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Albert Square sign in the snow with a large Christmas tree behind in EastEnders

EastEnders favourite who exited after 11 years won't rule out a surprise return – or joining a rival soap

Linda Carter sits with her arms crossed and a grumpy expression in a bright pink coat in EastEnders

EastEnders confirms British comedy legend cast in 2026 storyline for Linda Carter

Lacey Turner, Balvinder Sopal, Kellie Bright, Letitia Wright, Diane Parish, Gillian Taylforth, Charlie Clements and Danny Dyer with an RT Comment badge In the right hand corner

Every EastEnders Christmas episode ranked ahead of another eventful yuletide in Walford.

A woman's silhouette in front of a snowy Walford scene from EastEnders.

EastEnders airs icon's unsettling return to Walford amid heartache in early BBC iPlayer release

Linda Carter sits with her arms crossed and a grumpy expression in a bright pink coat in EastEnders

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Nigel Bates - wearing a suit - sits beside Pat Evans - wearing a bright pink blazer - in The Queen Vic in EastEnders. There are glasses, cigarettes, a lighter and an ashtray on the table in front of them.

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EastEnders at the RadioTimes.com Soap Awards

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Jamie Borthwick as Jay Mitchell and Emma Barton as Honey Mitchell in EastEnders, stood outside Walford East Station

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Francesca Henry as Gina Knight

ExclusiveEastEnders star Francesca Henry says it's "privilege of a lifetime" being on soap

Angela Wynter as Yolande Trueman in EastEnders, holding a notebook as she looks solemnly to the ground.

ExclusiveEastEnders' Angela Wynter opens up on exploring Yolande's difficult storyline

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Pauline McLynn, Aaron McCusker and Catherine Tyldesley as Maggie, Ben and Eva in Coronation Street outside the Rovers

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Robert smiles at Kev in The Woolpack in Emmerdale

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Kim stands across from Ruby with a table in the middle in Emmerdale

Emmerdale's Will Taylor gives in to passion with Rose as Kim threatens Ruby

Lesley Dunlop poses in front of a red background. She is wearing an orange dress and is smiling.

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Louise Jamieson as Mary in Emmerdale

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Glenda Shuttleworth star Jodie Prenger wearing a blue dress and posing in front of a red background.

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