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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Paul_Coker_(EastEnders).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fe/Paul_Coker_%28EastEnders%29.jpg/240px-Paul_Coker_%28EastEnders%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="369" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/fe/Paul_Coker_%28EastEnders%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="260" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Portrayed by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jonny_Labey" title="Jonny Labey">Jonny Labey</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">2015–2016</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First appearance</th><td class="infobox-data">Episode 5077<br />1 June 2015<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2015-06-01</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Last appearance</th><td class="infobox-data">Episode 5347<br />8 September 2016<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2016-09-08</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Classification</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_EastEnders_characters#Last_appeared_in_2016" title="List of former EastEnders characters">Former; regular</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Daran_Little" title="Daran Little">Daran Little</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Introduced by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="font-size: 100%;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%; font-size: 100%; line-height: 1.6em; border-collapse: collapse; border: 0; margin:0; clear:none; float:none;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="padding-left:4em; font-size: 100%; background-color: #CCCCFF; color:black">In-universe information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data">Hair stylist<br />Market trader</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Father</th><td class="infobox-data">Lawrie Coker</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mother</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jenny_Rawlinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Jenny Rawlinson">Jenny Rawlinson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Grandfathers</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Les_Coker" class="mw-redirect" title="Les Coker">Les Coker</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Grandmothers</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pam_Coker" class="mw-redirect" title="Pam Coker">Pam Coker</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Miriam_Crabbe" class="mw-redirect" title="Miriam Crabbe">Miriam Crabbe</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Paul Coker</b> is a character from the BBC soap opera <i><a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders">EastEnders</a></i>, played by <a href="/wiki/Jonny_Labey" title="Jonny Labey">Jonny Labey</a>. He first appeared in episode 5077 of the show, originally broadcast in the United Kingdom on 1 June 2015. Paul, a gay character, is the grandson of established characters <a href="/wiki/Les_Coker" class="mw-redirect" title="Les Coker">Les Coker</a> (<a href="/wiki/Roger_Sloman" title="Roger Sloman">Roger Sloman</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Pam_Coker" class="mw-redirect" title="Pam Coker">Pam Coker</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lin_Blakley" title="Lin Blakley">Lin Blakley</a>) and boyfriend of <a href="/wiki/Ben_Mitchell_(EastEnders)" title="Ben Mitchell (EastEnders)">Ben Mitchell</a> (<a href="/wiki/Harry_Reid_(actor)" title="Harry Reid (actor)">Harry Reid</a>). The character's final appearance is in Episode 5347, shown on 8 September 2016, following the character's death after an off-screen <a href="/wiki/Homophobic_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Homophobic attack">homophobic attack</a> on 18 July 2016. </p><p>Kissing scenes between Paul and Ben received a mixed reaction from viewers, though the character has received positive comments from reviewers. <a href="/wiki/Ofcom" title="Ofcom">Ofcom</a> received 76 complaints from viewers when the couple were seen topless together in a funeral parlour with a corpse in the room, but decided not to investigate the complaints as the scenes were "justified in the context" and sexual contact was "implied". The relationship was longlisted at the <a href="/wiki/Inside_Soap_Awards" title="Inside Soap Awards"><i>Inside Soap</i> Awards</a> in the "Best Affair" category.<sup id="cite_ref-Inside_Soap_2015_longlist_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Inside_Soap_2015_longlist-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Storylines">Storylines</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Storylines"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Paul arrives in <a href="/wiki/Walford" title="Walford">Walford</a> after a holiday in Turkey, angers <a href="/wiki/Ben_Mitchell_(EastEnders)" title="Ben Mitchell (EastEnders)">Ben Mitchell</a> (<a href="/wiki/Harry_Reid_(actor)" title="Harry Reid (actor)">Harry Reid</a>) when he accidentally knocks over <a href="/wiki/Lola_Pearce" title="Lola Pearce">Lola Pearce</a> (<a href="/wiki/Danielle_Harold" title="Danielle Harold">Danielle Harold</a>) and then flirts with him. Paul sees his grandfather <a href="/wiki/Les_Coker" class="mw-redirect" title="Les Coker">Les Coker</a> (<a href="/wiki/Roger_Sloman" title="Roger Sloman">Roger Sloman</a>) with <a href="/wiki/Claudette_Hubbard" class="mw-redirect" title="Claudette Hubbard">Claudette Hubbard</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ellen_Thomas_(actress)" title="Ellen Thomas (actress)">Ellen Thomas</a>), the woman with whom Paul believes Les is having an affair. Paul later meets Ben and realizes Ben is gay but is hiding his sexuality. He sneaks his phone number into Ben's pocket, and as Paul is about to leave again, Ben texts Paul so they meet. They share a passionate kiss and arrange to meet again, and Paul returns to <a href="/wiki/Albert_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Albert Square">Albert Square</a> where Les and his grandmother, <a href="/wiki/Pam_Coker" class="mw-redirect" title="Pam Coker">Pam Coker</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lin_Blakley" title="Lin Blakley">Lin Blakley</a>), see him.