EastEnders has seen some of the most dramatic departures in soap history. Here are three of the most shocking goodbyes from ...

Since EastEnders began in 1985, the groundbreaking soap has given us hundreds of memorable characters – and some rather forgettable ones, too. I’ve been watching since day one and like to think of ...

Already famous before getting the EastEnders part, Wendy Richard found fame on Are You Being Served? before being cast as Pauline Fowler ... by her then-husband Joe hitting her with a frying ...

Another added: "How lovely to see Pauline and Arthur feature in #Eastenders - a fitting little recognition of two iconic characters as the 40th is marked. "Brilliant way to do it too. And great ...

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Lovely seeing their names on the end credits too. Fab episode #EastEnders." Another added their sentiment: "Seeing Pauline and Arthur names on the credits (crying face) #EastEnders #EastEnders40." ...

Lovely seeing their names on the end credits too. Fab episode #EastEnders." A second added: "Seeing Pauline and Arthur names on the credits (crying face) #EastEnders #EastEnders40." A third chimed ...

Martin Fowler first arrived in Walford on 30th July 1985, making him the first baby born in EastEnders to parents, Pauline and Arthur. The shocking episode unveiled the harrowing moments as Martin ...

Pat and Angie stars Pam St Clement and Anita Dobson will appear in a documentary (Picture: BBC) Joe Swash will host a special EastEnders Revealed (Picture: BBC) Pam will also share an insight into ...

Martin Fowler first arrived in Walford on 30th July 1985, making him the first baby born in EastEnders to parents, Pauline and Arthur. Played by James Bye since 2014, Martin has been at the heart ...