EastEnders fans have praised Max Bowden, saying he should win an award after his recent storylines.His character, Ben Mitchell, became the victim of sexual assault during Monday's (May 23) episode after barman Lewis refused to take no for an answer.As the popular BBC programme opened, Ben was seen looking distraught as he made his way out of The Prince Albert following the aftermath of the assault.During the emotional episode, Ben confronted Lewis, explaining that he ignored his demands to stop while Lewis attempted to reflect the blame on Ben.Lewis had told Ben's husband that the pair had enjoyed a boozy night in Soho, which was certainly not the case.Fans instantly took to social media to share their heartbreak as well as praise. "Max Bowden better win an award for best actor otherwise I'm complaining to Ofcom #EastEnders," said one.
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