";s:4:"text";s:25521:" Ryan Malloy Liam Butcher (adoptive) Morgan Butcher (adoptive) Bianca takes her away on holiday, attempting to mend their relationship. Leo is then arrested at The Queen Vic thanks to Jack and Whitney, Martin, Kush and Kat go to celebrate. They say an emotional farewell. Whitney tries to escape by first throwing a jewellery box at him but she realizes all the doors in the house are locked and she cant get out. Whitney eventually tells Lee about the kiss causing Lee to have a one night stand with Lauren's younger sister Abi Branning. While everyone is having drinks at the Vic, Gray arrives and announced that Michaela has been arrested. Horrified, she confronts Tony and realizes that he has been abusing Whitney all along. Career Before joining EastEnders, McGarty had been involved in amateur musical theatre for six years, including a role in Wizard of Oz. ID:507866:1false2false3false:QQ:: from db desktop :LenBod:collect2521: Follow us on Twitter @SMEntsFeed and like us on Facebook for the latest entertainment news alerts. One day Whitney agrees to speak with him at E20 and he tells her he wants to continue their relationship. Whitney Dean and Zack Hudson are going to reach breaking point after finding out even more devastating news about their baby girl Peach. Whitney also agrees to another date. She argues with Lee over money and Danny Mitchell (Liam Bergin) who tries to kiss her. She runs away and is found by Bianca's ex-husband, Ricky, being drunk. Half-Brothers [5], McGarty filmed her 1000th episode as Whitney in June 2018, over ten years after she joined the soap. FURIOUS EastEnders fans have lashed out at soap bosses over Whitney Dean's latest tragic storyline as they beg them to give her a break. [1] The NSPCC however have praised the storyline for "helping to raise awareness of the hidden nature of sexual abuse". In a bid to inject some fire back into the relationship, Whitney went out of her way to buy some sexy lingerie to impress her boyfriend. Tony loses interest in Whitney and hides her passport, but it is found and returned to her. Married Whitney and Leo continue their fling, but Whitney struggles to move on from Halfway and attempts to kiss him, but is rejected. Whitney tells Lily about Ryan saying she could possibly meet him. When they return on Halloween, Tony and Whitney share a passionate kiss, and Tony informs Whitney that their relationship is back on, however upon her kiss to Tonys cheek, he failed to remove the lipstick which angered Bianca and Tony blamed the lipstick on Ronnie. The character is the ward of long-running character Bianca Jackson ( Patsy Palmer) and was introduced on 1 April 2008 when Palmer returned to the series after a nine-year absence. Whitneys hair starts falling out because of the stress. Parents to be Whitney (Shona McGarty) and Zack (James Farrar) had to make the heartb In next week's episodes of EastEnders, Zack and. Todd sees them, and Whitney later breaks up with him. She claims to be unready to go to the police but agrees to the test, which proves positive for chlamydia. Halfway returns from the Army and they resume their relationship, eventually trying for a baby. Whitney then goes to the prison to visit Tony but is told that he has committed suicide. Jane tells two police officers he is a thief and they chase after him. It is revealed that Bianca met her imprisoned boyfriend Tony King in 2004, when she was expecting her youngest child, Morgan. Lauren tells her mother, Tanya Branning, but Whitney confesses the truth. Whitney is rescued and in hospital, she talks to Mick about her marriage. Whitney gets a job as a teaching assistant at Walford Primary School. She struggles with the prospect of making their romance sexual, but eventually agrees to when he talks about his feelings for her. She struggles with being back in her room and knowing how Leo was spying on her. Everyone stands up for Whitney, knowing shes just being forced to tell them that, and Leo leaves. "[2], Episodes from Whitney's storyline were submitted to the Royal Television Society Programme Awards 2008 for a panel to judge in the category Soap and Continuing Drama. Whitney asks Billie to choose between her and his former gang, and when Billie chooses her, gang member Kylie makes threats to Whitney, and then takes revenge by attempting to shoot Billie, but hits Jack instead. Stacey apologises to Whitney and she accepts. Which helps. Jack advises Whitney to start writing down everything Leo does as evidence which she does in a notebook. Leo is fine and Kush gets arrested so Whitney feels guilty and decides to visit Leo at the hospital and pretend to want to get back together with him so that hell drop the charges against Kush, especially because her phone is broken which had all the evidence of the constant calls and texts from Leo. In November 2009, Whitney decided to design her own t-shirts as suggested by her family and after she obtained start-up finance from her adoptive great-uncle Jack Branning, an order for 500 units came in. Trying to come to terms from Tony's death, she goes out for lunch with Tyler at Scarlett's, but they later argue which leads to Whitney ending their engagement and storming out. Poor Whit's had a string of failed romances since she arrived in the Square back in 2008, as. On the day of the wedding, Lee goes missing and Whitney and Mick find him drunk at the park. She also tells Kush about a letter she still has written to her from Tony which Leo overhears. Bianca tells her Tony has been sentenced to 13 years' custody. Tony, however, harangued