EastEnders Garry Hobbs star's love life with co-star as he returns after 16 years
ok.co.ukEastEnders star Ricky Groves made a surprise return to the BBC One soap on Wednesday (February 12), joining his best mate Minty (Cliff Parisi) for Billy's (Perry Fenwick) stag do.
The 56 -year-old actor became a household name when he first stepped foot in Walford as mechanic Garry Hobbs in 2000, staying on the show for an impressive nine years.
During his time in Albert Square, Garry was at the centre of some major storylines, including his tumultuous relationship with Lynne Slater (Elaine Lordan).Their love story tragically ended when their baby Vivienne was stillborn following an emergency caesarean after a fairground accident.
After this devastating loss, Garry attempted suicide but was saved by his close friend Minty. In 2009, Garry bid farewell to the Square when he and Dawn Swann (Kara Tointon) decided to start afresh elsewhere, leading to their characters being written out of the show.
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