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Nigel dementia episode upsets EastEnders fans: ‘I don’t know if I can watch’

This week EastEnders has focused on Nigel Bates and his dementia as Phil discovered Nigel intended to take his own life.

This week EastEnders has focused on Nigel Bates and his dementia as Phil Mitchell discovered his mate intended to take his own life when his symptoms got worse. After a confused altercation earlier in the week, Nigel rowed with Phil and decided to leave Walford, but then fell and hit his head. Needless to say, yet another flawless turn by Steve McFadden and Paul Bradley and a wonderfully nuanced script by Richard Davidson.”

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