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‘The Six’ are set to be rumbled for their crimes as Denise Fox (Diane Parish) continues to fall apart over Keanu Taylor's (Danny Walters) murder - and to make matters worse, her husband, Jack Branning (Scott Maslen) is drawn back to Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner) in EastEnders. With her trauma still rife, Denise forgets her own birthday so when her family excitedly celebrates, she’s so overwhelmed that she rushes off. Jack tries to find out what’s wrong but Denise can’t open up to him.

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.

EastEnders fans were left dazzled as they discovered the cast's amazing singing chops during ITV's festive special show Britain Get Singing. Roman Kemp hosted the show, which saw TV's favourite faces from shows like Good Morning Britain, Love Island, Coronation Street, The Masked Singer and, of course, EastEnders belt out a tune in hopes of wowing the audience and a stellar panel of judges.

ITV Britain Get Singing viewers have called for one team to be disqualified. People watching the show on Christmas Eve said that the EastEnders team shouldn't have been able to compete because one team member was no longer in the soap.

Eastenders star Charlie Brooks has made Janine Butcher one of the most iconic TV villains of recent years. But originally Janine was played by a different actress who left fame entirely to forge a new career. In fact over the years the character, known for her transformation from sweet girl to husband killer, has been portrayed by three actors.Taking on the role in 1999, Charlie is today considered the definitive Janine.

Famous faces attended a “celebration of life” service on Monday to honour Ann Summers founder Jacqueline Gold, which was held in the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich. TV presenter Eamonn Holmes, 63, and The Apprentice star Karren Brady, 54, were among the celebrities who attended the service, along with around 300 guests. Also in attendance were EastEnders stars Charlie Brooks and Sid Owen, singer Sinitta and members of the Ann Summers team.

EastEnders legendary character Janine Butcher is set to say farewell to the Square later this year, just 18 months after actress Charlie Brooks returned to Walford. Charlie, 41, reprised her role as the soap's love to hate character in September last year after a seven year hiatus and has announced that her time as Janine has come to an end - for now! “I was only ever due back to EastEnders for a year, but when [exec producer] Chris Clenshaw presented me with his idea for the story, I couldn’t say no to staying a little longer," she told The Sun on Sunday.

This Morning returned to screens on Bank Holiday Monday (August 29) with two familiar faces back hosting the show. Vernon Kay and Rochelle Humes have now stepped in to front the ITV programme and will be taking the reins for the rest of the week.

Sid Owen is returning to Albert Square as EastEnders favourite Ricky Butcher after 10 years away from the soap.The actor, 50, said he is “delighted” to be reprising his role as Walford’s hapless mechanic after previously starring in the BBC series from 1988 until 2000, returning sporadically until 2012. Sid's character was involved in a number of high-profile storylines, perhaps most famously with his on-screen spouse Bianca Jackson played by Patsy Palmer.Their relationship was a hit with fans and their on-screen wedding drew an audience of more than 22 million.Talking about his return to the show, Sid said: “I’m delighted to back at EastEnders.

Max George has reportedly turned down a “£160,000 deal to appear on Celebs Go Dating ” as he continues to grow closer to Eastenders actress Maisie Smith.The Wanted star, has been trying to maintain a low profile since parting ways with former flame Stacey Giggs, as rumours surrounding a new romance continue to hound the star. E4 producers had allegedly been trying to snap up the 33 year old singer following his split, but Max wasn’t interested and rebuffed any offers to appear on the show.

Fans of primetime soap EastEnders will remember loveable mechanic Ricky Butcher.The character has been absent from Albert Square for quite some time but after ten long years, he’s making a dramatic comeback.The Sun reports that 50-year-old actor Sid Owen, who plays Ricky, will begin filming on set next month with Charlie Brooks, Ricky’s on-screen sister Janine. He’ll also reunite with Kim Medcalf, who plays Ricky’s ex-wife Sam Mitchell. A source revealed: “Bosses have an exciting storyline planned for his return, involving lots of key players.

Any EastEnders fan worth their salt is unable to hear the name "Ricky" without thinking of Patsy Palmer’s character Bianca Jackson hollering it halfway across Albert Square at the top of her voice. So fans of the much-loved character, played by Sid Owen, went into a state of extreme excitement last night, when the evil and conniving Janine Butcher made a call to her big brother Ricky and left him a voicemail, asking her to lend her money to get her out of a jam.

The Sun. "I can't say too much about what I've got on but I'd 100 per cent go back to EastEnders - it's part of my life. I've done 28 years, on and off, and 15,000 episodes [on the show].

Adele's ex-husband Simon Konecki will be his best man when he and his fiancee Victoria Shores tie the knot at their upcoming wedding. Sid shared the news on Monday's GMB, where he and Victoria, 50 and 42 respectively, spoke about the birth of their daughter Skye last month. The EastEnders star explained that he and charity CEO Simon, 47, 'have been friends since they were teenagers'.

social media today. His newborn daughter arrived four weeks early and caused a world of pain for his fiancée Victoria who 'nearly died giving birth. ' The 50-year-old EastEnders' star revealed that Victoria struggled through a painful labour process due to suffering serious complications.

EastEnders star Sid Owen has shared two adorable snaps of his newborn daughter Skye, after his fiancée Victoria Shore gave birth in January. Sid, 50, who is famed for his portrayal of Ricky Butcher in the hit BBC One soap, took to Instagram to give his fans an update on his baby daughter as he adjusts to life as a dad of one. He and Victoria revealed they were expecting their first child back in September, just weeks after Sid romantically asked his long-term girlfriend to marry him.

