Two EastEnders icons could be leaving next following the huge cast shake-up on the BBC One soap, AI has claimed.
The long-running programme is waving goodbye to a slew of fan-favourite characters this year. Shona McGarty, who plays Whitney Dean, confirmed in July that she was quitting the soap after 15 years.
And she isn’t the only one that’s leaving the soap. Less than 24 hours after Shona announced her departure, it was reported Karen Taylor actor Lorraine Stanley had been axed from the soap seven years since she started.
A few months later and Brian Conley also confirmed he was leaving the BBC soap. The showbiz icon plays plays Thomas “Rocky” Cotton, and made his debut back in 2021.