EastEnders airs heartbreaking exit for Walford resident as evil Nish Panesar’s revenge plot backfires_1
have largely praised Chris for turning the once-ailing soap's fortunes around thanks to gritty plots, major character returns and the infamous The Six storyline that gripped the nation.
He said: “As a proud EastEnders fan, it has been the honour of my life to be its custodian. It has meant everything to me, and I’ve given Walford my all."I made the tough decision that I would step down after the 40th anniversary many months ago – to keep EastEnders creatively refreshed as it’s a show that needs to constantly evolve.
Ben's appointment to the show marks a full circle moment with the producer having previously worked on the soap opera before getting the top role. Ben also played a pivotal role in introducing the critically-acclaimed Panesar family and was responsible for crafting the formidable Suki. "I can't wait to collaborate with the exceptional team at EastEnders and build on Chris Clenshaw’s brilliant work to deliver unmissable stories to fans - both those who have been watching for years and those just discovering Albert Square.”
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