Kellie Bright: Last News

EastEnders fans were left in tears on Thursday's episode as Strictly Come Dancing champion Rose Ayling-Ellis made her BBC One soap exit as Frankie Lewis. It was announced in August that Rose, 27, who won Strictly in 2021 with Giovanni Pernice, would be leaving Albert Square as Frankie after first joining in 2020. And Thursday saw Frankie's emotional exit as the character headed off to Scotland for a new job, leaving her on-screen family devastated.

EastEnders spoilers for next week see Freddie's (Bobby Brazier) good deed backfire on him. Freddie impresses Bobby (Clay Milner Russell) when he helps out in the chippy and is delighted to land a job. When he learns that Billy (Perry Fenwick) could be facing a long prison sentence, he becomes determined to help by paying for a better solicitor.

EASTENDERS fans were left moved after a special pre-episode scene paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth featuring Albert Square favourites. The Queen's death was announced on 8 September at 6:30pm leading to a change in programming, including one of EastEnders' episodes. Ahead of the first show to air after the Queen's death, a pre-scene showed a number of characters paying tribute to the 96-year-old in the Queen Vic pub.

EastEnders fans praised the BBC One soap on Monday as it made a "touching" tribute to Queen Elizabeth II after she died aged 96 on the 8 September. At the start of the episode before the opening credits in a last-minute scene added, Linda Carter, Denise Fox and Kathy Beale gathered around a picture of the monarch in the famous Old Vic pub, to discuss her "selfless" life of service.The trio discussed milestones including the Queen’s coronation in 1953 and her silver and platinum jubilees, the latter of which was described as "a classy way to say goodbye". In the scene, Linda, played by Kellie Bright, adjusted a picture of the Queen to which Denise (Diane Parish) said: "God bless her, she’s been there our whole lives.

EastEnders viewers are in for another week of drama in Albert Square as Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) encourages his daughter Frankie (Rose Ayling-Ellis) to report her attack to the police and supports her as she gives her statement to Jack Branning (Scott Maslen). However, she’s upset when Jack warns her it will be difficult to get a conviction. Frankie is despondent after she and Lola Pearce (Danielle Harold) are hassled by some guys.

EastEnders' Linda Carter has suffered plenty since she first appeared in Walford back in 2013. The character, played by Kellie Bright, has been through some harrowing storylines including being raped by Dean Wicks (Matt Di Angelo), the breakdown of her marriage to Mick Carter (Danny Dyer), and a troubled battle with alcoholism.More recently, she has found herself fall victim to Janine Butcher's evil schemes.

EastEnders viewers believe Janine's downfall is imminent and that Scarlett will be the one to bring her down after they spotted a clue during tonight's episode (August 30).Janine (Charlie Brooks) has been watching her boyfriend Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) get close to Linda for weeks and has made it her mission to bring her down.Her most recent scheme included roping Jada in to her plan and blackmailing her into calling social services on Linda.READ MORE: EastEnders' Shona McGarty looks worlds away from soap character at Notting Hill CarnivalLinda, played by Kellie Bright, was left heartbroken after Annie was taken away from her as a result of the call, leading her into a path of rage which took her straight to Janine's door.A furious Linda punched Janine and accused her of making the call, but a scheming Janine managed to convince both Linda and Mick that she had nothing to do with it, swearing on Scarlett's life in the process."Look, I swear on Scarlett's life that I didn't phone them," she told the pair, adding: "You can call and ask, you can ask for a recording, you can check my phone! Someone else made that call."But while Janine using Scarlett is the perfect cover for her, viewers were straight to their keyboards to theorize that this means Scarlett will be the one behind her downfall. One wrote: "Scarlett will be the one to grass janine up won't she? #EastEnders.""I think Scarlett may be the one who'll reveal Janine's lies at some point...#EastEnders," added a second.Another echoed: "You know Scarlett is gonna be the one to blow this thing up #EastEnders."While a fourth theorized: "Yeah, Jada is screwed - unless she is more forthcoming with info.

