[91], The character was spoofed in the BBC comedy sketch show The Real McCoy. 10) Fighting with Sam Mitchell Shared history with Ricky meant that Sam and Bianca were often at loggerheads. They chase him into the warehouse Lewis is able to hold them at gunpoint in the warehouse, until Phil attacks him, grabs the gun and is about to shoot him, before he is stopped by Ben. But I do love playing the character. Sam made a huge decision in the wake of getting tested for an STI (Picture: BBC) Sam Mitchell ( Kim Medcalf) decided to seize the day in EastEnders after a health 'scare', telling Ricky. Sam overhears their plan and furious, turns herself in, implicating Peggy in Archie's murder for revenge. Danniella Westbrook : 327 Kim Medcalf : Ongoing [3] The way the character is portrayed, as a "person who wouldn't take nonsense from anyone", has led Rampton to comment that she embodies "girl power", a cultural phenomenon of the mid-late 1990s. Phil sees Jonah confronting Sam and attacks him. [79] She commented on her role in her acceptance speech: "It's completely changed my life. But beyond that week, EastEnders is throwing everything at the subsequent episodes. Dan tells Carol they had a romance years ago and swears on his unborn child's life that it's all over, but Bianca confesses when questioned and is disowned by Carol. Bianca is confused by David's unexplained strange and occasionally hostile behaviour. "[54], On 1 August 2010, it was reported that Palmer was pregnant with her fourth child and that she would take maternity leave from EastEnders. Pauline FowlerMaggie Flaherty Sal Martin Sam reveals to her cousin Roxy Mitchell that she is struggling to look after Ricky and that he is better off with Jack. Later she runs her own clothing stall on Bridge Street market. The character was featured in various other storylines, including a close friendship with her childhood friend Tiffany Raymond (Martine McCutcheon); a feud with Tiffany's volatile husband Grant Mitchell (Ross Kemp); a tug-of-love for Ricky's affections with his first wife and Grant's younger sister Sam (Danniella Westbrook); a one-night stand with Lenny Wallace (Des Coleman), causing a sexually transmitted disease scare; and coping with Tiffany's death. In prison, she passes a hair and beauty course and on her release, is offered a trial at Tanya Cross' (Jo Joyner) salon. She turns to local club owner and Phil's adversary Steve Owen for support, but he is only using her to make his girlfriend Mel Healy jealous so a hurt Sam decides to leave Walford once again in 2000. Spin-off Appearances Sam departs with Richard, moving to Portugal to live with Grant. [6] In 1996, Palmer commented to Lacey: "I've been a lucky girl. Palmer took maternity leave in 2010 and Bianca left the series in January 2011. For other inquiries, Contact Us. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, A furious Kat slaps Sam after finding out she was behind the shooting at Peggy's Bar, Sam fights back as the pair brawl in the street, Fans loved the explosive scrap with one tweeting: 'This is the EastEnders I LIVE for', Zack took a few punches as he put himself in the middle to separate the women, Kat worries for Phil after Keeble revenge plot, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). [64][65], It was confirmed in April 2014 that Palmer would be leaving EastEnders and her final scenes will air in the Autumn. Half-Brothers Date of Birth She is sentenced to six months imprisonment. [71], "As always, Bianca has the best intentions and always wants to do the right thing, but amidst the chaos of a wedding, things definitely don't go to plan. Everybody would love to be like Bianca and really say what they think. June Butcher (1991-1996; deceased) Mrs Hunter (2004-2005) [68] James Rampton, journalist for The Independent, has commented that she is "adored". Fans were shocked at the explosive scrap on the street. I'm really looking forward to the next chapter in her story. Kat was stunned to find out that Sam was behind the threatening at gunpoint to sign the club over . Frank Butcher (1999-2001; deceased)Archie Mitchell (2009; deceased) At first Den taunts Sam and her unlikely conspirators over their weakness, but it soon turns out that Den's adoptive daughter Sharon was overhearing the whole conversation; Chrissie had planned for Sharon to return to Albert Square so that she can overhear Den admit to his misdeeds and disown him in response, thus ridding Den of the woman he devoted as his daughter and henceforth exacting revenge upon Den for what he did. 