[1985-1999, 2000-2010, 2011-]. Duration Patch|Mr Pickles|Posh and Becks|Pretty|Prince|Prince (2008)|Robbie and Georgie|Rolf|Roly|Rooney|Sammy|Starsky and Hutch|Sugar|Terrence|The Carter/Branning puppies|Tramp|Wellard|Wellard (II)|WillyWilly (II)|Ziggy |, Beaten to death in a homophobic attack instigated by, Paul Coker's Last Appearance (8 September 2016), Paul Coker's Funeral Booklet (9 September 2016). Paul learns that Les and Pam are being blackmailed over Les' cross-dressing. Not a surprise that a Mitchell is involved, especially not Ben. (Missing scene from 20/07/21 after Ben decides not to exact revenge on Simon). 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. Graverobber1896, nonameIL19, LuckyLucy92, Alison_Mitchell, Ballumforlife, Johnas007, ourdistantnorthstar, Sharkbait36, TVgeekette, teddyhobbit2409, membrane, bookl0ver, Mushu98, LauM, AllyBallyBee, forballum, anonmitchell, Stories_can_make_us_fly, deepintofandoms, 1BennyBoy1, jessybabes, NatuerlichGina92n, jenpenwren, Purple_Pop, 19Ballum93, lauraj88, Fra26, Jossu95, Personal_Angel, girlfrombeyond, Howlingwolf27, PlasticAorta, forgotten_lore, Dingding2, SJL25, bexs, Bridii, xloucliftonx, Good_Reads, K8Jax83, Nat1234, and Mmnej252 When the realisation of his infidelity occurs, Clay believed Callum feels ashamed for his treatment of Whitney. They make it work, though, Callum wouldnt give up these lips for the world. Jay sees them kissing, and tells Ben to admit to Abi that he loves Paul. Recently Ben Mitchell was furious when he learnt one of the men who . It is put into the charity shop and later is discovered by Shirley, who realises it is the murder weapon. It is not often Ben Mitchell gets such a reaction, so when he gets up to leave and Callum calls after him Wait! He subsequently took boxing lessons, and TV Mag's Gemma Quade noted that Ben "refuse[d] to take the coward's way out" and flee the country with his father, but nonetheless was reduced to tears upon receiving a custodial sentence. On Christmas Day, Ben orders Martin to kill Keanu. Though the book is mainly for Keegan and hunter, I will take requests, may contain smut. Ben and Paul -EE. "Promise well always have this, Callum dares to say. [79] The actor believed that Ben had made the correct choice about leaving, but admitted his method was not ideal. [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. He turned that off sharpish. The rape storyline will be a challenging one and I only hope it will bring Ben and Callum closer together. "[66] Explaining the motivation behind Stella's abuse of Ben, she revealed: "As far as Ben's concerned, she sees him as an obstacle which she has to overcome to get what she wants. One-year later, in January 2019, it was announced that Ben would be returning to the show with the role recast again to Max Bowden who began filming that same month. Episode Tag: 11/01. Ben wishes the same, and later confesses to Johnny (now played by Ted Reilly) that he and Paul were victims of homophobic namecalling, and despite Paul insisting they ignore the culprits, Ben confronted the men, causing the attack, and thus blames himself for Paul's death. When Paul was younger . Ben takes a bite of his Burger and replies Drink your Hot Chocolate Callum, it will get cold., Alarmed, Callum replies How do you know my name!, Your little girlfriend there Ben says as he gestures towards the counter she said it as she swooned over you, Callum turns red to the tips of his ears Dont be daft, she was just being friendly, Id say!. Ben later says a farewell to Jay, who leaves Walford shortly after Paul's funeral and Jay says that they will always be brothers. benmitchell. [34] Billy's granddaughter, Lola Pearce (Danielle Harold), offers to have sex with Ben to test his sexuality. He then gets a job at Dean Wicks's hair salon, Blades. [73] Kilkelly revealed further details of Heather's exit on 11 March 2012. Paul arrived in Walford in 2015 and immediately angered Ben, played by Harry Reid at the time, when he accidentally knocked over Lola Pearce. [3][4] Ben dislikes Phil's new girlfriend Stella Crawford (Sophie Thompson), who in turn feels that Ben is intruding on their relationship. Ben walked Callum home and it was a comfortable silence and they were both thinking about what had happened to them and where they had come. Grandmothers On Ben's 21st birthday, Jay throws the pair a housewarming party, where Ben and Johnny have a one-night stand after getting drunk. Ben is sentenced to four years imprisonment and discovers he