{"id":34163,"date":"2023-06-22T20:34:31","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T18:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1847697"},"modified":"2023-06-22T22:23:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T20:23:54","slug":"who-plays-peter-beale-in-eastenders-every-actor-in-role","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/who-plays-peter-beale-in-eastenders-every-actor-in-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Who plays Peter Beale in EastEnders? Every actor in role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Peter fled the square last summer. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Stefania Sarrubba\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 22 June 2023 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>Introduced in 1993, Peter Beale was on <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders<\/a> for nearly three decades before leaving Walford in his rearview mirror last year.<\/p>\n<p>The son of <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-ian-beale-explained\/&quot;\">Ian<\/a> (Adam Woodyatt) and <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-cindy-beale-michelle-collins-explained\/&quot;\">Cindy Beale<\/a> (Michelle Collins), Peter is the twin brother of Lucy (last played by Hetti Bywater) and half-brother of Steven (Aaron Sidwell), Cindy Jr. (Mimi Keene), Bobby (Clay Milner Russell), and now, as of today, Gina (Francesca Henry) and Anna Knight (Molly Rainford).<\/p>\n<p>During his time on Albert Square, Peter had a conflicted relationship with his family and a series of romances: from Lauren Branning (Jacqueline Jossa), who he shares son Louie with, to Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty) and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-spoilers-goodbye-to-lola\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Lola Pearce<\/a> (Danielle Harold) \u2014 and even an affair with <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-vinny-discovers-suki-eve-affair-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Suki Panesar<\/a> (Balvinder Sopal).<\/p>\n<p>The character was played by seven different actors across 29 years; let\u2019s take a look at what they\u2019ve been up to since their Walford days and in the aftermath of <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-cindy-beale-return-rose-knight-newsupdate\/&quot;\">Cindy Beale\u2019s sensational return<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-spoilers-adam-woodyatt-spills-on-ian-beale-return-newsupdate\/&quot;\">EastEnders\u2019 Adam Woodyatt breaks silence on Ian Beale return alongside Cindy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-spoilers-chris-clenshaw-cindy-beale-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders boss Chris Clenshaw promises Cindy Beale resurrection \u201canswers\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-spoilers-michelle-collins-cindy-beale-surreal-return-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders\u2019 Michelle Collins talks \u201csurreal\u201d return as Cindy Beale after 25 years<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-spoilers-adam-woodyatt-spills-on-ian-beale-return-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders\u2019 Adam Woodyatt breaks silence on Ian Beale return alongside Cindy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-chris-clenshaw-diffferent-cindy-newsupdate\/&quot;\">EastEnders boss Chris Clenshaw on \u201cdifferent\u201d Cindy and Ian reunion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-explosive-cindy-beale-comeback-soap-triumph-comment\/&quot;\">EastEnders\u2019 explosive Cindy Beale comeback is a campy soap triumph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-michelle-collins-cindy-beale-witness-protection-newsupdate\/&quot;\">EastEnders\u2019 Michelle Collins talks Cindy Beale witness protection story<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-ian-beale-heart-attack-cindy-secret-newsupdate\/&quot;\">EastEnders\u2019 Ian Beale has heart attack and keeps huge secret from Cindy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-cindy-ian-beale-return-full-time\/&quot;\">When are Cindy and Ian Beale returning to EastEnders full-time?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-questions-cindy-beale-return-theory-explained\/&quot;\">15 EastEnders questions we still have after Cindy and Ian Beale\u2019s return<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2>Who plays Peter Beale in EastEnders? Every actor in role<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>1. Francis Brittin-Snell (1993\u20131996)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Last episode<\/strong>: 17th October 1996<\/p>\n<p>Brittin-Snell was the first actor to play baby Peter Beale, from his birth in December 1993 to 1996, when the character was recast.<\/p>\n<p>His twin sister, Eva Brittin-Snell, played Lucy Beale as a baby.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>2. Alex Stevens (1997\u20131998)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;Cindy\" steals=\"\" the=\"\" kids=\"\" eastenders=\"\" bbc=\"\" width=\"&quot;200&quot;\" height=\"&quot;113&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HYit3XVHND8?feature=oembed&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;accelerometer;\" autoplay=\"\" clipboard-write=\"\" encrypted-media=\"\" gyroscope=\"\" picture-in-picture=\"\" web-share=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p><strong>Last episode<\/strong>: October 1998<\/p>\n<p>Stevens took over from Brittin-Snell in 1997, continuing to portray Ian and Cindy\u2019s son in 1998.<\/p>\n<p>He doesn\u2019t have any other acting credits.<\/p>\n<p>Stevens portrayed the character during Cindy\u2019s dramatic escape from the Square in 1997.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>3. Joseph Shade (1998\u20132004)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/EastEnders-Joseph-Shade-Peter-Beale-d8c194e.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/EastEnders-Joseph-Shade-Peter-Beale-d8c194e.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/EastEnders-Joseph-Shade-Peter-Beale-d8c194e.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=354%2C236&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source 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type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/EastEnders-Joseph-Shade-Peter-Beale-d8c194e.