EastEnders' star Adam Woodyatt hints Ian Beale 'may not return' to BBC soap

The Crown will be tackling this storyline after all, it seems.

When Anne Hathaway won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar in 2013 for her performance in “Les Miserables”, what should have been cause for elation instead led her to be hit with a wave of online hatred.

Nearly two and a half years after Josh O’Connor declared “The Crown” would not include Prince Charles‘ infamous “Tampongate” phone call with Camilla Parker Bowles, it’s now been confirmed it actually is happening, and it’s O’Connor’s successor, Dominic West, who spilled the tea.

Black celebrities have been buying out theatres playing “The Woman King” so viewers can experience the film for free, something that the movie’s director says is “incredibly moving” to her.

Amy Schumer is one proud mom. ET’s Rachel Smith spoke to the 41-year-old comedian at the premiere of “Inside Amy Schumer” in New York City on Tuesday, and she gave a sweet update on her 3-year-old son, Gene, whom she shares with her husband, Chris Fischer.

King Charles III has reportedly hired a law professor as part of his new team to streamline the Royal Family.Charles is said to have hired Dr John Sorabji, a law lecturer at University College London (UCL) and former barrister at Nine St John Chambers, who is reported to be playing a supporting role to the King's private secretary, Sir Clive Alderton, the Daily Mirror reports.According to one source, Dr Sorabji was a "super smart" man and would become a key aspect in "building and strengthening" the King's court.READ MORE: Prince Harry faces tense reunion with royals as 'King will choose Camilla' over sonSources previously claimed that Charles has been preparing for his reign as King for a while now and has taken aim at slimming down the monarchy as a key project.While Charles is focused on his shake-up of the Royal Family, Queen Consort Camilla has plans of her own.A couple of the ladies-in-waiting were to retire following the death of Queen Elizabeth, as they are in their 80s as its predicted that Camilla will get rid of the role of ladies-in-waiting completely.Camilla will look to do away with the long-standing tradition as she aims to modernise the monarchy.Marlene Koenig, a historian who has studied the Royal Family for several years, said: "There are some positions that may no longer be filled.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here."You wonder if the women, especially Queen Camilla, will use ladies-in-waiting as the Queen did.

Kanye West for $250million (£220m).Roxie Washington, the mother of George’s daughter, Gianna Floyd, has allegedly sued the rapper in the wake of his controversial comments about George’s death. Kanye – who legally goes by Ye – recently claimed in a podcast that George died from the drug Fentanyl and that a police officer’s knee “wasn’t even on his neck like that.”READ MORE: Kanye West's Twitter account blocked after awful rant against Jewish peopleFollowing the comments, civil rights attorney Lee Merritt, who represented George’s family, took to Twitter to suggest that the family may take legal action against the rapper.The lawsuit filed by Roxie said that Kanye made “false statements about George Floyd’s death to promote his brands and increase marketing value and revenue for himself, his business partners, and associates.”Attorney Pat Dixon also said in a statement: “Kanye’s comments are a repugnant attempt to discount George Floyd’s life and to profit from his inhumane death.”George’s family have since issued a cease-and-desist letter to the rapper for his comments.

Christmas has come early for a group of excited archaeologists who have uncovered the tomb of St Nicholas – the inspiration behind Santa Claus.His resting place was located amid the remains of an ancient Christian Orthodox church located in Turkey, that was submerged by rising Mediterranean sea levels in the Middle Ages.The Christian bishop died age 73 in 343 AD, having gained a reputation for his generosity after giving away the money he inherited from his wealthy parents to the poor.READ MORE: US Neo-Nazi terror group founder who plotted assassinations is hiding in RussiaHis legend was shared in stories rather than told in historical documents, including the time he reportedly gave three girls bags of gold to spare them a life of prostitution.Another church was built on top of the previous basilica in the town of Myra between the 5th and 12th centuries to protect St Nicholas' tomb, which was located after the archaeologists found mosaic and stone flooring from the original sanctuary, supporting claims that the holy figure lived and died in the Roman Empire (modern-day Turkey).The second church has always been surrounded by statues of St Nicholas and the place of worship was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites 40 years ago.Speaking to the Demiroren News Agency, Osman Eravsar, the head of the provincial cultural heritage preservation board in Antalya, said: "The tiling of the floor of the first church, on which Saint Nicholas walked, has been unearthed." Born in the village of Patara, St Nicholas abided by Jesus' teaching of selling all his worldly possessions and giving to the poor after both his parents died in an epidemic.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our

SPOILER ALERT: Proceed with caution if you have not seen the first four episodes of season 3 ofLove Is Blind. The pods are back and there's a whole new crew of hopefuls looking for their perfect match on season 3 of. Netflix dropped the first four episodes of the hit reality series on Wednesday, featuring 30 singles from Dallas, Texas. Of that group, five couples get engaged and move on to their romantic getaway outside of the pods, allowing viewers to continue to follow their journey.

Patti LuPone is opening up about the true reason she chose to hand in her equity card from the Actors Equity Association.

