EastEnders fans divided as Cindy Beale makes dramatic return to BBC soap
BBC EastEnders viewers were left saying the same thing as Cindy Beale made a dramatic return to Walford, crashing her son Peter Beale and Lauren Branning’s party20:51, 05 May 2025EastEnders fans were gobsmacked as Cindy Beale (played by the legendary Michelle Collins) rocked up in Monday night’s episode, crashing Peter Beale and Lauren Branning’s engagement bash.The whole episode had viewers on edge as Peter was seen sneaking off for mysterious phone calls. After a final appointment with the midwife, the couple made their way to Harry’s Barn for their shindig, only to be ambushed by an unexpected face.As George was toasting to the happy couple and the Beale clan, in strutted Cindy, quipping: “Don’t tell me I missed the party.”Cindy’s comeback wasn’t exactly met with open arms, and it seems like the fans are just as miffed. Over on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, one viewer blasted: “Why is cindy back? It’s her fault Martin is dead!” while another moaned: “Was hoping for a Max Branning return but got Cindy instead!!”EastEnders spoilers for next week promise chaos and drama(Image: More
