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EastEnders legend Danny Dyer teases Mick Carter return for 40th anniversary after 'death'


board for a return to the BBC soap as Mick Carter - albeit with a unique twist - despite the character being declared dead. The ill-fated landlord of The Queen Vic vanished amidst spectacle and drama on Christmas Day 2022, after plunging into the ocean in a bid to rescue 'drowning' Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) and an expectant Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks).

EastEnders' icon Danny Dyer has assured fans that he's on board for a return to the BBC soap as Mick Carter - albeit with a unique twist - despite the character being declared dead. The ill-fated landlord of The Queen Vic vanished amidst spectacle and drama on Christmas Day 2022, after plunging into the ocean in a bid to rescue 'drowning' Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) and an expectant Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks). Mick Carter went missing almost two years ago (Image: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)The Football Factory star elaborated on his surprise at the resurgence of interest in his character, adding, "If there's no closure there, then maybe I would come back for a dream sequence."

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