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A silhouette of a man against a red-tinged image of the exterior of the Queen Vic pub for EastEnders.

EastEnders airs unannounced return for classic character in early BBC iPlayer release

Helen Worth poses in a blazer and black jumper as Gail Rodwell for Coronation Street.

Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd asked bosses to change final scene with Helen Worth

Brian Capron as Richard Hillman in Coronation Street brandishing a crowbar.

Coronation Street 'set to air Richard Hillman ghost return' amid Gail Platt exit

Composite edited image of Paul Bradley smiling as Nigel Bates in EastEnders beside the 2010 Queen Vic fire in EastEnders.

EastEnders 40th anniversary 'set to feature Nigel Bates return and Queen Vic explosion'

Jesse and Gail in Coronation Street

Coronation Street's Julia Goulding previews "incredibly emotional" goodbye to Helen Worth

Julia Goulding as Shona and Jacob Roberts as Kit. They are holding each other and looking into each other's eyes.

Coronation Street's Julia Goulding on Kit and Shona affair: "It’s revenge"

A drunken Linda looking horrified in EastEnders

EastEnders spoilers see Linda Carter kicked out of The Queen Vic as she lies about getting sober

Nicola dressed in a red outfit as she cosies up to Teddy in EastEnders

EastEnders spoilers as Nicola Mitchell plots to sabotage Teddy Mitchell and Sharon Watts romance

Carla Connor and Lisa Swain talk at the bar of the Rovers Return in Coronation Street.

Coronation Street spoilers tease Christmas drama for Carla Connor and Lisa Swain romance

Helen Worth as Gail Rodwell and John Thomson as Jesse in Coronation Street gathered at a party

Coronation Street Christmas 2024 reveals first look at Gail's wedding exit, Daniel proposal

Kellie Bright as Linda Carter in a cardigan holding a drink in a kitchen with Christmas decorations behind her in EastEnders.

EastEnders’ Kellie Bright issues warning for dark Linda Carter story: "She’s losing her battle with alcoholism"

Mariah Carey and Rylan Clark sitting in armchairs facing each other, surrounded by Christmas decorations.

Mariah Carey gives brilliant impromptu EastEnders audition

Dee-Dee looks agonised as she stands with Lauren in front of Frankie's cot in hospital in Coronation Street

6 Coronation Street spoilers: What's wrong with baby Frankie as Dee-Dee makes pregnancy decision?

Daisy Campbell as Amelia in Emmerdale. She is wearing a red jumper.

Emmerdale's Daisy Campbell is now "at peace" with her exit as Amelia

Kathy and Peter support Lauren in EastEnders in a cafe

EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa: "Lauren knows that Cindy will take her down"

Tom King dressed in suit and tie as he stands trial in Emmerdale

6 Emmerdale spoilers: Will Belle King get justice as scheming Tom King stands trial?

Jacob stands in the middle of a busy hospital setting as blurred figures move around him. He is looking into the camera while wearing blue scrubs looking concerned.

Emmerdale announces special episode in hospital as Jacob faces "professional and personal limits"

Kellie Bright as a dishevelled Linda Carter looking distressed and holding a drink behind the bar in the Queen Vic in EastEnders.

EastEnders spoilers confirm special episode focused on Linda Carter's dark night of alcohol abuse

Harriet Thorpe as Elaine Knight facing dishevelled daughter Linda Carter, played by Kellie Bright, behind the bar of the Queen Vic in EastEnders.

4 EastEnders spoilers: Linda Carter makes dangerous choice as Martin and Stacey kiss

Eve looks around a corner while holding a bottle

EastEnders spoilers tease Eve terror as intruder sneaks in - is it Nish?

Maureen Lipman stood holding a box talking to a man

Coronation Street veteran Maureen Lipman explains why she's stepping back from soap

Navin Chowdhry as a distressed Nish Panesar looking distressed in the Panesar kitchen in EastEnders.

EastEnders airs violent Nish Panesar update as he promises "nuclear" revenge

A composite image of Kellie Bright as a drunk Linda Carter, Michelle Collins as a smug Cindy Beale, Micah Balfour as cheeky Junior Knight and Steve McFAdden as a serious Phil Mitchell in front of the Queen Vic for EastEnders.

EastEnders confirms timings for Christmas Day 2024 episodes with double cliffhangers

Nish Panesar lying in a hospital bed, with a tube in his nose as he looks at Suki who is out of shot in EastEnders

EastEnders airs major Nish Panesar twist in early iPlayer release

Tracey, played by Jane Slaughter, poses with son Tom, played by Oliver Llewellyn Jenkins, for EastEnders spin-off Tracey: A Day in the Life.

EastEnders icon Tracey The Barmaid gets own miniseries as part of new training schemes

A worried Leanne Battersby on the stand in court, wearing a black jacket and pink outfit

Coronation Street airs Rowan trial outcome amid Leanne scheme in ITVX episode

An angry Pollard rages at Liam in Emmerdale

Emmerdale airs painful confrontation for Pollard in ITVX release

Ian Smith as Harold Bishop in Neighbours, standing in front of Harold's Cafe and smiling.

Neighbours' Harold Bishop exiting after Ian Smith, 86, diagnosed with terminal cancer

A silhouette against a festively decorated Queen Vic pub from EastEnders.

EastEnders airs ominous cliffhanger return in early BBC iPlayer release

Paula Lane as Ella Forester stands with a sad look on her face in the hall of The Woolpack pub in Emmerdale.

Emmerdale exit revealed for killer Ella Forster as actress Paula Lane set to leave soap