In a recent twist on “EastEnders,” major TV star Dermot O’Leary makes an unexpected appearance,

adding intrigue to the show’s storyline.

Dermot O’Leary’s Role

Dermot, known for his role as a presenter on “This Morning,” lends his voice to the show as he plays himself—a radio presenter holding a competition for a holiday in Greece. While viewers don’t see him on screen, his presence is felt as Kathy Beal listens in at the café, reminiscing about her past trip to Greece.

A Potential Future Role

Dermot expressed interest in a more substantial role, suggesting he would like to appear as a police officer. This idea was met with enthusiasm from Sharon Marshall, who noted he would fit the part alongside Jack Branning.

Upcoming Milestones and Storylines

“EastEnders” is gearing up for a significant live broadcast in February, where viewers will have the chance to vote on a storyline. One of the intriguing plots involves a secret love story, especially with the return of Ruby Allen. Fans speculate that Martin Fowler may face a tough choice between his ex-wives, Ruby and Stacey Slater.

The Backstory

The dynamics between Martin, Ruby, and Stacey are complicated. Martin and Ruby’s marriage led to tensions with Stacey, particularly after Ruby falsely accused Stacey of a crime, resulting in her imprisonment. Ruby herself was last seen being taken to prison in 2021, setting the stage for potential confrontations upon her return.

Conclusion

As Dermot O’Leary’s cameo adds a fresh element to the show, the anticipation builds for the live episode and the unfolding love triangle. Will Martin choose loyalty or love? How will Ruby’s return impact the relationships in Walford? Stay tuned for more drama in “EastEnders”!