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Linda Carter's Secret School Pal Arrives!
6 Dec
Summary
- A new character, Bea, is joining EastEnders in the New Year.
- Bea and Linda Carter share a mysterious school history.
- Actress Ronni Ancona will portray the enigmatic Bea.
In the upcoming New Year episodes of EastEnders, a new character named Bea will make her debut in Walford, immediately bringing a wave of drama. Portrayed by acclaimed actress and comedian Ronni Ancona, Bea's arrival coincides with a significant reunion for EastEnders stalwart Linda Carter. The two women share a history from their school days, but their recollections of that time appear to be starkly different, hinting at a complex and potentially turbulent past.
Bea, who has never been seen in Albert Square before, is set to become a central figure in unfolding storylines. While details about her backstory remain scarce, her presence is expected to leave a lasting impact on the residents of Walford. Ronni Ancona, known for her impressive career spanning over three decades, expressed her excitement about joining the iconic BBC soap opera, describing Bea as an "unpredictable, nuanced and complex character."
Executive producer Ben Wadey welcomed Ronni Ancona to the EastEnders cast, highlighting the mysterious nature of Bea's character and praising Ancona's esteemed talent. Filming has already commenced, with Bea's first scenes slated to air in the New Year, promising an engaging new chapter for the long-running serial drama.
