EastEnders Anna and Gina actors enjoy day together in sweet off-screen moment

EastEnders actor Bobby Brazier has revealed the bizarre way that he is preparing to become an "elegant" dancer on Strictly Come Dancing later this year. Bobby has been announced as one of 15 celebrities taking on the dancing challenge in a bid to walk home with the Glitterball trophy. Strictly will return to our screens later this year, but Bobby is already doing some small things that he feels will help him on the show.

Peter Beale has been played by a stream of stars over the years – seven to be exact. But never before has an actor reprised their role as the famous Walford resident – until now.Thomas Law, 30, is back in EastEnders picking up the character he left behind 13 years ago. After Thomas’ exit in 2010, Peter was played by Ben Hardy and Dayle Hudson.

EastEnders star Thomas Law is back on the popular BBC soap after 13 years away to reprise his role as Peter Beale. He opens up about his return to the show and reveals that his mum was the one who sparked the idea of him coming back to Walford. “My mum’s a chaperone here, and she introduced herself to Chris Clenshaw (executive producer) at one of the EastEnders parties,” says Thomas.

For 21 years, EastEnders icon Shane Richie has been delighting fans with his portrayal of mild mannered barman Alfie Moon, with legions of viewers always keen to follow the characters often lighthearted antics. Yet in the coming days, even kind hearted and optimistic Alfie will be hit by a gruelling bombshell, as BBC bosses have revealed the character will be undertaking a hard hitting and poignant prostate cancer storyline.

EastEnders' character Alfie Moon is set to be diagnosed with prostate cancer in upcoming scenes which are set to leave viewers in tears.

Peter Beale (Thomas Law) returns to Walford to meet his half-sisters in EastEnders spoilers, but Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt) forbids him to tell them the truth about Cindy Beale (Michelle Collins). After George Knight (Colin Salmon) and Gina Knight (Francesca Henry) give their blessing, Anna Knight (Molly Rainford) calls her mum and leaves a message for her. When she hears nothing back, Anna later sends a stroppy text.

EastEnders fans have been left stunned as one character revealed they have a big birthday coming up. During a conversation with Anna Knight, Bernadette Taylor explained that she turns 21 this week, although she isn't planning on marking the occasion, due to money troubles for the Taylor family.

EastEnders has been working on a storyline that will see Shane Richie’s character Alfie Moon diagnosed with prostate cancer.The BBC said the storyline will “follow Alfie and those around him as he discovers and comes to terms with his diagnosis” and has been working with the support of Prostate Cancer UK and Macmillan Cancer Support to ensure it is an “authentic story”. Ahead of filming, Shane was introduced to one of Prostate Cancer UK’s supporters affected by the disease, which “gave him the opportunity to understand what it’s like to experience the disease first-hand”, the charity said.

It's the big soap conundrum that's got everyone scratching their heads – who's the victim of the EastEnders Christmas killer? And, perhaps more importantly, who's the murderer? All kinds of fan theories have circulated about the killer's identity ever since fans were treated to a special flash-forward to the nail-biting Christmas Day episode ealier this year, which showed a body lying on the floor of the Queen Vic. The body was surrounded by Linda Carter, Suki Panesar, Kathy Cotton, Stacey Slater, Denise Fox and Sharon Watts, who is wearing a wedding dress. Some have suggested it could be Nish Panesar, while others think it's Vinny Panesar.

Alfie Moon is set to get worrying health news on EastEnders next week.

EastEnders fans were left heartbroken by Thursday night's episode as Freddie Slater made a huge decision about his father, Graham Foster. Freddie's mum Little Mo Mitchell was raped by Graham in the Queen Vic, but the truth had always been kept from 18 year old Freddie.That was until he worked out the identity of his father and went to meet him for the first time. Following his meeting with Graham, a worried Kat Slater decided that it was time to reveal the truth.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag The words 'you ain't my mother' are easily some of the most iconic in British soap history, as they were shouted by EastEnders' Zoe Slater (Michelle Ryan) to Kat Slater (Jessie Wallace), after the former found out that Kat was really her mother. Longtime fans of the East London-based soap will, no doubt, remember the dramatic scenes well, as Zoe, who had been raised to believe that her grandfather Charlie, was her father, and that Kat was her sister, announced in the Queen Vic that she was moving to Spain to work in her Uncle Harry's bar.

Since first arriving on the familiar streets of Albert Square back in June, EastEnders newcomer Francesca Henry has quickly become a firm fan favourite for her portrayal as Gina Knight, the daughter of Cindy Beale and George Knight. Charming viewers at home with her stunning good looks and sassy personality, Gina has rapidly become on the must-watch characters in the soap, with Francesca herself even hinting that a potential romance may soon be unfolding on screen for her Walford alter ego.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Fans of EastEnders have been left wondering whether the upcoming exit of a favourite star could potentially lead to the uncovering of a mystery male character's identity, who is to be "killed off" later this year. Viewers of the east London soap are already aware that Christmas Day 2023 will see a male character axed from the show in what could be a possible murder twist.They also know that the killing will transpire whilst guests gather at the Queen Vic pub, with six female suspects - aptly being dubbed 'The Six' - being forced into the line of inquiry as a potential murderer.

Anna Knight is about to step up her search for her mum Rose Knight the latest EastEnders spoilers have revealed. Viewers are well aware that Rose Knight is actually Cindy Beale, and she is going to return to Walford soon. However, the Knight family are unaware young Anna is desperate to find out where her mum is.

A much-loved character from EastEnders is now almost unrecognisable from his days on the BBC soap. Charlie Clements, or Bradley Branning as he was best known around Albert Square, left viewers gutted when he exited the show back in 2010.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Throughout the years, EastEnders has had some pretty iconic moments. From poisoning plots to characters returning from the dead, there’s not a lot that the BBC One soap hasn’t seen.

In Thursday night’s EastEnders episode, 27 July, Stacey Slater reels from the fact she has a stalker and attempts to find out who it is so she can confront them. After receiving a sexual request and detail about her private life from her Secret Cam client, Stacey and Eve Unwin twigged that the subscriber must be someone they know and possibly living in Walford. What they haven’t worked out yet is that the man behind the screen is Lily Slater’s tutor, Theo Hawthorne.Theo’s obsessive behaviour has been gathering speed since he went as Stacey’s plus one to her wedding, found a way into the Slater house and even into Stacey’s bedroom.

EastEnders fans have branded Keanu Taylor 'stupid' and a 'loser' for breaking up with Sharon Watts. Viewers saw him end his engagement with Sharon on Tuesday, 25 July, after discovering that she helped Lisa Fowler flee the UK with Keanu's daughter Peggy, in the ultimate betrayal to her fiancé. Keanu had tried to stop Lisa moving to Portugal with their daughter by confiscating their passports and keeping them in the home that he shares with Sharon, whilst he determined if there was a way that he could legally prevent them from leaving.

The latest EastEnders spoilers have revealed that Kathy Cotton and Suki Panesar are about to gamble for a Greek cruise over a game of poker on Tuesday.The Greek cruise that they are trying to win was originally Kathy and her new husband Rocky's honeymoon. However, on his stag do the night before the wedding, Rocky lost the cruise in a poker game to Suki's husband Nish.The news left Kathy devastated as it was her dream honeymoon, but Rocky promised to make it up to her. In Monday night's episode, viewers watched as Kathy and Rocky broke the news to Suki that Nish had won the cruise, not bought it as a romantic gesture.The news left Suki feeling humiliated, but she was grateful that Kathy was there to support her.