{"id":27353,"date":"2022-12-18T12:38:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T11:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1757441"},"modified":"2022-12-18T13:22:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T12:22:59","slug":"eastenders-teases-clifftop-drama-ahead-of-mick-carter-exit","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/eastenders-teases-clifftop-drama-ahead-of-mick-carter-exit\/","title":{"rendered":"EastEnders teases clifftop drama ahead of Mick Carter exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Sunday, 18 December 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>BBC\u2019s <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders<\/a> has confirmed details of its dramatic storyline for the festive period, which will see <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/danny-dyer-leaving-eastenders-mick-carter-exit-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Danny Dyer\u2019s Mick Carter leave<\/a> the square for good \u2013 although exactly how he will be departing remains a closely-guarded secret.<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;body-text&quot;\">Dyer announced he would be leaving the soap earlier this year, and since then <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-fans-predict-mick-exit-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">reports had suggested it would involve<\/a> tense scenes on a clifftop.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the BBC has confirmed this is the case, with the official EastEnders Twitter posting a video of Mick\u2019s face emblazoned on the side of the cliff, with thunder and lightning crashing in the background. They also used the ominous hashtag #GoodbyeMick.<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming scenes at Christmas are set to see Shirley discovers Janine\u2019s duplicitous actions and tries to expose her over Christmas dinner. As Scarlett enters and adds to her case, this leads to Mick demanding the truth, but Janine escapes in a car.<\/p>\n<p>Mick and Linda follow her, leading to the teased clifftop scenes which can surely not end well for any of the trio \u2013 especially with both Dyer and Janine star Charlie Brooks set to depart the soap.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">7 days to go\u2026 \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EastEnders?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#EastEnders<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoodbyeMick?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#GoodbyeMick<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/bRZzfvQkQv&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/bRZzfvQkQv<\/a><\/p>\u2014 BBC EastEnders (@bbceastenders) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbceastenders\/status\/1604401079671668737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">December 18, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/>\n<p>The soap previously released its <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-mick-carter-exit-trailer-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">first teaser trailer<\/a> for the Christmas Day episode, which said this would be \u201cMick Carter\u2019s Last Christmas\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Kellie Bright who plays Linda <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-mick-carter-exit-explosive-sad-kellie-bright-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">told The Mirror that Dyer\u2019s exit storyline would be \u201cexplosive\u201d<\/a> and that the soap had \u201cpulled out all the stops\u201d.<\/p> <p>She also said of not working with him on the soap again: \u201cI\u2019ve only just finished working with [Dyer], so at the moment it doesn\u2019t feel that unusual because obviously we weren\u2019t together all the time anyway. I still speak to him most days! So it doesn\u2019t feel too bad at the moment but it will obviously be different.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit our dedicated <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/news\/soaps\/eastenders\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">EastEnders<\/a>\u00a0page for all the latest news, interviews and spoilers.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>If yo<\/strong><strong>u\u2019re looking for more to watch, check out our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a>, or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Soaps<\/a>\u00a0hub.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;m_4964104444528344133MsoPlainText&quot;\"><strong>The Christmas double issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"&quot;http:\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a><strong>. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Radio Times View From My Sofa podcast<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By James Hibbs Published: Sunday, 18 December 2022 at 12:00 am BBC\u2019s EastEnders has confirmed details of its dramatic storyline for the festive period, which will see Danny Dyer\u2019s Mick Carter leave the square for good \u2013 although exactly how he will be departing remains a closely-guarded secret. 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