<sup id="cite_ref-1jun15_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1jun15-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He refuses to stay with them, and later tells Les he knows about his affair, but Pam convinces him to stay.<sup id="cite_ref-2jun15_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2jun15-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At Pam's birthday party, Paul tells Les he discovered the affair with Claudette before he left for Turkey and tells Les to end the affair or he will tell Pam about it.<sup id="cite_ref-4jun15_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4jun15-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then gets a job at <a href="/wiki/Dean_Wicks" title="Dean Wicks">Dean Wicks</a>'s (<a href="/wiki/Matt_Di_Angelo" title="Matt Di Angelo">Matt Di Angelo</a>) hair salon, Blades.<sup id="cite_ref-8jun15_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8jun15-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paul is in direct competition with Lola for a permanent role when Dean says he will decide based on a cut-and-colour. Pam promises to be Paul's model, but, in an attempt to get him to work for Les and his funeral parlour, she gets him to perform the hairdressing on a corpse. Instead, Paul invites Ben round.<sup id="cite_ref-16jul15_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16jul15-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 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. Paul then learns that Les has visited Claudette, so he tells Claudette's son, <a href="/wiki/Vincent_Hubbard" title="Vincent Hubbard">Vincent Hubbard</a> (<a href="/wiki/Richard_Blackwood" title="Richard Blackwood">Richard Blackwood</a>) that Les and Claudette are having sex.<sup id="cite_ref-24jul15_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24jul15-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paul secures the job after Lola leaves, while Vincent discovers evidence of the affair. On confronting his mother, she resolves to deal with Paul.<sup id="cite_ref-27jul15_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27jul15-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Claudette visits Paul at work and tells him he is mistaken.<sup id="cite_ref-28jul15_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28jul15-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the 100th anniversary party of the Cokers' funeral director business, Paul sees Les with Claudette, despite Les telling Claudette not to go. Paul tells Pam that Les is having an affair,<sup id="cite_ref-30jul15_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30jul15-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and she tries to confront Claudette, but loses her nerve and tells Paul not to mention it again,<sup id="cite_ref-31jul15_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31jul15-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before later admitting that he is right.<sup id="cite_ref-3aug15_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3aug15-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 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.<sup id="cite_ref-6aug15_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6aug15-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paul comforts Les, causing him to lose his job at Blades, and tries to contact Pam, asking her to come back to Walford. Paul collects Pam from her sister's house and finds Claudette and Les together back at home. Pam urges Les to end the affair or their marriage is over. </p><p>Paul tells Ben he wants a more serious relationship with him, but Ben declines, saying he wants to keep it casual, and that he does not want his girlfriend <a href="/wiki/Abi_Branning" title="Abi Branning">Abi Branning</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lorna_Fitzgerald" title="Lorna Fitzgerald">Lorna Fitzgerald</a>) to find out. After they are caught having sex in the car lot by Ben's father <a href="/wiki/Phil_Mitchell" title="Phil Mitchell">Phil Mitchell</a> (<a href="/wiki/Steve_McFadden" title="Steve McFadden">Steve McFadden</a>), Phil disappears and Ben blames his relationship with Paul so ends it. After Pam asks Paul to leave the house for a day so she can sort out her marriage troubles, he returns early and is shocked to find Les dressed in women's clothes.<sup id="cite_ref-23oct15_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23oct15-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pam leaves Walford again despite Paul's pleas and Paul comforts Les. Paul's attempts to reconcile them fail.<sup id="cite_ref-26oct15_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26oct15-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Paul shares a drink with Ben at <a href="/wiki/The_Queen_Victoria" class="mw-redirect" title="The Queen Victoria">The Queen Victoria</a> pub but when Abi arrives, angry that Ben has made plans without her, Ben leaves Paul on his own.<sup id="cite_ref-21jan16_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21jan16-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Les realises Paul is upset, Paul tells his reunited grandparents that he is in love with Ben but cannot have him. Les encourages Paul to tell Ben his feelings,<sup id="cite_ref-22jan16_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22jan16-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which he does, saying Ben must choose who he really wants and who he really is.