The rape storyline will be a challenging one and I only hope it will bring Ben and Callum closer together. Ben returned on 1 April 2019. Once a month, Ben gets away from Walford (and all of its drama) to head to the West End and see a show. Date of Birth Ben is jealous of Jay initially but does develop a 'brotherly' relationship with him. [68][97] The Guardian's Lisa O'Connell welcomed the eventual decision to have Ben come out, and called the plot "a perfect foundation for years of dramatic conflict", which would "no doubt test the filial relationship to the limits. Martin and Stacey go on the run to avoid prison. Ben loses his virginity to Lola in October 2011 and concludes that he is definitely gay. Paul is closer to Pam and they will happily spend weekends together, but he has a strained relationship with Les, after discovering during his GCSE's that Les was having an affair with Claudette Hubbard, which resulted in Paul leaving Walford for two years as he didn't want to ruin Pam's life, so he went travelling and worked as a Club Rep, Paul went to a fancy dress party in Bodrum, he went as a Spanish flamenco dancer and had fun until he found out some beggar was using his castanet as an ashtray. Ben reluctantly decides to end his relationship with Luke due to the conflicts of interest between Kathy and Willmott-Brown. Mel makes a phone call to someone, telling them that Ben is all theirs. [58] Phil and Kathy's marriage collapsed by the end of the year;[59] jealous of having to share his wife's attention with Ben, Phil became an alcoholic, and at one point snatched Ben and abandoned him beside a fire. Some mature language and scenes included :) Eight years ago, Ben and Callum were in love until Callum was persuaded to break up with him. Herbert Coker [56], The story provoked an instant positive reaction from media and viewer interest. Disgusted his son is gay, Phil pushes Ben away, terrified his homosexuality will ruin his reputation. 104 And when said stranger is as the forefront of Ben having to relive the most painful time in his life, he realises that he might not have to face all his demons alone anymore. Ben Mitchell isn't everyone's cuppa tea, in fact he's hardly anybody's, but Callum Highway sees something in him that others don't. . Eastenders marks its 35th anniversary with a bang, as the BBC soap was first commissioned in 1985. Paul was murdered in July 2016, aged just 20, after falling victim to a homophobic attack carried out by Simon Atmore and his friends while Paul is on a night out with his boyfriend, Ben Mitchell. Ben finds a solicitor's letter of Phil's that mentions Raymond and after confronting Phil, Phil tells Ben that Raymond is his half-brother. In September Ben (now played by Harry Reid) returns to Walford when he learns that Phil is having an affair with Shirley days before his wedding to Sharon Rickman (Letitia Dean). Callum leaves the army with nothing but an injury thats not as bad as he made out to the medics and a heart full of regret. Ben plans to break up with Abi, but Abi has been manipulated by Babe Smith (Annette Badland), who tells her to announce she is pregnant so that Ben will not leave her. Meanwhile, Paul's mother, Jenny Rawlinson arrives in Walford looking for Paul, and she sees him working on the flower stall. Ben's family are alerted by the police that a dead young man whom they believe to be Ben has been found, having been involved in a fight, but upon inspection, the victim is revealed to be Paul. However I wanted to offer a different perspective. "No, that's what you get when you come second place to Trouble strikes again in Watford. "[95] Dent later criticised a string of storylines which saw Ben endangered, from his abuse by Stella, to a car accident in which he almost drowned. Furious, Phil disowns Ben. [5][6] She abuses Ben physically and psychologically, from burning him with a hot spoon, also attempting to spoil his friendship with Abi Branning (Lorna Fitzgerald) when she discovers this, to threatening to kill Phil if Ben tells anyone about her actions. [2][9] Phil, a recovering alcoholic, begins drinking again in the aftermath, but resumes a life of sobriety for Ben's sake. Once the coins are handed over, she gives Callum another bright smile and this Callum takes his drink and heads to find a seat. Practise self care and you are never alone. Will they be able to thwart it? Join our fan panel: https://tinyurl.com/YouTube-EE-PanelIf you or someone you know has been affected by any of the storylines on the show please visit this link for more information: https://bbc.in/2J6FisWThis is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. [96], Kevin O'Sullivan of the Daily Mirror commented on "ballet-loving Ben's obsession with West End musicals, Judy Garland and dancing," and in 2008 suggested that Ben was gay, pre-dating the character's coming out by three years. He initially refuses to talks to her, disgusted at the fact that she pretended to be dead for almost ten years, but they reconcile. Or - Callum is in love with his best friend Ben and has watched hopelessly as Ben goes out on random hookups or pulls some bloke on nights out, being too stupid to realise that his Mr Right may have been standing right next to him. Paul's attempts to reconcile them fail. [2] In March 2010, Phil's daughter Louise Mitchell (Brittany Papple) comes to stay with the Mitchell family. Later Paul and Ben met up and shared a kiss and they began casually seeing each other, however Ben was in a relationship with Abi Branning. Phil, who was told by Louise's mother Lisa Fowler (Lucy Benjamin) that Sharon's unborn child is not his, coerces Ben and Keanu to kidnap Jack, who he thinks is the father of the baby. They share a passionate kiss and arrange to meet again, and Paul returns to Albert Square where Les and his grandmother, Pam Coker, see him. In 2012, Pascoe was nominated "Villain of the Year", but lost out to Andrew Lancel (Coronation Street). Ben and Halfway Follow. Jay sees them kissing, and tells Ben to admit to Abi that he loves Paul. Ben secretly witnesses Callum "Halfway" Highway (Tony Clay) attempting to harm himself in the playground. [6][7][8] Phil and Stella become engaged. Ben contemplates ignoring him completely but relents. Ben thinks it is a bit of a waste coming to McDonalds just for a drink and cant help but scoff, not too subtly obviously, considering the bloke who just ordered it turns around and glares