After watching the gripping live episode of EastEnders on Thursday night, fans collectively expressed their awe at Lacey Turner's stellar performance.
The BBC One soap was celebrating its 40th anniversary with a dramatic instalment that lived up to expectation, filled with twists and shock revelations.Recent episodes had wrapped up the intriguing "who dunnit" plot featuring Cindy Beale (played by Michelle Collins), with Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth) exposed as Cindy's assailant.For the landmark celebration, EastEnders writers orchestrated an explosive storyline, bringing killer Reiss Colwell (Jonny Freeman) back to wreak havoc on Albert Square.
In a frantic escape attempt, he crashed into the Queen Vic pub, igniting gas canisters and causing the iconic building to burst into flames and ultimately collapse.It was a particular scene from Thursday's broadcast though, that left audiences astounded.
Martin Fowler (James Bye) put his life on the line to save his former partner Stacey Slater (played by Lacey Turner) amidst the chaos of the disintegrating pub.
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