Eastenders http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/-t1.htm Talk about Eastenders past, present and future. Future threads will contain spoilers. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:21:09 GMT 10 Eastenders http://i55.photobucket.com/albums/g127/loopylouc/letstalk-1.gif http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/-t1.htm Webcam http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/webcam-t1113.htm HiJo Filming today: Episode 3853 Tx: 04/09/09

CHARLIE:Why have you got to have my phone, what's wrong with yours?

MO:I just do, OK?

CHARLIE:If this is more of your flaming games -

MO:I'm not playing games. Someone is though.

I hope this isn't Mo trying to sort out Charlie's lovelife by texting Brenda. Evil or Very Mad]]> Eastenders Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:21:09 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/webcam-t1113.htm#9076 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/webcam-t1113.htm Dotty Cotton http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/dotty-cotton-t813.htm Sally I can't make up my mind about this little girl. I go from thinking she's a nasty little madam to thinking she's an abused and neglected child living in fear of Nick. I don't even know if he's really her dad, it's more likely he's her mum's boyfriend and mum's in prison. It might be nice if it turns out that Dotty really is Dot's grandaughter and she's a good girl. Maybe Nick can just go away and leave Dotty in Walford, but I don't think social services can get involved cos they'd never ... Eastenders Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:58:11 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/dotty-cotton-t813.htm#6006 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/dotty-cotton-t813.htm Haven`t been watching EE http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/havent-been-watching-ee-t900.htm louastra
The last time I saw it was when Jane and The Massoods had their food fight.

