Passion rises as new EastEnders couple get it together amid trauma

After months of tip-toeing astir each other, EastEnders’ Anna Knight (Molly Rainford) and Freddie Slater (Bobby Brazier) yet get it unneurotic adjacent week. 

However, their long-awaited national doesn’t travel astir successful the champion circumstances with the fallout from her mum Cindy Beale’s (Michelle Collins) Christmas attack inactive tearing done her family. 

The week begins with Anna remaining profoundly suspicious of her sister Gina Knight (Francesca Henry) – a feeling that lone intensifies erstwhile she witnesses her having different secretive chat with Harry Mitchell (Elijah Holloway). 

With the hunt for Cindy’s attacker having already enactment different members of the Beale and Knight clans nether the spotlight, Gina has to past support herself erstwhile fingers are past pointed successful her direction. 

As accusations fly, dada George Knight (Colin Salmon) George steps successful to support his daughter, but a smug Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt) aboriginal tells Elaine Peacock (Harriet Thorpe) that helium plans to study Gina to the police. 

As Anna reels from the crook of events, Freddie is determination to enactment her. 

Feeling comforted by him, the brace past yet springiness into their longstanding feelings for each other. 

It has been a analyzable way for Freddie and Anna, who first hooked up soon aft her accomplishment successful Walford successful 2023, amid his champion person Bobby Beale’s (Clay Milner Russell) crush connected Anna. 

Freddie was devastated to suffer his champion person arsenic a effect of their one-night stand, and sought to propulsion Anna and Bobby together, contempt harbouring increasing feelings for Anna himself. 

Last year, Anna fell large but kept the quality concealed from Bobby and decided to person a termination. 

As Freddie stepped up to enactment her, things reached erstwhile they shared a concealed kiss, lone for Bobby to locomotion successful connected them. 

After Bobby’s satellite imploded, helium left Walford for a caller beingness with stepmum Jane Beale (Laurie Brett), but until now, Freddie and Anna person remained conscionable friends. 

Will they present yet get their blessed ever after?

EastEnders airs these scenes from Monday 27 January astatine 7.30pm connected BBC One, oregon watercourse archetypal from 6am connected iPlayer.

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