EastEnders fans disappointed by another character exit following Whitney Dean's departure

Whitney Dean bids farewell to Walford

EASTENDERS fans were left reeling after Whitney Dean, portrayed by Shona McGarty, departed Walford with her daughters in a recent episode. The emotional exit came just days ago.

Penny Branning hints at a possible exit

Speculation arises as Penny Branning, played by Kitty Castledine, hints at leaving Albert Square for good. Her character made a dramatic return alongside cousin Lauren Branning, portrayed by Jacqueline Jossa, earlier this year.

Fans express their disappointment

Following Penny's hint at leaving, fans took to social media to share their disappointment. Many expressed hope that her exit is temporary rather than permanent, citing their fondness for the character and the lack of development in her storyline.

Whitney's controversial exit

Viewers previously criticized Whitney's departure from the show, labeling it as one of the "worst ever." The character's exit unfolded amidst revelations of infidelity and unresolved emotions, adding to the emotional turmoil of the storyline.