EastEnders' Nigel Bates has finally come face-to-face with his first wife Debbie, in a special episode set in 1990 ...

First appearing in EastEnders in 1993, Debbie was introduced as barwomen Tracey’s close friend, who moved to Walford with her ...

Everything you need to know about Nicola Duffett as she reprises her iconic role as Debbie Bates on the BBC soap ...

EastEnders has served up a special, standalone episode following Nigel Bates's (Paul Bradley) worsening young-onset dementia ...

Natalie Cassidy wants to work at Marks and Spencer after quitting EastEnders but would prefer to only do one day a week.

Natalie Cassidy has revealed a 'lovely change' since leaving EastEnders. The actress, 42, who first joined the BBC One soap ...

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy, who played Sonia Fowler in the BBC soap for 32 years, has shared her 'lovely change' since ...

BRENDAN O’Carroll has one wish this Christmas – that the Beeb brings back his chat show. The Irish comedian, creator and star ...

EastEnders character Debbie Bates makes surprise return to BBC soap 30 years after her death in emotional scenes with Nigel.

Grange Hill tackled a range of hard-hitting topics from knife crime to heroin addiction - and the lives of some of the cast ...

Strictly Come Dancing will waltz back onto our screens this evening for the 2025 Christmas special. If you're making your ...

Tributes were paid in 2025 following the deaths of acclaimed actors including Diane Keaton, Terence Stamp, Prunella Scales, ...