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EastEnders fans slam ‘diabolical’ Christmas scheduling - then realise ‘reason’ why


EastEnders fans have been left 'fuming' that the soap is set to air at 10pm on Christmas Day, but one fan appears to have 'rumbled' the reason why, and it's good news for viewers

It was recently announced that the BBC would be airing the EastEnders Christmas special at 10pm rather than the usual 9pm slot, leaving fans annoyed they’d have to wait an extra hour. The show has had many dramatic Christmas eps over the years (Image: BBC / Kieron McCarron)“I want my EastEnders at 8pm then I can go to BED,” said one angry fan on X, formerly known as Twitter when the scheduling was announced. In a shock revelation, actors Maddy Hill and Danny Hatchard were seen reprising their roles as siblings Nancy and Lee Carter in the mysterious funeral scenes.

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