Sam Mitchell: Last News

Danniella Westbrook has never been one to shy away from allowing the public a glimpse into her private life. The EastEnders star, who played Sam Mitchell in the soap until 2016, began modelling at the tender age of seven before making her way into the acting world - and joined the Sylvia Young Theatre School aged just eight.

EASTENDERS fans are in shock after Kat Slater decided to take over Phil Mitchell’s empire to spite Sam. The taxi cab boss - who is played by actress Jessie Wallace in the BBC soap - walked away from Phil after a smoke bomb was hurled through her windows tonight.

Danniella Westbrook will be sharing more than she ever has before in her new book. The ex-EastEnders actress will be opening up in a tell-all book which will include the early stages of her life and the whole 10 years she was married to her first husband Ben Morgan.

EastEnders favourite Sam Mitchell has left fans stunned after threatening her ex-partner Jack - by threatening to take their son Ricky away. The Mitchell sister, who recently returned from an extended hiatus, told Jack: "I don't want him because I miss him...I'm going to take him so you won't have him.

EastEnders fans are gushing over Kim Medcalf's glam new look after she returned to the soap as Sam Mitchell this week. Kim's return comes 17 years after she last appeared as Phil Mitchell's younger sister in a stint spanning from 2003 to 2005.

EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook has shared a sweet throwback snap of herself alongside a picture of her daughter Jodie B. Jenkins in her younger days.

EastEnders next week.Kat Slater (Jessie Walace) is left shaken in upcoming scenes when a smoke bomb is thrown into her house and she immediately knows who is behind it.She tries to stay calm about the situation but her fear grows when she receives an odd package.In the café, Kat and Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner) are relieved it’s a false alarm and Kat confides in Stacey about not wanting to live a life like this, it’s not why she’s with Phil.Denise Branning (Diane Parish) overhears and warns them to sort everything out with Sam Mitchell (Kim Metcalfe) so she can leave Jack and their family alone.Back in the Square, Ben Mitchell (Max Bowden) riles Kat by telling her she’s not up to being a Mitchell, egging her on. When Sam arrives at her house and says she’s moving in, Kat throws her out – she’s head of the family now.Elsewhere in Albert Square, Harvey Monroe (Ross Boatman) loses his temper at Jean Slater (Gillian Wright) when he realises how much she has spent on the wedding and tells her he wants to focus on finding a flat in Southend first.

EASTENDERS fans are all saying the same thing as Sam Mitchell returned to Walford - and caused chaos. The businesswoman - who is played by actress Kim Medcalf in the BBC soap - arrived in the Square tonight.

DANNIELLA Westbrook looked like she hadn't a care in the world as she messed around at the car wash, hours after love split rumours. The former EastEnders actress, 48, made the boring job of washing her wheels a little bit more fun as she fooled around with the jetwash.

EastEnders fans were full of praise for actress Kim Medcalf as they heaped praise about her astonishing comeback to Walford.The 48-year-old bombshell, looked dynamite as she turned up in Albert Square looking immaculately turned out wearing a fabulous white blazer, black leather trousers and a towering pair of stiletto heels.As she emerged from a taxi she was accidentally hit by a football that was kicked by her son Ricky.Sam failed to recognise her own son after six years and ended up bursting his ball with her large spiked heel.Astonished fans of the BBC soap, were so excited by Peggy Mitchell's daughter's return that they were practically bursting with praise. One fan wrote: "I love Kim Medcalf.

EastEnders fans are eagerly awaiting the return of Sam Mitchell to the BBC soap. Phil's younger sister arrives back in Walford - after six years away - this Tuesday 19th April, and looks set to cause plenty of drama.

EASTENDERS fans are over the moon after Sam Mitchell made a shock return in tonight’s episode. The businesswoman - who is played by actress Kim Medcalfe in the BBC soap - made her comeback to Walford for the first time in six years.

added to The Sun that the dog wasn’t ill, and had ‘fallen asleep, so he wasn’t in any pain’. The star, who played Sam Mitchell on EastEnders, had rescued Bruno when he was 12, sharing a photo on Instagram and writing: ‘My new baby … meet 12 year old Bruno his the latest [addition] to my family. ‘I rescued him from the amazing charity @bulldog_rescue_and_rehoming_uk his 12 years old and I adore him ❤️ [if] your thinking of getting a dog please rescue ❤️ [sic].

EastEnders next week and it’s actress Kim Medcalf that will be gracing us with her presence. Kim played the iconic Mitchell sister between 2002 and 2005, but it was Danniella Westbrook who brought Sam to life back in the 90’s.

