EastEnders 2023 changes – characters leaving, arriving and rumoured deaths
ok.co.ukIn a year which has already seen us bid goodbye to a wealth of fan favourites, including Lola Pearce and Finlay Baker, it appears the EastEnders cast changes are going to keep on coming with a whole host of much-loved stars also bidding Walford goodbye this year.
So far, we know one mystery star is due to depart at Christmas as part of an explosive whodunnit mystery that has been teased all year long, but before that fans will have to bid a fond farewell to numerous other staples of the BBC soap.
Yet while many of the characters will no doubt leave fans heartbroken to see them go, there is a silver lining however, as a number of familiar faces from the past will actually be returning to the show as part of a casting shakeup.
So who is leaving the soap and who can we expect to see return in the coming weeks? LEAVING Karen Taylor (Lorraine Stanley) Departing : Late 2023 One upcoming departure is fan-favourite Karen Taylor, who first arrived in Walford back in 2017 alongside the rest of the Taylor family.
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