EastEnders Shirley’s link to The Six ‘exposed’ as fans ‘work out’ deadly return twist
Shirley Carter hasn't been seen in Walford for over a year and EastEnders fans are convinced they've rumbled exactly how she will make her return to Albert Sqaure
EastEnders fans are convinced Shirley Carter is set to make an explosive return to Walford.
The fan favourite, played by Linda Henry, hasn’t been seen on screen since December 2022 when her son Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) went missing at sea after trying to save Linda Carter (Kellie Bright) and Janine Butcher (Charle Brooks). She struggled to deal with what happened and decided to take a break from Albert Square.
Shirley’s other son Dean Wicks (Matt Di Angelo) returned in October and told Linda that Shirley had suffered a breakdown during her was hurt that Linda hadn’t been in touch with her since she saw the picture of Shirley and Dean together months prior. Linda wasn’t sure about what he said, and demanded Dean tell her an official diagnosis. He remained evasive though, refusing to confirm what was wrong with Shirley.
Linda wasn’t sure about what he said, and demanded Dean tell her an official diagnosis. He remained evasive though, refusing to confirm what was wrong with Shirley. The soap’s executive producer Chris Clenshaw previously insisted actress Linda would be back as Shirley one day.