There was utter heartbreak in tonights double EastEnders episodes, as Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty) and Zack Hudson (James Farrar) got terrible news about their unborn baby. EastEnders 35th anniversary week is in full swing and the long-awaited boat party will soon claim at least one life. Big hint to it being Phil?? As always you can unsubscribe at any time. All of this weeks EastEnders episodes are now streaming on BBC iPlayer. Again, Mike Read had left EastEnders before he died. EastEnders viewers think they have solved who dies on Christmas Day this year, following the news that one character would be murdered. EastEnders' Paul Coker star transformed with new look Yet a desperate Janine only doubled down, veering off towards Dover, with Linda and Mick in a close behind. EastEnders began its 2023 Christmas Special 10 months early with a shocking murder mystery storyline. EastEnders is a long-running British soap opera that debuted on February 19, 1985. While the identity of the man is yet to be revealed, many fans think theyve already worked out which character meets their grisly end - with Dean Wicks cropping up. While fans had some idea of what to expect, the flashforward element had been kept out of spoilers prior to transmission (although the arbitrary mentions of Christmas had maybe given us a bit of a clue) and the episode was scrapped from early release on iPlayer. Mick jumped in and dove down, saving pregnant Janine from the car, while Linda managed to escape to the shore herself, unbeknownst to Mick. Tuesday nights instalment saw her taken ill on the boat after taking pills given to her by Dotty (Milly Zero)s supplier which we later learned were contaminated after police paid Sonia (Natalie Cassidy) a visit to inform her of this, telling her the dealer had been arrested and Bexs number found on her phone. Like this? EastEnders Christmas 2023: Who dies and what happens in the show flash forward episode? Has Suki killed her abusive husband in self-defence? A bookmaker is offering odds on which EastEnders character will be killed off in tonight's New Year's Day episode. He's survived each and every one of his near-death experiences, and the idea of Phil actually being killed off is unthinkable; but this is supposed to be his wedding day, so it wouldn't be a surprise if he was central to the action! #EastEnders. Jags, who has been behind bars since. It's worth noting that Denise might well have been holding the murder weapon. Stacey confided in Suki that she knew what it was like to love two people at the same time; and Suki explained how she had changed in the 20 years since Nish's imprisonment, with Stacey promising that she was there if Suki needed to talk further. Sharon in a wedding dress. EastEnders executive producer Chris Clenshaw previously told us, Shona McGarty and James Farrars performances have thoughtfully portrayed the realities of the diagnosis and the decision making process with compassion and understanding. 1. Linda could be seen approaching the crime scene as a horrified Suki, Kathy, Denise, Stacey and Sharon all circled the dead body. Kheerat, having fallen out with Suki over his romance with Sharon, decides to put the needs of his family above his own in the wake of Habiba Ahmed (Rukku Nehar) having given birth to Jags baby. Lacey Turner, who plays Stacey, said: "I have a certain person in mind at the moment, but I think my guess is too obvious and I'm probably wrong. The dead man in question appeared to be wearing a suit (more on this in a bit) with a prominent focus on a cufflink which will no doubt become relevant as the story unravels. Dennis Mitchell died in a traumatic twist during tonight's harrowing episode of EastEnders. So who is set to lose their life this Christmas? The Sun. Sharon, clad in a wedding dress, knelt down and confirmed the worst fears the person is dead. EastEnders airs Mondays to Thursdays at 7:30pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Linda was distressed when she spotted some photos of Shirley Carter (Linda Henry) spending time with her son - and Linda's rapist - Dean Wicks (Matt Di Angelo). I also think it could be a group thing, with the women all protecting each other but who knows, they could be protecting Linda! We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Something went wrong, please try again later. Tonight, the pair headed to the hospital where Whit began to have contractions, and a kind nurse assured them that this was still her birth and they . EastEnders' much-anticipated episode ended on a sinister note, confirming that Walford will be rocked by a shock death in this year's Christmas scenes. Danny Dyer took his family on a luxury holiday after leaving EastEnders. More: Ben Mitchell EastEnders pictures reveal baby tragedy aftermath, Nish revenge and Denise exposed, EastEnders' Paul Coker star transformed with new look, Whitney's pain at Zack rejection as she cuts herself off after death in EastEnders, Youre so loved, little girl, Zack told her through his tears, and talked about the things hed wanted to show his daughter and experiences hed hoped they would have together. In the case that more than one actor has portrayed a character, the current actor portraying the character is listed first. I dont think its a character that is actually on the show at the moment, but the more that time goes on, and the more the six of us have chatted away, I feel like its an accidental