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EastEnders' James Bye recalls his 'choking sobs' while filming emotional last scene and reveals the crew's 'weird request' after being killed off
James explained how they had rehearsed the scene so 'nothing could go wrong' for the live show, but he still felt his heart beat through his chest with adrenaline.
The beloved character was tragically killed off during the BBC soap's 40th anniversary live episode, having been crushed by a steel beam while rescuing his longtime love Stacey Slater after an explosion at the Queen Vic. James Bye recalled his 'choking sobs' as he filmed his emotional last scene as Martin Fowler on EastEnders and has revealed 'weird request' made by the crew (pictured with Lacey Turner as Stacey Slater) 'James' performance in tonight's live episode was nothing short of outstanding and one that I know will touch so many of you watching at home due to his loveable portrayal of Martin Fowler, which has made him a firm favourite amongst the viewers.
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