by Bianca about the prospect of marriage, gives her Whitney's money to use as a down-payment on a flat. She meets Todd Taylor and agrees to go on a date with him. She enlists Leon Small's help in printing and selling her t-shirts and he kisses her, though she does not reciprocate. Whitney decides to give Lee another chance on the condition that he will never assault her again, therefore he should seek anger management therapy. The burner phone Max gave her rings, and Whitney is quickly able to cry for help as Max listens on the other line. Everyone stands up for Whitney, knowing she is just being forced to tell them that, and Leo leaves. Whitney is pleased when Ryan is released from prison and he tells her he is moving to Wakefield. She rushes to call the police but Leo arrives on the balcony and pushes her, causing her to drop her phone. Husband 1 Albert Square (2022-) The next day Bianca catches them in bed and demands they get dressed, but after they explain they are not doing anything wrong, she tells them to be careful. Ongoing This is a responsible effort to try to get over an important story."[5]. She allows Rob to take her home but then tells him to wait outside while she escapes through the back door and hitches a lift to Southend-on-Sea with friends. Whitney takes an interest in Tyler Moon but refuses to date him. Whitney is then upset when Bianca confronts her about this and immediately packs her things. She receives a letter from a stranger, the letter is from Tony asking Whitney to come and see him in prison. "[5] Narducci for the NSPCC stated that importance was placed on making children viewing the show "feel comfortable about asking for help if they felt they needed it [and] for the wider community - to recognise the signs and let them know that they can do something about it. The children spend a week in care after Bianca is arrested for assaulting a police officer, returning to her custody a week later and moving into Walford at the home of her grandmother Pat Evans (Pam St Clement). Introduced by Debra Dean The couple were told the baby will be due in March 2017. [22][23] New Statesman journalist Jeremy Sare commented on the public outrage and defended EastEnders decision to air the storyline, writing: Sare quoted a BBC spokeswoman as saying: "we appreciate that for some viewers this storyline will have particular resonance and significance. Bianca lives up to Whitney's fears by constantly shopping with their windfall, but after arguing with Whitney, reluctantly agrees to deposit it. Leo jeopardizes the Slaters' cleaning company as payback resulting in a fight with Leo in the market. Classification Which led to Bianca causing a scene, and after Ronnie got better of the verbals, Bianca attacked Ronnie from behind and went to dunk the blonde into a bucket of squash and apples, however after Bianca got a little cocky, her stun backfired very quickly and Ronnie reversed this and dunked her instead, which left her humiliated and more confused. They then share a kiss and go back to Joey's house to have sex. She runs out and kisses Fatboy and starts a relationship with him. Born on 8th December 1992, Whitney first appears in EastEnders when she and her family; mother figure Bianca, half-sister Tiffany, and Bianca's sons Liam and Morgan are evicted by their landlord for failure to pay rent. Whitney is described by executive producer Diederick Santer as both an equal to, and younger version of Bianca, and is the oldest of Bianca's four children. They kiss and decide to wait until the time is right before having sex. Whitney believes she is pregnant, and when she tells Tyler, he seems reluctant to take on a child. Whitney later grows close to new bar manager Woody Woodward (Lee Ryan). In her cell she has a meltdown, throwing her tray of food and punching the wall until her hands bleed as she cries over her new reality of being in prison. She later throws out her letters to her family in the trash. Leo agrees to not press charges but when she steps out of the hospital room he finds her evidence notebook in her bag which he takes. Several months later, after Bianca and the rest of the family move back, Whitney and Tyler plan to get their own home. Nieces Ashdown questioned what might happen if a paedophile were to befriend the mother in order to grow closer to the child, and related the scenario to Bianca's return to the soap. Whitney is angry when Derek's son, Joey Branning (David Witts) kisses her. However, in October 2016 a heartbroken Lee and Whitney found out the baby had died. Spin-off Appearances 8th December 1992 Her problem had overshadowed Bianca and Ricky's news that he is Tiffany's biological father, meaning Tiffany is not in fact Whitney's half-sister. On the day she turns sixteen, Whitney confesses everything to Bianca. In a panic after realizing hes dead, Whitney calls Mick for help and he tells her they are going to the boat party for an alibi. A scan shows Whitney has miscarried her baby, devastating her and Lee. Shortly after the incident Whitney lies on the bed in silence, with Lee begging for forgiveness. Whitney runs off, thinking Todd wanted to have sex with her. Whitney is disappointed to learn that Lee was behind the robbery at The Vic but is unaware how close to suicide he was. She agrees to come home for Tiffany but is upset that Tiffany does not yet know her true paternity. April Branning (adoptive) Suzy Branning (adoptive) One of Tiffany's caterpillars disappears and crawls up Todd's shirt. Although originally agreeing, Lee persuades her to stay and she moves into the