EastEnders recently hit a all-time low in it's viewing figures, but a BBC spokesperson has hit out at critics explaining that the soap has had to contend with Euro 2020 and the Olympics over the last few weeks.
They told Express.co.uk: “Throughout the Euros and the Olympics, EastEnders have been dropping the entire weeks episodes on iPlayer every Monday giving the audience the choice to watch when and where they choose so it’s no surprise that the overnight audience has been impacted. "EastEnders has been streamed 57 million times since this began, making it one of iPlayer’s most popular shows." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
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