Sharon and Grant patch up their relationship; however, in the autumn of 1994, Grant discovers a tape on which Sharon talks about her affair with Phil, and plays it to a packed pub at Phil's engagement party to his fiance, Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth). The mystery of why the rerun didn't happen has been solved, but exactly what happened to the original episode might remain a puzzle! Grant catches her attempting to steal his money and reacts by dumping her in a litter bin, ending their marriage. Despite this, however, his family is important to him particularly his relationship with his older brother Phil (Steve McFadden). Phil MitchellGrant Mitchell Despite the majority of occasions when the pair clashed, particularly in the follow-up to Phil's affair with Sharon, the two brothers remained faithful to each other. He cannot live up to his promises, however, and, on Sharon's birthday in October 1992, Grant sets fire to The Queen Vic to generate insurance money to pay off debts. They now live in Scotland. Patrick comments, "you don't break the commandments, not in Sean's house". Classic Eastenders (27th August 1997) MDTVS. 27:46. Richie Taylor of the Daily Mirror said "It will be a huge break for Melanie, 23, who finished college only earlier this year and will make her screen debut in the series. Following Sam's release, Grant initially returns to Rio only to later come back to Walford with Courtney (now played by Megan Jossa), citing family and financial problems back in Brazil. [26] Later, it was announced that Kemp would film a further three weeks,[27] and he resumed filming on 6 June 2016[28] and finished on 26 June 2016. The character was reintroduced along with his brother Phil. "[6] They were also joined by a host of other characters, including Maggie's husband Sean (Pat Laffan), second son Eamonn (Maurice O'Donoghue), Eamonn's wife Brenda (Janet Behan) and daughter Colette (Shiona Redmond). He is then thrown out of the bar. He confronts Grant after the job and Grant admits he did it in revenge for Phils affair with Sharon. [8][9] The Irish Embassy in London said, "[EastEnders] has caused a great deal of upset and annoyance in the country [Ireland] and with Irish people in Britain." Browse more videos . 27:31. It is outrageous and untrue to portray us like that. In April 2019, Martin Fowler (James Bye) goes to Ireland to attend her funeral. [5] He became restless easily and actively sought the thrill of danger in order to regain excitement in his life, which led to his participation in numerous crimes, fights and affairs. Drama channel has caused confusion among fans of more vintage episodes of EastEnders. She decides to stop her treatment, but Phil tries to change her mind, enlisting the help of Sharon. Hence the random skip from end of Feb to mid-March! Follow. After marching them into the forest for execution, Danny prepares to kill Grant; however, the brothers are saved when Jake appears and shoots Danny accidentally killing him. This impact heightens in 1999 when Grant goes into partnership with Phil's new enemy Steve Owen (Martin Kemp), and they end up having a feud which ends with Grant punching Steve after getting annoyed with his disrespectful attitude towards him. Cultural and racial stereotyping tends to create barriers between people. Old-school fans were excited when UKTV revealed that the early shenanigans from Albert Square would be returning to TV screens in time for summer, but audiences were left disappointed on Friday (October 12) when episode 97 was seemingly skipped. A year later, in 1998, BBC chairman Christopher Bland admitted that as result of the Irish-set EastEnders episodes, the station failed in its pledge to represent all groups accurately and avoid reinforcing prejudice.[13]. After a brief fling with Julie Cooper (Louise Plowright) and getting involved in various dodgy deals, Grant starts wooing the local barmaid, Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean). And now fans of the BBC One soap can take a trip down memory lane and binge-watch old episodes courtesy of Drama. NOTE: Please do not add content from the BBC iPlayer's early episodes until it has been aired on television, as it is intrusive to our readers who may not have seen the episode on iPlayer. An archived recording of his voice was heard on 25 January 2022. Phil is rescued, but Grant is not found and presumed dead. Classic Eastenders (14th January 1997) MDTVS. Browse more videos. Colette Flaherty, portrayed by Shiona Redmond, is the eldest daughter of Eamonn and Brenda Flaherty. