Household names
Reflecting on four decades of drama, the leading ladies of EastEnders come together to share their experiences of ruling Albert Square. Letitia Dean, Gillian Taylforth, and more talk about the show's incredible journey.
From humble beginnings to TV gold
Letitia Dean, who has played Sharon Watts since the start, recalls how the show was expected to last just a few months before becoming a sensation. Gillian Taylforth, the longest-serving star, shares her journey from auditioning for one role to becoming Kathy Beale.
Character evolution and pride
Jessie Wallace and Michelle Collins open up about the evolution of their characters, Kat Slater and Cindy Beale, over the years. Wallace expresses pride in creating a character that stands out, while Collins reflects on personal growth and contentment from returning to the show.
40th anniversary explosion
As EastEnders gears up to celebrate its 40th anniversary with explosive storylines, including a major Queen Vic pub explosion, fans are left wondering which cast members might be departing Walford as a result. The drama continues in Albert Square.