Don`t know what it is?]]> Eastenders Thu, 19 Feb 2009 08:20:41 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/havent-been-watching-ee-t900.htm#6922 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/havent-been-watching-ee-t900.htm Jo Joyner interview http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jo-joyner-interview-t702.htm al32 Link]]> Eastenders Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:51:37 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jo-joyner-interview-t702.htm#5174 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jo-joyner-interview-t702.htm June Brown receives MBE http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/june-brown-receives-mbe-t627.htm Lou EastEnders actress June Brown, who plays Dot Cotton in the BBC One soap, has described receiving her MBE as a "quite remarkable" experience. The Queen awarded the 81-year-old star the honour for her services both to drama and charity. Brown, who received the honour at Buckingham Palace, said Dot Cotton would have relished the occasion. "Dot would have been absolutely delighted. She's a great royalist and a fairly good Christian," she added. "She wavers ... Eastenders Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:11:54 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/june-brown-receives-mbe-t627.htm#4366 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/june-brown-receives-mbe-t627.htm Jo Joyner and Jake Wood on Paul O Grady Tuesday http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jo-joyner-and-jake-wood-on-paul-o-grady-tuesday-t588.htm louastra Be interesting to hear what they have say bout Tanya and Max.]]> Eastenders Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:40:40 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jo-joyner-and-jake-wood-on-paul-o-grady-tuesday-t588.htm#4036 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jo-joyner-and-jake-wood-on-paul-o-grady-tuesday-t588.htm Suzy Branning http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/suzy-branning-t442.htm HiJo I don't understand this character. She's obviously a slapper. After setting up her brother with Denise Wicks, when she gets home the first thing she does is look up the stairs smiling smugly and knowingly. She judges everyone by her own standards and assumes they went to bed together. Max had every right to be annoyed with her but it was obvious Suzy didn't understand his annoyance. Despite her promiscuous ways, there's an innocence to the character that borders on naive. Suzy just doesn't ... Eastenders Thu, 25 Sep 2008 20:15:42 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/suzy-branning-t442.htm#2444 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/suzy-branning-t442.htm Laurie Brett http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/laurie-brett-t392.htm HiJo Time stood still when mum told me she had cancer, reveals Scots EastEnders star Laurie Brett Sep 16 2008 By Lisa Adams TIME stood still for EastEnders star Laurie Brett in the heart-stopping moment she heard her mum Anne had breast cancer. In an instant, everything Scots-born Laurie had achieved in her successful showbiz career meant nothing. On the end of a crackling phone line in London, 400 miles from the woman in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, who meant more to her than anyone in ... Eastenders Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:07:52 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/laurie-brett-t392.htm#2088 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/laurie-brett-t392.htm Watching Eastenders is Bad for the Soul http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/watching-eastenders-is-bad-for-the-soul-t524.htm Lou It is more than six decades since the lovable little deer took his first faltering steps in the forest. But Bambi is still the film most likely to bring tears to the eyes, a poll has revealed. The fawn's tale of love, life and loss beat the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet in Titanic, and Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze in Ghost, to be named the best tear-jerker of all time. Released in 1942, the Walt Disney animated classic's big lump in the throat moment comes when Bambi's ... Eastenders Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:20:56 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/watching-eastenders-is-bad-for-the-soul-t524.htm#3290 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/watching-eastenders-is-bad-for-the-soul-t524.htm The Oversexed Brannings http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/the-oversexed-brannings-t502.htm HiJo Why are the Brannings like that? Who passed on the promiscuity gene? Was Renee a bit of a goer? Cos as far as I can see, Jim and Renee's marriage didn't suffer through his bedhopping, it was the drink that did it. I know Jim fancied a bit of a canoodle with Dorothy in the early days of their marriage, and he does notice if a sexy woman walks past, but it was normal behaviour and there's been nothing to say he's like Max. Jack had a few girlfriends when he was single and so far he hasn't ... Eastenders Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:59:54 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/the-oversexed-brannings-t502.htm#2924 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/the-oversexed-brannings-t502.htm Robert Kazinsky http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/robert-kazinsky-t421.htm HiJo Next Bond Rob Kazinsky?'EastEnders' star Rob Kazinsky says he wants to become the next James Bond. The actor, who plays Sean Slater in the soap, says his ideal role would be to assume the role of the famous British spy, following in the footsteps of actors including Daniel Craig, Sean Connery and Pierce Brosnan. Rob said: "There are so many things I want to try. I'd love to be the next James Bond, or do any kind of film with loads of action scenes in it. I'm a fully trained stuntman, ... Eastenders Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:57:26 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/robert-kazinsky-t421.htm#2310 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/robert-kazinsky-t421.htm Interesting tour of EE set with Sean Slater http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/interesting-tour-of-ee-set-with-sean-slater-t387.htm louastra
