EastEndersExecutive Producer, Chris Clenshaw said of Rose's departure: "I have only had the pleasure to work with Rose for a short time but she has always been an incredible asset toEastEnders; not just as a phenomenal actor, but as an amazing company member too. devastating brain tumour storyline was confirmed, confirmed that he'd decided to leave the show, Stuart received the devastating news that he had breast cancer, suffering with postnatal depression after the birth of his son Roland, give Roland back to his biological mother. Fans were quick to send their get well soon wishes, but all agreed that it was a worthy injury for such a brilliant scene! View our online Press Pack. She graduated from Anglia Ruskin University in 2020 with a degree in Writing and Film Studies, which only made her love for creative writing, film and TV grow stronger. Hollywood star cheers on singer wife Anne Hathaway shows off timeless glamour in a 1960s-style 'My whole body was very, very sick': Sandra Oh says she Princess of Wales beams with joy as she brushes off Prince Harry's attacks during visit to Bedfordshire How did serial-prankster gain access to BBC studio? Callum "Halfway" Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Tony Clay. EastEnders cast 2023. EastEndersairs Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7.30 pm on BBC One see ourTV Guidefor full listings. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Ricky Champand wife have a daughter called Beatrix together. He once badly injured himself filming EastEnders. "Stepping into the acting world has always been a vision of mine and doing that withEastEndersas a Slater is a blessing, I'm very grateful. FOUR EastEnders characters will exit the soap this summer as new boss Chris Clenshaw begins a major cast shake-up. You will receive a verification email shortly. Ricky has been playing Stuart since 2018, when he was introduced as a long-lost friend of Mick Carter's." Although he is best known for EastEnders, Ricky has appeared in a string of other shows. Farewell Mr Highway, its been emotional.. I hate the fact you leaving EastEnders. Meanwhile,Danielle Harold was also recently announced as leaving the show, with her character Lola Pearce being killed off in a shock twist. Reports have claimed that Lola will be involved in a blockbuster storyline this summerbefore being killed off. On their way out:EastEnders bosses are set to give the cast a huge shake up with five cast members confirmed as leaving the BBC soap, with Ricky Champ (pictured) set to depart. More: Things you didn't know about EastEnders legend Steve McFadden, 6. Ricky David Champ (born 1st July 1980 in Southend) is a British actor who is currently appearing as Stuart Highway in EastEnders and has done since May 2018. He will be joined byDayle Hudson, who has played Ian Beale's son Peter since 2020. Letitia Dean as Sharon Watts. Speaking about his upcoming return, actor Sid Owen said: "I'm delighted to back at EastEnders." He appeared in The Queen Vic to take pictures of Sam Mitchell (Daniella Westbrook) but nothing went as planned. He is known for his roles as Paul Parker in the BBC Three sitcom Him & Her,[1] and Stuart Highway in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. In June 2022, EastEnders sent shockwaves through its fanbase when it was announced that five major characters were being axed as part of a big soap shake-up. Casualty spoilers: Dylan Keogh discovers shocking home of horrors? During his time on TV Times, David also helped run the annual TV Times Awards. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The new character portrayed by musician Omar Lye-Fook MBE will be joined by Matthew Morrison and Ashley Byam who will play his two sons. Halfway is introduced as a friend of the Carter family, which was not publicised beforehand. His date of birth is 1st July 1980. The youngest of the two brothers, larger than life Felix will throw himself into life in Albert Square, but with his quick-wit and frank honesty he'll be sure to stir up some drama along the way. Another added: "Hold up is that Jodie Whittaker?! Im excited to see the drama unfold.. The mum-of-one, who is expecting her second child in July,. David is a huge Death in Paradise fan, although he's still failed to solve a case before the show's detective! Mick has made a huge impact on the Square and it only seems right that he gets a dramatic send-off, tellingThe Sun (opens in new tab): Theres been a discussion about what were gonna do. at him. We didnt go through a book of baby names. 'It's nothing personal to any of the cast going, it's simply a creative decision for big storylines to happen you have to say goodbye people, that's the nature of soap. For other inquiries, Contact Us. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Alfies return caused a stir in the Square when he returned to win back his ex-wife Kat Slater (Jessie Wallace), with the pair being one of Walford's most memorable couples, and ruined her wedding to Phil Mitchell in the process. Counting calories IS king when it comes to losing weight - NOT fasting, study finds. It's Walkout Wednesday! Online calculator reveals how inflation-busting 14.4% hike will From getting off the bus one stop early to 'dad dancing' and playing chess: 40 simple lifestyle tips to keep Jealous woman, 33, who slashed a young mother's face with a kitchen knife in booze and drug-fuelled party Pictured: Framed portraits of serial killers Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer that 'giggling killer' kept on Why sex on the first date is a good idea: Relationship expert slams 'old fashioned' mentality and urges Dubai is the No1 destination in the 2023 Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Awards, with London top in Europe EastEnders cast shake up as Stuart, Peter, Dana, Lola