“So we go on holiday, I’m bankrupt because of this film I’d invested in, I’ve got nothing, I’m selling the house, no work. “The phone goes and it’s my manager and he goes EastEnders want you."After landing the role, Shane was overcome with emotion and even broke down in tears over his lucky break.“I started getting teary and he [the producer] told me about this character called Alfie Moon and in my first episode.“I’d be coming in and taking over The Queen Vic, I started crying,” he added.Victoria admitted that she was a big fan of the show, and loved watching his onscreen relationship with Jessie Wallace who played Kat Slater.Talking in the Telegraph, Victoria said “Alfie Moon in EastEnders was absolutely iconic.
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