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[21] Jossa, in 2012, wanted Lauren and Abi to bond more. Ben and Abi continue their relationship, but Ben is still secretly seeing Paul. [22] In December 2012, Fitzgerald conducted her first magazine interview and spoke of a storyline where Abi comforts Lauren over a relationship break up, saying "It's nice to see the little [sister] taking care of the bigger one. [4] Two writers from the Daily Mirror mocked the storyline where Abi turns down the trip to Costa Rica. EastEnders bosses have announced that Jake Wood will be bowing out from his role as Max Branning. The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 2006, by order of first appearance. She finds Jane on the floor struggling to breathe. But now she's a young teenager, secretly engaged to boyfriend Jay and planning to run away together. Tanya finds a pregnancy test in the bin and believes it is Abi's, before finding out about her trouble causing and calls Abi a slapper, before Lauren (now played by Jacqueline Jossa) reveals to the family that Tanya has cancer. She continuously mocks Jay and accuses him of being jealous of her relationship with Ben. Abi starts dating Jordan, but months later he is attacked by Ben with a spanner, leaving him in a coma. The eldest son of Max Branning endured a very dramatic exit which formed part of the soap's 25th anniversary special with an iconic live episode. She also takes in a stray dog, Tramp. 9 things you need to know about Louisa Lytton's character", "Who plays Chelsea Fox in EastEnders and why is it a new actress? The rest of her family are getting all the juicy stuff right now, but Abi's destined for great dramatic things. At the hospital Abi tells Steven he is going to be a father. [23] Speaking of Jay and Abi's relationship, Borthwick told Inside Soap, "I think Abi and Jay are a good couple," he said. But in the tiny micro-world of EastEnders, even the three-mile odyssey from Walford to the West End is considered an epic journey. [9] As Fitzgerald was only 10 years old when she got the part, she was required to balance her filming requirements with schooling in Northampton, and learning lines. She's been a natural on the show ever since she was younger, and I think she's one of our best actresses. You don't know what it means until that point". Alice Branning 158 episodes, 2012-2013 Ray Panthaki ... Ronny 158 episodes, 2003-2005 Joshua Pascoe ... Ben Mitchell 157 episodes, 2010-2012 Ameet Chana ... Adi 157 episodes, 2003-2005 Shaheen … They suffer minor injuries and both recover. Kate White of Inside Soap praised her portrayal of Abi, saying that Fitzgerald is the "brightest young star in soap", adding "Abi's destined for great dramatic things". However Abi struggles to work on her own and so Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) is forced to ask Babe back to help her. [24], On 10 September 2017, it was announced that Fitzgerald had been axed from the show by executive consultant John Yorke, along with Jacqueline Jossa. When Paul Coker (Jonny Labey) arrives in Walford, Abi suspects Ben of cheating on her with Paul. Abi later tests positive for chlamydia and realises that Lee may have caught it too. Abi's baby is delivered via cesarean section. Ian talks to Abi about expanding his restaurant business into franchises, saying he can pass it onto Abi's nephew Louie Beale, so Abi tells Ian that he will have another grandchild as she is carrying Steven's baby, but Ian says Steven was not his son and then tells Max that Abi is pregnant. Abi locks Babe in the kitchen freezer room as an act of revenge, although Babe frames her sister Sylvie Carter (Linda Marlowe) who she strongly dislikes and has Alzheimer's disease. So here 25 EastEnders characters that have died between 2010 - 2019. ", "Bobby Beale actors in EastEnders – a closer look at the five faces of Ian Beale's son", "Who is EastEnders' Ruby Allen again? She was introduced by executive producer Kate Harwood on 3 July 2006 as an extension to the Branning family , along with father Max ( Jake Wood ), mother Tanya Branning ( Jo Joyner ) and older sister Lauren Branning ( Madeline Duggan / Jacqueline Jossa ). In the episode broadcast on 6 April 2010, Carol describes her great-grandfather, James William Branning, who was born on 12 December 1876. Abi's final scenes aired on 19 January 2018 after her life support is withdrawn. Abi then goes to Babe, panicking because she has lied and is not really pregnant. Max finds Tanya in the hospital's chapel and she is angry with Max that Abi has to die because of him. So Central America is simply out of the question"[33] with another saying, "Abi was a little girl arranging tearful funerals for her pets. However, it is revealed that Max caused Matthew Mitchell Cotton, Jack's stepson, to be taken away from Jack. Max and Tanya continue to see each other, but when Tanya is diagnosed with cervical cancer, she keeps this to herself. ", "HowWho plays Gray Atkins in EastEnders? When they both return to Walford, Abi is fired from her job at the vets when they have CCTV evidence of her stealing medication. Best pass her the suncream, then". While on holiday with Jay and their friends, Abi thinks she could be pregnant. ", "Here's what EastEnders actor James Alexandrou who played badboy Martin Fowler is up to now", "Who is Peter Beale and who plays him on EastEnders? Trailer: Next week on EastEnders. Max demands that Abi does not see Ben any more, which Abi refuses to do. When Bobby Beale (Eliot Carrington) confesses to killing Lucy, Max