EastEnders
EastEnders is a BBC television programme, in the United Kingdom. It has been running since 1985, and has had over 4800 episodes, and is known as a soap opera. The programme goes against Coronation Street and Emmerdale.
The programme is in a pretend area of East London, called Walford. Like Coronation Street, most action is around a local pub. The pub in EastEnders is called The Queen Vic.
There are many story lines, including drug abuse, rape, racism, domestic violence, murder, kidnapping, prostitution, theft, senile dementia, arson, and runaway children.
Arguments between members of one family, or between different families, is often in the storyline.
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Characters [change]
The show's characters are always changing. Here is the list of characters who are in the show at the moment:
Main characters [change]
| Character | Actor | Old actor(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Sharon Rickman | Letitia Dean | |
| Ian Beale | Adam Woodyatt | |
| Dot Branning | June Brown | |
| Janine Butcher | Charlie Brooks | Rebecca Michael, Alexia Demetriou |
| Phil Mitchell | Steve McFadden | |
| Carol Jackson | Lindsey Coulson | |
| Bianca Jackson | Patsy Palmer | |
| Lucy Beale | Hetti Bywater | Eva Brittin-Snell, Casey Anne Rothery, Melissa Suffield |
| Billy Mitchell | Perry Fenwick | |
| Liam Butcher | James Forde | Jack and Tom Godolphin, Gavin and Mitchell Vaughan, Nathaniel Gleed |
| Kat Slater | Jessie Wallace | |
| Mo Harris | Laila Morse | |
| Patrick Trueman | Rudolph Walker | |
| Alfie Moon | Shane Richie | |
| Jean Slater | Gillian Wright | |
| Denise Fox | Diane Parish | |
| Max Branning | Jake Wood | |
| Tanya Branning | Jo Joyner | |
| Abi Branning | Lorna Fitzgerald | |
| Lauren Branning | Jacqueline Jossa | Madeline Duggan |
| Shirley Carter | Linda Henry | |
| Jay Mitchell | Jamie Borthwick | |
| Roxy Mitchell | Rita Simons | |
| Tamwar Masood | Himesh Patel | |
| Masood Ahmed | Nitin Ganatra | |
| Jack Branning | Scott Maslen | |
| Christian Clarke | John Partridge | |
| Whitney Dean | Shona McGarty | |
| Tiffany Butcher | Maisie Smith | |
| Kim Fox | Tameka Empson | |
| Fatboy (real name: Arthur Chubb) | Ricky Norwood | |
| Michael Moon | Steve John Shepherd | |
| Cora Cross | Ann Mitchell | |
| Tyler Moon | Tony Discipline | |
| Lola Pearce | Danielle Harold | |
| Alice Branning | Jasmyn Banks | |
| Joey Branning | David Witts | |
| AJ Ahmed | Phaldut Sharma | |
| Ava Hartman | Clare Perkins | |
| Ayesha Rana | Shivani Ghai | |
| Kirsty Branning | Kierston Wareing | |
| Dexter Hartman | Khali Best | |
| Ray Dixon | Chucky Venn |
Characters who appear often [change]
| Character | Actor | Old actor(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Bobby Beale | Alex Francis | Kevin Curran |
| Reverend Stevens | Michael Keating | |
| Ritchie Scott | Sian Webber | |
| Oscar Branning | Charlee and Neo Hall | Gabriel Miller-Williams |
| Mr Lister | Nick Wilton | |
| Morgan Jackson King | Decon Higgs | |
| Amy Mitchell | Natalia Lipka-Kozanka, Kamil Lipka-Kozanka | |
| Inman Ali | Emilio Doorgasingh | |
| Maria de Costa | Judy Browne | |
| Tommy Moon | Ralph and Shane | |
| Jimmy Broone | Samuel James |
Named extras [change]
| Character | Actor |
|---|---|
| Tracey | Jane Slaughter |
| Winston | Ulric Browne |
| Harry | Harry Holland |
| Marie Evans | Elizabeth Sweet |
| Gaynor Lucas | Kathleen Fraser |
| Waseem | Richard Charles |
