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EastEnders fans fuming after soap set for huge scheduling shake-up


EastEnders has been pulled from its usual slot on the BBC as the soap has been moved to accommodate a special interview with former Prime Minister Boris Johnson

The familiar scenes of Albert Square usually grace screens from Monday to Thursday every week, but now and then it takes a backseat for alternate programming, as witnessed when football coverage took precedence this summer. EastEnders fans voiced their dismay on social media about the programme being rescheduled to accommodate an interview with former Tory leader, leaving some questioning why it wasn't scheduled for Friday, 4 October instead, thus keeping Albert Square's drama uninterrupted. Thursday's episode of EastEnders will now air on Friday (Image: BBC, Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)Another frustrated comment read: "I'm fed up with my viewing choices (that I pay to watch) being shoved aside at the drop of a hat.

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