As of February 2025, she is still on the show — in a dramatic turn of events she accidentally shot Ian Beale in the arm during the live 40th anniversary episode. 21.

As the pair caught up, David couldn't hide his shock that Cindy and Ian were back together. He reminded her that the last time they saw each other she'd just had Ian shot and almost killed.

But he quickly corrected himself in the nick of time. Viewers of the BBC soap will remember how Ian was shot in the arm by Cindy Beale during a struggle over a gun whilst at home.. The moment came ...

EastEnders fans are concerned for Ian Beale, fearing his luck has run out after he was shot in the arm by daughter Cindy and then pushed in front of a speeding car. leicestermercury.

It was revealed tonight that Ian Beale is returning to EastEnders after a few years absence as he reunites with his ex-wife Cindy Beale, but where has he been all this time, and what's coming up?

But he quickly corrected himself in the nick of time. Viewers of the BBC soap will remember how Ian was shot in the arm by Cindy Beale during a struggle over a gun whilst at home.

The wives of EastEnders' Ian Beale Cindy Beale. Ian's romantic journey has come full circle as his current girlfriend Cindy was also his first wife, whom he wed in 1989.

EastEnders fans 'work out' who Cindy Beale shoots during 40th anniversary - and it's devastating. EastEnders viewers think history is about to repeat itself for one Walford resident.