EastEnders icon confirms high stakes 40th anniversary storyline | Soaps [Video]

EastEnders stars Balvinder Sopal and Navin Chowdhry have been discussing the show’s upcoming 40th anniversary.

The icons, who play Suki and Nish Panesar, featured on last night’s episode of The One Show to talk about their current storyline, portraying their characters, and what’s ahead in February.

Teasing the upcoming events, which will feature a live episode, executive producer Chris Clenshaw said a few months ago: ‘The 40th anniversary is a milestone event for EastEnders, and we have been planning this week for a long time to ensure that it’s a week full of drama and surprises.’

‘This time, as well as going live, we are adding an extra twist and for the very first time in the history of the show and as a gift to the viewers, we are giving the audience the power to have their say in choosing the outcome of one of our storylines.

‘Whilst we’re still keeping the …