EastEnders star James Farrar left The One Show presenter Alex Jones and Ronan Keating in shock as he admitted that members of the public have "refused" to shake his hand due to his character's HIV storyline.
On the popular BBC soap, the 35 year old actor is portraying the role of Zack Hudson, who is struggling to come to terms with his HIV diagnosis.
EastEnders often grapples with difficult storylines while using experts in specific issues to offer the most realistic portrayal of a topic.
However, in a candid interview on Friday's edition of The One Show, the soap star relayed how some members of the public have reacted to his storyline.
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