EastEnders actress Danniella Westbrook revealed she will not be turning in to see Sam Mitchell, now played by Kim Medcalf, return to the show.Danniella played Sam on and off from 1990 until 2016 - with Kim filling in the gaps.It was announced earlier this year that the character of Sam would be returning to Albert Square, however, Kim got the call instead of Danniella.When asked if she would tune in to see her Kim play the role, Danniella exclusively told the Daily Star that she would most definitely not be.Danniella said: "I don't even know if she's coming or not I have no idea, but I won't be watching, I don't watch any soaps. I usually just watch Netflix."The only thing I watch on TV is anything with Sheridan Smith, she's just phenomenal other than that I don't even watch TV."This comes as Danniella has also recently denied the rumours that she would be joining the cast of a rival soap.

EastEnders fans are convinced Jack Branning’s son Ricky Mitchell (Frankie Day) has been recast as the young teenager made a rare appearance alongside his half-sister Amy.During Tuesday’s (April 12) instalment of the popular BBC One soap, the TV detective bumped into his fellow police officer Callum Highway (Tony Clay) and husband Ben Mitchell (Max Bowden) in Kathy’s Café.As his children picked out a cake to share between the three of them, the TV hunk prepared couldn’t help but poke fun at the copper for stripping down to his boxers after a recent modelling gig.But eagle-eyed viewers couldn’t help but spot the brother and sister duo looked worlds away from their usual attire as Ricky now towered over his younger sister by a fool foot.As viewers watched the blissfully ignorant detective rat out Ben's scheming plot to prevent his husband from modelling, fans of the soap swarmed to social media to share their thoughts on the teen's rare appearance. One user asked: "Is that a new actor for Ricky or has it just been a while since he's been on screen? #EastEnders." Another agreed: "Oh my god Ricky's been recast?! #EastEnders" while a third joked: "I though Ricky was Will for a moment [skull emoji] #EastEnders."Meanwhile, one fan of the show theorised: "Ricky's made an appearance with a new head, Sam Mitchell's return must be very close! #EastEnders."But in actual fact, the TV character is still played by the young actor however it has been quite a while since the pair last appeared on the long-standing show.

Danniella Westbrook has denied all rumours that she will be joining the cast of ITV's Emmerdale. Despite being famous for playing Sam Mitchell on EastEnders – a role she has played on and off from 1990 until 2016, there have been whispers about the star possibly joining the rival soap.

EastEnders favourite Sam Mitchell (Kim Medcalf) doesn't get a warm welcome when she returns to Walford next week.Peggy Mitchell's daughter is back and immediately gets on the wrong side of Kat Slater (Jessie Wallace) and Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) who are less than pleased to see her again.She stays tight lipped about why she’s back but enjoys winding them both up.Jack Branning (Scott Malsen) is alarmed to see Sam and despite her assuring him it's a brief visit, he confides in Denise Fox (Diane Parish) and they agree his son Ricky deserves to know who his mum is.Already causing trouble and reigniting old feuds, Sam’s return does not go down well, but why is she really back in Albert Square?Later in the week, Ben Mitchell (Max Bowden) is furious to discover what his aunt Sam is up to and she secretly worries she is not up to the task at hand.Sharon fears the worst and enlists Kat’s help to find out what exactly Sam is up doing back in Walford.Sam reveals all to Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick) and tells him she’s leaving that night.Meanwhile, Ricky reels from the news his mum is back in town and at Walford East, has an awkward interaction with her.Denise warns her off but Sam sees an opportunity and confronts her ex Jack.The copper is riled as Sam goes to extreme lengths to get what she wants and he soon gets a worrying phone call.The BBC have revealed a first look at her return showing Sam stood in the Square with her bags having arrived from the airport.She ends up in The Albert and doused in a drink as a furious Sharon rages at her.The younger sister of Phil and Grant Mitchell (Ross Kemp) has not been seen in Albert Square since 2016, with Danniella Westbrook in the role.Soap bosses announced Sam's imminent return

EASTENDERS' Sam Mitchell won't get a good reaction when she returns to Walford with Sharon Watts throwing a drink in her face. The notorious only daughter of Peggy Mitchell will again be played by actress Kim Medcalf in the BBC soap.

EASTENDERS’ Sam Mitchell returns — with plenty of baggage. Actress Kim Medcalf, 48, is back as Phil Mitchell’s sister, who fled to Brazil on bail in 2005.

A MITCHELL family favourite is set to return to EastEnders this week, the BBC has revealed. Sam Mitchell will make a surprise return to the square, with Kim Medcalf starring as Grant and Phil's sister. It was confirmed earlier this year that Kim was re-joining the show as the character, who has also been played by Danniella Westbrook.