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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Walford | History Defined

Robert Kazinsky returns to EastEnders as Sean Slater after 17 years: ‘I’m home’

The actor made his first appearance in Walford in 2006.

Evening Standard

Eastenders star Kellie Bright to leave Albert Square after 13 years

Kellie’s Bright’s iconic creation Linda Carter has been at the heart of some of Walford’s most explosive storylines

Evening Standard

EastEnders fans spot blunder during Bea star’s exit scenes

Walford villain dramatically left the soap after six months on screen

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Who is Jason Durr Playing in 'EastEnders'? Fans Want 'Casualty' Star To Join Cast Permanently

Jason Durr, known for roles in Casualty and Heartbeat, joins EastEnders as Clive Masters. Fans hope his character becomes a permanent fixture in Albert Square.

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Actress ‘beyond thrilled’ to return to EastEnders

Belinda Owusu’s character, Libby Fox, is returning to Walford to support her mother Denise, played by Diane Parish, following her cancer diagnosis.

Evening Standard

Jon Lee says it was ‘surreal’ to return to EastEnders after almost 30 years

The singer and actor, 44, will be joined by actress Gemma Bissix as the two reunite for a short stint on the soap.

Evening Standard

Ross Kemp confirmed for ‘explosive’ EastEnders return as Grant Mitchell

Actor says he’s ‘truly delighted to be stepping back into Grant Mitchell’s shoes’ as the character returns for short spell in Walford

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Ross Kemp to return to EastEnders as Grant Mitchell makes ‘dramatic return’

The 61-year-old previously reprised the role for the show’s 40th anniversary celebrations last year.

Evening Standard

'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

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

EastEnders legend Pat Evans set for shock return 13 years after being killed off

In a move not on anybody’s bingo card, Pam St Clement is returning to Walford in time for Christmas

Evening Standard

EastEnders star Ricky Champ to return to Albert Square after quitting soap three years ago

Villainous character made his Walford debut in 2018

The Independent UK

EastEnders spoilers: Oscar to flee Walford after Patrick attack?

Airs Wednesday 6 August 2025 at 7:30pm on BBC1.

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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.

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The Independent UK

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

‘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

‘I’m so excited to be back’: Michelle Ryan to return to EastEnders as Zoe Slater

The 41-year-old will return to the role for the first time in 20 years.

The Independent UK

EastEnders to hold back release of next episode as new boss shares statement

‘Next week marks the start of something big in Walford,’ said Ben Wadey

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EastEnders viewers left ‘traumatised’ after death of major character in 40th anniversary episode

Live episode aired to mark the soap’s fourth decade saw Walford residents fight to survive catastrophic explosion at Queen Victoria pub

The Guardian - UK

‘Happy Christmas, Ange!’ EastEnders’ 40 most memorable moments – from Dirty Den to Dot Cotton

There were landmark gay kisses, characters who returned from the dead and the biggest earrings ever seen on screen. As the soap turns 40, we round-up Walford’s weirdest, wildest and most heartbreaking scenes

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EastEnders spoilers: Two Mitchell legends return to Walford!

Airs Thursday 13 February 2025 at 7:30pm on BBC1.

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EastEnders tonight sees tragic death twist for Walford legend that will send shockwaves around the Square

Tonight's EastEnders sees Phil Mitchell left fighting for his life when a heartbreaking suicide attempt takes a devastating turn.

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EastEnders tonight sees sickening death news send Walford into chaos

Tonight's EastEnders sees one family thrown into chaos as the police arrive with shocking news.

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Nigel Bates makes shock return to EastEnders

As Nigel Bates arrives in Walford on Christmas Eve, Paul Bradley gives the lowdown on his EastEnders return.

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Did EastEnders just tease the return of a legendary character?

EastEnders fans will spot the mention of a Walford icon in tonight's episode

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