EASTENDERS favourite Mick Carter will contemplate suicide in heartbreaking scenes in the new year, The Sun can reveal. Mick, played by Danny Dyer, 43, will decide he has no other option but to end his life.
Viewers have watched as the former landlord of the Queen Vic has become increasingly despondent — experiencing panic attacks and mental health problems because of sexual abuse he experienced as a child.
In the New Year’s Eve episode, things spiral further for Mick, who will be seen calling charity Samaritans in his lowest moment.
BBC bosses have worked closely with the organisation — as well as the NSPCC and Survivors UK — making sure the story shows the true effect that abuse can have on survivors’ state of mind.
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