EastEnders legend delighted as he gets job back with some help from a friend

Martin Fowler (James Bye) is connected unreality 9 successful EastEnders aft landing his marketplace stall occupation back.

In caller months, the residents of Walford person worked tirelessly to prevention the their beloved Bridge Street Market and Square gardens, which could were astatine menace of redevelopment.

Poor Martin, Winston (Ulric Browne) and Shrimpy (Ben Champniss) were facing the imaginable of being unemployed and losing their livelihoods.

This was peculiarly devastating for Martin, who’s uncle Pete Beale (Peter Dean) was antecedently astatine the helm of the famed marketplace stall, with the Beale and Fowler families moving it for decades.

In a onslaught of bully luck, the assembly went backmost connected their plans – but soon turned their attraction to the Turpin Road stalls, which includes Stacey Slater’s (Lacey Turner) bap van.

Realising that not adjacent their saucy foundation calendar could prevention them from wide occupation losses, the traders turned nasty astatine a nationalist consultation meeting.

Ruby Allen (Louisa Lytton) – successful defence of Martin – tore strips disconnected the councillor liable for approving the changes.

Misogynistic Barker wasn’t backing down, and she was forced to instrumentality hopeless measures to decision him. Setting up a fake societal media profile, she began to catfish him nether the guise of being a supporter.

After obtaining nude photographs, she past attempted to blackmail him. Martin was furious with Ruby’s decision, and forced her to apologise.

The councillor took large glory successful proceeding her accidental she was wrong, and agreed to halt the plans. However, successful a last enactment of revenge, helium planted rat droppings underneath Martin’s effect and veg stall.

In tonight’s episode, aft realising that Martin had disappeared, Stacey tried to way him down.

She rushed into The Prince Albert wherever the locals were celebrating their win.

Honey Mitchell (Emma Barton) was infuriated to perceive what the councillor had done, and told Stacey that it was clip to play dirty.

After all, she was a Mitchell – and Stacey had been successful prison. Stace wasn’t convinced.

When Councillor Barker arrived, Honey told him that her comparative was notorious hard antheral Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) and that helium needed to ticker his back.

The councillor laughed her off, citing that she was joined into the household and that her spouse Billy (Perry Fenwick) conscionable sold likelihood and ends connected the market.

In a past effort to assistance Martin – who she has been harbouring feelings for – she made an impassioned plea for forgiveness. To her surprise, helium agreed.

Martin arrived backmost from spending the past of his currency connected Stratford arcades and couldn’t judge what helium was hearing.

As they near the bar, a drunken Stacey admitted that helium was 1 of her favourite people.

He kissed her connected the cheek, unaware that Ruby was watching successful the distance.

Is this the extremity for Martin and Ruby?

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