<sup id="cite_ref-25jan16_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25jan16-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Ben stays with Abi when she tells him she is pregnant,<sup id="cite_ref-12feb16_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12feb16-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25feb16a_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25feb16a-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but when she says she has suffered a miscarriage, Ben seeks comfort from Paul.<sup id="cite_ref-28mar16_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28mar16-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ben then discovers that Abi lied and was never pregnant,<sup id="cite_ref-11apr16_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11apr16-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> leading to the breakup of their relationship; Ben and Paul then start dating,<sup id="cite_ref-14apr16_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14apr16-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15apr16_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15apr16-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Ben kisses Paul in public.<sup id="cite_ref-25apr16_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25apr16-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Pam and Les discover Paul and Ben have reunited, Pam upsets Paul by refusing to give them time alone, and she tells Les that Ben does not deserve a second chance with Paul.<sup id="cite_ref-26apr16_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26apr16-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pam lies to Ben to stop him seeing Paul but then promises Les that she will let Paul make his own choices.<sup id="cite_ref-28apr16_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28apr16-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ben tells Pam it is over between him and Paul because of her, but when she tells Paul, he is angry and she then tells Ben she is jealous that he makes him happy and apologises; Ben and Paul reunite.<sup id="cite_ref-29apr16_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29apr16-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Paul learns that Les and Pam are being blackmailed over Les' cross-dressing.<sup id="cite_ref-6jun16_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6jun16-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The stress of the situation causes Les to suffer a heart attack while dressed as his female alter-ego, Christine,<sup id="cite_ref-28jun16_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28jun16-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and because of this, Les' employee <a href="/wiki/Billy_Mitchell_(EastEnders)" title="Billy Mitchell (EastEnders)">Billy Mitchell</a> (<a href="/wiki/Perry_Fenwick" title="Perry Fenwick">Perry Fenwick</a>) also discovers the cross-dressing.<sup id="cite_ref-30jun16_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30jun16-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Les is discharged from hospital, he and Pam decide to retire and move away, worried that Les's secret will be exposed, so Paul and Ben decide they should take over the running of the funeral parlour. Meanwhile, Paul's mother, <a href="/wiki/Jenny_Rawlinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Jenny Rawlinson">Jenny Rawlinson</a> (Amy Marston) arrives in Walford looking for Paul, and she sees him working on the flower stall. Paul does not know who she is, and when they talk about family, Jenny is surprised to discover that Pam has told Paul that his mother was never interested in him and that his father is dead. Later, when Paul sees Jenny with Pam at home, he accuses her of being the blackmailer and angrily sends her away.<sup id="cite_ref-12jul16_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12jul16-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paul is happy when Ben kisses him in public and declares his love. They get matching tattoos and go for a night out, while Pam is forced to put off telling Paul the truth about Jenny.<sup id="cite_ref-15jul16_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15jul16-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The next morning, Ben's half-brother <a href="/wiki/Ian_Beale" title="Ian Beale">Ian Beale</a> (<a href="/wiki/Adam_Woodyatt" title="Adam Woodyatt">Adam Woodyatt</a>) gets a call from the police saying that someone they believe is Ben has been critically injured following an incident and is in hospital. Ian and Phil are later told Ben has died, but when identifying the body, it is revealed to be Paul.<sup id="cite_ref-18jul16_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18jul16-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The police then confirm that they are opening a murder investigation. Ben returns to Walford, severely injured, and tells his family that he and Paul went clubbing in Soho and on leaving, four men confronted them and they ran, getting split up in the process and accidentally taking each other's jackets. Phil tells Ben that Paul has died, leading to him breaking down, while <a href="/wiki/Shirley_Carter" title="Shirley Carter">Shirley Carter</a> (<a href="/wiki/Linda_Henry" title="Linda Henry">Linda Henry</a>) tells Pam and Les. Pam is in denial until they identify his body.<sup id="cite_ref-19jul16_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19jul16-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ben tells the police it was a random, unprovoked attack, but he tells <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Carter_(EastEnders)" title="Johnny Carter (EastEnders)">Johnny Carter</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ted_Reilly" title="Ted Reilly">Ted Reilly</a>) that it was a homophobic attack, and Paul urged Ben to walk away but Ben confronted the four men, and blames himself for Paul's death.