves to demand that someone rescue the famous soap mainstay, after they saw the bust sinking into the River during the 35th Anniversary week.




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EastEnders: A look back at Dot Cotton's greatest moments as June Brown quits the soap

The actress, 93, confirmed she no longer wished to play the gossiping laundress, after first arriving on Albert Square in 1985.




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'I've left for good': EastEnders' June Brown has QUIT the soap after 35 years as Dot Cotton

Speaking on the Distinct Nostalgia podcast , June said: 'It's almost as if I've been bereaved. I don't want a retainer for EastEnders, I've left. I've left for good.'




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EastEnders: Sharon Mitchell gives birth as son Dennis dies in shocking twist

EastEnders viewers were left shocked as Sharon Mitchell's 13-year-old son Dennis died in an explosive twist - only for his mum to find out about his death moments after giving birth. 




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EastEnders icon Patsy Palmer to RETURN to her role as Bianca Jackson for the FOURTH time

The actress, 47, is set to return to her iconic role as Bianca Jackson amid the huge upcoming storyline involving her onscreen surrogate daughter Whitney Dean.




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Dean Gaffney details why he feels it was 'harsh' to be axed from EastEnders

The 42-year-old has spoken about why he feels it was 'harsh' of EastEnders to axe him following his split from longtime girlfriend, Rebekah Rose-Ward.




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Eastenders star Shona McGarty kept shock split from fiancé Ryan Harris secret for a YEAR

Hertfordshire-born Shona McGarty, 28, told Fabulous Magazine her break-up was amicable and that she didn't want to make a public announcement when things fizzled out last year.




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EastEnders' Maisie Smith and Danny Dyer return to filming following the soap's boat crash scenes

EastEnders stars Maisie Smith and Danny Dyer cut casual figures as they returned to filming following the BBC soap's explosive 35th anniversary boat crash scenes.




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EastEnders' Maisie Smith and Zack Morris put on a cosy display amid speculation they're dating

The Tiffany Butcher star, 18, and Keegan Baker actor, 21, seemed to share a taxi home after the raucous celebrations as they were spotted getting into a parked vehicle together.




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EastEnders cast celebrate the soap's 35th Anniversary with a wild party

Leading the glamour were Shona and Danielle as they displayed their amazing legs in cocktail dresses, while Gillian Taylforth was assisted by a male pal as she headed to a waiting taxi.




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EastEnders co-stars Maisie Smith and Zack Morris 'grow close in real life' 

Insiders say Maisie, 18, and Zack, 21, went public with their blossoming romance at the soap's 35th anniversary wrap party in east London on Saturday.




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EastEnders star Emma Barton jokes June Brown, 93, should parachute back into the soap

The Strictly Come Dancing star, 42, told Lorraine Kelly on Wednesday that she doesn't know the reason behind June's surprise exit, but said she and the cast still view her an 'inspiration.'




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EastEnders: Fans are left baffled as Peter Beale returns seven inches taller

Many viewers took to Twitter to poke fun at the hilarious transformation, after the character was recast for the seventh time with newcomer Dayle Hudson.




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EastEnders to introduce the first deaf character to help Ben Mitchell cope with his hearing loss

EastEnders are set to introduce the first deaf character to help Ben Mitchell cope with his hearing loss in the wake of the explosive boat crash episodes in the BBC soap.




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EastEnders SPOILER: Ben Mitchell faces DANGER as he steps out in front of a speeding motorbike

EastEnders' Ben Mitchell faces serious danger in Friday's episode as he steps out in front of a speeding motorbike after failing to hear it coming.




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EastEnders' Lacey Turner 'ignored' pregnancy for four months

Appearing on Thursday's episode of Loose Women, the EastEnders star, 31, reflected on her journey to motherhood after welcoming daughter Dusty in July with husband Matt Kay.




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EastEnders fans heartbroken as Daniel Cook dies hours after Jean Slater gets all-clear from cancer

EastEnders viewers were left heartbroken on Thursday as Daniel Cook dies just hours after girlfriend Jean Slater was given the all-clear from cancer.




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Former EastEnders star Carol Harrison claims soap bosses made her feel 'suicidal'

Former EastEnders star Carol Harrison has lashed out at producers of the show and accused them of making her feel 'suicidal' amid a clash over 'sexist and ageist scripts'.




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EastEnders SPOILER: Whitney Dean screams out and is covered in blood in explosive new trailer 

EastEnders SPOILER: Whitney Dean screams out and is covered in blood as she languishes in prison amid Leo King's murder as the BBC soap drops an explosive new trailer.




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Carol Harrison 'really wishes' she had never took on the role of Louise Raymond on EastEnders

Speaking on Loose Women on Wednesday, Carol told how she loved playing the role at first but 'didn't like the way women at that age were being represented'.




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EastEnders' Hetti Bywater reveals a VERY long list of requirements for potential new partner

The former EastEnders star, 25, took to Instagram on Thursday to share a long 'Dating ad', where she urged anyone who ticked all the boxed to get in touch directly.




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EastEnders SPOILER: Jay Brown gets down on one knee and proposes to Lola Pearce

The pair were both skeptical at first but Jay soon realised he was excited at the prospect of becoming a father following a chat with Billy Mitchell.




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Jacqueline Jossa sends fans wild as she hints Lauren Branning could RETURN to EastEnders

Former EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa, 27, sent fans wild as she hinted her character Lauren Branning could return to Albert Square.




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First Look at EastEnders' £87m brand new set

The extended studio - based mere feet away from the old set - includes a brand new Queen Vic pub, railway line and block of flats to replicate the soap's original set, and is thought to cost £87m.




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EastEnders' Patsy Palmer reveals she wept over how coronavirus pandemic will affect the poor

The 47-year-old EastEnders star - who is now based in Malibu, California - took to Instagram on Tuesday to share her emotional post.