is Lexi's father after a visit from Lola. [71], It was announced Fergison would be leaving EastEnders in 2012. On 2 October 2017 it was announced that Reid would be leaving the show after the character was axed by Executive Producer John Yorke. "No, that's what you get when you come second place to Trouble strikes again in Watford. Paul and Ben went on a night out in Soho together. Sorry, didnt mean anything by it, just that Ive never seen one really, a musical that is. or, Callum builds a new life for himself. [85] When asked by Lindsay about the "fandom", Clay stated "I'm ready, bring it on! Les Coker 53A Turpin Road [35] Ben is later concerned to discover Lola is pregnant, however she denies he is the father.[36]. Now Ben is back in town and dating Callums only friend. After being rejected, Ben claims Christian touched him inappropriately as revenge. To see a man like Phil learn to deal with, and ultimately accept, his gay son, is a valid story for a drama like EastEnders to embark on. Read more: EastEnders: Gray will kill his boss Laura, say fans. But he believed that there is a softer side to Ben which he hoped could be fully explored. Following Luke's death and Willmott-Brown's eventual downfall, Phil joins Aidan in a planned heist and they use The Arches to steal the money. He said that the scene demonstrated that "something's clicked there, and something's sparked between them. At first glance none seem available, the West End on the last Friday of the month is always busy but Ben wouldnt have it any other way. [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. And the fact she doesn't understand unconditional love, the fact she's never experienced it, goes a long way in explaining why she's treating Ben the way she is. [54] Harry Reid's casting as Ben was announced on 18 July. Ben initially tries to convince his father to reunite with Shirley, but forms a bond with Sharon when she accepts him into the family and acts as Phil's best man at the wedding. He launches a vendetta against Patrick. It's just the start of a new chapter." Martin soon returns to Walford to care for his daughter, Bex Fowler (Jasmine Armfield). It all seems like a bit of a fever dream now. A little look back over Ben's relationships. Phil advises Ben to fight back;[16] soon after, Ben attacks Jordan with a spanner, leaving him with a fractured skull. 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. . Although Paul is initially beaten to the role by Lola, it is because Pam put Dean off hiring him so he would work for the Cokers. He opined that "vengeful and bitter" Ben getting together with "awkward chap" Callum "sounds preposterous". 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Hell deal with the wrath of his family tomorrow, but tonight, he just wants to forget. Ben and Callum He refuses to stay with them, and later tells Les he knows about his affair, but Pam convinces him to stay. Ben comes to terms with the fact that his mother Kathy has returned to Walford after faking her own death at the hands of her husband, Gavin. ", "Coronation Street outclasses EastEnders", "Eastenders manic marry-go-round exposes weak plotlines", "Mitchell sisters tipped for live ep errors", "Bookies taking bets on Peggy 'Enders exit", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ben_Mitchell_(EastEnders)&oldid=1142052586, Fictional characters with post-traumatic stress disorder, Fictional characters incorrectly presumed dead, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 07:14. Ben learns that Phil offered Jay the car lot out of guilt for killing his apparent biological father, Alan Hall, a victim of the car lot fire that Phil had caused 23 years previously in an insurance scam. Not Pauls bedroom. List of appearances Ben has been having nightmares since the attack. Mel makes a phone call to someone, telling them that Ben is all theirs. Eastenders marks its 35th anniversary with a bang, as the BBC soap was first commissioned in 1985. Shirley, Phil's fiance, discovers Heather's body, and as she was her best friend, she vows to find the killer. As he stood just inside the grounds of his new life, watching his Dad walk back to his car, without so much as a glance back in his direction, he felt a weight being gradually lifted off his shoulders, and as he disappeared out of sight completely, Ben felt lighter than he had in years. I don't own anything. 