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EastEnders schedule change due to Wimbledon on BBC

EastEnders scheduled has been changed

EastEnders airs every week on BBC. Recently the soap changed its schedule on a permanent basis, but when is EastEnders on this week?

When is EastEnders on?

Usually EastEnders is on every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night at 7.30pm on BBC One. However with the Wimbledon coverage, the soap’s schedule has changed.

The next episode of the soap this week is available to watch on BBC One tomorrow (Thursday, July 7) at 7pm.

While the Wimbledon coverage is on, the soap will be staying in the usual timeslot of 7.30pm but it will be on BBC Two.

Phil looking around EastEnders
 EastEnders is available to watch on BBC iPlayer (Credit: BBC)

How do I watch EastEnders boxsets online?

If you don’t want to wait to watch the episodes, every Monday morning at 6am the full week’s episodes will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer.

From Monday June 27, the full week of EastEnders episodes will be available online.

This will continue until mid-August.

This week’s episodes are currently up on BBC iPlayer if you’re looking to watch it now.

Read more: EastEnders in 2022 – who’s leaving and who’s coming to Walford?

DCI Samantha Keeble and Phil EastEnders
 DCI Keeble visits Phil (Credit: BBC)

What is happening in this week’s episodes?

In this week’s EastEnders the clock is ticking for Phil as Craig warns him his time is coming to an end.

Keeble arrives and crushes Phil’s hope of getting back up.

As reality hits, Phil asks Sharon to give five letters to his family.

Sharon realises what’s going on and pleads with Phil to take Keeble’s deal.

He refuses but Sharon begs him to fight.

At the prison, Craig and his men arrive for Phil, is this the end?

Later Sharon anxiously waits for news on what’s happened to Phil.

EastEnders Avery Baker
 Avery is in Walford (Credit: ITV)

Meanwhile Karen encourages Mitch to give Avery a chance with the job but Mitch is convinced he has an ulterior motive.

Avery arrives with a van of white good and assures his brother it’s all legit.

He convinces him to do the job.

Afterwards Mitch realises Avery lied and it was a dodgy job and Mitch warns him to keep away from his family.

Later Avery arrives to talk to Mitch and sort things out, but he ends up collapsing.

Read more: EastEnders cast 2022: Meet the full Walford line-up

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EastEnders usually airs Monday to Thursday at 7.30pm on BBC One.

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Charlotte Rodrigues
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Charlotte Rodrigues joined Entertainment Daily in April 2018, as Audience Engagement Executive. A huge soap fan, Charlotte then became Senior Soap Writer, delivering the latest storylines and spoilers to our followers.