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Written by Lynn Swift, Helen Jones and Doug Lambert
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Saturday, 06 March 2010 10:28 |
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 Last night saw a slightly new arrangement of the sad theme of EastEnders being used as the residents of Albert Square mourned the loss of Bradley Branning. The sad theme is better known by the title of “Julia’s Theme”, so named after the soaps co-creator Julia Smith, and has been used over the years to mark sad or poignant occasions. Here we look at those times when “Julia’s Theme” has been used and when controversially it hasn’t.
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Written by Daniel Garrett
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Saturday, 20 February 2010 12:19 |
 The early figures for EastEnders Live and the follow-up special on BBC Three reveal that nearly sixteen million viewers tuned in to celebrate 25 years of the BBC serial, and to find out who killed Archie Mitchell.
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Written by Doug Lambert
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Friday, 19 February 2010 14:27 |
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 Tonight will mark the first live episode of EastEnders in the soaps 25 years on-air. Tonight millions of viewers will discover just which Albert Square resident killed Archie Mitchell on Christmas Day. Was it Roxy? Was it Ian? Was it Tracy the barmaid? You'll have to wait until tonight's live episode to find out! EastEnders isn't the first soap to go live so we've re-uploaded a feature from last year which looks at other soaps and drama's that have also aired live episodes in recent years.
[Originally uploaded on 15th September 2009]
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Written by EastEnders Press Office
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Friday, 19 February 2010 14:15 |
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Tonight will see the first ever live episode of EastEnders as it celebrates 25 years on-air. The episode will see viewers finally find out just who murdered Archie Mitchell [our money is on Tracy the barmaid!]. The EastEnders press office have released 10 interesting facts about tonight’s episode and here they are!
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Written by Eye Spy
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 08:38 |
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Two Eye Spy’s in one! We are spoiling you! While yesterday’s Extra was for the return of teen-drama Gossip Girl today’s edition is a little closer to home and a little bit more special. As you are all probably aware BBC One soap EastEnders is 25 years old this month and on Friday evening to celebrate they’ll be a special LIVE episode in which the killer of Archie Mitchell will be revealed. To mark the 25thanniversary the BBC has commissioned a special EastEnders ident for BBC One and we’ve got it here.
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Written by Doug Lambert, Lynn Swift & Mike Watkins
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Wednesday, 10 February 2010 18:06 |
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 This month BBC One soap EastEnders celebrates its 25th anniversary and to celebrate this landmark we take a look at one of the soaps creators, Julia Smith. Together with Tony Holland she created EastEnders and later Eldorado, which despite being remembered these days for all its flaws wasn’t a bad soap at all just beset with problems that tainted its first few months. However, these two soaps aren’t Smith’s only contribution to the world of television having worked on shows such as Doctor Who and Angels. So in this Icon piece we look at her career from directing to producing and creating.
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Written by Helen Jones
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Friday, 22 January 2010 02:11 |
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The indomitable June Brown is best known to UK TV audiences for playing the iconic Dot Cotton in EastEnders. Such a remarkable actress is Brown that her acting in the BBC1 soap has earned her a nomination at last year's BAFTA Television Awards on Sunday. Here we take a look back at her life and a remarkable career that spans over almost 5 decades. Originally uploaded: 24th April 2009.
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Written by Justin Mason, Mike Watkins and Doug Lambert
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Friday, 15 January 2010 23:40 |
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 In February BBC One soap EastEnders celebrates its 25th anniversary and to mark the occasion we'll have a range of features. To begin with we have re-uploaded our ATV Icon feature on actress Wendy Richard who played matriach Pauline Fowler in the soap for 21 years. The feature was originally published in the aftermath of Wendy's death last year.
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Written by Doug Lambert
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Saturday, 09 January 2010 08:53 |
 On Thursday evening Glynis Barber made her first appearance in BBC One soap EastEnders playing mum to characters Ronnie and Roxy Mitchell, but as our look back at her career reveals the actress is no stranger to the world of soap having regular roles in Night and Day and Emmerdale. Despite this, she is probably still known to millions for her role in Dempsey and Makepeace.
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