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READ MORE: Love Island's Iain Stirling 'confirms' final date and extended episode before ITV announcement “Stepping into the acting world has always been a vision of mine and doing that with EastEnders as a Slater is a blessing, I'm very grateful. Loving every minute of Freddie so far and can’t wait to see what’s in store for him in Walford.

Jeff Brazier has broken his silence as his son joins BBC EastEnders. Jeff and Jade Goody's son Bobby is joining EastEnders in his acting debut. The 19-year-old will play Freddie Slater, son of Maureen "Little Mo" Slater.

in Harlow, Essex, has been spotted filming scenes that are planned to air this summer. Freddie returns having abandoned the new life he left for 16 years ago, on a path for potential heartbreak as he steps back into Albert Square as an 18-year-old. Speaking on the role, Bobby beamed: “I’m really excited to be joining the cast of EastEnders – so far it’s been perfect.

Jade Goody’s son Bobby Brazier is joining EastEnders in his acting debut. The 19-year-old will play Freddie Slater, son of Maureen “Little Mo” Slater, and is currently filming scenes scheduled to air this summer. The character of Freddie was last seen in Walford in May 2006 when he and his mother left to start a new life.

Birmingham Live reports. Read more: Get the latest What's On stories from Derbyshire Live The character of Freddie was last seen in Walford in May 2006 when he and his mother left to start a new life. Now he is returning to Albert Square, aged 18, and finds himself on a path that could lead to heartbreak.

cast of the BBC soap in the role of 18-year-old Freddie Slater, the son of Little Mo Slater. Bobby is currently filming scenes set to air this autumn. Before trying his hand out at acting, the son of Jade and Jeff Brazier focused on his modelling career.

EastEnders in the role of Freddie Slater. The late star’s son will reprise the role of the son of Little Mo Slater having not been seen in Walford since May 2006 when the pair left to start a new life.Bobby is currently filming scenes that are set to air this autumn.READ MORE: EastEnders Peter Beale star's life - model girlfriend, topless snaps and co-star bondNow an 18-year-old Freddie is set to arrive on The Square as he finds himself on a mission that could end in heartbreak.On joining EastEnders, Bobby said: “I’m really excited to be joining the cast of EastEnders - so far it’s been perfect.“Everybody has been so beautiful to me and made settling in easier than I could’ve hoped.

EastEnders has announced that Bobby Brazier is making his acting debut in the hit BBC One soap.The 19-year-old, who is the son of the late Jade Goody, will be making his arrival in autumn as the "chaotic" Freddie Slater. Bobby, who is currently filming scenes, said he is "very grateful" for the opportunity and that he's "loving every minute" so far.The model, whose father is Jeff Brazier, said: "I’m really excited to be joining the cast of EastEnders - so far it’s been perfect.

EastEnders star Omar Lye-Fook MBE has had quite the life.The 53-year-old joined the BBC soap last month as Mitch’s estranged big brother, Avery Baker.Avery will soon be joined by on-screen by his sons Felix (Matthew James Morrison) and Finlay (Ashley Byam).READ MORE: EastEnders Peter Beale star's life - model girlfriend, topless snaps and co-star bondSpeaking about the Baker family's arrival in Walford, EastEnders executive producer Chris Clenshaw said: "The Baker Family bring a fresh, fierce, fun and exciting energy to the Square."Prior to his soap debut, Omar had a years-long music career which landed him a duet with Stevie Wonder as well as an MBE.Daily Star takes a look inside his life off-screen.Omar Lye-Fook enjoyed a successful music career long before landing his EastEnders role.The artist is best known for his many years as a musician, with a number of Omar's songs appearing in the UK Top 20 singles chart over the years.Omar released his first single Mr Postman in 1985.In 2017, Omar appeared alongside Stormzy, Robbie Williams and Rita Ora on the chart-topping Grenfell cover of Bridge over Troubled Water.His appearance on the charity single followed years of solo music success, with his debut single There's Nothing Like This reaching number 14 in the UK singles chart upon its re-release in 1991.Omar's other hit singles include the tracks Doobie Doobie Doo and Feeling You, which featured soul legend Stevie Wonder.Across his successful music career, Omar has described his duet with Stevie Wonder as his 'crowing achievement'.The EastEnders star collaborated with the world-famous 72-year-old musician on his hit single Feeling You 14 years after the pair's first meeting.Omar previously revealed that Stevie had been a

EastEnders have confirmed that the new character will become a regular on the soap and viewers can expect to see a lot more of him.Chris Clenshaw, Executive Producer, said: "Ravi is captivating, cunning and dangerous, and can go from pleasant to menacing with very little warning – unlike Aaron who’s a wonderful addition to the EastEnders cast."We’re all excited to see Aaron bring the character to life and there’s plenty of drama and shocking twists in store – wherever Ravi goes, trouble follows.” Ravi is expected to return to screens later this summer. Ahead of his return to Albert Square, here's everything you need to know about the soap's latest addition.Ravi Gulati is the son of the Panesar family's friend Ranveer.

EastEnders ’ newest addition Aaron Thiara is set to shake things up in Albert Square over the summer. Aaron's character Ravi Gulati is set to be released from prison on the BBC One soap in the coming months, after making his debut on the show on Monday night. Ravi will meet fellow inmate Phil Mitchell – played by Steve McFadden – as Phil turned to him for help after making an enemy in jail.

