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EastEnders praised for ‘responsible’ Phil Mitchell suicide attempt storyline

Phil, portrayed by Steve McFadden, will struggle with his mental health in new episodes.

Evening Standard

Ross Kemp to front EastEnders 40th anniversary special as he returns to soap

Anita Dobson, who played landlady Angie Watts in the 1980s, and Pam St Clement, best known as Pat Butcher, will appear in the programme.

Evening Standard

Nigel Bates returns to EastEnders for Christmas after 26-year hiatus

Nigel’s back, and producers have revealed he’s got a long-term storyline

The Independent UK

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Nigel Bates returns to EastEnders for first time in 26 years

The BBC said the character will be reunited with childhood best friend Phil Mitchell on Christmas Day.

Evening Standard

Patsy Kensit says she 'swooned' meeting Phil Mitchell for first time on EastEnders

Patsy Kensit admits she was quite overcome when she met Steve McFadden, who plays Phil Mitchell, during her recent stint on EastEnders when she rocked up as Lola's estranged mum

Daily Mirror

EastEnders legend Steve McFadden leaves Phil Mitchell role for new off-screen role

EastEnders actor Steve McFadden has played Albert Square's entrepreneur turned bad boy Phil Mitchell for 33 years, but could be set to leave with his latest role pulling him away from the small screen

Daily Mirror

Family agony that convinced Colin Salmon to sign up for EastEnders role

The star, best known as Charles Robinson, the right-hand man of Judi Dench’s M in three 007 films, says he is thrilled to play former boxer George Knight

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EastEnders' newcomer Colin Salmon reveals surprise Steve McFadden filming secrets

EastEnders star Colin Salmon revealed special backstage details of working with soap icon Steve McFadden.

WhatToWatch

Colin Salmon reveals he joined EastEnders as he cannot be far from home

The actor will be part of a new family addition to Albert Square as father-of-two George Knight.

The Independent UK

EastEnders' Ben Mitchell star's life off-screen - co-star split, baby and rival soap role

EastEnders' Ben Mitchell, played by Max Bowden, has been at the centre of some hard-hitting storylines - but Max's life is just as dramatic off-screen

Daily Mirror

EastEnders fans compare Ravi to THIS legendary Walford villain as he comes to blows with Jack

EastEnders fans compared criminal Ravi Gulati to notorious soap villain Steve Owen after he clashed with Jack Branning.

WhatToWatch

Max Bowden — things you didn't know about the EastEnders star

Discover these little-known facts about Max Bowden, aka Walford's Ben Mitchell...

WhatToWatch

EastEnders' Cheryl Fergison looks unrecognisable as she reunites with former co-star

Cheryl Fergison took a trip to London this week, reuniting with one of her former co-stars from EastEnders whilst she was there and getting glammed up to attend the press night of a West End show

Daily Mirror

Ross Kemp insists EastEnders can survive by tackling 'troubling' issues

Former EastEnders hardman Ross Kemp has shared his thoughts on the future of the BBC soap, explaining that soaps can tackle issues and get people talking, without 'bashing them over the head'

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

When EastEnders tough guy Phil Mitchell came to the Rhondda to open a budget supermarket

Have you ever wondered what soapstar hardmen do when they take a break from menacing the locals? They pop over to the Rhondda to open a supermarket and do their big shop ...

Daily Mirror

Jaime Winstone shares behind scenes EastEnders snaps as she gets teary over Peggy role

Jaime Winstone played Peggy Mitchell in a special flashback episode of EastEnders that aired last night, which centred on the experiences of the beloved Mitchell family during the late 1970s

Daily Mirror

Jaime Winstone 'honoured' to reprise role as Peggy Mitchell in special EastEnders episode

Jaime Winstone will step into the late Dame Barbara Windsor's shoes once more to play Peggy Mitchell in a special flashback episode of EastEnders next week

Daily Mirror

EastEnders star bids emotional farewell to BBC soap as she celebrates with co-stars

EastEnders' Kelsey Calladine-Smith has bid an emotional farewell to the BBC One soap as she says goodbye to her character Jada Lennox. She was surprised by her co-stars with a bouquet of flowers

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Daily Mirror

EastEnders star Max Bowden has 'hope' Ben Mitchell and Callum Highway will reunite

EastEnders star Max Bowden says he has 'hope' that his character Ben Mitchell could one day reunite with his husband Callum Highway, as he opened up about working on the show

Leeds Live

Eastenders fans left double-taking as ‘Paddy from Emmerdale’ makes appearance on BBC set

EastEnders fans thought they spotted Emmerdale's Paddy on the BBC set

The Independent UK

Jaime Winstone to play Peggy Mitchell in EastEnders flashback episode

It will be the second time Winstone has portrayed Dame Barbara Windsor on screen.

Daily Mirror

EastEnders' Alfie Moon pictured crashing Kat and Phil's wedding in dramatic return

New images show the EastEnders cast filming scenes for Phil Mitchell and Kat Slater's wedding day at a church in north London as Shane Richie makes his epic comeback as Alfie Moon

Evening Standard

Charles and Camilla visit set of EastEnders after special Jubilee episode filmed

The Royals were guided around Albert Square on the Elstree set before meeting the soap’s cast and crew

Daily Mirror

EastEnders' Letitia Dean thrilled over Prince Charles' kind gesture during set visit

The EastEnders set had a few very special guests recently. The Prince of Wales and his wife Camilla showed up to watch the cast film a few scenes

Evening Standard

Fine and penalty points for speeding EastEnders star Steve McFadden

The actor, who plays Phil Mitchell in the BBC soap, was caught speeding on his Vespa in Hampstead

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