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Libby lost her father,
Just as Liz had lost her son.
He was buried ’neath the tree
That grew for Trina.
Lucas had killed Owen
When he thought the man had won:
His death was something more
Than...

8 July 2010 - 9:07pm

These are busy times in Albert Square; in the dead of night the Scooby Doo gang finally unearthed poor Owen’s remains and the air was thick with putrefaction, screaming and Fatboy. It seems a strange irony that Owen will be remembered in...

6 July 2010 - 10:24am

There comes a time when the residents of Albert Square find that they can’t do everything in Walford. I mean you can’t do all of your shopping there, and if you wanted to go on holiday it wouldn’t be any good setting out your...

30 June 2010 - 6:02pm

Janine hugs the pillow
And sniffs the scent
That Ryan left behind.

She’s lost another man,
One more to add to the list,
But at least she didn’t kill this one.

Unlike Barry,
Lovable...

29 June 2010 - 7:58pm

A spanner is usually used
To repair things,
But sometimes it breaks more
Than the child it hits.

It breaks the child who held the tool,
Wrenching him from his normal life
And planting him in a new one
...

23 June 2010 - 12:00am

Stella lit the fuse
And years later,
Her bomb exploded into life.

Long after she landed
In a car park
On her wedding day,
Blood on the lace,
Blood on her face,
The sickness she passed on to Ben...

21 June 2010 - 12:00am

Lucas uses his wife’s makeup
To cover the scratches on his neck,
And tucks his preacher shirt
Into his preacher pants.

He has work to do.

He dresses neatly
With the fastidiousness
That is...

20 June 2010 - 2:14pm

We have recently seen a spate of parent-child relationships in Walford where parents such as Lucas, Phil and Zainab have been offsetting their fears and insecurities onto their children and seeing them suffer all the more for it. The overarching...

20 June 2010 - 12:00am

Yet I loathe Sonny Corinthos.

Phil Mitchell is many things: a bully; an abuser; an addict; a horrible father; a small-time gangster. In fact, he is the nearly the British equivalent of the character I most hate on the US soap opera...

18 June 2010 - 12:00am

It’s been three months since Bryan Kirkwood took over from Diederick Santer. Charlotte recently caught up with Bryan to discuss his plans for the show with a selection of questions submitted by our very own forum members.

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17 June 2010 - 12:00am

When Simon May was commissioned to create a theme tune for a new BBC soap opera set in the East End of London, little did he know the music he composed would still be playing into viewers’ living rooms more than 25 years later! In the latest...

3 June 2010 - 12:00am

With the new guy in town Bryan Kirkwood wielding his axe over Albert Square and some characters retiring we are soon to say goodbye to some old and some not so very old Walford residents. The new EastEnders Executive Producer is having a big...

28 May 2010 - 8:51am