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Mo Harris, better known as Big Mo, has been a big part of EastEnders since arriving on Albert Square in 2000.The matriarch of the Slater clan, Big Mo is grandma to the iconic Kat Slater, as well as former characters Little Mo and Lynne. Played by Laila Morse, Big Mo has had plenty of juicy storylines over the years, from her feud with former bestie Pat Butcher (Pam St Clement) to an ongoing romance with the rarely seen Fat Elvis.

TV fans were taken aback to catch a glimpse of Gregg Wallace on their screens this weekend in a weather-centric special.

Joe Swash has made a fabulous comeback to EastEnders, inking a lucrative contract to step back into the shoes of Mickey Miller on the beloved BBC One soap. Fans can catch his much-anticipated reappearance on tonight's (December 9) episode - a whole 13 years after we last saw him. In a delightful twist, Mickey rocks up at Walford market, giving Big Mo, portrayed by Laila Morse, a pleasant surprise and taking on the role of photographer for a cheeky calendar starring the square's hunkiest residents.

Lacey Turner, much adored for her role as Stacey Slater on EastEnders, has left fans in shock with her soap milestone.The 36 year old actress, who first walked onto Albert Square back in 2004 and said farewell six years later, only to return with a bang in 2014, is celebrating an incredible two decades on the acclaimed BBC soap.Taking to Instagram, EastEnders' official account posted a photo of Lacey with her on-screen grandma Big Mo, portrayed by TV legend Laila Morse. "Today marks 20 years since Stacey Slater and Lacey Turner first arrived on our screens, and what a journey it's been! Congratulations Lacey, here's to the next 20!", read the heartwarming caption accompanying the image that caught Lacey grinning ear to ear, clutching a stunning bouquet of flowers.

Bobby Brazier is set to return to Albert Square after seven months off in the coming weeks, but before that, he's bagged a brand new spin-off series of EastEnders.The actor, who plays Freddie Slater but took time off to star in Strictly Come Dancing and its subsequent live tour, will come back to the soap alongside Laila Morse, who plays Mo Harris, Freddie's great-grandmother. But showing the pair's antics while away from Walford, a new digital-only spin off series is set to be released on social media, titled 'The Point of Mo Return'.The series is said to show "Freddie’s close bond with Mo as he tests her patience with various pranks and social media challenges over the course of his stay".

Bobby Brazier was left crying 'liberty' as he vowed to 'never' do one big TV show again - but it was all very much in jest. The EastEnders actor appeared on The One Show earlier this week where he spoke about his return to Walford and taking part in this year's Soccer Aid.

EastEnders legend‌ Mo Harris, played by Laila Morse, 78, is making a return to the BBC soap this spring to reprise her iconic role. ‌Fans will know Mo well as she first landed on our screens in 2000 as the no-nonsense matriarch of the Slater family. Due to her infamous one liners and dodgy dealings, she quickly became a fan favourite and viewers can’t wait to have her back.

Laila Morse, who plays the character 'Big Mo' Harris in EastEnders, is set to return to the show. The 78-year-old actress has been a key part of the BBC One soap since 2000, playing the fiery head of the Slater family until she left Albert Square in 2021.

EastEnders’ Mo Harris is set to return to Albert Square after leaving the show in 2021 and actress Laila Morse has promised plenty of "mischief".The character first appeared in the BBC One soap more than two decades ago and became one of Walford’s most recognisable faces. She left Walford in June last year for a life of fun on a cruise ship with her beloved Fat Elvis, but will now return to the Square for a short stint later this summer. A renowned schemer, "Big Mo" is always up to something, so the question of what brings her back is sure to be on everyone’s lips.

Today, soap stars turned out in full force for the funeral of Anna Karen, who was best known for playing Olive in legendary sitcom On The Buses.The actress tragically died in a house fire last month, leaving behind many grieving friends, family members and colleagues.Anna, who also played Aunt Sal in EastEnders, was 85 at the time of her death.Firemen were reportedly summoned to her Essex home last month after a blaze raged there and the actress was pronounced dead at the scene. Anna’s family friend confirmed the tragic news, telling MailOnline: “We are absolutely horrified at the news about Anna.”A London Fire Brigade spokesman told the Daily Mirror: “Sadly, a woman has died following a house fire on Windsor Road in Ilford.“Part of the ground floor of a mid-terrace house was damaged by fire.

Albert Square back in 2000. Mo had previously lived in Walford and returned after 40 years away with son-in-law Charlie Slater and granddaughters Lynne, Kate, Little Mo and Zoe. READ MORE: EastEnders Heather Trott star's toyboy husband and life 10 years after soap exit She immediately reignited her rivalry with Pat Butcher before they emotionally reconciled at the grave of Mo's ex-husband, Jimmy Harris.

Beyoncé's sister Solange and Chris Hemsworth's brother Liam, but what about Gwyneth Paltrow's brother, who is a Hollywood director, or Julia Roberts' sister Lisa?MORE: 7 heartwarming photos of celebrity dads kissing their childrenHELLO! has taken a look at some celebrities including Gigi Hadid, Gary Oldman and Kylie Minogue – and their equally famous siblings...Kaley Cuoco's younger sister Briana went viral after she appeared on The Voice USA back in 2013, making headlines the world over with her incredible rendition of Lady Gaga's You & I.These famous sisters are prominent figures in the land of runway fashion! They often appear in shows together – and are known for having a close bond. They also have a younger brother called Anwar as well as two older half-sisters, Marielle and Alana, from their father's side.MORE: Gigi Hadid releases gorgeous new selfie with baby daughter - and we love it!Although many know the actress's stage name, Laila Morse, few probably realise that her real name is Maureen Oldman.

EastEnders actress Laila Morse has amassed an impressive net worth thanks to her successful acting career. The star, 76, is best known for her portrayal of 'Big' Mo Harris in the hit BBC One soap, but recently we got to know Laila better when she starred in Strictly The Real Full Monty.

Love Island star Demi Jones put a picture of her with the Mo Harris star up to the camera, as Martin joked about the moment."Mo has discovered that in pictures she actually looks orange, so that's not good," he laughed, referencing her EastEnders character. The Homes Under The Hammer host tried to reassure Laila that she looked great, while Colin Jackson joked all she needed was a hat.Martin then asked James Jordan and his wife Ola for their opinion on her appearance as they walked over to the group."She looks like one of the Oompa-Loompas from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," the dancer quipped.James Blunt admits his Twitter page causes 'fear' at record label"James, that's not very nice," Ola chimed in.Martin added, laughing: "That's

EastEnders actress Lorraine Stanley is famed for playing Karen Taylor in the hit BBC soap.

EastEnders legend Laila Morse has opened up about her plans to move to Spain following her exit from the BBC soap after 20 years - which, for reasons that are very clear, have been delayed for the moment.

Laila Morse is leaving EastEnders after starring on the show for more than 20 years.The 75 year old is said to be leaving the hit BBC soap in the next few weeks after bosses decided to not renew her contract. It is believed that both her and bosses came to to the agreement that it is a good time for Laila's character Big Mo to be written out of the show, but she won't be killed off.

EastEnders actress Laila Morse has quit the BBC soap after 20 years.