EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison has revealed that she never intends to move away from the council estate she grew up on.
Cheryl receives good pay for her role as Heather in Eastenders, but will never move house as she doesn’t want to have to get a mortgage.
“I still live on a council estate in south-east London. I grew up there and I don’t really want to move away,” Cheryl told The People. “I’m a real local girl. My son likes it there and so does my husband. We’re normal, but the real reason is that I don’t want to get a mortgage. Read More »
Rock singer, Meatloaf has revealed that he would love to land a role in BBC soap, Eastenders.
Meatloaf has appeared in various movies throughout the years including, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Waynes World now aspires to appear on screen as Dot Brannings new love interest.
He said: “I love EastEnders, I do. I’d love to be on that show but what could I do? I’d tell you what would be good is if I turned up as this guy who dated Dot. I could come in and think she was the most beautiful woman in the world.
“I tell you, if I could pull that off it would be a hell of a performance and I could get any role in any movies I want.”
“Phil Mitchell gets jealous that I’m dating [Dot] because he realises how much he loves her, then we get into this massive brawl over Dot and I kick his a** and I take over the Queen Vic. Read More »
Shane Richie is growing nostalgic for the good old days on Albert Square. The actor may have just started on his new Sky One show, Don’t Forget The Lyrics, but already he’s hankering to be back in the Vic!
Shane told Woman magazine: “I’d love to go back to EastEnders. I’m looking forward to the day a call comes from the producers saying: ‘We want Alfie to return!’
“Barbara Windsor is always telling me he should come back. But who knows?”
Eastenders actress, Gemma Bissex, thinks her character in the soap opera is no more than a “glorified hooker.”
Gemma told The Daily Star: “Clare’s basically just a glorified hooker. She won’t sleep with someone unless there’s a bundle of cash in it for her.”
Gemma also revealed that the wardrobe department go out of their way to make her look as cheap as possible.
She said: “Each Monday the wardrobe department puts me in the smallest outfit possible.
“I’m one of those ‘what you see is what you get’ kind of people, so if my bosses want me in these outfits and viewers like them, then that’s fantastic.” Read More »
Another war of words kicks off between the Mitchell sisters in Eastenders, when Ronnie discovers that Roxy is pregnant.
Younger sister, Roxy, is shocked when Ronnie tells her to have an abortion:
She screams: “You can’t look after a dog, let alone a baby. You’re never in. What you gonna do when you fancy a night out, shove it in a drawer?”
However, what Ronnie doesn’t realise is that the baby may have been fathered by her boyfriend, Jack Branning.
Rita Simons, 29, who plays Roxy, told The Daily Star: “Roxy isn’t the sharpest tool in the box, so keeping secrets is difficult for her. As for how she would cope, sleepless nights don’t really mix with boozing and partying.”
Charlie Brooks is reported to have accepted and estimated £100,000 deal to return to Eastenders as Janine Butcher.
Charlie returned to the show for the funeral of her on screen dad, Frank Butcher last month and has apparently been in talks ever since to return full time.
She told The Sun: “I loved coming back for Frank’s funeral.
“It gave me a taste for playing Janine again.
“And I’m excited to see what Janine will be getting up to now.” Read More »
Watch a clip from Eastenders tomorrow night wher Roxy Mitchell has an ‘attack of the guilties.’ She also contemplates the possibility of being pregnant to Jack Branning…..
Eastenders actress, Rita Simons, has revealed that she was “mortified” when she discovered her character, Roxy Mitchell, would be sleeping with Jack Branning in the BBC One soap.
The actress told The Mirror: “I was mortified when I found out that Roxy would end up sleeping with Jack.
“I couldn’t believe I was going to have to be so cruel to Ronnie - the betrayal is so awful.
“But even though what Roxy has done is dreadful, it’s important the audience feel some sympathy towards her. Read More »
We revealed yesterday, how Eastenders’ Steven Beale has been responsible for his sister Lucys’ recent disappearance, and also about his attempt to smother his grandmother Pat Butcher.
In scenes to follow these we will witness Ian beale in a race against time to find his daughter Lucy and stop her leaving the country with psycho Steven.
Ian tracks the pair down to Pancras station in London and though at first Lucy seems to be under Steven’s control, eventually she does agree to come home.
