Ross Kemp is back as Grant Mitchell for EastEnders’ 40th anniversary, reuniting with Phil amid explosive storylines and surprises
East London: Big news for EastEnders fans! Ross Kemp is returning as Grant Mitchell for the show’s 40th anniversary. It’s been eight years since he left for Portugal, and now he’s back in Walford.
Grant and his brother Phil have been part of some wild storylines since the 90s. They’ve faced a lot, including the loss of their beloved mother, Peggy. It’s been a rollercoaster ride for these brothers!
Right now, Phil is going through a tough time, feeling lonely and battling some serious issues. Plus, Nigel Bates, an old friend, is back too, bringing his own struggles into the mix.
While we don’t know why Grant is back yet, the show promises some explosive scenes leading up to the anniversary episodes in February. Fans are buzzing with excitement!
Ross is thrilled about his return, saying it’s an honor to come back as the show celebrates such a milestone. He hinted that Grant will definitely make a splash when he arrives.
Chris Clenshaw, the executive producer, is also excited. He teased that Grant’s return will be a big deal for the anniversary, promising unforgettable moments for viewers.