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=554%2C369&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/EastEnders-Joseph-Shade-Peter-Beale-d8c194e.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/EastEnders-Joseph-Shade-Peter-Beale-d8c194e.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" 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type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-1848339\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/EastEnders-Joseph-Shade-Peter-Beale-d8c194e.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Joseph\" shade=\"\" as=\"\" peter=\"\" beale=\"\" in=\"\" eastenders.=\"\" title=\"&quot;EastEnders\" joseph=\"\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Joseph Shade as Peter Beale in EastEnders.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Last episode<\/strong>: September 2004<\/p>\n<p>Shade played Peter until September 2004, with his most notable moment in the soap being caught up in the Square\u2019s fairground disaster.<\/p>\n<p>He doesn\u2019t have any more notable acting credits to his name.<\/p>\n<p>In October 2017, he was sentenced to a suspended jail term of 18 months after admitting to a series of sexual offences against girls aged 14-17 when he would have been 19-21 (via <a href=\"\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/news\/crime\/exeastenders-actor-joseph-shade-walks-free-after-sex-offences-on-teenage-girls-a3652596.html&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Evening Standard<\/a>).<\/p>\n<h2><strong>4. James Martin (2004\u20132006)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Last episode<\/strong>: prior to October 2006<\/p>\n<p>The actor took over from Shade from the autumn of 2004 to 2006.<\/p>\n<p>During Martin\u2019s tenure, Peter\u2019s chief storyline was grappling with his father Ian moving on with new love Jane Collins, later Jane Beale.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>5. Thomas Law (2006\u20132010, 2023-)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Peter-Beale-Thomas-Law-EastEnders-d93ee7d.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Peter-Beale-Thomas-Law-EastEnders-d93ee7d.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Peter-Beale-Thomas-Law-EastEnders-d93ee7d.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=407%2C271&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Peter-Beale-Thomas-Law-EastEnders-d93ee7d.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=556%2C370&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Peter-Beale-Thomas-Law-EastEnders-d93ee7d.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=556%2C370&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img data-crop-width=\"&quot;613&quot;\" data-crop-height=\"&quot;408&quot;\" class=\"&quot;wp-image-1848340\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Peter-Beale-Thomas-Law-EastEnders-d93ee7d.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=613%2C408&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Thomas\" law=\"\" as=\"\" peter=\"\" beale=\"\" in=\"\" eastenders.=\"\" title=\"&quot;Peter\" thomas=\"\" eastenders=\"\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Thomas Law as Peter Beale in EastEnders.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Last episode<\/strong>: 24th December 2010 (before returning on 22nd June 2023)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram: <\/strong><a href=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/thomaslaw44\/?hl=en&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">@thomaslaw44<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter: <\/strong><a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/Thomaslaw92&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">@thomaslaw92<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Law played Peter Beale between 2006 and 2010.<\/p>\n<p>During Law\u2019s first stint, Peter began his on-off romantic connection with Lauren Branning whilst also having romantic sparks with both Whitney Dean and Zsa Zsa Carter.<\/p>\n<p>Peter was often the sensible sibling dealing with the antics of his scheming twin sister Lucy and his twisted elder half-brother Steven Beale.<\/p>\n<p>The character left Walford for Devon in 2010 to join his sisters who were living with his aunt Gina Williams after Ian cheated on his wife Jane with Glenda Mitchell and did not stand up for him in false claims that he had pushed Glenda down the stairs.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to his stint on EastEnders, the actor appeared in five episodes of the medical drama Casualty.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2021, he\u2019s been playing DC Eddie Martin in the ITV crime drama The Bay.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=554%2C369,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=554%2C369,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=407%2C271,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=407%2C271,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=555%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=555%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-1848972\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/peter-beale-2-af4dc4b.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Peter\" beale=\"\" title=\"&quot;Peter\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<h2><strong>6. Ben Hardy (2013\u20132015)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=355%2C236&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=355%2C236&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=404%2C269&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=404%2C269&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=554%2C369&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=554%2C369&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=613%2C408&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=613%2C408&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=407%2C271&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=407%2C271&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=556%2C370&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=556%2C370&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img data-crop-width=\"&quot;613&quot;\" data-crop-height=\"&quot;408&quot;\" class=\"&quot;wp-image-1848341\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Ben-Hardy-Peter-Beale-EastEnders-170daab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=613%2C408&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Ben\" hardy=\"\" as=\"\" peter=\"\" beale=\"\" in=\"\" eastenders.