's TV editor Paul Johnston commented "As loud and garish as Bianca can be, she also has a huge heart when it comes to her children and would do anything to protect them. Fifteen-year-old Sam follows her brothers to Walford in July 1990, unhappy at home because she dislikes their mother's boyfriend, Kevin Masters. Pat's earring . SUN BINGO GET 50 BONUS & 50 FREE SPINS TODAY, Strictly star bags life-changing EastEnders role as part of new family, Bianca Gascoigne reveals very unusual name for her newborn daughter, Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway hit by complaints over 'cruel' prank, Beloved dog who starred on EastEnders will die in weeks without surgery, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. [41], To promote the characters' return, the BBC began airing trailers across the BBC network in March 2008. Minty momentarily accepts, but then realises Sam is merely using him and turns her down. We pay for videos too. Stepfather "[40] Santer commented: "First Patsy comes home, now Sid! Privacy Policy, EastEnders spoilers: TonyClayreveals significant changes for Callum Highways character in new story, Ill family dog who starred in EastEnders will die in weeks without treatment, EastEnders spoilers: Callum Highway gets a promotion to detective but a big shock follows, EastEnders pulled from BBC One tonight and tomorrow, EastEnders star Lacey Turner reveals Stacey will go to major lengths to save Lily and her family, Comedian Lucy Porter joins EastEnders for cameo role as Mitch Bakers love interest, EastEnders star Zack Morris hinted at exit from the soap weeks ago, stay updated on all things soaps on our homepage, Do not sell or share my personal information. "[12] Bianca was notorious for shouting the catchphrase "Rickaaaaaaay!" View our online Press Pack. Ricky Butcher (2009) Minty Peterson (2010) [34] The spin-off or "soap bubble" was part of plans by Mal Young, the BBC controller of drama serials, to expand the EastEnders brand. Fianc All Bianca knew about her father was he was called Dave and he went to school with Carol. Photo of Bianca slaps Ronnie for fans of Eastenders 7758278 Great-grandmothers Kims second turn at Sam will be broadcast from April 18, 2022, with the actor saying of the exciting reprisal to Metro.co.uk: I had a call from EastEnders late last year asking me if I would be interested in coming back. Present; regular In 2002 executive producer John Yorke brought the character back for a special spin-off show. After the funeral, Sam gets drunk and Phil harshly confronts her causing her to leave the pub. Jean tells Ian what happened and Ian agrees not to involve the police on the condition that Tiffany and Bobby are no longer friends. Referring to her character's cousin in the Mitchell family, she said: "Billy works in the mortuary. She gives birth to baby Liam on Christmas Day in The Queen Victoria public house, helped by her enemy Grant Mitchell (Ross Kemp), her best friend Tiffany's volatile husband. Danniella attended rehab that same year. [86] Ruth Deller of entertainment website Lowculture praised Bianca stating: "Bianca and Rickys return has been one of the best things about [EastEnders] in the past year [] and even when Bianca and co don't have storylines as big as the Whitney/Tony one, they still give good telly. Credits After just a year of marriage, Sam grows bored and begins lusting after a playboy named Clive whom she meets at a New Year's Eve party with her friend Mandy Salter. In an interview, Palmer discussed the spin-off and the reasons why she did not want to return to EastEnders: "I have absolutely no desire to return to EastEnders. [39] EastEnders executive producer Diederick Santer said he was "delighted" that Bianca was returning, commenting: "Millions grew up with her and, like the audience, I can't wait to see her back in the show. ", "EastEnders Have Lost Plot Say Fans; Anger at baby abortion story", "Child abuse shock for Albert Sq; Exclusive: Star's harrowing role", "Let Bianca baby have spina bifida, EastEnders urged", "There's only one star here, darlin' and it's Albert Square', "A Hard-Hitting End for EastEnders Bianca", "Bianca Jackson and her four kids move back to EastEnders", "Soap's child sex abuse storyline prompts more victims to call", "Patsy: Why I prefer Ricky and Bianca apart", "Patsy Palmer pregnant with fourth child", "Exclusive: Palmer exit sparks 'Enders scene changes", "Patsy Palmer confirms 'EastEnders' return, teases Bianca future", "Twitter / TerryAlderton: Just for the record, I started ", "Twitter / TerryAlderton: On the 5th of November! Eventually, with help from Sharon and Dennis who end up learning the truth about their father's murder the Mitchells are finally able to prevent Johnny from destroying the videotape of Chrissie confessing Den's murder to her boyfriend, Danny's brother Jake Moon; the police are given the tape and they end up arresting Chrissie at