EastEnders scriptwriter says 'we should have never done it' as he reveals soap's biggest mistake
EastEnders scriptwriter Rob Gittins, who lives in Carmarthenshire, has seen his fair share of 'duff duffs', but some are more ...
EastEnders is 40 years old – but will the soap opera make it to 50?
The primetime soap may not have its peak 30-million audience, but its humour, warmth and the certainty that someone on the ...
EastEnders at 40: are soaps still relevant?
Albert Square's residents are celebrating, but falling viewer figures have fans worried the soap bubble has burst ...
40 of EastEnders’ biggest storylines as BBC soap turns 40 – from Sharongate to Ronnie and Roxy Mitchell’s shock death
TODAY is a big day in soapland as EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary. The BBC One soap made its debut on Tuesday, ...
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Aberystwyth Professor marks 40 years of 'Eastenders'
Aberystwyth University Professor Jamie Medhurst has marked the 40th anniversary of TV soap, ‘Eastenders’.
EastEnders: 25 best forgotten characters in BBC soap’s history
EastEnders has had its fair share of frustrating younger characters over the years, but Kelly – loyal friend to Zoe Slater – ...
BBC EastEnders' most memorable moments as soap celebrates 40 years
EastEnders is celebrating 40 years of bringing street punch-ups, impactful storylines and family feuds to BBC viewers. On ...
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Eight memorable EastEnders moments as BBC soap celebrates 40 years
EastEnders is celebrating 40 years of bringing street punch-ups, impactful storylines and family feuds to BBC viewers.
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EastEnders is 40 years old – but will the soap opera make it to 50?
Daft melodrama and the airing of dirty laundry remains the soap’s stock in trade, but, over the years, it has also delivered moments of genuinely good drama. Watch the 1987 two-hander ...
I was there to see first ever episode of EastEnders and knew then it would change soap forever
In February 1985, the BBC launched its own soap opera to rival Coronation Street and Emmerdale on ITV and from the very start ...
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EastEnders at 40: are soaps still relevant?
The BBC's long-running soap first hit our ... as much a fixture in the TV schedule as the news. True, it no longer pulls in the tens of millions that saw Dirty Den present his wife Angie with ...