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. It was a real baptism of fire and quite unnerving. Coming from Blackrock, near Dublin, I just didn't realise what an obsession EastEnders is over in England. Classic Eastenders (15th April 1997) MDTVS. Nothing to do with his mum pissing off for ages just after his dad died. Subsequently, the plot never came to fruition. Tonight's episode will see Keanu fight for his life against Phil Mitchell aboard the boat, while Friday's episode will bring the drama to a close. She is too lazy to collect her son, Eamonn, from choir practice, and sends Martin (James Alexandrou) and Colette to get him. Classic Eastenders (27th May 1993) MDTVS. MDTVS. On the Buses S01E03 Olive takes a trip. Episodes of Classic EastEnders which are shown weekdays on the Drama TV Channel in the UK. Gerry is a married man, but is secretly having an affair with Mary Flaherty (Melanie Clark Pullen). The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 1997, by order of first appearance. Her father is Conor (Sen Gleeson), but she doesn't get on with him. Instead of wasting all their time on this ridiculous ending they could have made it a heart-wrenching farewell"[44], There were mixed reviews for the highly publicised storyline (dubbed "Get Johnny Week") involving the Mitchell brothers reunion in 2006. "[37] Kemp also received 'Most Popular Actor' nominations at the 1996, 1997, 1998 and 2006 National Television Awards,[35][38] and British Soap Award nominations for 'Villain of the Year' in 1999,[35] and 'Spectacular Scene of the Year' in 2006, for Grant's brush with death in 'Get Johnny Week'. Despite the fact that Sharon married Grant initially, EastEnders writer Tony Jordan has revealed in The Mitchells The Full Story that the love-triangle storyline had been planned since Phil and Grant's introduction, after the writers came to the realisation that Sharon was perfect for them both. Episode 163, possibly a mix up with episodes count, thinking 162 is the last ep in that EastEnders Series Year. [41], Although popular with many viewers, the character has garnered criticism, mainly regarding the way his anti-social behaviour is sensationalised by the programme makers. Their efforts quickly falter by Grant arguing with Phil about the situation he has put them in, all the while Phil demands Grant to maintain their course against Johnny who uses this opportunity to capture the brothers. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Category:1997 Episodes | EastEnders Wiki | Fandom in: 1997, Episodes by year, 1990s Episodes 1997 Episodes Category page View source Trending pages Episode 1412 (18 February 1997) Episode 1550 (25 December 1997) Episode 1553 (30 December 1997) Episode 1551 (26 December 1997) Episode 1441 (24 April 1997) Episode 1433 (7 April 1997) DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. Classic Eastenders (17th April 1997) MDTVS. Mary Flaherty, played by Melanie Clark Pullen, is the daughter of Conor Flaherty (Sen Gleeson). [7] Because of this, he attracted many women, despite the fact that he often treated them as possessions, disregarding their feelings and eliciting exaggerated revenge should they cross him (resulting in spousal abuse and the destruction of all three of his marriages). Grant was originally depicted as the more spontaneous of the Mitchell double-act, suffering from a lack of self-control, often incapable of restraining himself and requiring his elder brother to do it for him. The two brothers manage to convince Sharon that Chrissie is the real killer and that Sam is innocent. 27:20. Episodes 1392 - 1553 First Broadcast 2 January 1997 Last Broadcast 30 December 1997 Executive Producer Jane Harris Most Yearly Stats 1997 was EastEnders ' thirteenth year of production. Pauline gets Sean drunk until he falls asleep and then helps Maggie pack Mary's clothes. I didn't know my way around, but everyone knew me. [2] Teddy Jay played the role of Grant for this special episode, which aired on 5 September 2022.[3]. Classic Eastenders (28th April 1997) Search. Grant visits Jane where he learns that she has been paralysed by her adoptive son Bobby Beale (Eliot Carrington). The UKTV-owned channel airs old episodes every week day at 1pm and 1.40pm. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Classic Eastenders (15th April 1997) Report. Sharon decides to go to the police and finds Grant outside the police station as a result of being drunk and disorderly. 