Emmerdale, Coronation Street and EastEnders have had viewers hooked for decades - but do you know which soap character is disliked most by fans?A new survey by Bingo site Tombola analysed more than 109,668 tweets by viewers of three of the most watched UK soaps, to reveal which characters we have said goodbye to, who the public loved and disliked the most, as well as the most talked about soap exit.By analysing the positive vs negative sentiments of each tweet, the data has now revealed that Emmerdale icon Viv Hope has been revealed as the most disliked character across the three soaps.READ NEXT: EastEnders' iconic comebacks unveiled - from Dirty Den, Sean Slater and Kathy Beale More than 69% of tweets about Viv Hope, who died in a post office explosion in the dales in 2011, reportedly included negative sentiments.Tombola reported that "it seems her character and her exit wasn't best received."Closely behind Viv Hope was EastEnders Lucy Beale, whose exit and character received 63% of negative sentiment tweets.Despite this, her famous exit from Albert Square in the Who Killed Lucy Beale? storyline was the most talked about across the three soaps, with her exit mentioned most in viewer's tweets.Out of 18,760 tweets about the character, 495 referenced her exit storyline, with the total number of tweets making Lucy the most talked about character across EastEnders, Coronation Street and Emmerdale.Her exit also came just ahead of Peggy Mitchell's sad death, with more than 408 tweets referencing her exit from the soap.More than 6,201 tweets were also about Peggy, making her the fifth most talked about soap character behind EastEnders Ian Beale and Emmerdale's Kim Tate.Coronation Street villain Pat Phelan also took third place

EastEnders bosses shelved their plans for their controversial storyline that would have seen Dot Cotton's association with Walford come to an end. June Brown, who played Dot for more than 30 years, died at the age of 95 back in April.The actress played Dot from 1985 - the year the soap started - all the way to 2020, but now her on-screen granddaughter Dotty is the only person left from her family tree remaining on Albert Square.

EASTENDERS is set to air a huge mother and daughter betrayal, as Scarlett contemplates exposing evil Janine Butcher's framing plots and lies. Only 10-year-old Scarlett knows exactly what her mother has done to ruin love rival Linda Carter's life, by framing her for causing a horror car crash and having her child taken away in recent EastEnders scenes. While left alone with Linda, guilt plagues the youngster, causing her to open up about her mothers potential involvement in the fateful car accident.

EastEnders fans were left emotional on tonight’s episode of the BBC soap as they prepare to welcome June Brown’s character Dot Cotton back onto screens.Dot’s granddaughter Dotty was seen looking for a new place to live after Kathy falsely accused her of making a mess in her house.She was seen asking Sonia Fowler if she could move in with her after she contemplates calling her grandma to ask about a house she owns.READ MORE: EastEnders Ian Beale legend Adam Woodyatt lands new job with mega salaryThat’s when fans began predicting show bosses will bring Dot back onto the show for her funeral after actress June Brown passed away in AprilOne fans said: “How's Dotty gonna ring Dot and when will the Square find out what's happened to her...”“Looks like dotty’s storyline is build up for dot’s passing,” added a second.A third penned: “I feel sorry for dotty.”EastEnders bosses have announced plans to pay tribute to the late June Brown in an upcoming storyline.Fans can expect "an emotional goodbye" to June's iconic soap character, when news reaches Albert Square that Dot Branning has sadly passed away.Dot has been living in Ireland since early 2020, but in scenes airing this winter, her funeral will take place in Walford as per her final wishes.Friends and family of Dot will gather to say their goodbyes at the service, which has been described as "the send-off she so very well deserves".In real life, June Brown passed away in April 2022 at the age of 95.

Adam Woodyatt's divorce from his wife has reportedly been finalised two years after their split. The former EastEnders actor, 54, announced he'd split from Beverley Sharp, 57, in 2020 following 22 years of marriage.

Kirstie Allsopp slams 'Meghan and Harry's treatment of Queen'Adam and Bev tied the knot in 1988 and they have two children together; Jessica and Samuel.A statement confirming their marriage breakdown read: "Beverley and Adam separated in August last year and we ask that the family’s privacy is respected.”An insider previously told the publication that the pair "still get on well" and want to continue to do so for their children.Following the news, Adam joined the 2021 I'm A Celebrity...

Former Eastenders star Adam Woodyatt has reportedly finalised his divorce from his wife of 22 years, Beverley Sharp. The 54 year old soap star announced his split from his wife Beverley, 57, in 2020, after the Walford regular decided to call time on their 22 year marriage. Yet ever since the split, the pair have been locked in intense negotiations as they hammered out the details of their divorce, something a source close to the couple has now revealed has finally been completed.

SOAP legend Adam Woodyatt has swapped Walford for a new base that’s straight from the set of Emmerdale. The actor - who is most well known for playing Ian Beale on the BBC soap - moved into the amazing mobile home after his split from wife of 22 years Beverley Sharp. Adam Woodyatt he walked out of the show last year and he’s now set to star in a touring performance of My Fair Lady.

GOOD Morning Britain fans were delighted today when Des Coleman hosted the weather. The popular presenter is familiar to EastEnders fans for playing Lenny Wallace from 1996 to 1999.