EastEnders' Kelsey Calladine-Smith has shared emotional snaps with her co-stars following her exit from the soap. The young actress posted a series of behind the scene images on social media along with the caption: "My Eastenders experience has brought me nothing but smiles !!!" Her character Jada Lennox can be seen posing next to show royalties James Bye (Martin Fowler), Danny Dyer (Mick Carter), Steve McFadden (Phil Mitchell), Kellie Bright (Linda Carter), and Letitia Dean (Sharon Watts) as well as various crew members.

EastEnders favourite Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) will find out her fate in upcoming scenes.The former Queen Vic is facing a potential prison sentence for driving under the influence of alcohol while in charge of baby daughter Annie.On the day of Linda’s court hearing and Zack Hudson (James Farrar) comforts her as she reveals that her divorce from Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) is official.READ MORE: EastEnders Rainie Highway star Tanya Frank's life - rival soap stint to famous husbandJanine Butcher (Charlie Brooks) seethes when she realises Mick will still visit Linda if she goes to prison so gives a reluctant Jada money and blackmails her into helping her bring down her love rival.Linda says an emotional goodbye to her youngest children Ollie and Annie and with Mick by her side, she goes to the hearing and delivers a passionate speech about her mistakes.As fans of the BBC One soap wait for the verdict, Daily Star has taken a look back at some of actress Kellie Bright's glam snaps from over the year.Back in 2014, Kellie and some of her fellow EastEnders co-stars transformed into characters of Grease for BBC's Children In Need.Kellie donned a black corset with matching leather look trousers as she took on the role of Sandy Olsson.Her on-screen husband Danny Dyer played the role of Danny Zuko and the pair belted out "You're The One That I Want".The actress dressed to impress as she attended the National Television Awards back in 2019.She ditched her bra under the plunging gown as she posed up a storm on the red carpet.Kellie styled her signature blonde hair in loose curls and enhanced her ageless beauty with some glam makeup.The dress featured a teal coloured top with a multicoloured bottom.Kellie donned a show-stopping red

EASTENDERS star Kelsey Calladine-Smith has shared final pictures from the set as she exits the soap. The 17-year-old actress joined EastEnders as Jada Lennox last year.

On EastEnders, it's the day of Linda Carter's hearing and she reveals her divorce from Mick (Danny Dyer) is now official. Janine Butcher - played by Charlie Brooks - seethes to realise that Mick will still visit Linda (Kellie Bright) if she goes to prison and, determined to bring her down, she ropes in Jada to help. Linda is later delighted when she doesn’t get a prison sentence – but it’s clear Janine has been up to something when Zack Hudson (James Farrar) arrives with alarming news.

STUART Highway has been failing to cope with his postnatal depression. Things are about to get worse this week for the EastEnders undertaker. Get the lowdown.

Strictly Come Dancing champion Rose Ayling-Ellis has shared a collection of behind-the-scenes snaps from EastEnders amid her exit news. It was announced earlier on Thursday that Rose, 27, who won Strictly in 2021 with Giovanni Pernice, would be leaving the hit BBC One soap as Frankie Lewis after first joining in 2020.Taking to Instagram after the news was announced, Rose shared a collection of photos from her time on EastEnders from the first photo of Frankie to her "very last day on the square".The actress penned: "Start from my very last day on the square, to my first successful pint in The Vic and end with the first photo of Frankie.

Albert Square is set for another dramatic week as EastEnders fans will see Amy Mitchell rushed to hospital after taking drugs.The drugs are bought by a desperate Stuart (played by Ricky Champ). But with Linda's words still ringing in his ears, he decides against taking them and ends up giving them to Jada. He heads to the GP but after failing to get an appointment he snaps and creates a situation in the surgery.

HOLLYOAKS is hoping to tempt Danny Dyer with a “juicy” part on the Channel 4 soap when his character Mick Carter exits EastEnders. A source told me: “The script­writers think he would make a brilliant addition to the cast. “They are putting their heads together to write a juicy part to entice him.

THE Lionesses made history on Sunday after sealing their Euro 2022 success. And light of their dramatic 2-1 victory over Germany, EastEnders bosses paid them an impromptu tribute during last night's instalment.