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. (I have only recently started watching east Ben never knew this is where he would be . However, Ben and Jay change their minds, agreeing to take revenge and then leave Walford together. Ben almost attacks Willmott-Brown but Luke stops him. "[61], In 2007, Ben was part of a storyline in which he, his father, Ian and Peter Beale (Thomas Law) were involved in a car accident, when the Range Rover they were travelling in crashed into a lake. Pascoe made his last appearance on 24 August 2012 when Ben went to prison for manslaughter. He knows hes hurting Callum in the process, knows hes helping to make them both feel bad, but he cant seem to work out a way around it. Ben looks at his watch, he is going to miss curtain up if he doesnt get a move-on but he feels a odd reluctance to leave this strange bloke he met in The West End McDonalds of all places. They love each other and are happy, but a danger lurks among them. Not today, not tomorrow, and definitely not in a weeks time. it was stuck with me. At The Centre Of It All Is One Peter Beale, The Next Up & Coming Entrepreneur Who Decides The Lads Of Albert Square Need A Hangout - A Place To Destress & With One Thing In Common Between This Select Group Of Lads - Kink. 97 guests When Les realises Paul is upset, Paul tells his reunited grandparents that he is in love with Ben but cannot have him. Whats your name?. [63][64], EastEnders scriptwriters worked closely with the NSPCC on the storyline which saw Ben abused by his soon-to-be stepmother, Stella Crawford (Sophie Thompson). Ben sits alone in the arches, writing to Callum. He remembers the nights out, telling that bloke in the Albert about how they got together, Bens hand stuck to his thigh at Rubys, the whole of New Years Eve spent dancing or kissing or both despite the crowds around them. When Ben meets Willmott-Brown in his office, he confronts him over his actions towards Kathy with a crowbar. I fear the soap is leading to a storyline of this nature. Jay, who the killers trapped in a van, flees when the police appear. [62] Despite being one of the most expensive stunts ever filmed by a soap opera, the episode drew EastEnders' lowest ever audience share and second lowest ratings due to a scheduling conflict with ITV's Emmerdale. Ben struggles with his feelings. Ben is heartbroken about Sharon not allowing Ben to go to the funeral. She loved ev Pam leaves Walford again despite Paul's pleas and Paul comforts Les. Ben vents his anger at those who cross him, punching Phil in the face and pushing Phil's aunt Glenda Mitchell (Glynis Barber) down a flight of stairs for ruining his home coming party. "[69] The November 2011 storyline which featured Ben's false molestation accusation against Christian, and Phil's subsequent attack on him, drew criticism from singer George Michael, who stated that EastEnders's depiction of homosexuality was "insulting to the gay community." Later, when Paul sees Jenny with Pam at home, he accuses her of being the blackmailer and angrily sends her away. (OC x??) "[86], "The scriptwriters' non-stop torment of Ben Mitchell is just getting silly now. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. When Phil and Keanu Taylor (Danny Walters) end up in some trouble in Spain, Phil forges Ben's signature, causing Kathy to call Ben to come home, Ben (now played by Max Bowden) returns with Lola and their daughter, Lexi, and after seeing the trouble Phil is in, he agrees to help him. The character was played by actor Jonny Labey. He initially refuses to talks to her, disgusted at the fact that she pretended to be dead for almost ten years, but they reconcile. Ben teases Callum, who denies the accusations and states that he is happy with Whitney. "[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. Im sure there are plenty of McDonalds nearer to home?, Yeah, but I like the West End, all these people dressed up for a night out, its a nice atmosphere, I like being around people after being out there you know?. 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). "), Phil decides to get in touch with Ben; however, Ritchie reveals that Ben was released the previous month. Paul told Ben about his feelings, but Ben stayed with Abi when she told him she was pregnant. Ben Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, who has been played by six different actors since his on-screen birth on 21 March 1996. The cashier doesnt appreciate the comment, judging by the look she levels Ben with. Ben cant tell if the bloke is worth that, he only got a quick glance when being glared at and his head is covered by a god awful beanie hat that has seen better days so Ben will have to reserve judgement. 