=\"\" title=\"&quot;Ben\" eastenders=\"\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Ben Hardy as Peter Beale in EastEnders.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Last episode<\/strong>: February 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram: <\/strong><a href=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/benhardy\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">@benhardy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ben Hardy portrayed Peter for two years, during which the soap focused on his romances with Lola Pearce and Lauren Branning, plus his reactions to the murder of his twin sister Lucy Beale.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, the character left the square for the first time with his pregnant girlfriend Lauren and they relocated to New Zealand together, having discovered that young Bobby Beale had killed Lucy.<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;Peter\" and=\"\" lauren=\"\" leave=\"\" walford=\"\" eastenders=\"\" width=\"&quot;200&quot;\" height=\"&quot;113&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l5J74F5ZM-s?feature=oembed&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;accelerometer;\" autoplay=\"\" clipboard-write=\"\" encrypted-media=\"\" gyroscope=\"\" picture-in-picture=\"\" web-share=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p>Since leaving EastEnders, Hardy has appeared in film and TV series. In 2016, he made his big screen debut in X-Men: Apocalypse, while he also played Queen drummer Roger Taylor in 2018\u2019s Bohemian Rhapsody. He will next be seen in the rom-com The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight.<\/p>\n<p>On TV, he appeared in the 2021 thriller series The Girl Before opposite Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Oyelowo and EastEnders\u2019 Jessica Plummer.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>7. Dayle Hudson (2020\u20132022)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=354%2C236,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=354%2C236,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=404%2C269,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=404%2C269,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=554%2C369,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=554%2C369,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=620%2C413,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=620%2C413,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=407%2C271,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=407%2C271,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=555%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=555%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img data-crop-width=\"&quot;1999&quot;\" data-crop-height=\"&quot;1332&quot;\" class=\"&quot;wp-image-694546\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/Peter-Beale-2d80856-scaled.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=6px%2C201px%2C1999px%2C1332px&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Dayle\" hudson=\"\" as=\"\" peter=\"\" beale=\"\" in=\"\" for=\"\" eastenders.=\"\" title=\"&quot;Peter\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Dayle Hudson as Peter Beale in 2020 for EastEnders.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Last episode:<\/strong> 14 July 2022<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/dayle_hds\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">@dayle_hds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Actor Dayle Hudson took on the role of Peter when he returned to Walford in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>During Hudson\u2019s tenure, Peter\u2019s storylines included sexual liaisons with Lola Pearce, Dr Ash Kaur, Suki Panear, and Dana Monroe, his fractious relationship with half-brother Bobby Beale, and taking on his father\u2019s businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The character left the square in the summer of 2022, with his exit marking a dramatic breaking point in the relationship with his family, particularly his grandmother Kathy, his uncle Ben, and Bobby.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Who plays Peter Beale now?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Peter Beale is currently played by actor <strong>Thomas Law<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The character made a dramatic return to EastEnders on Thursday 22nd June 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Law reprised his role for the first time since 2010, having been the fifth actor to play the role and now the eighth in the part.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a class=\"&quot;standard-card-new__article-title\" qa-card-link=\"\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-cast\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders cast: Who is joining, leaving and returning to the soap?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"&quot;standard-card-new__article-title\" qa-card-link=\"\" href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-heather-peace-eve-nish-newsupdate\/&quot;\">EastEnders\u2019 Heather Peace on whether Eve could kill Nish: \u2018Anyone does anything if pushed\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"&quot;standard-card-new__article-title\" qa-card-link=\"\" href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-heather-peace-eve-suki-newsupdate\/&quot;\">EastEnders\u2019 Heather Peace hints that Eve and Suki\u2019s big break-up isn\u2019t the end<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-boss-linda-carter-heart-square-newsupdate&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders boss wants to keep Linda Carter as \u201cheart of the Square\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"&quot;standard-card-new__article-title&quot;\" href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-danny-walters-keanu-flashforward-newsupdate-exclusive\/&quot;\">EastEnders\u2019 Danny Walters worried for Keanu in Christmas flash-forward<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"&quot;standard-card-new__article-title&quot;\" href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-lola-funeral-newsupdate-exclusive\/&quot;\">EastEnders\u2019 Jamie Borthwick promises Lola \u201cgets the send off she deserves\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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