Rose Ayling-Ellis is enjoying her summer holidays and while she has left her work duties behind temporarily, she has decided to spend part of her time off with her work colleagues!MORE: Rose Ayling-Ellis wows in unique psychedelic polo topThe current Strictly Come Dancing champion headed to Latitude Music Festival over the weekend and was accompanied by some of her EastEnders co-stars, including Kellie Bright, who plays Linda Carter, and Maddy Hill, who stars as Nancy Carter.WATCH: Rose Ayling-Ellis supports Giovanni Pernice weeks after love island romance confirmedSharing several photos from her days away, Rose looked like she was having the best time at Henham Park, Suffolk, where the festival is held every year.READ: Rose Ayling-Ellis is a summer dream in stunning sunbathing snapMORE: Rose Ayling-Ellis wows in red bikini for Strictly reunionIn the first snap, the actress could be seen posing for the camera whilst wearing a denim mini skirt, a black crop top matched with a white shirt and muddy ankle boots. She accessorised her festival-approved look with a yellow bucket hat and colourful sunglasses.

EASTENDERS' Mick Carter will exit Walford in upcoming episodes leaving Janine and Linda to face-off over who will run the Vic whilst he is away. Linda Carter (played by Kellie Bright) and Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks) will butt heads as they find themselves holding the fort in EastEnders soon. Mick and Shirley will leave Walford as he’s off to see Zsa Zsa resulting in Linda and Janine taking care of the pub.

An EastEnders fan believes they have worked out this year’s Christmas storyline and how Danny Dyer may exit the BBC One soap.Taking to Twitter, soap fan Ryan predicted that Linda Carter (played by Kellie Bright) will fake having amnesia when she wakes up from her coma and will pretend that she doesn’t remember Janine Butcher’s (played by Charlie Brooks) involvement in the car crash that led to her being in hospital. But he thinks Linda will “get her own back on Janine in the end” and everything will be exposed on Christmas Day and rip the Carter family apart, leading to Mick Carter’s (played by Danny Dyer) departure.

EastEnders star Letitia Dean, who has been playing iconic character Sharon Watts for nearly four decades on the BBC soap, scooped up the coveted Outstanding Achievement award. As she took to the stage to huge applause at London's Hackney Empire, she was greeted by her former on-screen mum Anita Dobson.Accepting her award, Letitia thanked the cast and crew of the BBC soap before sharing a sad family loss at the end of her acceptance speech.She also said that it was "overwhelming" to win and that she was "so touched" by the love from everyone at home and in the room.She said: "I lost my daddy a week ago, so this is for my daddy, I hope he's proud," as the audience cheered her.Letitia added: "And for my darling mummy and I hope you enjoy your fish and chips," before ending: "But seriously, thank you guys,"I'm not very good at this public speaking, but I do love you all and thank you so much for the way you love me."A montage of Letitia's best bits played out, with Anita telling the crowd how supportive Letitia had been to her on her first day before her co-stars Kellie Bright, Gillian Taylforth and Steve McFadden paid tribute to her.Anita told the crowd: "The recipient of this award, I have known for a very long time."I first met her when she was 16 years old! She’s been in over 2000 episodes, she’s had 237 duff duffs, she’s also been landlady of the Queen Vic – 6 times!"Amazing storylines, and the revelation of her affair with Phil Mitchell – which brought in 23.5 million viewers!"Not bad hey? She’s quirky, funny, talented, glorious, glamourous, an icon." EastEnders and Emmerdale scooped the most awards during the 2022 ceremony, which has been the first one since 2019.

EastEnders fans couldn’t help but comment on popular character Sharon Watts' youthful look with some claiming the actress, Letitia Dean, looks “20 years old”. Letitia, 54, joined the cast of the hit BBC soap when it started in 1985 and after her latest return to the Square following her character’s holiday to Australia, fans can’t get over her youthful look. Sharon returned to Albert Square with a bronzed tan, long blonde hair and flawless make up causing fans to gush over her incredible look.