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EastEnders' Grant Mitchell's future 'sealed' as star makes return to Walford


EastEnders fans were left in tears on Thursday night as they saw the highly anticipated return of Grant Mitchell, with many predicting his future in Walford

In what enthusiasts hailed as 'one of the best episodes ever made,' a poignant moment unfolded as Phil encountered his youthful self and mum, Peggy Mitchell, who imparted the powerful message that it wasn't too late for him to "make the world a better place"—a scene intensified by the glimpse of a gun on the table. Grant made his return to Albert Square on Thursday (Image: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)The tension soared when Phil was found firm in hand with the weapon, only to awaken to Nigel's news that he'd resurrected a "familiar face." The character is set to run into Bianca in upcoming episodes (Image: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)Fans previously saw Phil in a reflective mood after Cindy questioned his softened persona.

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