at him. Paul later tells Ben that he loves him and says Ben must decide who really wants and accept who he really is. Work Search: Ben just shrugs and the guy turns back around and waits for his drink. Favorite Stories . In fact, he wants it. Paul Cokerwas the son of the late Laurie Coker and the grandson of Les and Pam Coker. Not that its any of your business, my little girl is collecting the toys, got it for her didnt I?, Callum looks around in confusion as if he was expecting a little girl to pop up from nowhere, Ben shakes his head and continues Shes not here obviously, will take it back for her after the show, You a bouncer or something? Callum frowns and corrects himself sorry, Doorman or whatever they are called at the theatre?, You look like a bouncer, sorry doorman or something. Ben and Callum both live on Albert Square. Pauls dead. [50] Allison Maund of Inside Soap observed upon Ben's re-introduction that he bore "very little resemblance to the naive young boy he was before being sent down. +9 more # 17. Paul Coker Ben just shrugs and the guy turns back around and waits for his drink. He just wants to go to bed, not think about this wretched holiday, and maybe allow himself to wallow in self pity a little while he's at it. "[49] Pascoe first appeared on 13 December 2010. On 14 May 2014, Digital Spy revealed Ben would be returning, with another recast later in the year. But he highly doubts it, as Ben only sees Callum as his bestest friend and would not look at him twice. Ben Mitchell isn't everyone's cuppa tea, in fact he's hardly anybody's, but Callum Highway sees something in him that others don't. Jones had both a stunt double and dummy to supplement his scenes. Bowden began filming with the show in January 2019. Willmott-Brown tells Ben that the sex was consensual and convinces him that he should doubt Kathy's honesty. The story of Phil Mitchell and Shirley Carter's only Daughter. Ben ends his relationship with Paul, leaving Paul heartbroken. Pauls dead. But, when a hookup with a tall, dark stranger leads to Ben not being able to get him out of his head he finds himself in way deeper than he imagined. Ben's return was announced in May 2014 with actor Harry Reid in the role; Ben returned on 22 September 2014. Scriptwriter Christopher Reason said that Ben's storyline would be a long-running one, which would see him "learn wrath" from his father. Phil told Ben that Paul had died and he was heartbroken. PM. Gender Ben later says a farewell to Jay, who leaves Walford shortly after Paul's funeral and Jay says that they will always be brothers. The scenes cost 1million to produce and were filmed in Surrey over four days, partly in a specially designed stunt tank. Phil advises Ben to fight back;[16] soon after, Ben attacks Jordan with a spanner, leaving him with a fractured skull. When Phil is later sent to hospital and informed that he will be dead within 12 months unless he has a liver transplant, Ben, alongside Sharon and Jay, refuse to visit him, and Sharon has him change the locks on the house so Phil cannot enter when he is discharged. He deemed Ben a "very complex character" and said, "we will see a softer side to Ben when he returns, but the character has evolved. "[51] A later comment in the same publication contrasted the two portrayals; it described the character under Jones as "sweet young Ben, dancing around to Girls Aloud songs", and observed that as played by Pascoe, he seems "to be dancing to the Devil's tune these days". EastEnders Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. True Ben is wearing his Black Leather Jacket but he is got a fancy shirt on thanks-very-much. Ben can only see the back of his head but by the way his shoulders dip, the bloke seems a little embarrassed. Grandfathers benmitchell. This is my story, my idea. I haven't wrote anything for a long time, haven't really got any better but thought I would give it a go again! When Ben meets Willmott-Brown in his office, he confronts him over his actions towards Kathy with a crowbar. Shirley, Phil's fiance, discovers Heather's body, and as she was her best friend, she vows to find the killer. It's Christmas Eve, and Ben has had it up to here with the festivities. Despite Ben's discovery that Phil has cut him out of his will, he proceeds with his plan to donate part of his liver, but he is refused by the hospital who are unsatisfied with his answers and emotional responses when interviewed. Paul later meets Ben and realises Ben is gay but is hiding his sexuality. Ben later admits to Phil that Keanu had nothing to do with the attack and that he framed him because he knows about Phil's will. Small Hot Chocolate, thats 99p please Callum the cashier says brightly, waiting for the guy, Callum apparently, to count his small change. Episode Count Paul shares a drink with Ben at The Queen Victoria pub but when Abi arrives, angry that Ben has made plans without her, Ben leaves Paul on his own. 16th July 2016 Callum talks to Ben about his relationship with Whitney, and Ben opens up to Callum about his relationship with Paul. On 2 October 2017 it was announced that Reid would be leaving the show after the character was axed by Executive Producer John Yorke. Stuart locates Ben and threatens him to leave Callum alone. She later fakes a miscarriage in an attempt to end her pregnancy lie, but when she upsets Babe, Babe writes Ben a letter revealing the truth. Ben and Callum dated when they were 16 but split when Callum left for the army. Great-aunts 68 2 1. "Stella Crawford played by Sophie Thompson", "EastEnders' Stella makes Ben's life hell", "Ben takes his twisted revenge on Louise", "Phil is branded a racist as he victimises Patrick", "Ben misreads the signals with Christian", "Lola offers herself to test Ben's sexuality! Ben is found by Buster Briggs (Karl Howman) after managing to make his way back to Walford, albeit with major injuries. Walford has a new family in town.. Lottie Conder, her mum Harriet, dad Jason and twin little sisters Amelia and Victoria. Date of Death He secretly takes classes, passing a dance exam, and is ultimately able to gain Phil's approval. All soap characters face their own trials and tribulations in order to create drama, however EastEnders viewers will know that this is a story about Phil Mitchell who, while struggling with his own relationship with his son, will do anything to protect him."[98]. 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