is released, but refuses to see Abi or Lauren. However, after a heart-to-heart with Jay, they decide to work through their issues and she fixes things with Dexter and Lola as well. She decides to tell Ben the truth, but as she is about to do so, he tells her he has caught chlamydia. Abi did not kill Lucy, but it is revealed that on the night Lucy died, Abi had a confrontation with Lucy about her affair with Max, which resulted in Abi slapping Lucy. Abi drunkenly confesses to Lauren about her one-night stand with Lee, so she urges Abi to confess to Whitney, as Whitney has caught chlamydia from Lee. Steven's tumour lie is revealed, so Abi attends Steven's funeral as sole mourner and declares her love. After Max tells her that Tanya would like her to move to Devon with her, Abi refuses and instead moves in with Ben and his family. Abi later learns that Ben's father, Phil Mitchell's (Steve McFadden), girlfriend Stella Crawford (Sophie Thompson) is abusing him, so due to this, Abi and Ben plan to run away, but fail as they are caught by their parents. Derek is old school, proper East End. Max is later found guilty of the murder. Max obtains a court order to stop Abi's life support being withdrawn and plans to take her to the US for a treatment that will cost £2,000,000, but Harding urges Max to do the dignified thing for Abi as she is already dead and as Abi is not a minor, he has no legal right to take her. Abi is distraught when Tanya leaves Walford with Lauren and Oscar as Lauren goes into a rehabilitation clinic in Exeter, so Max decides to move back in with her after Kirsty confesses that she has lied about being pregnant. ", "EastEnders: The Danger of Trivialising Miscarriage", "Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks all make the Inside Soap Awards longlist", "Inside Soap Awards 2017 shortlist revealed – which Corrie, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks stars are up for prizes? However, Lauren becomes more supportive. Abi discovers that Ian's restaurant is on fire and goes inside. ", "EastEnders spoilers: Panic as Janet Mitchell goes missing", "EastEnders' Suki Panesar to turn nasty with Billy and Honey's son Will", "EastEnders confirms Amy Mitchell recast", "EastEnders: Who is the new actress playing Lily Slater, and who played her before? In September 2017, it was announced that Fitzgerald and Jossa had been axed by executive consultant John Yorke. In the case that more than one actor has portrayed a character, the current actor portraying the character is listed first. Her final A Level results come through, and she tells everyone that she has got what she needed to get into the University of Liverpool. Abi, Ben and Lola cause trouble and Abi is arrested for stealing trainers. However, Abi does not get pregnant. Her storylines involve her friendships and relationships with Ben Mitchell (Charlie Jones/Joshua Pascoe/Harry Reid) and Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick), her toxic friendship with Babe Smith (Annette Badland), faking a pregnancy so that Ben would not leave her for Paul Coker (Jonny Labey), being a suspect in the murder of Lucy Beale (Hetti Bywater), her affair with Lauren's fiancé, Steven Beale (Aaron Sidwell), and becoming pregnant by him. They have been wonderful to work with and we wish them all the best for the future. [10] The couple split in 2014 and Abi begins a relationship with Ben, knowing that he is gay but dismissing this and branding it a "phase". [38] The scene where Lauren and Abi fell from the roof of The Queen Vic was awarded "Scene of the Year" at the 2018 British Soap Awards, tying with Doctors who also won the same award for "The Bollywood Proposal". [10] In January 2012, Kate White of Inside Soap praised both Fitzgerald and her character, saying "In Fitzgerald, EastEnders has the brightest young star in soap. Max barricades himself in Abi's hospital room, but is talked into letting the hospital staff in when a nurse tells Max about her own son's death and that she never got to say goodbye. "[35] In August 2017, Fitzgerald was longlisted for "Best Bad Girl" at the 2017 Inside Soap Awards, while she and Aaron Sidwell (Steven Beale) were longlisted for "Best Partnership". Who plays her and when did she leave the soap? The crash scenes were filmed on 6 March 2011[18] and aired on 14 April 2011. You start thinking about it when she gets to the third audition, but when the agent rang up and said she had got the part it was an overwhelming feeling. When Lauren finds out that Abi is leaving, she asks if she and Louie can come with her. [39] Abi's death was nominated for "Most devastating Soap Death" at the 2018 Digital Spy Reader Awards; it came in seventh place with 6.4% of the total votes. EastEnders is a British television soap opera first broadcast on BBC One on 19 February 1985. EastEnders fans were left reeling last year when the BBC soap confirmed Max Branning would be leaving the show. Abi, along with the rest of her family, are devastated to discover that when Max was away in Manchester, he married Kirsty Branning (Kierston Wareing). Then, the Fox family appeared, with the characters of Denise Fox, Chelsea Fox and Libby Fox as members. On Father's Day, feeling second best to Lauren and wound up during an argument with Steven, Abi reveals the abortion. She reveals she saw Max and Abi cleaning the car lot after Lucy was killed, forcing Abi to admit that Max and Lucy had argued there and she was helping Max clean Lucy's blood. [19] After these minor storylines, Joyner said that Fitzgerald should