EastEnders has initiated Keanu Taylor's murder trial, with Dean Wicks (portrayed by Matt Di Angelo) potentially facing imprisonment for a brutal crime he didn't commit, leaving some viewers distracted.
As regular watchers of the BBC soap will be aware, Keanu (Danny Walters) assaulted Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) on Christmas Day and threatened to abscond with her young son Albie.
The irate mechanic attempted to strangle Sharon in The Queen Vic until Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) intervened, stabbing him in the back with a meat thermometer.
The Six, comprising Linda, Sharon, Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner), Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth), Denise Fox (Diane Parish), and Suki Panesar (Balvinder Sopal) all implicated Dean in the murder.
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