Nigel Bates is back in Walford for the first time in 26 years as EastEnders viewers got a festive surprise when Phil's friend returned to Walford on Christmas Eve. Viewers saw Nigel in tonight's ...

EASTENDERS legend Cheryl Fergison has revealed a huge mistake after leaving the BBC soap. Cheryl, 59, played fan favourite ...

Nigel Bates has returned to EastEnders for the first time in 26 years in the soap’s Christmas Eve episode. The character, played by Paul Bradley, was seen at the community centre where Yolande ...

NIGEL Bates has revealed the heartbreaking truth about his dementia battle in EastEnders - as the soap teased another big comeback. Viewers were delighted to see Nigel - played by Paul Bradley ...

EastEnders is gearing up to unveil a significant secret held by Nigel Bates, portrayed by Paul Bradley, following his unexpected return to Walford. After a 26-year absence, Nigel made a surprise ...

EASTENDERS viewers spotted a major blunder on last night's episode with Nigel Bates. The long-running character made a dramatic return to Walford over the Christmas period, leaving fans more ...

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EastEnders character Nigel Bates has revealed his diagnosis with young onset dementia for an ongoing storyline about the neurological condition. Nigel, played by Paul Bradley, returned to the BBC ...

EASTENDERS has confirmed which of its iconic episodes it will be re-airing as part of its week-long 40th anniversary ...

EastEnders character Nigel Bates has revealed his diagnosis with young onset dementia for an ongoing storyline about the neurological condition. Nigel, played by Paul Bradley, returned to the BBC ...

Nigel Bates has returned to the BBC soap EastEnders for the first time in 26 years in a special Christmas Eve episode. The character, played by Paul Bradley, appeared at a community centre where ...