Frank Barrie, the esteemed former EastEnders actor and theatre veteran, has died at the age of 88, as confirmed by his agent.

EastEnders has announced a poignant tribute to Martin Fowler (James Bye), set to be unveiled in Walford, following his ...

EastEnders has confirmed a big change for the show which will serve as an emotional tribute to Martin Fowler. Back in ...

EastEnders' Martin Fowler might have packed up and left Walford, but his memory just popped up at Glastonbury in a surprise.

Mary 'the Punk' Smith was a big part of the original EastEnders line-up when it first aired in 1985, with viewers fondly remembering the character who left just three years later ...

AN EASTENDERS legend is making a shock return after 27 years – but her co-star won’t be with her. The BBC soap has announced a huge comeback for a star last seen in the cobbles in 1998. Actre… ...

Julie Bates hasn’t been seen for 27 years (Picture: BBC) Nigel Bates (Paul Bradley) is in for a shock in EastEnders very soon, as his wife Julie Bates arrives in Walford. Star Karen Henthorn ...

Almost three decades after she left EastEnders, Karen Henthorn is set to return to Albert Square in her role as Julie. Henthorn will reprise the role of Julie Bates, Nigel's (Paul Bradley ...

June 26, 2025 at 8:00pm BST EastEnders star Karen Henthorn is reprising her role as Julie Bates, 27 years after she was last seen in Albert Square. It comes after her husband Nigel Bates, played ...

EastEnders has announced that Karen Henthorn is reprising her role as Nigel's wife Julie Bates this summer - 27 years after she was last seen in Walford.

Karen Henthorn is reprising her role as Nigel’s wife Julie Bates in EastEnders this summer - 27 years after she was last seen in Albert Square. Nigel left Julie last year without explanation and ...

A legendary EastEnders star who left the show 27 years ago is reprising her role and has teased some "awful surprises". Karen Henthorn, who played the role of Julie Bates nearly three decades ago, ...