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'Classic' EastEnders repeats due for BBC amid coronavirus filming lockdown

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Repeats of EastEnders are due to hit TV screens as BBC bosses battle the coronavirus pandemic, corporation chiefs announced today.

Covid-19 lockdown restrictions mean it is set to run out of new episodes from Albert Square. But policy director Clare Sumner told MPs “classics” of the long-running soap opera involving 1980s' favourite characters Angie and Den would be shown instead.

Giving evidence to the Commons Culture Committee, Ms Sumner added: “You will see that mixture of shows that we can innovate easily in this period and other things which will take more time. “Eastenders is coming back into production at the end of this month, although we run out fairly shortly and we are going to introduce some old classics.” She added: “For

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