EastEnders, Nigel Bates and dementia

EastEnders boss speaks out on Nigel Bates’ tragic dementia story
EastEnders’ executive producer Chris Clenshaw has spoken out about Nigel Bates’ tragic dementia storyline for the first time.
EastEnders’ Nigel Bates reveals heartbreaking truth about dementia battle as soap teases another comeback after 27 years
NIGEL Bates has revealed the heartbreaking truth about his dementia battle in EastEnders – as the soap teased another big comeback. Viewers were delighted to see Nigel – played by Paul
EastEnders' Nigel Bates diagnosed with young on-set dementia in tragic storyline
EastEnders' latest episode saw icon Nigel Bates open up to Yolande Trueman confirming he had dementia, with 'difficult' scenes ahead on the BBC soap
EastEnders character Nigel Bates in young onset dementia storyline
EastEnders character Nigel Bates in young onset dementia storyline - Paul Bradley’s character will share more about his diagnosis and how dementia is affecting his life in upcoming episodes.
EastEnders boss reveals Nigel Bates's young onset dementia storyline will explore "challenges" after diagnosis
Nigel Bates's storyline in EastEnders will show the realities of life with young onset dementia, executive producer Chris Clenshaw has revealed. The BBC One soap aired the revelation from Nigel that he was suffering from dementia in Wednesday’s episode as he opened up to Yolande Trueman (Angela Wynter).
EastEnders return confirmed for another past character as truth about Nigel 'revealed'
EastEnders appeared to confirm another past character could reappear onscreen following Nigel Bates' own return to the BBC soap, with the former appearing in the credits on Monday
EastEnders explores young onset dementia in Nigel Bates storyline
EastEnders is set to explore young onset dementia when Nigel Bates admits his health issues to his friend Yolande Trueman in tonight's episode of the BBC soap.
EastEnders reveals devastating Nigel news in early iPlayer release
EastEnders has shared devastating news in Nigel Bates' return storyline, in the show’s latest episode, as he shares a serious health diagnosis with Yolande.
EastEnders boss reveals more details on Nigel's dementia storyline
Tonight’s episode of EastEnders saw Nigel Bates (Paul Bradley) confirm to friend Yolande Trueman (Angela Wynter) that he has dementia. Nigel returned to Albert Square over Christmas, much to Phil’s (Steve McFadden) surprise.
EastEnders tonight reveals a devastating secret after shock face returned to Walford
Tonight's EastEnders will see growing concern for Phil Mitchell as he continues to act out of character, leading to his family staging an intervention. But it soon turns out there is another secret being hidden right under their noses.
The 5 subtle warning signs of early-onset dementia as Eastenders’ Nigel receives heartbreaking diagnosis
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EastEnders’ Nigel reveals another big secret in early iPlayer release
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EastEnders 40th Anniversary - Everything you need to know
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The truth behind Nigel’s EastEnders return is revealed as Phil makes hasty decision
EastEnders fans were left thrilled when Nigel Bates (Paul Bradley) arrived back in Albert Square in December, and now he is ...
EastEnders fans 'work out' legend's exit after four-word remark
EastEnders viewers have been left fearing a Walford icon is about to leave permanently as they continue to struggle and are ...
EastEnders' Nigel Bates star Paul Bradley's real life away from Albert Square as soap confirms health battle
EastEnders star Paul Bradley has reprised his role as Nigel Bates in the BBC soap, with the character set to be at the centre ...