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Ben Wadey

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EastEnders actress Michelle Ryan departure and Zoe Slater's]

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Latest: EastEnders faces viewer backlash over Zoe Slater death

Following initial reports on 11 July 2026 regarding the potential exit of Zoe Slater, actress Michelle Ryan confirmed via Instagram on 3 August 2026 that she is leaving the BBC soap *EastEnders* later in the year. Ryan,

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Kellie Bright departure from EastEnders

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Kellie Bright thanks fans following EastEnders exit announcement

Actress Kellie Bright announced her decision to depart the BBC soap opera EastEnders after 13 years. Bright, who portrays Linda Carter, stated she made the decision over a year ago but remained to participate in an “exci

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EastEnders character casting and plot developments

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Latest: EastEnders characters Zoe Slater and Sean Slater face major plot shifts

Actor Rob Kazinsky is returning to the BBC soap opera EastEnders as a full-time cast member, reprising his role as Sean Slater after a 17-year absence from the show. Kazinsky expressed a desire to bring a “new level of h

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EastEnders Hawkins family introduction

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Latest: EastEnders: Hawkins family arrives in Walford amid paternity drama

The BBC soap opera EastEnders is introducing the Hawkins family to Albert Square. The five-person clan, consisting of Rose, Gemma, Jodie, Ned, and Ryder, is described by executive producer Ben Wadey as a “fantastic addit

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