EastEnders will be moving to BBC iPlayer this summer, in a bid to avoid clashes with major sporting events.The soap will debut on the streaming service on June 27 until mid-August to avoid clashes with Wimbledon.All of EastEnders' week-long episodes will stream at 6am on Monday mornings.Audiences will be able to watch the soap whenever or wherever it suits them on BBC iPlayer, or alternatively they can tune in as the episodes air on BBC One.Set to be at the heart of the drama this summer is the Mitchell family, with Phil causing chaos. The hardman is set to wonder if his time is up after making a lethal enemy in prison.Sam is back in Albert Square and appears to be settling in nicely – but time will reveal her true intentions, with big consequences.Ben is set to face his demons as his behaviour is set to spiral out of control in the wake of his attack, despite Kathy's support.Mitch Baker is due to bump into his estranged brother, Avery, and two sons, Finlay and Felix, in the Square.

EastEnders actress Milly Zero has teased there are some big reveals on the horizon for the BBC soap.The 23-year-old, who plays Dotty Cotton, has confirmed there are more secrets to be discovered regarding her character.Last year things came to blows between Dotty and her mum after she learnt that the infamous character Nasty Nick wasn't her dad, it was in fact Tom Cotton, known as Rocky on the show.Although it looks as though not all is as it seems for the young character.Speaking to Metro on the red carpet of the British Soap Awards, the star hinted that it's not clear if Tom Cotton played by Brian Conley, is really her real dad.Teasing that the shocking discovery isn't completely over, Milly said: "Is Rocky her dad? There’s quite a lot to come out in the next few months."She also spoke about troubled Dotty Cotton's relationship with Vinny Panesar who she's been dating for a few months.Milly continued: "I guess it’s that we don’t know about Dotty and Vinny – like, are Dotty’s feelings for Vinny mutual?"The 23-year-old actress also touched on the five characters that are being written out of the BBC One soap.It comes as new boss Chris Clenshaw is making some major cast changes.Milly said it was sad that people are leaving the show but was supportive of her co-stars.She said: "Obviously it’s sad, we’re all such a close cast it will be a sad loss, but I know they’ll all go on to do amazing things."They’ll be missed for sure."Next to Milly, Bernie Taylor who is played by Clair Norris in the soap told the publication: "Unfortunately that’s just a part of soap world.

Eastenders star Natalie Cassidy has said "‘it is what it is” as the soap has announced plans to axe four of its cast members. The 39 year old has played long-running character Sonia Fowler on the BBC One series since she was a child, having been written off and brought back on multiple times over the years, giving her reason to understand the dramatic move made by producers. Characters Stuart Highway (played by Ricky Champ), Peter Beale (Dayle Hudson), Jada Lennox (Kelsey Calladine-Smith) and Dana Monroe (Barbara Smith), will be exiting Albert Square in a plot line shake-up to the surprise fans.

EastEnders fans must prepare to say goodbye to five more iconic characters as the BBC soap goes ahead with a mass cull.Five actors - including Ricky Champ, who has played Stuart Highway since 2009 - will reportedly be filming their final scenes in the coming months.The shake-up comes amid Stuart’s breast cancer storyline, which has also seen him battle post-natal depression as he struggles to bond with baby Roland.Ricky will film his final scenes later this year, Metro has reported.He isn’t the only one preparing to bid adieu to Walford, as Dana Monroe star Barbara Smith and Peter Beale actor Dayle Hudson will also be leaving - after a dramatic storyline which sees them share a kiss.And Kelsey Calladine-Smith, who plays Jada Lennox, will also be exiting the programme in the new few months.Danielle Harold completes the mass exodus after she was recently announced as leaving, with her character Lola Pearce killed off in a major soap twist.A source told MailOnline: “Whenever a new boss comes in there's always going to be big changes and it's no different with Chris.“He's been working hard behind the scenes since January and is really planning to shake things up which means saying goodbye to some characters.”They added: “It's nothing personal to any of the cast going, it's simply a creative decision – for big storylines to happen you have to say goodbye people, that's the nature of soap.” The soap insider added that some “really big” storylines are set to air on EastEnders this summer, with new boss Chris Clenshaw keen to bring the show “back to its roots”.

BBC viewers will see some new faces in Albert Square this summer as EastEnders welcomes three new characters to The Baker family. As Mitch prepares for a busy summer he will soon be shocked when he discovers his estranged brother and two nephews have turned up in Walford.Musician and actor Omar Lye-Fook, MBE will be playing Avery Baker, the charming older brother of Mitch.His character is described as almost always on the verge of causing trouble, and the stark opposite to his little brother.

EastEnders are planning a major plot around Lola, as she is departing from the series. It comes as part of new boss Chris Clenshaw’s plan to shake-up the series, which will include more than one major twist over the summer.Speaking to the Sun, an EastEnders insider said: “Dan was in pieces.

EASTENDERS star Danielle Harold — who plays Lola Pearce — has been axed from the BBC1 soap. The actress, 29, was in tears after being told her character was being killed off.

It looks like EastEnders star Danielle Harold has been axed from the long-running soap after 11 years of playing Lola Pearce on and off. A source has told The Sun that the axing is part of a massive shake-up for the show, and 30 year old Danielle was said to be "teary" and "in pieces" after the shock firing, which she reportedly didn’t see coming. The source claimed that she had not expected to be given the chop as her character is popular with the show’s viewers.The insider also revealed that the show’s bosses are not planning for the character to return, which more than likely means that the character is set to be killed off.

EastEnders fans have reacted with surprise and elation after Prince Charles and Camilla made an appearance on Albert Square to help mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The royal couple appeared in scenes in Thursday's episode (June 2) of the BBC soap, taking part in celebrations organised by Mick Carter (played by Danny Dyer).

Prince Charles and Camilla made their debut on hit BBC One soap EastEnders on Thursday 2 June. The Prince of Wales, 73, and Duchess of Cornwall, 74, starred as themselves and joined Albert Square's residents with a street party to celebrate the Queen 's Platinum Jubilee. To mark the special episode, the hit BBC One soap changed its iconic theme tune to celebrate Prince Charles and Camilla's debut, which was aired at the end of the episode.