and Jada leave | Soaps | Metro News, Do not sell or share my personal information. Over the last two years viewers have watched the character go from being one of Walford's most terrifying villains to become the loveable, protective big brother of Callum Highway who has a great sense of humour. Although she was only back for a short while, trouble and mischief weren't far behind for Mo and one thing's for certain was that things were never quiet when she was around. Its an exciting time to be on the show.. We pay for videos too. Dana Monroe actressBarbara Smithwill also leave alongside Jada Lennox starKelsey Calladine-Smith. I want to go out and I want to get people talking about it. Since returning to the Square, Ricky has been trying to rekindle his romance with ex-wife Sam Mitchell (Kim Medcalf). Former EastEnders star Ricky Champ has shared some reunion photos with his on-screen brother Tony Clay. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. Stuart is currently at the centre of a father's post-natal depression storyline, with the character struggling to bond with his baby Roland. On their way out: EastEnders bosses are set to give the cast a huge shake up with five cast members confirmed as leaving the BBC soap, with Ricky Champ (pictured) set to depart 8 / 8 Bye! "Its nothing personal to any of the cast going, its simply a creative decision for big storylines to happen you have to say goodbye people, thats the nature of soap. The Young And The Restless Spoilers: Summer Livid At Kyles Scheme, Ok With Jacks Necklace Theft? Great actor, big mistake letting you go.". What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. BBC Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special 2022 full line-up including EastEnders star, Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special 2022 full line-up including EastEnders star, This Morning's Rylan Clark leaves fans gushing with 'lovely' post for best friend he met on Big Brother, Stacey Solomon fans compare Pickle Cottage to 'Narnia' as star shares 'magical' Christmas home makeover, Hairy Bikers' Dave Myers over the moon after on-screen reunion with co-star, Hi-de-Hi! She is said to be "in pieces" afterher upcoming exitwas announced as she wasn't expecting to be given the chop. Here is our roundup of each Walford resident saying farewell to the Square Stuart Highway had a turbulent time on the Square and was at the forefront of some major storylines. However, it's never easy when we have to say goodbye to some of our favourite EastEnders characters and 2022 has been a year full of emotional, dramatic and unexpected farewells. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. There was a problem. Kelsey Calladine-Smith, known for portraying Jada Lennox will also be leaving the BBC One soap Credit: BBC The Sun can exclusively reveal that Stuart Highway actor Ricky Champ will be. Ricky will film his final scenes as Stuart later this year, according to the Metro. She also rekindled her romance with boyfriend Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick) who has been taking care of her as her final moments edge closer. Updated: 13:21, 23 Mar 2022 EASTENDERS star Ricky Champ's pregnant wife Sammy was rushed to hospital yesterday after falling ill. Why it may be caused by 'one infection after another' - as Emma Raducanu is knocked OUT of the Australian Open after her battle for a comeback, at a set and break Rafa Nadal's wife breaks down in TEARS as she watches the defending champion crash out of the Australian How much will YOUR broadband go up in price? Over the last two years viewers have watched the character go from being one of Walfords most terrifying villains to become the loveable, protective big brother of Callum Highway who has a great sense of humour. Jada Lennox made her explosive entrance to Walford in 2021 and dropped the bombshell to Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) that Dennis Rickman Jr. aka 'Denny' (Bleu Landau) was the father of her baby daughter Alyssa. Laila Morse reprised her role as Big Mo Harris. ", Another jumped in, referring to his on-screen brother: "Its amazing how much you look like Tony Clay here. Mick Carter first stepped onto the Square on Christmas Day in 2013 as the head of the Carter clan and later became the notorious landlord of The Queen Vic. Ricky recently told us: I spend my drive getting into the zone, and then on the way home I can do the reverse and leave Stuart Highway on the highway!. He eventually told her the heartbreaking news, but refused to have treatment as he was terrified that his pain killer addiction would return. EastEndersstar Danielle Harold, who plays fan-favourite Lola Pearceis also leaving the soap after her devastating brain tumour storyline was confirmed, which will see the young mum eventually lose her life to the disease. All Rights Reserved. FORMER EastEnders star Ricky Champ reunited with his on-screen brother last night. Thank you for signing up to Whattowatch. Halfway is a comedic character who is jovial, dopey and . 'Felix and Finlay are two very different firecrackers and, yes, these brothers fall out, take the mick and challenge each other, but none of that compares to their unswerving love and loyalty they have for one another. Actor Ricky Champ has been playing Stuart Highway since joining EastEnders in May 2018. Please refresh the page and try again. 'It hasn't quite sunk in yet, and I don't think it ever will. He recently told us: I love working with Tony (Clay, who plays Callum Halfway), hes just great. Ricky . Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Champ has also appeared in Crims, [2] Plebs, [3] and the sixth series of HBO series Game of Thrones where he played Gatins. Their affair was revealed in an explosive festive finale, which led to Louise, Phil and Ben all planning to kidnap and kill Keanu as revenge. EastEnders actor Ricky Champ has reunited with Tony Clay and we're not crying, we promise. