EastEnders Episode #1.7266 (Season 1, Episode 7,266)
TV Episode | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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EastEnders

Episode #1.7266 (Season 1, Episode 7,266)

TV Episode | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Phil gets ready to act, Sam faces a difficult day, and Harvey tries to make Ian and Elaine see sense.

Creators

Tony Holland (creator) | Julia Smith (creator)

Director

Writer

Katie Douglas (writer)

Casting Director

Kevin Riddle (head of casting)

Production Designer

Kyz Kistell (series designer)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 22, 2026

Release date

Jan 22, 2026 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

301 wins & 384 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Stephen Aaron-Sipple Mark Fowler Mark Fowler See fewer	The Witcher (2019)
Steve McFadden Phil Mitchell Phil Mitchell See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Paul Bradley Nigel Bates Nigel Bates See fewer	The Pianist (2002)
Jake Wood Max Branning Max Branning See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Pierre Counihan-Moullier Oscar Branning Oscar Branning See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Michelle Collins Cindy Beale Cindy Beale See fewer	Two Thousand Acres of Sky (2001)
Jacqueline Jossa Lauren Branning Lauren Branning See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Thomas Law Peter Beale Peter Beale See fewer	The World's End (2013)
Adam Woodyatt Ian Beale Ian Beale See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Indeyarna Donaldson-Holness Jasmine Fisher Jasmine Fisher See fewer	Save Me (2018)
Kim Medcalf Sam Mitchell Sam Mitchell See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Scott Maslen Jack Branning Jack Branning See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Frankie Day Ricky Branning Ricky Branning See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Diane Parish Denise Fox Denise Fox See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Kellie Bright Linda Carter Linda Carter See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Harriet Thorpe Elaine Peacock Elaine Peacock See fewer	Calendar Girls (2003)
Colin Salmon George Knight George Knight See fewer	Resident Evil (2002)
Ross Boatman Harvey Monroe Harvey Monroe See fewer	Cassandra's Dream (2007)
Michael Jose Pomares Calixte Raymond Fox Raymond Fox See fewer	EastEnders (1985)

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