EastEnders real-life scandals - 'triple firing', webcam scandal and murder conviction

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EastEnders is renowned for its on-screen drama but its controversies have been known to spill over into real life.The BBC soap has been entertaining fans for almost four decades and has employed thousands of actors over the course of its 37-year run.Notable figures include Kat Slater actress Jessie Wallace, who recently found herself arrested after a boozy night out in London, and she isn't the only Walford icon to have behaved badly once the cameras stopped rolling.READ MORE: EastEnders Nancy Carter star's life - real age, reality TV stints and soap exitFrom Dirty Den's real-life murder charge to Lucy Beale actress Melissa Suffield's "unruly behaviour", Daily Star takes a look inside the soap's worst ever real-life scandals.Jessie Wallace landed herself in hot water with soap bosses earlier this month when she was arrested for disorderly conduct.The Kat Slater star, 50, was detained by Suffolk police for allegedly attacking a police officer after a drunken bust-up in Thetford.It's thought Jessie had attended a Madness gig in the town before her arrest outside a Burger King.

Following the incident, Jessie was reportedly 'warned' about her behaviour by EastEnders bosses.After expressing "deep regret" for the incident, she is said to have been allowed to continue in her role as Kat Slater.A BBC spokesperson told the Mirror: "Senior bosses have spoken to Jessie Wallace about the incident and issued a clear warning that this kind of behaviour is unacceptable and Jessie has expressed her deep regret."Danniella Westbrook is potentially the only EastEnders star to be fired from the soap three times.The 48-year-old actress rose to fame playing Phil and Grant's younger sister Sam Mitchell.Following concerns about her drug use,.