the airport for Den's murder. Carol returns to Albert Square with her new fianc Dan Sullivan (Craig Fairbrass), unaware that Bianca had a past relationship with him when she was underage (although Dan was unaware of this fact). Sam Mitchell From the day she lands back home, there are huge conflicts as old tensions resurface. After spending time with Sonia and Robbie, Bianca leaves Walford for a holiday with Tiffany. Ben ends up buying drugs from Jonah's dealers and nearly ends up dying via overdosing. Subscribe to EastEnders for more: http://bit.ly/EastEndersYTBroadcast on BBC One in the UK on 17/11/2009.WATCH MORE:Promos \u0026 Cliffhangers: http://bit.ly/EastEndersCliffhangersBehind The Scenes: http://bit.ly/EastendersBTSEastEnders Stars: http://bit.ly/EastEndersStarsMORE ABOUT EASTENDERS:Welcome to the Official #EastEnders Channel! Bianca and Whitney's relationship is tested while they deal with what has happened but they eventually bond again and Bianca supports Whitney through Tony's trial. She later has an affair with Sharon's brother Zack Hudson, meaning he is cheating on his girlfriend Nancy Carter. Ronnie is also the cousin of Phil, Grant and Sam. Sam then discovers that Jonah is planning to buy Ruby Allen's nightclub Ruby's, and she convinces Phil to buy the club with her, however Jonah ends up buying the club when Sam misses a meeting with Ruby's solicitors. [10] In 1996, Palmer described Bianca as someone who deserves "a good slap". When Carol sees that Bianca is still interested in fashion, she arranges for her to attend a course in Manchester. Watch popular content from the following creators: LoveXislandxgeordiexshore(@lovexislandx20221), Sophie Puchulu(@sophiesquishie), JoeyCaac(@realityshowpage), Reality TV Hub(@realitytvhub), abby (@abigailaldawood), sophie:)(@ssophiespamsss), sam(@flopqwueen), Eastenders(@eastendersparts), sophiespamz(@sophiespamz), Ai . On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. She returned for two episodes in January 2016 and three in May 2016. [45] In the storyline, Bianca had fallen on hard times, and after being evicted from her flat her children were taken into custody, so Bianca returned to Walford to seek help from her grandmother Pat Butcher (Pam St. Clement). "[48] However, Yorke was convinced by Santer who opined that "it would be a talking point that could truly educate and inform". The new timeslot whacks EastEnders into a clash with Emmerdale; meaning that competition will be constant. Wellard She returns to Walford on Christmas Day 2009, hoping to make amends. Bianca spends much time clubbing with her childhood friend Tiffany Raymond and Ricky starts an affair with Bianca's other childhood friend, Natalie Price. FAQ https://bbc.in/2m8ks6v. One night, whilst working in the pub, Sam is nearly raped by Dave Roberts. The following year in 2015, Robbie returns and later moves with his son Sami Jackson to Milton Keynes with Bianca. I just want to warn all the young people. Tony King (2008) When Bianca, Shirley Carter and Jean Slater break into Ian's restaurant, Shirley accidentally starts a fire. Following the residents of Albert Square as their lives intertwine with drama and tears. Bianca is left stunned and humiliated. [35] EastEnders: Ricky & Bianca aired in May 2002, and proved a ratings winner, with more than 10million viewers tuning in. In other Slater news, Jean (Gillian Wright) will face some dramatic moments as her relationship with Harvey Monroe (Ross Boatman) gathers momentum. Sam then fires Vinny Panesar and Dotty Cotton, which Phil disagrees with, so he proceeds to replace Sam with Sharon as bar manager. Palmer reprised the role on 2 September 2019 for a guest stint and a second guest stint was scheduled for 2020, but later cancelled due to the COVID19 pandemic. [74] The costume department purchased a new wardrobe for Bianca, which Palmer liked and thought reflected more modern clothing. "[40], On 18 March 2008, Mark Jefferies of the Daily Mirror announced that Bianca would return with four children: Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty), the fifteen-year-old daughter of Bianca's deceased partner Nathan; Liam Butcher (James Forde), Bianca and Ricky's son who previously appeared in the serial; Tiffany Dean (Maisie Smith), Bianca's five-year-old daughter with Nathan; and Morgan Jackson-King (Devon Higgs), Bianca's three-year-old son who "gets spoilt the most out of all of the kids". "[1] at her husband. The author comments that "such a relationship appears to these boys as the world turned upside down." It's a false alarm, but she realises how much Ricky means to her, so she marries him. Aliases Watch popular content from the following creators: EASTENDERSWORLD(@eastendersworld), Amy(@amy_bxo), SOAP