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Ricky Champ is known to take on the role of Stuart Highway, The actor shared snaps of his days as a young drama graduate. What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. I mean, we have two cats called Bruce Willis and Patricia Mayonaise. Frankie left the Square after two years when she took a job offer in Scotland. Ashley Byam, who will play Finlay, said: 'I'm very excited to be joining the Square. I just want to go out in a huge, epic way. After Peter reported Ben to the police, Kathy lied in her statement to cover Ben's tracks and got him off the hook. Doomsday Clock will be updated next WEEK to determine our fate - as Russia's war on Jeremy Hunt is mocked over 'inflation explainer' video showing him ordering multiple flat white coffees - as Is inflation FINALLY on the way down? KNOWN to portray one of Walford's biggest tough man, this actor has come a long way since leaving theatre school. All rights reserved. EastEnders bosses have revealed beloved cabbie Mitch Baker (Roger Griffiths) will be getting some company ashis estranged brother Averyis set to arrive in Walford this summer. The Albert Square brothers took a trip to the theatre last night (January . Unable to cope with the guilt, Jada confessed everything to Sharon but was manipulated by Janine to not tell the police. Email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 0207 782 4220 . Talking toDigital Spy (opens in new tab)on the red carpet ofThe British Soap Awards, Barbara's co-star Ross was asked how he felt about his on-screen daughter leaving and teased that her exit could see her return at some point in the future. Laila Morse has already made her return as Big Mo Harris after Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner) found her mum Jean (Gillian Wright) living with her in a caravan park following her bipolar episode. Experts say streaming giant will drop star when his MailOnline readers back Jeremy Clarkson to keep his job on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? EastEnders star Ricky Champ and his wife Sammy have welcomed their second baby. Younger fans might also recognise him as the prison guard in Paddington 2! Dana debuted as Bobbys girlfriend in early 2021, but speculation is centered on the bright young woman heading off to college before fall. Also leaving is Kelsey Calladine-Smith as Jada Lennox. News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Sid Owen as Ricky . "Hes been working hard behind the scenes since January and is really planning to shake things up which means saying goodbye to some characters. To mark the opening night yesterday, Ricky took to social media and shared a number of on stage snaps of himself as the villain. For other inquiries, Contact Us. I feel that Dana is definitely getting the send-off that she deserves. His onscreen alter ego was a bit of a creep to begin with, and not received well by fans. BA1 1UA. Dayle came on as Peter in 2020; the role was previously played by Ben Hardy from 2013 to 2015, and Thomas Law from 2006 to 2010. She then left Walford in the back of a taxi, making sure to scream some harsh final words to Sonia as she drove away. Could this be how Mick meets his terrifying end? Despite being the complete opposite of each other, Felix and Finlay present a united front and always have each other's backs. Ricky, who played Stuart Highway in the BBC One soap, met up with Callum Highway star Tony, 31, for a . Last year, Dana deferred her place at university to stay in Walford and look after her dad Harvey (Ross Boatman) who was struggling at the time. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Ricky Champ has hinted that he's already filmed his final scenes, The actor shared snaps alongside his co-stars, The Stuart Highway actor is set to leave as part of a shake-up, Ricky will be leaving the soap after four years, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Shane Richie is back to reprise his role as the iconic Alfie Moon. EastEnders will wave goodbye to four more cast members in the coming months as part of a show shake-up, Digital Spy can reveal. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Heres how it works. Its an exciting time to be on the show.. Here we break down who is leaving the iconic BBC and why. Dyer debuted as the pubs landlord in 2013, and the outlet reports that an epic storyline is planned for his departure. He played Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet at The Globe, and he has also appeared in Midsummer Nights Dream, Hamlet and Loves Labours Lost to name but a few. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. However, Mick is oblivious to the evil lengths Janine went to in order to keep him for herself, including framing Linda for a car crash and trying to get her to lose custody of Annie and Ollie. One of her biggest storylines included getting her uncle Rocky Cotton (Brian Conley) to pretend to be Sonia Fowler's (Natalie Cassidy) father in order to con her out of Dot's inheritance money. Gang: Musician and actor Omar Lye-Fook, MBE will be playing Avery Baker, the charming older sibling of Mitch, who will arrive on the scene with his two sons, Realising there must be a reason for Avery suddenly coming back into his life, Mitch is determined to get to the bottom of what's going on and find out what secret Avery is hiding. Grace is a digital writer with WhatToWatch.com, where she writes series guides for must-watch shows and the latest TV news. Stuart then went through chemo and had been suffering with postnatal depression after the birth of his son Roland. 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