On 17 November 1987, EastEnders aired a kiss between characters Colin Russell (played by Lord Michael Cashman) and his ...

Albert Square isn’t known for its shrinking violets. As the groundbreaking soap turns 40, superfan Johnathon Hughes selects ...

It has been 40 years since EastEnders first hit television screens on February 19, 1985, and viewers fell in love with ...

Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) was a brash teenager in the show's debut episode, living at The Queen Vic with her fiery parents ...

EastEnders' Cindy Beale star Michelle Collins didn't get off to the best start on the soap, before becoming one of its most ...

Forty years ago, the BBC launched its flagship soap opera and a large ensemble of actors suddenly found fame. But what ...

EastEnders actress Michelle Collins apologised to the producer at the time after her lie almost caused an accident during ...

Just some of the phrases I have seen attributed to EastEnders king Steve McFadden, aka legendary TV character Phil Mitchell. It’s impossible to even question it. In fact, he’s not just one of ...

Parish spoke with Radio Times magazine to mark the soap's 40th anniversary. When you joined the cast, did you think you’d ...

We've also been in touch with the EastEnders archivist who has had a dig in the archive and provided the scripts for the ...

In fact, he’s not just one of EastEnders’ finest actors – he’s one of the best ... with statistics around male suicide incredibly high. In a slow burn storyline, commencing before most ...

Michelle Collins opened up on a fib she told as she made her EastEnders debut - and how it almost caused an accident ...