death. EastEnders ' Kush Kazemi finally looked like he was going to get his happy ending with Whitney Dean. And as the other characters drifted away, there were six women left - Sharon, Linda, Denise, Suki, Stacey and Kathy. They knew already that the baby had omphalocele, a condition that would require the baby to have surgery, but this had prompted further testing. "It could be any one of us because there's so many strong stories going on with all six of us. A character that we're yet to meet.". The soap star took his entire family on an all-out trip to the Maldives over the holiday period to repay his loved ones for . Your brother was attacked in his cell. In their bedroom, Mick tossed Janine his wedding room and chewed her out for her string of lies after he finally learnt the truth of her actions in the car crash. The pair shared an emotional reunion kiss, before he headed upstairs in the pub to confront Janine on their sham of a marriage. Ben doesn't shoot. In one moment that aired this year, Phil was wearing a suit and a cufflink which looks a lot like the one shown in the flashforward. EastEnders viewers watched last night as a deadly fire ripped through Phil Mitchell's house. We call ourselves the six and with all of us were all driving towards a very clear point in terms of trouble, problems with the men in our lives, so theres a lot going on for all of us so it literally could be any one of us., Oh I wish I had an idea, but at the minute I think its so open and I have been through a few of these storylines before and I rarely get them right so Im sure over the next year Ill change my mind a thousand times, but it would purely be guesswork at this point!. 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They drank and chatted and reminisced about 1985 - the year EastEnders was first broadcast. As if that wasnt enough drama for our nerves, the deadly feud between Ben, Phil and Keanu is set to reach boiling point across the week after Keanu kidnapped Callum (Tony Clay) and we can expect even more violence as they finally confront one another. He then savagely told Janine he did not love her and never had, adding that he would send her divorce papers to sign while she sat in prison for her crimes. Kheerat (Jaz Deol), desperate to save his brother, asked Ben Mitchell (Max Bowden) to help him in securing protection for Jags, and Ben agreed to help. EastEnders star Tony Clay reveals big game-changing discovery for Callum, Whitney delivers baby Peach in heart-wrenching scenes amid tragedy in EastEnders. Widow, 44, of late Louisiana Gov. ", A third added: " eastenders tonight: weve seen Phil wear the cufflinks, so its Phil or he loans them out. 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After grassing on the Mitchell's, Kush (Davood Ghadami) dodged prison and decided to flee . Actress June Brown, who played the much-loved character Dot Cotton on EastEnders for more than three decades, has died at the age of 95. In recent weeks, Whitney and Zack Hudson (James Farrar) discovered their unborn baby had been diagnosed with Edwards Syndrome, a condition that means most babies won't survive long after birth. June Brown, who appeared in thousands of episodes of the British soap opera "EastEnders" across 35 years, portraying Dot Cotton, one of the . EastEnders has aired a devastating Christmas special containing Mick Carters dark final scenes on the soap, as he dove into the Channel to save his beloved ex-wife Linda. EastEnders' Mick Carter, played by Danny Dyer, saw his fate left on a terrifying note in the hour-long post-watershed Christmas special. The following article contains major spoilers for this weeksEastEndersepisodes, which can now be viewed on BBC iPlayerin the form of a boxset. Suki Panesar, Stacey Slater, Kathy Beale, Denise Fox, Sharon Watts and Linda Carter are the suspects, while it is not known who dies as of yet - just that it is a male character. All new for w/c Monday March 6. Actress June Brown, who played the much-loved character Dot Cotton on EastEnders for more than three decades, has died at the . I would like it to be Suki, because I think it adds an extra dangerous element to her but who knows? "It's been in the pipeline since I took over at the beginning of last year, he said, continuing: I was looking for a blockbuster story for 2023 and there was clearly an appetite for a whodunnit.. WithEuro 2020having kicked off, EastEnders regular broadcasting pattern has been altered. I'm guessing she's marrying either Keanu or Phil and it will be one of them who die, or it could be Jack, Ravi or Dean that ends up dead. 2-min read. EastEnders' Lacey Turner: Stacey will "go to whatever lengths" to protect family "She's not a quitter." 6. Sorry, this video isn't available any more. But who is dead? You can unsubscribe at any time. ", Another said: "Looked like Phil on the floor with either cheetah-print or amber cuff links.". Now, some viewers have recalled previous scenes where the 'same' cufflink has been shown on a male character. MORE : EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal reveals who she thinks dies at Christmas, MORE : EastEnders fans can now buy Pat Butchers iconic earrings and honestly, take our money, Includes exclusive content, spoilers and interviews before they're seen on the site. Ravi is also being investigated by the police, so there's a lot of drama woven into this character's story. Her family said they were "deeply saddened" to announce .