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. This set was introduced after the demise of the Jazzy version in 1994.. Classic Eastenders (29th August 1997) MDTVS. The problem is, Stallone is unlikely to want to give Dwight such treatment. Choosing the song Kissing A Fool for Sarah and Robbies big moment. Hours to Watch Sign up. [34] Their return was voted as one of the Golden TV Moments of 2005 in a BBC poll. ? After telling the brothers that it was Danny who killed Dennis on Johnny's orders, Jake allows Phil and Grant to flee whilst he himself proceeds to bury Danny in the woods. All rights reserved. Series of EastEnders episodes set in Ireland, This article is about the 1997 episodes of, "EastEnders' stars arrive in the Emerald Isle", "Albert Square's touch of Blarney as the Fowlers find lost family; EASTENDER PAULINE COMES WEST", I felt so lonely and isolated when I went to work on EastEnders, "MY LIFE WITHOUT SOAP: Interview Melanie Clark Pullen", "WHAT A LOAD OF PORK PIES; Ireland's full of drunkards, dimwits and donkeys according to EastEnders", "Irish Eastenders' fans in a lather over soap Oirish over Dublin", "Soap rapped for 'irritating' Irish scenes", "I blame Irish actors for selling us short", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=EastEnders_episodes_in_Ireland&oldid=1107438828, Television episodes set in the Republic of Ireland, Television controversies in the United Kingdom, Short description is different from Wikidata, Television episode articles with short description with no season number, Pages using infobox television episode with nonstandard dates, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. This channel is 100% unofficial and is not affiliated with the BBC, EastEnders or Drama channel in any . [15], As Pauline, Mary and the family leave Kilmoneen, Sean staggers into the road to try to stop the car, and stop Mary from leaving. Send me EastEnders Classics Archive - 2007 Megapack, Part 1 (Jan-Jun) They are then divorced and do not see each other for more than 10 years after this. Mary finds a good friend in her cousin Mark (Todd Carty), and decides to move Walford, and their relationship improves over time. Log in. "[2][7], The BBC and RT (the Public Service Broadcaster of Ireland) received complaints from angry Irish people all over Britain and Ireland, and it was reported that viewers "bombarded" local and national radio stations, claiming the episodes were an insult to Irish people everywhere. Mary also comes between couple Joe Wicks (Paul Nicholls) and Sarah Hills (Daniela Denby-Ashe), but Joe returns to Sarah after they have a one-night stand, breaking her heart. When Courtney tells Grant that Sharon wanted to meet him, he goes to see Sharon and declares his love to her, but she is not interested. Grant telephones Courtney to ask to stay with her but she refuses. In the storyline, Pauline's now-deceased mother Lou Beale had given Maggie up for adoption shortly after her birth, as she was born out of wedlock. Another was that he went to console Nigel Bates after his wife, Debbie, was killed by in a road accident. Prime Plus Episodes HD. Classic Eastenders (23rd January 1997) MDTVS. Just after Christmas 1998, Tiffany discovers that Grant has had an affair with her mother Louise Raymond (Carol Harrison), and plans to flee to Spain with Courtney. Main Characters 'And I'd get 16-year-old boys going: 'Hello Mary, I'll show you a good time'. The storyline signifying his departure played heavily on the Mitchell brothers' fragile and damaged relationship. [4], To cast Phil and Grant Mitchell many actors were screen-tested together. The impact of his return for the inhabitants of Walford should not be underestimated. EastEnders (TV Series 1985-2023) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Marriages Conor Flaherty, played by Sen Gleeson, is Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard)'s nephew the son of her long-lost sister Maggie and her husband Sean. Grant returns to Portugal, and Sharon has to call him about Peggy having killed herself. Knowing he cannot get it, Grant threatens him unless he returns the money. She decides to move to Walford with the Fowlers to escape her alcoholic, violent grandfather, Sean, who finds out about her affair. After a heart to heart, Grant realizes that Mark would be better off not knowing and decides to return to Portugal after seeing Phil. Actor Garret Keogh, who played an "ignorant" Irish hotel owner in the EastEnders episodes, revealed: "The streets around Cabra, where I live, are hopping. Grant returns to the square soon after and walks in on Phil and Peggy. 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