MEMORIES(@soapmemories), Tv best bits(@tvbestbits0), thetruthofthematterr(@thetruthofthematterr), Beaker Fandom(@tracybeakerfandom), Beaker Fandom(@tracybeakerfandom), Eastenders(@eastendersparts), SOAP MEMORIES . The storyline was later used to spread a public message. Pets Robbie and Tiffany both later return to Walford Tiffany returns in 2018, revealing that Bianca had attempted to kill herself. Peggy Mitchell (deceased) Gender Bianca Branning When Bianca's younger brother, Billie, dies from alcohol poisoning, Carol is distraught. Pat Evans Reenie Branning Dot Branning (step) Clare Butcher (1991-1996)Diane Butcher (1991-1996)Janine Butcher (1991-1996) The spin-off brought in various characters unrelated to the main serial, including Vince, Bianca's drug dealing boss played by Craig Charles, and Ricky's fiance Cassie, played by Sally Ann Triplett. The following year, Robbie moves with his son Sami Jackson (Shiven Shankar) to Milton Keynes near Bianca. "[12] Following her exit from the serial in September 1999, Palmer said that members of the public would approach her to plead with her to return to EastEnders, as they missed her character and relationship with Ricky. "[31], Nicola Methven of the Daily Mirror has described the discovery of Bianca's affair as "one of the truly great emotion-charged scenes in soap history". Sam's family disapproves of the relationship, so Ricky and Sam decide to elope to Gretna Green in 1991; they marry despite the Mitchells trying to stop the nuptials. Phil, Peggy and Ronnie also have motives, and in order to stop the police framing them, they decide Sam should take the blame and leave the country. When the affair was uncovered, Bianca was disowned by Carol, and her marriage to Ricky ended after Carol forced her to confess the affair to him too. She reveals that Grant is not attending and winds up Sharon about Grant, causing Sharon to reveal that she and Grant had kissed. Sam is later released from custody; however, she still faces a charge of perverting the course of justice and faces a prison sentence up to four years. Every word now counts, and all the previous audience attitudes of irritation or even condescension to this 'not very bright couple' [] become a feeling of utter absorption in their dilemma. 45 [72] The show's senior executive producer, Kate Oates, revealed that she planned for the character to return for the show's autumn launch, since she wanted to reintroduce "some classic names in the show". Patch|Mr Pickles|Posh and Becks|Pretty|Prince|Prince (2008)|Robbie and Georgie|Rolf|Roly|Rooney|Sammy|Starsky and Hutch|Sugar|Terrence|The Carter/Branning puppies|Tramp|Wellard|Wellard (II)|WillyWilly (II)|Ziggy |, Photo of a 15 year old Bianca Jackson with. Sam was first introduced as a 15-year-old first played by Danniella Westbrook, then 17, who first appeared in the soap from 1990 and 1993. Speaking to Cristo Foufas on TalkRadio today she called the decision by BBC bosses to end the character for good a "huge blow". Samantha Margaret Priscilla Mitchell was born on the 13th May 1975, to Eric and Peggy Mitchell. Bianca worries that she could go back to prison, and tells Whitney, who has been blamed for it. Kat was stunned to find out that Sam was behind the threatening at gunpoint to sign the club over. About But is she too late?#bbcAll our TV channels and S4C are available to watch live through BBC iPlayer, although some programmes may not be available to stream online due to rights. It was confirmed in April 2012 that Bianca, Carol and Bianca's children would depart Albert Square later that month for six months. 5 September 2022 ", Sam replied: "No one knows sewers better than you!". Bianca is invited to Whitney's wedding to Lee Carter (Danny-Boy Hatchard) the following year, however, she cannot attend and Tiffany and Morgan attend instead. Classification Marcus tells Sam that Phil wants her to sell everything and give the cash to him. 13 May 1975 [1] She was axed in February 2011 and departed on 8 March 2011. The character was introduced by executive producer Leonard Lewis and appeared initially from 1993 to 1999, when Palmer opted to leave. If one person out there who's been abused saw that [the legal system] go out of their way to make it easier on the victim Whitney's evidence is given by video link it will be worth it. [8] EastEnders casting director Jane Deitch and writerdirector McHale visited her drama class at the Anna Scher Theatre looking for a girl aged 16 or under. "[90], In 1999, BBC Books published a book about the character, entitled Bianca's Secret Diary. But Tina may not be the only victim that could lead to his downfall, with the Taylors likely to discover the harrowing truth about Chantelle and the truth about Kushs death finally coming to light. Bianca enters into a relationship with Ricky Butcher and they move into a bedsit together. The actress quit EastEnders in 2014 and Bianca departed in September that year. Natalie was constructed as a "nice person" in contrast to Bianca, "she can relate to Ricky [] cares for other people and doesn't just think about herself [like Bianca does]", qualities that were said to be constitutive of the traditional identity of women.