EastEnders star Sid Owen has revealed how he feared for his fiancee Victoria Shores' life during her traumatic birth to their daughter. Sid, 50, announced he had become a dad earlier this week as he welcomed his first child, Skye. But, Victoria's labour was far from straightforward as she lost pints of blood and needed a transfusion as their daughter Skye was delivered via emergency C-section four weeks early.

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EastEnders star Sid Owen has become a dad for the first time after his fiancée Victoria Shore gave birth on Sunday 23 January. Sid, 49, and Victoria revealed the exciting news that they were expecting in September 2021, just weeks after the actor popped the question to Victoria. Announcing the news of their baby's arrival, Sid took to Instagram where he shared a photo of him and Victoria in hospital.The new dad was dressed in PPE, while Victoria beamed in a hospital gown as Sid kissed her cheek.

Sid Owen has revealed he and his fiancée Victoria Shores suffered a tragic miscarriage earlier this year, before Victoria's current pregnancy.The former EastEnders star, 49, said he and his wife-to-be were left "shell-shocked and numb" by the heartbreaking ordeal eight months ago. Sid and Victoria, 42, are currently expecting their first child together, after sharing the happy news with OK! earlier this year.

After exclusively announcing his engagement to new fiancée Victoria Shores, the former EastEnders star sat down with OK! VIP's to reveal his plans for the future.The actor explained that EastEnders have "left the door open" as his character has not been killed off.

It’s a nappy day for EastEnders star Sid Owen who has revealed that he’s set to become a dad for the first time at 49.

Sid Owen has revealed he and girlfriend Victoria Shores are engaged and expecting their first child together in a new shoot exclusively for OK!. And as he discussed wedding plans with us, the former EastEnders star spilled the beans on another big day that he was a huge part of – Adele and Simon Konecki's nuptials back in 2016.

Adele and her ex-husband Simon Konecki are "still really good friends" following their divorce, their pal Sid Owen has revealed.The superstar singer, 33, announced she had separated from 47 year old businessman Simon – who she married in 2018 – in April 2019, filing for divorce five months later. Someone Like You hitmaker Adele's divorce from Simon was finalised in March this year, with them sharing joint custody of their eight year old son Angelo.

Before we caught up with Sid Owen and his new fiancée, Victoria Shores, we weren’t sure what to expect. After all, the former party boy isn’t one to talk about his love life and has spent much of the last decade a single man.

EastEnders star Sid Owen, who played Ricky Butcher on the popular BBC soap, has revealed Hollywood megastar Al Pacino nearly adopted him when he was 13.The unlikely duo made a film together in 1985, and it turns out life could have taken a very different path for the London-based actor.The Godfather great played youngster Sid’s father in the period epic Revolution. After discovering his teen co-star’s mum had tragically died, the now 81 year old Al considered adopting him instead.

Eastenders actor Sid Owen has revealed Al Pacino “considered adopting” him after working together in the 1980s.Owen starred alongside Pacino as his son in 1985 historical drama Revolution, and has said the pair developed a “close bond” while filming.The actor opened up about his connection to Pacino in his new book Rags to Ricky, reflecting on how his father left when he was six and his mother died two years later.“When I started on Revolution, there was a lot for us to work through together to

EastEnders star Sid Owen has said he is ‘proud to be alive’ after wild cocaine and booze binges almost claimed his life.

Former EastEnder Sid Owen is dating restaurant worker Victoria, who the actor first dated 23 years ago and he has said he is “the happiest he’s ever been”. Sid played one of EastEnders' most popular characters, loveable mechanic Ricky Butcher, and he returned to the soap twice and last hit our screens as Ricky in 2012.

Former EastEnders star Sid Owen has admitted he's "proud to still be alive" after his wild partying days.The 49 year old actor rose to fame as he played Ricky Butcher on the BBC soap from 1998 until 2000. Sid's character Ricky returned to Albert Square in 2002, and made on and off appearances until 2012.

Brooke Vincent has given a glimpse inside the heart-warming anniversary tribute to her late mother-in-law. The former Coronation Street actress, 29, looked radiant as she posed with one year old baby boy Monroe and son Mex, one, alongside her footballer partner Kean Byran whose mum passed away last June.

EastEnders legend Sid Owen was reportedly in talks to return to Albert Square until a money dispute cut the plans short.The actor regularly played Ricky Butcher in the soap from 1988 until 2012, and previously teased in 2016 that he had a ‘contract with the BBC’ that could see him return. While that has never materialised, it seems that the former market stall trader was in line to reappear in Walford, alongside the return of Charlie Brooks, who plays his onscreen sister, Janine.

Perry Fenwick is one of the longest serving actors on EastEnders, first joining the soap back in 1998 as Billy Mitchell, joint with Sid Owen as Ricky Butcher and behind Adam Woodyatt as Ian Beale. EastEnders was not the first soap Perry appeared in, as he'd already been cast on The Bill and Casualty, before arriving in Albert Square as a distant relative of Phil and Grant Mitchell.

Sid Owen has refused to let the Loose Women stars and viewers see his face after suffering a horrific accident.The 48 year old went through "total hell" after a golfball shattered his jaw and smashed six of his teeth in Thailand earlier this year. Now, the EastEnders star, who is known for previously portraying Ricky Butcher on the soap opera, has spoken out on TV for the first time but has insisted on using a photograph of himself.

Patsy Palmer first shot to fame in 1993 when she was cast in the role of Bianca Jackson on BBC’s EastEnders. Her on-screen marriage to Ricky Butcher, played by Sid Owen, launched her into fame and she quickly became a household name as one of the soap’s most iconic characters.

Sid Owen has been left needing intensive surgery after a golfball smashed his face in a freak accident while on holiday in Thailand. The actor, who previously played the EastEnders character Ricky Butcher, explained how he has spent the last five weeks in "total hell" as he's been recovering from a shattered jaw and six smashed teeth.