EASTENDERS fans are convinced they’ve worked out a surprise twist involving Bobby Beale ahead of his exit from the soap. Bobby actor Clay Milner Russell has been a regular fixture in Walford since he took over the role in 2019. However, he’s now bidding the Square goodbye.
5 EastEnders fans are convinced they've worked out Bobby Beale's exit storyline Credit: BBC 5 Cindy Beale has been making life difficult for her step-son Credit: BBC 5 Bobby's mum Jane has returned to the Square - is she here to take him away? Credit: BBC Soap fans believe Bobby’s exit will line up with the return of his adoptive mum, Jane Beale, played by Laurie Brett . J ane returned to the Square last week and immediately went head-to-head with her ex-husband Ian’s (Adam Woodyatt) current wife Cindy ( Michelle Collins ). Cindy has not made life easy for Bobby since she returned to the Square last year, and this could be the reason for his upcoming departure.
As fans of EastEnders will know, Bobby accidentally murdered Cindy’s daughter and his half-sister Lucy ( Hetti Bywater ) in 2014. The epic whodunit storyline led to Bobby doing a long stint in a juvenile prison before he was released in 2019. Following his return, Bobby converted to Islam and suffered a breakdown while seeing visions of Lucy.
He is now also dating Cindy’s daughter Anna Knight ( Molly Rainford ), which has caused more clashes between him and his step-mum. However, upon her return to Walford, Jane, who covered for her son a.