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Things soap characters could give up for Lent including Phil Mitchell’s shouting and Gemma Winter’s makeup

With Pancake Day in full swing, here are some things that soap characters desperately need to give up for Lent this year.

With Pancake Day in full swing today (Tuesday, February 13), soap fans may be pondering what things they can give up for Lent this year. It seems that soap characters from EastEnders, Emmerdale and Coronation Street could also do with ditching a few things this year too. Poor Sam’s life was put at risk due to Simon’s drink driving.

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