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After nearly five years away from Albert Square, soap legend Patsy Palmer is set to reprise her role on EastEnders on Monday, 4 March . Having first appeared on the popular BBC One show back in 1993 when she was just 21 years old, Patsy, now 51, is known for playing Bianca Jackson, who is the daughter of Carol Jackson. Throughout her time on EastEnders , Patsy’s character has experienced everything from rocky romances to remarriages and most recently appeared in Walford in September 2019 where she briefly reunited with her daughter Tiffany Butcher, who was played by Strictly Come Dancing star Maisie Smith.

Patsy Palmer is best known for her portrayal of Bianca Jackson in EastEnders, which she's set to return to, but she's since swapped Albert Square for sunny California.The actress relocated in 2014 with her family, following her exit from EastEnders. Patsy, 51, moved to Malibu 10 years ago with her husband Richard Merkell, 49, and their children; Fenton, 23, Emilia, 22, and Bertie, 13.The family have certainly thrown themselves into California life, having made pals with A-listers and carved out careers in showbiz. Patsy continues to dip in and out of acting - she's briefly reprised her role in EastEnders for some special episodes - and she's works as a DJ too.

You've heard of friends in high places, but these pairs of totally unlikely celebrity pals give that saying a whole new meaning.. MARK WRIGHT AND MILLIE BOBBY BROWN As random showbiz friendships go, Millie, 19, and Mark, 37, are up there! The former TOWIE star met the Stranger Things actress when he was working in LA and she spotted him at a press event.

It’s been four years since Bianca Jackson last visited her hometown of Walford, but actress Patsy Palmer reveals she’s coming back to EastEnders this spring. Fans believe Patsy’s return will tie in with the exit of her on-screen daughter, Whitney Dean played by Shona McGarty, who confirmed last year that she would soon be leaving the show. It’s not easy for Patsy to make the trip over to the BBC soap, because while her character Bianca lives in Milton Keynes, Patsy has lived in Malibu for the last 10 years.

Patsy Palmer pulled out all the stops for her son Fenton’s big birthday bash as he turned 21 at their Malibu home on Monday.The former EastEnders star, 49, took to her Instagram story to document the special occasion with her 335,000 followers online as her son celebrated the day with his close family and friends.

Patsy Palmer, best known for her role as the fiery Bianca in BBC’s EastEnders took to social media to share a rare photo of herself and her family as they celebrated her birthday together in Malibu.The family snapshot featured Patsy, with her husband Richard Merkell, and their children Fenton 20, Emilia, 19, and Bertie along with Emilia's boyfriend.The photo was captioned: “So grateful.

Patsy Palmer left the UK in 2014 for sunny stateside California and has well and truly got involved in the American spirit.The EastEnders' actress celebrated in the car with her family as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris gained victory over President Donald Trump, and were elected to the White House. In a video filmed from inside the car, Patsy threw her hands up in the air as she danced to the groovy house music, while her husband Richard Merkell drove.