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Julie Hesmondhalgh in a promo shot for Mr Bates vs The Post Office. She is sat down on a bench and looking towards a camera

Julie Hesmondhalgh on changing "hearts and minds" on Coronation Street

EastEnders airs heartbreaking split as secrets exposed in early BBC iPlayer release

Christopher Fairbank as Eddie Knight, Colin Salmon as George Knight, and Elizabeth Counsell as Gloria Knight in EastEnders.

EastEnders casts British sitcom legends as George Knight's parents

Letitia Dean as Sharon Watts in her bridal gown with bouquet opposite Danny Walters in a suit as Keanu Taylor at the altar for EastEnders.

EastEnders spoilers: Sharon and Keanu wedding first look photos

BBC responds to complaints over EastEnders' Linda Carter story

Debbie, Ryan and Carla smiling as they hold glasses of bubbly in Coronation Street

Coronation Street's Ryan Connor plans exit as Daniel sabotages his dream job

Two silhouettes in front of a red-tinged EastEnders title card.

EastEnders airs multiple surprise exits in early BBC iPlayer release

All posing in suits from left to right in the Queen Vic, Matt Di Angelo stands as Dean Wicks, Steve McFadden sits as Phil Mitchell, Danny Walters stands as Keanu Taylor, Navin Chowdhry sits as Nish Panesar, Scott Maslen stands as Jack Branning, Brian Conley sits as Tom "Rocky" Cotton, and Aaron Thiara stands as Ravi Gulati for EastEnders.

EastEnders' Christmas victims poster offers potential clues to mystery

Charlie (Derek Thompson) and Stevie (Elinor Lawless) standing back to back looking to camera, with dim red lighting and a dark background

Casualty confirms return date and reveals dramatic first-look trailer

Danny Walters as Keanu Taylor and Lorraine Stanley as Karen Taylor in a composite promo image for EastEnders.

EastEnders airs twists for Karen and Keanu Taylor in early BBC iPlayer release

EastEnders character plans quick exit after dramatic showdown in early iPlayer release

Matt Di Angelo poses in a suit surrounded by orange smoke for EastEnders.

EastEnders' Matt Di Angelo: 'Dean deserves to wear the cufflinks'

Aaron Thiara poses in a suit as Ravi Gulati surrounded by orange smoke for EastEnders.

EastEnders' Aaron Thiara: 'Ravi's tied up with a lot of The Six - that's exciting'

Tony punches Ed in Coronation Street

7 Coronation Street spoilers: The Rovers is saved and Ed is attacked

Mackenzie Boyd sits tied to a chair with his face and mouth covered in Emmerdale

7 Emmerdale spoilers: Mack kidnapped, Kim's confession and Dawn gives birth

A black and white image of Jack Branning standing in front of a colour image of Lacey Turner as Stacey Slater, Balvinder Sopal as Suki Kaur Panesar, Kellie Bright as Linda Carter, Letitia Dean as Sharon Watts, Diane Parish as Denise Fox, and Gillian Taylforth as Kathy Cotton for EastEnders.

Is Jack Branning the dead body in EastEnders at Christmas? All the clues and theories

Scott Maslen as Jack Branning, Navin Chowdhry as Nish Panesar, Matt Di Angelo as Dean Wicks, Steve McFadden as Phil Mitchell, Danny Walters as Keanu Taylor, Aaron Thiara as Ravi Gulait, and Brian Conley as Tom "Rocky" Cotton all poses in suits surrounded by orange smoke for EastEnders.

EastEnders confirms seven potential victims for Christmas 2023 body

Nish watches uneasy Suki in EastEnders as they sit on a sofa

6 EastEnders spoilers: Suki's revenge, Denise blackmailed, Linda hounded

Beth Cordingly as Ruby and Will Ash as Caleb in Emmerdale standing together, looking into camera

Emmerdale casts The Bill star Beth Cordingly as Caleb's wife Ruby

Rob Mallard as Daniel Osbourne in Coronation Street, looking upset as he watches a video

Coronation Street's Daniel suppresses rage as he learns the truth about Daisy and Ryan

Evelyn Plummer shouts at Terry while Roy stands behind them on Coronation Street

Coronation Street announces heartbreaking puppy farm storyline with Evelyn

Denise Fox, Jack Branning and Dean Wicks all looking at one another in a cafe

EastEnders' Denise Fox issues Jack Branning with big ultimatum over Sam Mitchell

Steve McFadden yelling as Phil Mitchell at Lorraine Stanley as Karen Taylor, with Roger Griffiths as Mitch Baker and Clair Norris as Bernadette Taylor in the Queen Vic in EastEnders.

EastEnders airs explosive Queen Vic scenes in early BBC iPlayer release

Stacey Slater (LACEY TURNER);Suki Kaur Panesar (BALVINDER SOPAL);Linda Carter (KELLIE BRIGHT);Sharon Watts (LETITIA DEAN);Denise Fox (DIANE PARISH);Kathy Beale (GILLIAN TAYLFORTH)

Soaps Christmas 2023 TV schedule: EastEnders, Coronation Street, Emmerdale

Jon Morrison as DS Kenny Lockhart, Ibinabo Jack as DC Jaqueline Williams, Brenda Blethyn as DCI Vera Stanhope, Riley Jones as DC Mark Edwards, Kenny Doughty as DS Aiden Healy, and Jake Ashton-Nelson as PC Billington in the Vera Christmas special 2023 gathered together around a table

ITV confirms Christmas TV schedule including Vera and The Masked Singer

EastEnders confirms Johnny Carter return with new recast actor

Linda Carter looks worried on a screengrab from the EastEnders Christmas trailer

Does the EastEnders Christmas trailer confirm there's a seventh woman?

Daisy and Daniel, Mercedes McQueen, Suki Panesar, Cain Dingle and Zara pose in front of a yellow and blue background

RadioTimes.com Soap Awards announced for 2024!

Steve McFadden as Phil Mitchell looking suspicious in The Vic in EastEnders.

EastEnders' Phil and Sam rumble kidnap scam as Karen flaunts ransom money

Mack causes chaos with Amy and Matty in Emmerdale

6 Emmerdale spoilers: Mack and Amy's search for Reuben turns sinister