EastEnders casts Laura Doddington as Teddy's ex-wife Nicola
EastEnders casts Laura Doddington in the role of Teddy Mitchell's "determined" ex-wife Nicola.
Oct 2, 20:30
EastEnders boss Chris Clenshaw to step down in 2025
EastEnders executive producer Chris Clenshaw is to leave the soap after its 40th anniversary next year.
Sep 26, 14:08
EastEnders to go live and interactive for 40th anniversary
EastEnders will air a live episode to mark the soap's 40th anniversary in February, with an accompanying interactive twist.
Sep 13, 02:58
EastEnders confirms Matt Di Angelo's departure
EastEnders confirms the exit of Matt Di Angelo as Dean Wicks after almost 19 years.
Sep 6, 12:36
Louisa Lytton to reprise EastEnders role as Ruby Allen
Louisa Lytton is to return to EastEnders as Ruby Allen for a "prolonged stint".
Sep 3, 20:15
EastEnders confirms casting of George Knight's brothers
George Knight's two long-lost brothers Kobina and Kojo are to arrive in EastEnders this autumn, it is announced.
Aug 18, 10:30
Michael French to make EastEnders return as David Wicks
Michael French is to reprise his role as David Wicks on EastEnders for a short stint, it is announced.
Jul 18, 20:56
Tracy-Ann Oberman to make EastEnders return as Chrissie Watts
Tracy-Ann Oberman is to return to EastEnders as Chrissie Watts for a brief stint later this year.
Jul 3, 20:00
EastEnders boss hints at character returns for 40th anniversary
EastEnders exec producer Chris Clenshaw suggests that former characters could return to the Square for the soap's 40th anniversary.
Jul 2, 21:14
EastEnders to air spiking storyline with digital spinoff series
Anna Knight will be spiked in an upcoming EastEnders storyline, with a digital miniseries furthering the story.
Jul 2, 20:38
EastEnders to air two-hander with Patrick and Yolande
Patrick and Yolande will take centre-stage in an emotional episode of EastEnders airing next week.
Apr 29, 20:01
Olly Alexander to guest star in EastEnders ahead of Eurovision
This year's UK's Eurovision entrant Olly Alexander is to make a guest appearance in EastEnders, it is revealed.
Apr 24, 12:05
EastEnders to air sexual assault storyline for Yolande
EastEnders confirms details of a storyline that will see Yolande Trueman sexually assaulted by Pastor Clayton.
Apr 10, 18:34
EastEnders confirms return for Laila Morse as Big Mo
Laila Morse is to reprise her role of Big Mo Slater on EastEnders and will return alongside Bobby Brazier's Freddie.
Mar 2, 17:31
Patsy Palmer makes fresh EastEnders return as Bianca Jackson
Patsy Palmer is confirmed to return to EastEnders as Bianca Jackson for a short stint tying in with Whitney's exit storyline.
Jan 16, 06:49
EastEnders to include real footage of actors running London Marathon in crossover storyline
Real footage of actors Jamie Borthwick and Emma Barton running the London Marathon is to be incorporated into EastEnders.
Jan 16, 04:48
Alan Ford joins EastEnders as Billy Mitchell's dad
Alan Ford joins the cast of EastEnders in the role of Stevie Mitchell, the estranged father of Billy.
Jan 2, 17:26
EastEnders introduces George Knight's adoptive parents
Christopher Fairbank and Elizabeth Counsell join the cast of EastEnders playing George Knight's adoptive parents.
Dec 18, 01:42
EastEnders recasts Johnny Carter
Charlie Suff is to take over the role of Johnny Carter in EastEnders as the character returns to Walford.
Dec 6, 21:43
Joe Swash to host EastEnders interview special with "The Six"
Joe Swash is to host a one-off show called EastEnders: The Six - Revealed which will see him interview the women at the centre of the Christmas Day plot.
Dec 1, 00:01
Penny Branning confirmed for EastEnders comeback
Kitty Castledine joins the cast of EastEnders playing Penny Branning, the estranged daughter of Jack.
Nov 9, 06:25
EastEnders boss teases "hell of a surprise" for Linda
EastEnders executive producer Chris Clenshaw fuels fan theories by teasing a big surprise for Linda this Halloween.
Oct 12, 16:02
Jacqueline Jossa to return to EastEnders full time
Jacqueline Jossa will make a full-time return to EastEnders as Lauren Branning, it has been confirmed.
Oct 1, 08:56
EastEnders boss confirms more past characters will return
EastEnders exec producer Chris Clenshaw says that more former characters will be returning to the soap in the near future.
Sep 29, 16:00
EastEnders to introduce Ravi's ex and secret daughter
EastEnders announces the casting of Ravi's ex-girlfriend Priya and a daughter he never knew about, Avani.
Sep 21, 20:30
Michelle Collins: 'It felt like the right time for EastEnders return'
EastEnders actress Michelle Collins explains how her shock return to the soap as Cindy Beale came about.
Aug 28, 08:15
EastEnders reveals prostate cancer storyline for Shane Richie's Alfie
Shane Richie's Alfie Moon is to be diagnosed with prostate cancer as part of a new storyline on EastEnders.
Aug 15, 15:09
Lorraine Stanley confirms EastEnders exit
Lorraine Stanley confirms reports that she will leave her role as Karen Taylor on EastEnders later this year.
Aug 5, 16:59
Lorraine Stanley 'axed from EastEnders after seven years'
Lorraine Stanley is reportedly due to leave her role as Karen Taylor on EastEnders later this year.
Jul 31, 18:00
Thomas Law makes shock EastEnders comeback as Peter Beale
Thomas Law reprises his role as Peter Beale in EastEnders and will return to the soap later this year.
Jun 22, 20:05
EastEnders confirms Michelle Collins's return after 25 years
Michelle Collins makes her rumoured return to EastEnders as Cindy Beale after 25 years away.
Jun 22, 01:23
Lucy Benjamin to make fresh EastEnders return
Lucy Benjamin will return to EastEnders as Lisa Fowler for a short stint this summer, it is confirmed.
May 24, 11:35
EastEnders to air eating disorder storyline for Ben Mitchell
Ben Mitchell will battle with bulimia as part of an upcoming storyline on EastEnders, it is revealed.
Apr 26, 22:00
Rita Simons to make guest return to EastEnders as Roxy Mitchell
Rita Simons will reprise her role as Roxy Mitchell for special scenes in Thursday's episode of EastEnders.
Apr 26, 20:00
David Gillespie returns to EastEnders after 34 years
David Gillespie reprises his role as Duncan Boyd on EastEnders after almost 34 years away.
Apr 21, 20:03
EastEnders introduces major new family with Colin Salmon, Harriet Thorpe
EastEnders introduces a major new family, The Knights, who will take over The Queen Vic alongside Linda this summer.
Mar 28, 20:00
EastEnders boss Chris Clenshaw evaluates the motives of "The Six"
EastEnders executive producer Chris Clenshaw gives hints at what could motivate each of The Six to murder this Christmas.
Mar 11, 06:00
Molly Rainford to join EastEnders?
Molly Rainford reportedly lands a role on EastEnders following her success on Strictly Come Dancing.
Mar 3, 19:26
EastEnders 'to introduce major new family'
EastEnders will reportedly introduce a major new family to Walford later this year.
Mar 1, 17:22
EastEnders boss Chris Clenshaw: "Rewatch the scene"
EastEnders executive producer Chris Clenshaw advises fans to rewatch the soap's flashforward scene for more clues.
Feb 24, 11:38