EastEnders legend bids sad farewell to soap 29 years after debut leaving fans 'gutted'

EastEnders fans have been left gutted after Karen Henthorn, who plays Julie Bates, appeared in her final sceens of the BBC soap last night - 29 years after her debut

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May 22, 2026 - 01:20
EastEnders legend bids sad farewell to soap 29 years after debut leaving fans 'gutted'
EastEnders fans have been left gutted after Karen Henthorn, who plays Julie Bates, appeared in her final sceens of the BBC soap last night - 29 years after her debut
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