[85]. Things are certainly different for Kim this time around, though, as Queen Vic legend Barbara sadly died in 2020 meaning Sam is without her iconic on-screen mum Peggy. Money Travel Video Best Buys Discounts Argos AO.com River Island Groupon Debenhams Wayfair Very eBay Boohoo Nike Currys Virgin Media ASOS TUI Profile Logout Login Headlines U.S. Showbiz Love Island 2023 The Apprentice Maya Jama Dancing Ice. Jimmy, the driver of the wedding car, arrives and decides to call on his . "Yeah, as long as it could be post-Covid. This is thought to have killed him; however, when Zoe and Sam leave the room, Den grabs Chrissie's ankle and she responds by hitting him on the head a second time finally killing him. Michael B. Jordan felt he was the right man to direct 'Creed III' credit:Bang Showbiz. Pete Beale Jim Branning Harry BealeRonnie BealeKenny Beale Jimmy Harris eastenders sonia daughterdoes keegan allen have a child 26th February 2023 / in west warwick viewpoint / by / in west warwick viewpoint / by [66] It was revealed months later that an upcoming storyline would involve Bianca and Terry departing alongside their children, minus Liam and Whitney. ", "Patsy Palmer quits EastEnders to move her whole family to LA for "once in a lifetime opportunity", "How will Bianca leave 'Enders? Bianca then arranges a spa day with Tiffany, and when she sees the man from the wedding again, she threatens him to stay away, revealing him to be Tony's son, Leo King (Tom Wells). Horrified, David promptly keeps his distance, and Bianca remains unaware of their biological relationship. Samantha "Sam" Mitchell is back in EastEndersfor the first time since 2016. She starts a relationship with trucker Nathan Dean, who believes her unborn child is his. She has four grandchildren: Bianca, Joe, Karen and Steven. Bianca and Kat Moon (Jessie Wallace) form a friendship and set up a market stall together. [12], In her first six years in the soap, Bianca's storylines included affairs, feuds, bereavements, abortion, and a problematic marriage to Ricky Butcher. Mother Sam was much younger than her older brothers, so as a result, they were extremely protective over her, often showing violence if anyone upset or annoyed her. He eventually agrees after winding down his abuse of Whitney, to whom he is no longer attracted now that she is not a child. It was announced on 23 August 2013, that Bianca's latest boyfriend, Terry Spraggan (Terry Alderton) would arrive on the square, a short time after meeting him off-screen in Manchester. After successfully receiving the money, Sam outbuys Jonah and turns the club into Peggy's wine bar, named after her late mother. [33], In 2001, the BBC announced that Patsy Palmer and Sid Owen would reprise their roles as Bianca and Ricky, for a special spin-off, entitled EastEnders: Ricky & Bianca. [2], Bianca's relationship with mechanic Ricky Butcher (Sid Owen) has been central to her narrative; their affiliation began in 1994. Sam then attempts to blackmail Sharon by threatening to tell Kat about her secret prison alliance with Phil, if she does not reinstate her back as bar manager. Half-Sisters Contents 1 Backstory 2 Storylines 2.1 Backstory: Later she runs her own clothing stall on Bridge Street market. Later, an unlikely duo bond over their common love interest. Chosen by thousands of TV viewers, the televised countdown was presented by Dale Winton and aired on ITV in 2001. Bianca Jackson was born Bianca Branning to single mother Carol Branning in July 1977 after her fling with schoolmate David Wicks. [72] The actress also commented on returning to the show's set, describing it as a "second home". Realising that her marriage with Ricky is over, Sam leaves her husband and Walford in 1993 to take a job as a holiday rep on a cruise ship. Patch|Mr Pickles|Posh and Becks|Pretty|Prince|Prince (2008)|Robbie and Georgie|Rolf|Roly|Rooney|Sammy|Starsky and Hutch|Sugar|Terrence|The Carter/Branning puppies|Tramp|Wellard|Wellard (II)|WillyWilly (II)|Ziggy |, Sam Mitchell played by Kim Medcalf (2002-2005), Sam Mitchell played by Daniella Westbrook (2009), Kim Medcalf returns to the square as Sam Mitchell. Sam is arrested while trying to flee but is released on bail when Ronnie Mitchell pays the surety. Bianca and Terry continue their