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Major EastEnders Exit Is Confirmed as Popular Star Set to Leave BBC Soap

  • Molly Rainford, playing Anna Knight, is confirmed to leave the BBC soap EastEnders later this year after two years on the show.
  • Her departure follows a mutual agreement amid new executive producer Ben Wadey's wide changes and her wish to pursue other career opportunities.
  • Anna Knight debuted in June 2023 as part of a cast refresh at The Queen Vic, featuring storylines like a nightclub spiking and reuniting with estranged mother Cindy Beale.
  • Molly Rainford, a 24-year-old from London, gained widespread recognition after competing on Britain’s Got Talent and later finished as the runner-up on Strictly Come Dancing with her professional dance partner Carlos Gu.
  • Her exit adds to other cast changes including Bobby Brazier’s departure, suggesting continued reshaping of EastEnders’ storyline and characters.
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Major EastEnders exit confirmed as popular star set to leave BBC soap

The BBC has confirmed one of its popular EastEnders stars will be leaving the soap.

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Major EastEnders exit is confirmed as popular star set to leave BBC soap

The BBC has confirmed one of its popular EastEnders stars will be leaving the soap.

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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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