Tonight marks a highly anticipated return to the iconic British soap opera, EastEnders, as fans eagerly await the reappearance of a beloved character. Patsy Palmer is set to reprise her role as Bianca Jackson, making a triumphant comeback to Albert Square after a five-year absence.
The news of Palmer’s return comes amidst a wave of excitement following the announcements of other familiar faces returning to the show, including ‘Big’ Mo Harris portrayed by Laila Morse, and Freddie Slater played by Bobby Brazier. With the return of these characters, viewers are bracing themselves for the chaos and drama that is sure to unfold.
Palmer’s return is tied to the Whitney Dean exit storyline, with the actor set to feature in episodes filmed in Milton Keynes. Speaking about her return on The One Show, Palmer expressed her excitement, reminiscing about her initial days on the show and the surreal feeling of being surrounded by seasoned cast members.
Reflecting on her character’s dynamic with Ricky Butcher, portrayed by Sid Owen, Palmer highlighted the chemistry she shares with Owen, attributing it to their longstanding friendship that predates their time on EastEnders.
The storyline is set to feature two special flashback episodes, offering viewers a glimpse into Bianca and Ricky’s past as they navigate an unexpected pregnancy. These episodes are scheduled to air on Monday, March 4, and Tuesday, March 5, promising to captivate audiences with emotional and nostalgic moments.
As Palmer returns to the set with a fresh perspective, fans can anticipate an exciting storyline that pays homage to the character’s rich history on the show.
EastEnders enthusiasts are encouraged to tune in to witness Bianca Jackson’s long-awaited comeback and the compelling narrative that awaits her.