relationship in secret and she learns that he is planning to move out of London. When Bianca, Shirley Carter (Linda Henry) and Jean Slater (Gillian Wright) break into Ian's restaurant, Shirley accidentally starts a fire. There may be a clash ahead. Married Ricky and Bianca get married in 1997 - they were divorced two years later after Bianca embarked on an affair with her mother's boyfriend But, so far there has been no sign that the infamous. What Links Here Bianca is devastated when Carol learns that she has breast cancer. First cousins Mal Young, BBC's Controller of Continuing Drama Series, described the revelatory hour-long Bianca special as a Play For Today, and Kathryn Flett of The Guardian described the week's episodes as a "bravura, edge-of-the-sofa, five-night performance". Horrified, David promptly keeps his distance, and Bianca remains unaware of their biological relationship. Sam Mitchell gets exposed for her affair, and is thrown out of the Queen Vic in her dressing gown by an angry Bianca. Birth Not at all. Bianca finds them as Kane is attacking Liam and attacks Kane; he is arrested. Patsy has played Bianca in the veteran BBC soap on and off since 1993 [pictured with Sid Owen] Patsy, 47, relocated to America when she quit the soap full-time, and now resides in Los Angeles.. The character returned in December 2011 after Palmer signed a "working mums" contract, which granted her leave from the soap between April and November 2012. Last Appearance Lorraine Mace Marilyn Bianca slowly realises she is in love with him, but her attempt to rekindle their romance is ruined when Ricky announces his engagement to Sam Mitchell (Danniella Westbrook). After finding an old photo of Bianca and Dan together, Carol demands to know their history. NOTE: Please do not add content from the BBC iPlayer's early episodes until it has been aired on television, as it is intrusive to our readers who may not have seen the episode on iPlayer. The Ronnie Mitchell actress, 48, was killed off . When she arrived at the audition, McHale told producers Palmer was 16 as she would have been refused the part. "[88] Conversely, Mark Wright from The Stage said that the decision to bring these much-loved character back "is very welcome". 19 July 1990 Romances [23] In scenes shown after the abortion, Bianca and Ricky were given the chance to see and hold their dead daughter, named Natasha, after the birth (Ricky was unable to do this, though Bianca later said her baby had been "perfect"), and a period of heavy grief followed as the characters came to terms with what they had done. Sonia Fowler (ne Jackson) is the daughter of Carol Jackson and Terry Cant, sister of Bianca, Robbie and Billie, mother of Bex and ex-wife of Martin Fowler. The actress played Bianca Jackson and is a current contestant on Dancing on Ice's 2023 series. [55] To facilitate the departure, Bianca will feature in a major storyline, which executive producer Bryan Kirkwood said was the only possible reason Bianca would have for leaving her family. After having a brief affair, Sam thinks she has fallen in love with Clive, but he makes it clear that he is only interested in sex when he tries to coax her into having a threesome. The paperback details the affair between Bianca and her mother Carol's lover, Dan. One of the show's recurring sketches featured a spoof version of EastEnders, with black comedians taking over roles of well known EastEnders characters, who frequent a pub called Rub-a-Dub. Michael B. Jordan felt that it was a "natural progression" to direct 'Creed III'. She then tries to discourage Whitney from marrying Halfway but Whitney, albeit doubtful, is determined. Ricky and Bianca were a hugely popular and well-loved partnership on the show, spawning one of the best (and perhaps most irritating) of TV catchphrases Rickaaaaay! [77], Palmer's portrayal of Bianca earned her a nomination for "Best Actress" at the 1997 Royal Television Society Awards[78] being the first soap actress to ever be nominated and in 2000 she was awarded "Best Actress" at The British Soap Awards, a prize voted for by viewers. Lou Beale Palmer expressed how Bianca is proud to see Whitney getting married. Bianca's exit week was spread out over five episodes, beginning with an hour-long special on Sunday 5 September 1999 (at the time the typical weekly broadcast was 3 episodes a week). [56] In December 2010, it was announced that Natalie Cassidy would return as part of Bianca's departure storyline which started in January 2011. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Suzy Branning April Branning They disliked that Ricky was pushed around by Bianca and treated as a subordinate by her friends. 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