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EastEnders Legend Lands Role on Foreign Soap 20 Years After 'Brutal' BBC Exit

  • Earlier this week, Hannah Waterman joined Home and Away, returning to soaps 20 years after her EastEnders character Laura Beale was killed off.
  • Since moving to Australia over a decade ago, Hannah Waterman has built a diverse acting career in British dramas and local productions, leading to her return to soaps with Home and Away.
  • During her four-year EastEnders run, Hannah Waterman's character Laura Beale tragically died after tripping over a toy and falling down stairs, with Janine Butcher implicated in her death.
  • During the soap’s 35th anniversary, fans in the UK and Australia react enthusiastically to Hannah Waterman’s return to Home and Away, reviving interest in both shows.
  • According to The Sun, Hannah Waterman loved returning to soaps and may stay, marking a genuine comeback in her career in soap world.
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EastEnders legend lands role on foreign soap 20 years after 'brutal' BBC exit

EastEnders legend lands new role on rival foreign soap opera 20 years after her 'brutal' exit from the BBC programme.

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The Irish Sun broke the news in Ireland on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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