EastEnders veteran Adam Woodyatt has shared his thoughts on the upcoming 40th-anniversary week of the BBC One soap, describing it as "bonkers." The special episodes, set to air in February, have just been filmed and promise to deliver thrilling moments for fans.
Expect the Unexpected
The anniversary week will feature explosive scenes, including the iconic Queen Vic pub being blown up, along with a live episode. Woodyatt, who has portrayed Ian Beale since the show's debut in 1985, expressed his initial reaction to the scripts, saying, "We were like, what the…! How the hell are we going to do this?"
A Week of Surprises
Woodyatt teased viewers by stating, "Expect everything and a lot more! The anniversary week is just bonkers." He emphasized the challenge faced by the cast and crew in bringing the ambitious storyline to life, highlighting the excitement surrounding the upcoming live element.
Additionally, Woodyatt, alongside co-star Michelle Collins, will be at the center of the drama on Christmas Day, as Cindy's affair is set to unravel in classic EastEnders fashion. Reflecting on the significance of Christmas storylines, Woodyatt recalled the memorable moments from past years and the anticipation of another iconic episode.