pub with the Carters. Whitney learns of Sam Mitchell's return, now engaged to Ricky, much to Bianca and Whitney's displeasure. The rumors also say Max Bowden and Shona had something between them, but they never spoke publicly about . EastEnders fans all have the same complaint after Whitney and Zack's baby news Molly, who played the lead in CBBC's Nova Jones, finished a runner-up with pro Carlos Gu behind winner Hamza Yassin . After Whitney sees Janine successfully pickpocket someone, she decides to try it herself - but ends up being hit in the face. Present; regular After leaving the courtroom, Whitney hands over the mobile phone to her barrister with Tony's messages on it. Mick Carter (2016-2017) She puts a photo of herself and Lily online and is shocked when Ryan contacts her under the alias of 'Simon Parker'. "[13], In January 2011, it was announced that Whitney would be part of an upcoming storyline on sexual exploitation. She refuses and Tony begins insulting Bianca, unaware that Whitney is hearing their argument in the background. Lucy makes advances on Todd which upsets Whitney, so she takes him to a bedroom where she finds a condom that fell out of Todd's pocket. Whitney decides to organise a night out and pawns her wedding ring for cash. On the 16th of September 2016, The couple attended their first scan and bumped into Kim and Denise. A few days later Whitney agrees to meet with Leo and he takes her to Tonys grave where he pushes her into the ground forcing her to apologize to Tony. Whitney tells Lily about Ryan saying she could possibly meet him. Whitney thinks he is gone but unbeknownst to her he hides in the attic of Dot's house where Whitney is now living and is spying on her through a hole in the ceiling of her room. Whitney found out she was expecting Lee's baby. Over the next few months, Bianca becomes the beneficiary of a mystery "guardian angel", who is revealed to be Whitney. She grabs the knife in defence and he accidentally falls on it. BREAK UP: Lee Carter walked out on Whitney (Image: bbc) Some viewers believe that Woody will be Whitney's new boyfriend, with one tweeting: "So, Lee Ryan to be Whitney's new guy? They then continue to stay in touch via video chat. She's very natural, very instinctive and a natural actress. In the build-up to Tony's trial, Whitney contacts her biological mother Debra Dean (Ruth Gemmell) and tries to discuss the past; however, Debra is not interested and rejects her. Whitney struggles in prison in the days leading up to her bail hearing, during which she is denied bail meaning she will stay in prison until her trial, despite Kush pleading guilty on Grays advice that it will help Whitneys case. Halfway and Tiffany arrive at the hotel but Whitney says she is fine and took care of it. One day Whitney agrees to speak with him at E20 and he tells her he wants to continue their relationship. Bianca is caught stealing money and returns to prison, but this time located in Suffolk. Leo's mother, Michaela, confronts Whitney wanting to find out what happened to Leo. She calls the police and Tony is arrested, much to Whitney's dismay and outrage. Todd returns and Whitney agrees to another date. Whitney Jackson The next day, the police reveal that Tony has been released on bail. When Whitney finally comes to terms with what is happening, after meeting another girl named Chloe, she is not allowed to leave and locked in a room. Whit Whitney Spears (by Tom Cotton) Whitney confides in Lauren who strongly advises her to leave Lee. Whitney receives a letter from Lee's solicitor, citing her unreasonable behaviour as grounds for the divorce, but Woody tells her it is not a big deal. Whitney Dean made her first appearance as the adopted daughter of her legal guardian Bianca Jackson (Patsy Palmer). No copyright infringement intended#EastEnders #EastEnders2022 #BBC Feeling sorry for Whitney, Tamwar rips up the card, but it is later recovered by his suspicious sister, Shabnam Masood (Rakhee Thakrar). Fianc Whitney then arranges to meet Ryan at the park. Lee Carter (2016-2017) When Lauren discovers it, she knows it belongs to someone else and suspects Max is having another affair. Lee gratefully accepts for the sake of their marriage. As her sixteenth birthday approaches, she buys tickets for them to travel abroad. Whitney plans to move to Wakefield to restart her t-shirt business after being fired from The Queen Vic and the lack of opportunity in Walford. He made his first appearance on 28 April 2009 and his last appearance on 16 February 2023 . At first Lee didn't want the baby and prepared to tell Whitney that he wanted her to get an abortion. He then urges Whitney to help Lee, so she gets him a job interview at a local pub, however this causes major grievances between Lee and Nancy. Whitney does not react in the professional manner she is supposed to, causing Denny's injury to be ignored. Whitney then goes to the prison to visit Tony but is told that he has committed suicide. She is also the ex-wife of Lee Carter and was the fiance of the deceased Kush Kazemi. Michaela is still convinced that Whitney is to blame for Leo's death and wants her to confess. Lauren chooses Abi. Lee tells Whitney that he blames himself for her wanting to break up with him, and she promises him that they will work things out. From then on, Tony groomed Whitney and they started a sexual relationship behind Bianca's back. She discovers that Lee had sex with Lucy, which upsets her greatly and she spams Lucy's Facebook page with horrible comments. 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