A fan since it began, Weekend's soap critic celebrates EastEnders' enduring mix of lies, love, death and disaster.

Following a dramatic year last year, we have finally entered EastEnders' 40th year in ... the man who had raped Mick's true love, Linda Carter. When Dean made his horrific return on Halloween ...

Actress Natalie Cassidy is to leave EastEnders, more than three decades after her first appearance on the soap as Sonia Fowler. In a statement the 41-year-old said she was "extremely sad" but also ...

A live episode containing a first-of-its-kind twist will follow an hour-long special on Wednesday 19 February EastEnders is going live on 20 February as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations ...

EastEnders' Sonia actress Natalie Cassidy has said she will step down from the soap in the coming months. The actress, 41, first joined the hit BBC show back in 1993. With her role as Sonia later ...

EastEnders icon Jessie Wallace, famed for her portrayal of Kat Slater, has called for her on-screen daughter Zoe Slater (played by Michelle Ryan) to make a comeback. Long-term viewers will recall ...

AFTER 40 years of drama, laughter and tears, we all have a favourite EastEnders character. Thousands have appeared in the show, from pub landlords to hardmen and the big personalities who never ...

Note: this article contains discussion of themes including depression and suicide. EastEnders has announced four returning cast members in Phil Mitchell's ongoing mental health storyline.

EASTENDERS fans are convinced that Linda Carter's funeral episode contained a hidden clue as to the cause of the impending Queen Vic fire tragedy. The BBC soap opera broadcast an eerie episode ...

This article contains spoilers for tonight’s EastEnders, which has not yet aired ... does he plan to kill Bianca to end this saga once and for all?

Filming images for the BBC soap show Phil's concerned friends and family - Linda Carter ... they struggle to understand and support him. EastEnders is working closely with The Samaritans ...

Chris Clenshaw, Executive Producer, EastEnders EastEnders is working on a mental health storyline that will see Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) attempt to take his own life whilst experiencing ...