In a statement posted to Twitter, executive producer Dame Pippa Harris broke the news to fans that filming for the upcoming Christmas Special and Series 10 had been halted for the time being.

EastEnders icon Dean Gaffney fears he has coronavirus after losing his sense of smell and taste.

EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal has joined in the campaign to get the public to wash their hands more frequently during the pandemic.

The actress', 48, character Kat Slater made a swift exit on the episode after she abruptly left the Queen Vic pub following a cryptic phone call.

The Barry Evans star, 54, performs in the new track called Braindead (Heroin Kills) by Italian DJ Piero Pirupa, which laments and shows the downfall of drug use.

. As pubs, restaurants and cafes remain closed as part of the coronavirus lockdown, Matt even recreated EastEnders drinking spot, the Queen Vic pub during the thoughtful tour. 

Father-of three Gerry, 52, shared the news on his public Facebook account on Saturday, after dating actress Diane for three years

Phil (Steve McFadden) vanished without a trace after causing the devastating boat crash that took the life of his adopted son Dennis (Bleu Landau).

The I'm A Celebrity star, 27, admitted she would torture herself by Googling 'fat Lauren Branning' every day but was addicted to reading cruel taunts from trolls.

The soap star, 18, shared the funny snaps on Instagram from her early days as Tiffany as she and co-star Shona McGarty messed around with props backstage.

The socialite, 34, has broken her silence over her father-in-law Alexander Thynn's death from coronavirus on her Instagram account on Sunday.

Maisie Smith has opened up about her battle with body dysmorphia in an emotional self-penned song which she shared on her Instagram account.

She was left shocked when ex Mitch Baker (Roger Griffiths) made a shocking declaration of love after she butted heads with new man Billy Mitchell (played by Perry Fenwick).

The brand new EastEnders set is nearly complete - and was buzzing with activity on Tuesday as work continues amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Joe Swash has revealed he would love to have another baby with Stacey Solomon and says their four boys have been looking after her in lockdown.

It was EastEnders actress Maisie Smith's turn to show off her moves on the video sharing platform on Wednesday, posting a fun dancing clip with her lookalike mum Julie.

The soap star is far from the tough guy he portrays on screen, and has revealed his heart warming passion for caring for chickens rescued from battery farms

EastEnders star Jessie Wallace slipped into a lace-trimmed black mini to pick up some shopping after being 'suspended' from the show.

Deepak, 50, was interviewed in Hastings during a segment about how the beach was deserted and eagle-eyed viewers were quick to recognise the 90's icon on Sunday's BBC news.

Just like the rest of the nation, EastEnders star Dean Gaffney is self-isolating at home with his family. 

The actor, 61, who played Derek Branning in EastEnders between 2011 and 2012, revealed he suffered a heart attack, just like his character in the BBC soap.

In scenes set to air on EastEnders next week, the pair are seen in an arguing with one another before Stuart grabs Max by the scruff of the neck.

EastEnders fans were baffled when they believed a crew member accidentally appeared in the scene where Stuart Highway proposed to his girlfriend. 

The 49-year-old actress went into isolation with her partner, 28, on March 16, after the couple displayed symptoms.

The EastEnders star, 47, took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a shirtless snap of himself posing in his home as he flexed his muscles.

The EastEnders star, 49, marked her filmmaker beau's 29th birthday with a sweet Instagram message on Wednesday, as the couple isolate amid the nation's COVID-19 lockdown.

EastEnders star Louisa Lytton showed off her edgy side by posing in front of graffiti in a crop top and high-waited tracksuit bottoms in a picture uploaded to Instagram on Thursday.

Jacqueline Jossa kept herself busy as she showcased her taut abs during an Instagram video on Thursday.

The EastEnders star, 32, cut a casual figure in a pair of black skinny jeans with a loose-fitting grey jumper and white trainers.

EastEnders spoilers reveal the harrowing moment Whitney Dean screams for help as Max Branning gets in contact amid her kidnap hell.

Viewers took to Twitter following the bombshell to claim that Whitney could have escaped from her prison through the window, after she was seen screaming for help after being trapped in the flat.

The reality star told Emma Gannon in the latest Ctrl Alt Delete episode she only told the EastEnders actor two weeks prior to flying out to the Mallorcan villa.

The former EastEnders star, 48, was crowned the winner of the 2018 series of the show and revealed getting into the kitchen helped him to change his habit.

The EastEnders star, 49, beamed alongside Tom Child, 29, in a post uploaded to Instagram on Thursday.

The former Eastenders star, 49, has showed no sign of slowing down after singing up to a 12-part series.

EastEnders spoilers reveal Lola will be stunned to learn former fling Peter has joined her boyfriend Jay at work as she frets their secret one-night stand will be revealed.

Ewen MacIntosh, 46, best known for his role as the monosyllabic accountant in the hit Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant comedy, played a delivery man in the soap.

The iconic pub had previously been shrouded in plastic sheeting and scaffolding as work on the building was underway, but the brand new pale brick exterior of the Queen Vic is now visible.

The Loose Women star, 30, proved all is well in her household as she admired her boyfriend Joe Swash cleaning the windows amid the UK's coronavirus lockdown on Thursday afternoon.

Jessie Wallace was taking extra safety precautions as she popped out for some essential shopping near her home on Thursday.

The former Coronation Street star, 32, gushed that it had been an 'absolute pleasure' filming the new series of the BBC drama, and confirmed it would be released sometime in 2020.

The former TOWIE star, 33, appeared on Thursday's Good Morning Britain where she was speaking about her new podcast, Girls No Filter.

Michelle Keegan looked as glam as ever as she left Brooke Vincent's baby shower at Rosso restaurant, in Manchester on Sunday.

She said: 'I saw them both in the gym. They don't talk it's really weird. I was like "F**king hell, we weren't like that". It's like they don't know each other. I can't go into that though. I'm just so glad that ain't me'.

Actress Michelle Keegan is at her athletic best in a new sportswear campaign for Very, shot on location at the stunning Taal Monument in Cape Town.

Michelle Keegan looked stunning as she shared a radiant snap from her holiday in Ibiza on Wednesday.

The Our Girl actress, 32, was back on home turf as she hosted an immersive wellness event  in collaboration with Adidas for Very.co.uk in London on Thursday.

Michelle Keegan looked incredible as she joined hunky husband Mark Wright at the gym on Friday.

Michelle looked effortlessly stylish in a chic linen shirt and stone paperbag trousers as she headed into BBC Radio Breakfast Studios in Manchester on Tuesday morning.

Amanda Holden has been crowned Rear Of The Year after seeing off competition from Carol Vorderman and Holly Willoughby for the title.