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=j2IdO0zKNDw&feature=user]]> Eastenders Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:23:45 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/interesting-tour-of-ee-set-with-sean-slater-t387.htm#2035 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/interesting-tour-of-ee-set-with-sean-slater-t387.htm Bianca`s Tony on GMTV http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/biancas-tony-on-gmtv-t382.htm louastra Did anyone see Chris talking to Lorraine Kelly on GMTV, I just caught a bit of it, before went off on the school hurdle. Eastenders Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:37:05 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/biancas-tony-on-gmtv-t382.htm#2023 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/biancas-tony-on-gmtv-t382.htm Ender Corrie Reign http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/ender-corrie-reign-t346.htm Lou The Sun wrote:EASTENDERS celebrated a double victory over Coronation Street last night at a top TV awards bash. The BBC1 show reclaimed its Best Soap crown at the star-studded London show. And Walford favourite Charlie Clements — who plays Bradley Branning — completed the rout by winning Best Soap Actor. Emmerdale was another big winner — as it picked up Best Soap Storyline for Laurel and Ashley’s cot death heartache. Charlotte Bellamy — who plays Laurel Thomas — also went home ... Eastenders Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:29:00 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/ender-corrie-reign-t346.htm#1770 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/ender-corrie-reign-t346.htm Scott's Wedding Brawl http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/scott-s-wedding-brawl-t347.htm Lou The Sun wrote:EASTENDERS star Scott Maslen had a scrap with a pal at his posh wedding. The actor, who plays ladies’ man Jack Branning, was furious after his chum made an impromptu lewd speech. A source said: “Scott’s pal was an usher but made a speech and it was filled with swear words. He called Scott a TV w****r and went on about their past. “There were kids there and Scott was fuming. Later the pal tried to apologise but Scott was having none of it. When Scott walked into the ... Eastenders Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:31:01 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/scott-s-wedding-brawl-t347.htm#1771 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/scott-s-wedding-brawl-t347.htm Cambridge Chiefs Ask For Help From Soaps http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/cambridge-chiefs-ask-for-help-from-soaps-t320.htm Lou Cambridge University chiefs have asked producers of the UK's top three soaps to feature the institution in their storylines. EastEnders, Coronation Street and Emmerdale have all been asked to help shed the perception that the historic university is "not for young people from ordinary backgrounds". "It's about challenging myths about studying at Cambridge," a spokesman explained. "People think it's an expensive place to study when in fact, because of short terms ... Eastenders Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:57:22 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/cambridge-chiefs-ask-for-help-from-soaps-t320.htm#1630 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/cambridge-chiefs-ask-for-help-from-soaps-t320.htm Eastenders Defends Violence http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/eastenders-defends-violence-t293.htm Lou DS wrote:The BBC has defended the use of violent scenes in Thursday night's edition of EastEnders following complaints from viewers. The episode, which went out in a pre-watershed slot, saw Jase Dyer (Stephen Lord) lose his life following a confrontation with a group of gangsters who stabbed him. Later, the character's dead body was seen by viewers in hospital scenes which featured Jase's son Jay Brown, played by Jamie Borthwick. Writing on the BBC's Points of View message board, one ... Eastenders Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:55:52 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/eastenders-defends-violence-t293.htm#1455 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/eastenders-defends-violence-t293.htm Jo Joyner rumour http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jo-joyner-rumour-t280.htm HiJo I just found out about the rumour that Jo Joyner is leaving EE but according to digital spy it's not true. I like her and I like Tanya so I'm glad she's not going but I wonder what her next storyline will be? I hope it's something that doesnt involve her being wound up by her odious ex-husband or bratty daughter. I'd love to see Tanya going it alone and proving she doesn't need a man to carry her. Eastenders Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:42:48 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jo-joyner-rumour-t280.htm#1378 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jo-joyner-rumour-t280.htm Cassidy Desperate to Return http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/cassidy-desperate-to-return-t244.htm Lou The Sun wrote:NATALIE Cassidy is desperate to return to EastEnders as frumpy Sonia Jackson. According to reports, the 25-year-old – who has reverted back to her curvy figure after regaining most of the four stones she lost after leaving the soap – wants BBC bosses to bring her back to the show. Nat left Albert Square in February 2007 but has failed to boost her acting career since then. And after the return of her on-screen half-sister Bianca (Patsy Palmer), she’s hoping Sonia ... Eastenders Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:51:37 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/cassidy-desperate-to-return-t244.htm#1150 