EastEnders director teases huge New Year’s episodes set on a train – as Michelle Collins lets slip filming secret

EASTENDERS manager has teased immoderate large play successful upcoming New Year’s episodes, hinting astatine an aggravated storyline acceptable connected a train.

The New Year successful Albert Square is shaping up to beryllium an breathtaking one, with melodramatic storylines expected to unfold.

Major crippled twists and surprises could halfway astir cardinal characters, continuing the soap’s contented of delivering high-intensity play to footwear disconnected the year.

Fans are speculating that unresolved tensions, secrets, and affectional showdowns volition bring explosive events to the Square.

Be acceptable for shocking moments and gripping storylines that volition apt permission fans talking good into 2024.

Director Christopher McGill has leaked immoderate photos connected X of a camera and acceptable that looks similar a bid station.

He has teased large play successful upcoming New Year’s episodes, hinting astatine an aggravated storyline acceptable connected a train.

While details of Christmas and New Year storylines are inactive nether wraps, photos of a funeral were released which saw the instrumentality of Nancy and Lee Carter (Maddy Hill and Danny Hatchard).

But who is successful the coffin remains a mystery.

Elsewhere, George Knight (Colin Salmon) and Elaine Peacock (Harriet Thorpe) look acceptable to necktie the knot.

But volition Cindy Beale's (Michelle Collins) matter with her stepson Junior Knight (Micah Balfour) interfere with their wedding plans?

Michelle posted a behind-the-scenes video connected societal media portion the formed movie the New Year's episode.

She was seen upstairs successful the Queen Vic pub with her onscreen lad Peter Beale (Thomas Law.)

She revealed an EastEnders set concealed arsenic the stairs appeared to beryllium fake.

The balcony is adorned with Christmas decorations arsenic the brace unreal to locomotion down the unreal stairs.

As they look cheerful with beaming smiles, the New Year's occurrence is expected to beryllium thing but.

The festive episodes besides acceptable up the soap's the 40th day unrecorded episode.

In a archetypal for the soap, EastEnders is giving viewers the accidental to take the result of 1 storyline, with the result playing retired during the unrecorded episode.

Viewers tin besides expect the instrumentality of much iconic characters, pursuing the returns of David Wicks (Micheal French) and Chrissie Watts (Tracy-Ann Oberman).

Ruby Allen (Louisa Lytton) is acceptable to instrumentality successful the coming weeks.

She was arrested erstwhile drugs from Jean's cannabis workplace were recovered successful the house.

She ended up successful situation and applied to merchantability the location and divorcement Martin Fowler (James Bye) earlier giving commencement to their kid off-screen.

However, Martin failed to judge Ruby was large with his kid aft she antecedently lied and faked her pregnancy.

How volition Martin respond erstwhile helium meets his child?

Meanwhile, Zack Hudson histrion James Farrar lets gaffe shocking New Year scenes, teasing unbelievable episodes ahead.

He told the Mirror: "I I cognize who is involved. It is unbelievable... arsenic successful unbelievable! We've got Christmas, New Year and the 40th.

"It's a big, large period for our amusement and I americium truthful arrogant of us, and arrogant of Chris [Clenshaw] for everything he’s done. He’s near america successful a precise bully state."

He besides revealed that Zack volition diagnostic successful a monolithic caller storyline successful 2025, that nary 1 knows astir yet.

He teased: "There is thing truly breathtaking coming up adjacent twelvemonth that cipher truly knows astir yet.

"It keeps maine going into enactment each time going…. I'm buzzing for it to start. It is conscionable starting astir now."

EastEnders airs Monday to Thursday connected BBC One and BBC iPlayer.