be involved in more complex storylines in 2012. Jay hopes to be a father, while Abi would prefer to have an abortion. [10] Tyler added that Abi is the most level-headed and sensible member of the Branning family and "puts her [family] to shame with her mature approach to [their problems]. In February 2015, Abi is accused by Max of killing Lucy. [32], Stewart said, due to Max's past events with his family, what Abi might say when Max objects to her relationship with Jay, "It won't be her setting a gerbil on him", calling her a "goody-two-shoes". Abi and Lauren discover that Max knows Abi is pregnant; Lauren disowns him while Abi tries to offer support, but he insults her. [8] In 2012, she told Inside Soap that she thought she had messed up her audition, and did not realise how big the show was until she was older. The following is a list of characters who currently appear in the programme, listed in order of first appearance. Derek Branning character trail. However, they soon reconcile. Like father like daughter: Following the emotional scenes, actress Jacqueline Jossa, who played Lauren Branning, shared a touching message in honour of actor Jake Wood, who plays Max Abi Branning is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Lorna Fitzgerald. She also finds out that Lola knew and furiously confronts her best friend. Derek is the eldest child of Jim Branning (John Bardon) and Reenie Branning (Joy Graham). He then ends things to stay in Walford. Seeing this, Abi calls him hypocritical, before revealing that she saw him kissing Lucy days before she was killed and they were having an affair. EastEnders is a popular British soap on the BBC and many famous faces have come and gone over the years. At the age of nineteen, James conceived a child and married his pregnant partner on 2 January 1897. Abi forms a close friendship with her mother's fiancé Greg Jessop (Stefan Booth). Abi meets her cousin Dexter Hartman (Khali Best), not knowing they are related, and this causes Jay to be jealous until the truth of their relationship is revealed. Max is hopeful that Abi will recover and does not tell Lauren the truth, but she slaps Max when she finds out. When Abi tries to stop her, the ashes scatter everywhere. However, Max is proven innocent, and returns home to support his family. They may not like each other as people, but they love each other as family". However, when Abi finds a present that Ben has got for Paul, she realises he has feelings for Paul and confides in Babe, who helps her to publicly announce that she is pregnant. By Helen Kelly PUBLISHED: 16:40, Fri, Feb 23, 2018 Devastated, she wants to leave for Bolton immediately, but when Max refuses to take her, she drives the car herself, accidentally running over Tramp, killing him; she callously declares that "things die". Brian Conley (playing Terry Cant) Things are about to get really interesting for Sonia Fowler (Natalie … Over the years, many EastEnders characters … Everything you need to know about Toby Alexander Smith", "Patrick returns to EastEnders with new wife Sheree but it's not the first time we've seen her", "EastEnders star Gurlaine Kaur Garcha reacts to that big Ash reveal – and teases more twists", "EastEnders – who are the Panesar brothers? She asks Mick to extend her working hours at The Queen Vic, but he makes her redundant as they need to save money. Abi plans to get pregnant by Ben, but when he admits he may have caught an STI from a stranger, she is unable to have sex with him, so Babe tells her to get pregnant by another man. Steven then dies from injuries inflicted by Max during the fire, leaving an unaware Abi devastated. Babe asks Abi for a favour, but Abi realises that Babe has already assumed that she would say yes, so calls Babe a user. Abi has a CT scan and Lauren has surgery. Then Abi is stunned by Steven's public marriage proposal to Lauren. Unable to cope with Steven's death, Abi decides to leave Walford to visit Tanya in Devon, taking Steven's ashes with her. [2] Abi's exit storyline involved her and Lauren falling from the roof of The Queen Victoria pub on Christmas Day 2017, leading to Abi giving birth prematurely to daughter also named Abi and being confirmed brainstem dead in later episodes. She'll be old enough to work longer hours, so I think they'd be mad if they didn't give her something to sink her teeth into at some point this year". EastEnders airs Mondays at 8:05pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays at … By the second audition, she was still up against 60 or 70 people. They split up, but remain friends. On Christmas Day, Tanya returns to take Lauren and Abi away from Walford, revealing that Max killed Steven and tried to kill Jane. Abi is inwardly resentful of Lauren's success and, following Lauren's secret abortion of which Abi was made aware, Abi tells Lauren's boyfriend, Steven Beale (Aaron Sidwell) that they would make a good couple during a heart-to-heart, but he tells her she is too young to be a mother. Following her funeral, Abi is toasted in The Queen Vic and her friends let off white balloons, while Max names her baby Abi Branning, in her memory. Stacey Slater. [22] She commented: "I think realistically they would when they're going through a family problem like this. Bradley Branning was the first person die of the decade after falling off the roof of The Queen Vic during a live episode in February 2010. Jay and Abi plan to have sex several times, but on each occasion, they are unable to go through with it. 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