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. Status [76], On 2 October 2017, it was announced that Ben would be written out of the soap again as part of an "explosive storyline". Work Search: Realistic Short Stories. [99] The culprit was revealed during the series' first live episode Jones was in third place at 7/1 odds to make a mistake during transmission. Maybe in theory there's nothing wrong with that, but while real disabled people are invisible it is downright offensive to persistently cast able-bodied people in disabled roles. [92] Dent suggested that Phil and Ian's fighting over custody of Ben would turn him into "the next Jeffrey Dahmer",[93] and in an article on the future of Britain's soap opera adolescents, noted that: "Albert Square will no doubt reap what it's sown with tiny, cursed, abused, accident-prone, 11-year-old Ben Mitchell. [25] When they are seen kissing by shopkeeper Patrick Trueman (Rudolph Walker), Ben throws a brick through Patrick's window and tries to intimidate him into not going public about his homosexuality. I decided to do a story from the scene off eastenders when Ben and Callum had their fist kiss. 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. Last season Kendall was attacked b. sharonmitchell. In 2006, the residents hear that Kathy and Gavin have been killed in a car accident, so Ben (now played by Charlie Jones) returns to England to live with his half-brother, Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt). Ben and Callum. Callum Highway Week - Day 7 - Free Choice. Under the blanket of the stars, he feels protected. Cause/Reason [22], Ben, (now played by Joshua Pascoe) is released, and arrives home to discover Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick), the foster child of Phil's relative Billy (Perry Fenwick), has usurped his place in Phil's affections. Phil's stepped up, Ben's backed down. Ben reluctantly decides to end his relationship with Luke due to the conflicts of interest between Kathy and Willmott-Brown. [18][19] After hearing from Crown Court Ben could spend time in juvenile detention, Phil plans to send him to live with his brother Grant Mitchell (Ross Kemp) abroad, but Ben refuses thanks to his grandmother, Peggy Mitchell (Barbara Windsor), making him change his mind, after Phil's girlfriend Shirley Carter (Linda Henry) overhears Phil discussing the plans to Ben and receives an eight-month sentence as a result. Ben continues to feel angst towards Phil for rejecting him. Paul is in direct competition with Lola for a permanent role when Dean says he will decide based on a cut-and-colour. Coronation Street spoilers: Beth and Kirk over after shock revelation? Ben and Paul -EE is an avid fanfiction reader and an active particpant in the world of fandom. or, Callum builds a new life for himself. First broadcasted in 1985, EastEnders continues to be one of the UK's most watched programmes as well as the nation's favourite soap. Following an agreement with Les and Pam, who make plans to retire and leave Walford, Ben and Paul make arrangements to become the new managers of Coker and Sons. A one shot chapter covering a small basis of Callum with PTSD. EastEnders Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. He moved away from Walford to be away from his dad. The character was reintroduced in 2019 with the role recast to Max Bowden. The rape storyline will be a challenging one and I only hope it will bring Ben and Callum closer together. The attack on Ben leads to Phil forgiving his son and Ben and Halfway also get together. However, Ben blackmails Martin into getting involved in criminal jobs for him, saying he will let Stacey come home when he wants to. Phil tells Ben that Paul has died, leading to him breaking down, while Shirley Carter tells Pam and Les. Enter The New Albert Square Secret Lads Hangout - Sir's Sexcapades! 7. However, that evening, Ben and his henchmen kidnap Martin and hang him off the railway bridge, just as Martin did to Ben when he was younger. After finding Les's tie at Claudette's house and being given conflicting explanations from her and Les, Pam leaves to stay with her sister. [13][14] Phil worries Ben is copying Stella, and punches him when he catches Ben about to burn Louise again. callum takes his first ski trip to the beautiful village of morzine, ben is the filthy local he meets on the plane. 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