EASTENDERS fans think they’ve cracked Sonia Fowler’s departure as a familiar face returns following Martin’s tragic death. Following Martin Fowler’s tragic death, fans have speculated over

BBC One soap EastEnders viewers are convinced that a new romance is on the horizon for Ruby Allen and Zack Hudson in the wake of Martin Fowler's tragic death

During Monday's episode (February 24), Sonia Fowler (Natalie Cassidy) was recovering in hospital from giving birth to baby Julia, but was forced to call her and Martin's daughter Bex (Jasmine Armfield) to tell her that her beloved dad had died.

The aftermath of Martin Fowler's (James Bye) tragic, untimely death played out in the latest emotional edition of EastEnders, as the news affected the entire community.

EastEnders fans are predicting a romance between Ruby Allen and Zack Hudson following Martin Fowler's tragic death as the news begins to affect the whole of Walford

EastEnders has seen some of the most dramatic departures in soap history. Here are three of the most shocking goodbyes from Albert Square.

James Bye’s new role has been confirmed, days on from his EastEnders exit. The actor’s final scenes as Martin Fowler aired last Thursday, when the character died following the Queen Vic explosion. The beloved face was trapped under a beam that he had realised was falling from the ceiling.

EastEnders' James Bye opened up on The One Show about his final request to the BBC before his character Martin Fowler was killed off in the live anniversary episode