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Spotlight is home to our exclusive EastEnders interviews from around Walford. We've got cast and crew interviews, and even interviews with the bosses - past and present!
14 February 2010 - 1:00am
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Charlotte recently caught up with Executive Producer Bryan Kirkwood to ask him some quickfire questions about the show. Having been at EastEnders for a while now, how have you found the experience of working on the show? The last year has been an immensely rewarding experience, with plenty of highs and a few lows! What has...
21 June 2011 - 12:00am
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Cheryl Fergison talks about the latest troubles facing single-mum Heather Trott EastEnders’ Heather Trott hasn’t been having an easy time of late but next week she finds herself facing one of her biggest challenges yet when she collapses due to a faulty boiler in her flat. Cheryl Fergison, who plays Heather,...
11 February 2011 - 9:57am
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In our latest exclusive interview, John caught up with Ricky Norwood to find out more about him and his nomination for Best Newcomer in the National Television Awards Ricky Norwood first appeared on our screens in the first series of the online spinoff EastEnders: E20, playing Arthur ‘Fatboy’ Chubb and is one of the two remaining original “gang of four” that transferred to the regular...
21 January 2011 - 1:00am
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Our final exclusive Spotlight of 2010 puts Series Consultant Simon Ashdown under the glare of the lights. Simon Ashdown began writing for EastEnders in 1995 and since then has established himself as a key talent on the show’s core writing team. Over the past fifteen years Simon has penned many memorable episodes including the moving...
25 December 2010 - 1:00am
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In an exclusive interview, Ellie took the time earlier in the year to interview Barbara Emile, Producer and later Series Producer in the 1990s. Barbara Emile joined EastEnders as a script editor back in 1992. Shortly afterwards she became a regular producer on the show. In addition to her continuing commitments as a producer, Barbara took up the post of Series Producer in 1994...
19 November 2010 - 1:00am
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Walford Web chats to Himesh Patel about playing Tamwar Masood and how romance is just around the corner… Arriving on Albert Square in 2007, Tamwar Masood established himself as Walford’s very own ‘super geek’. With his heart set on the elite halls of Oxbridge, Tamwar spent most of his time in front of a laptop or buried in his text...
1 November 2010 - 3:14pm
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Tameka Empson (Kim Fox) chats to Walford Web about love, fashion, booze, manicures…and her smooch with Ricky! After returning to Albert Square in the wake of the Lucas ordeal, Kim Fox - played by the actress and comedienne Tameka Empson - has certainly made her presence felt in Walford.
9 October 2010 - 12:00am
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Walford Web caught up with Shane Richie ahead of his return to Elstree... Alfie Moon first set foot in Bridge Street back in 2002, and it’s been five years since he, and wife Kat, took off on a road trip across the US. In February this year, EastEnders confirmed that Shane Richie would be reprising his role, and...
15 July 2010 - 12:00am
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New EastEnders Executive Producer Bryan Kirkwood recently spoke to Charlotte about some of his plans for the show. 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.
17 June 2010 - 12:00am
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Simon May, composer of the iconic EastEnders theme took the time to talk to Ellie recently. 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
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Ellie caught up with Sarah Phelps, writer of many a memorable episode of EastEnders in her latest interview. Sarah Phelps began writing for EastEnders in 2002 and stayed with the show for over five years. A star writer on the soap, Sarah quickly rose through the ranks and soon joined the soap’s core writing team. She remained with EastEnders until...
5 May 2010 - 12:00am
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