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Opinion: EastEnders was back to its best this week, but not all fans agree

This week's EastEnders saw Ben Wadey make his debut as the soap's new Executive Producer - quickly marking his territory as one to watch.

This week’s EastEnders saw Ben Wadey make his debut as the soap’s new Executive Producer – taking over from former boss Chris Clenshaw – and quickly marking his territory as one to watch. (Credit: BBC) While Zoe’s return may have been the highlight, it’s been a solid week of episodes for EastEnders, balancing the explosive drama you might expect with some deft comedy, heartfelt character moments, and satisfying payoffs. Monday’s episode was one of the funnier in recent years, as a spurned Jean locked herself in the cab office… leaving Harvey and Kat appalled as she told all incoming callers that no drivers were available due everyone having the clap.

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