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/cassidy-desperate-to-return-t244.htm Rose Tinted Glasses http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/rose-tinted-glasses-t242.htm Lou Looking at the characters that have returned, I wonder if people look on Eastenders Past with rose tinted glasses. Were they actually any good back then, or did we just think they were good because the general quality of TV was poorer then, and now we expect more. For example, Claires return was horrendous, the actress couldnt act, the character had no place in the square, the only thing Claire has going for her was her ample chest. Bianca, I think I recall one episode when she wasnt ... Eastenders Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:45:50 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/rose-tinted-glasses-t242.htm#1147 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/rose-tinted-glasses-t242.htm Jim Boosts EastEnders Ratings http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jim-boosts-eastenders-ratings-t162.htm Lou DS wrote:The return of John Bardon for a one-off episode gave EastEnders a ratings boost last night (Monday), according to early figures. The actor was forced to retire from his role as Jim Branning in the soap after suffering a stroke in July 2007 but paid a surprise visit to the Square in last night's episode, shown on BBC One at 8pm. The episode was seen by 8.65m (39.6%) over 30 minutes, a week-on-week rise of 800,000 viewers and enough to place EastEnders above Coronation Street. A further ... Eastenders Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:30:37 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jim-boosts-eastenders-ratings-t162.htm#648 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/jim-boosts-eastenders-ratings-t162.htm John Bardon Suffers Second Stroke http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/john-bardon-suffers-second-stroke-t143.htm Lou The Mirror wrote:Eastenders' star John Bardon was last night rushed to hospital with a second suspected stroke. John, 68, who plays Dot Cotton's husband Jim Branning, was said to be in a "comfortable" condition. The Lister Hospital, Chelsea, West London, confirmed that he had been admitted. The Laurence Olivier award winning actor had already filmed a one-off special of his return to the BBC show due to be aired on Monday. Jim is in a nursing home but returns to ... Eastenders Sat, 09 Aug 2008 12:48:44 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/john-bardon-suffers-second-stroke-t143.htm#569 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/john-bardon-suffers-second-stroke-t143.htm Scott Maslen to wed http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/scott-maslen-to-wed-t132.htm louastra EastEnders star Scott Maslen has confirmed that he is to marry his long-term girlfriend. The actor, who plays bad boy Jack Branning in the BBC soap, said he is finally ready to settle down with Estelle Rubio, 33. The couple have been together for nine years and have son Zak, seven. Maslen, 37, told Hello!: "We were both wary of marriage because we come from broken families. "But finally everything seems to be coming together. We have a fantastic son, have moved into ... Eastenders Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:23:10 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/scott-maslen-to-wed-t132.htm#519 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/scott-maslen-to-wed-t132.htm Shane Richie/Archie Daley http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/shane-richie-archie-daley-t124.htm HiJo I read that Minder's coming back with Shane Richie as Arthur's nephew. I'll definitely be watching. I wonder how it'll compare with the original? Eastenders Sun, 03 Aug 2008 21:21:58 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/shane-richie-archie-daley-t124.htm#494 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/shane-richie-archie-daley-t124.htm Changing personalities http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/changing-personalities-t74.htm HiJo This has been discussed elsewhere but I'm just so fed up with the writers messing about that I had to start a new thread. They treat the viewers like idiots, as if we have the memory of a goldfish and can't actually recall what the characters are really like, so we'll accept whatever dross they hand out. The most obvious one recently has been Tanya and the burial storyline. Absolute bollocks. Tanya Branning would never bury anyone alive cos you know why? She's normal, that's why. She's ... Eastenders Sat, 26 Jul 2008 09:38:32 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/changing-personalities-t74.htm#265 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/changing-personalities-t74.htm Enders Stars Banned from Strictly http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/enders-stars-banned-from-strictly-t63.htm Lou DS wrote:The EastEnders cast has reportedly been banned from appearing on this year's Strictly Come Dancing. According to The Sun, producers won't let any of their stars appear on the show because the reality series is now running for 16 weeks. Christopher Parker (Spencer Moon), Jill Halfpenny (Kate Mitchell), Patsy Palmer (Bianca Jackson), Louisa Lytton (Ruby Allen) and Matt Di Angelo (Deano Wicks) have all appeared on previous series of the dance competition. "We love the ... Eastenders Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:09:08 GMT http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/enders-stars-banned-from-strictly-t63.htm#209 http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/enders-stars-banned-from-strictly-t63.htm Eastenders in Ratings slump http://lets-talk.forumotion.net/eastenders-f5/eastenders-in-ratings-slump-t56.htm Lou
the Sun wrote:Only 5.2m tuned into the BBC1 soap on Tuesday - its lowest audience since May 2007 when one episode was watched by just 4m viewers.

It was also EastEnders worst performance on a Tuesday since 2002.

Meanwhile an hour long edition of ITV1 rival Emmerdale clocked up an audience of 5.8m.
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