<sup id="cite_ref-21jul16_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21jul16-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Casting_and_introduction">Casting and introduction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Casting and introduction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jonny_Labey_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Jonny_Labey_2016.jpg/220px-Jonny_Labey_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="294" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Jonny_Labey_2016.jpg/330px-Jonny_Labey_2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Jonny_Labey_2016.jpg/440px-Jonny_Labey_2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1196" data-file-height="1601" /></a><figcaption>Labey <i>(pictured)</i> said he was "overjoyed" to play Paul.</figcaption></figure> <p>The character was created by <i>EastEnders</i> writer <a href="/wiki/Daran_Little" title="Daran Little">Daran Little</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey met Ben Mitchell actor Harry Reid during Labey's penultimate audition and said the two of them "hit it off" from the start. Labey said, "It was important for the creatives on the show to see some sort of chemistry between us from the start and see if we clicked. On a mental level, as well as a professional one on screen."<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey was at home when he found out he had been offered the role.<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He started filming for <i>EastEnders</i> on 17 March 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Spy_20150526-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The character and casting were announced on 16 April 2015, when Labey said: "I am overjoyed to have been given the role of Paul Coker and am thrilled to be joining the show at such a prevalent time as it marks its 30th anniversary. I know I've got a lot of work to do to live up to the talent I shall be working with, but I have never felt more welcome and cannot wait to get started."<sup id="cite_ref-Paul_Coker_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Paul_Coker-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Executive producer <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a> said: "Jonny's a sensitive, clever and intuitive actor and has fitted in to his new Walford family with ease."<sup id="cite_ref-Paul_Coker_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Paul_Coker-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey described his character's first two weeks on screen as "unbelievable", because he had "a topless scene, a crying scene, an argument and a kissing scene. It all went off!"<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>EastEnders</i> was Labey's first TV role, having appeared in theatre and one film prior to this.<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Characterisation">Characterisation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Characterisation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Paul is described as fun, honest and always the centre of attention.<sup id="cite_ref-Paul_Coker_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Paul_Coker-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was described by Amy Duncan of the <i><a href="/wiki/Metro_(British_newspaper)" title="Metro (British newspaper)">Metro</a></i> as a "new heartthrob" for the show.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was said that he has a "natural confidence" and is comfortable with who he is.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey said Paul is openly gay and called him a "troublemaker" who "causes mischief" but is "loveable" and puts on a "21st century persona".<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Spy_20150526-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also called him a "nice character" who "means well".<sup id="cite_ref-What's_on_TV_interview_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-What's_on_TV_interview-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paul arrives in Walford having spent two years working as a club rep in Turkey, and Labey said that now he is in Walford, he is "all about partying, having a drink and flirting quite a bit", and is ready to meet new people.<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Spy_20150526-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also thought that Paul was a "happy-go-lucky" character. Labey also revealed that Paul is the kind of person who will start something but give up before finishing, and is someone who likes to gossip.<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Spy_20150526-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paul is also diabetic.<sup id="cite_ref-Backlot_20150610_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Backlot_20150610-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Storylines_and_relationships">Storylines and relationships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Storylines and relationships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Harry_Reid_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Harry_Reid_2016.jpg/150px-Harry_Reid_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Harry_Reid_2016.jpg/225px-Harry_Reid_2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Harry_Reid_2016.jpg/300px-Harry_Reid_2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1644" data-file-height="2194" /></a><figcaption>Paul became a love interest for <a href="/wiki/Ben_Mitchell_(EastEnders)" title="Ben Mitchell (EastEnders)">Ben Mitchell</a> (played by <a href="/wiki/Harry_Reid_(actor)" title="Harry Reid (actor)">Harry Reid</a>, <i>pictured</i>).</figcaption></figure> <p>Treadwell-Collins revealed that Paul would cause trouble for his grandparents "as he uncovers some secrets from the past", and that he "sets one heart in particular racing."<sup id="cite_ref-Paul_Coker_40-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Paul_Coker-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was later revealed that he would be a potential love interest for established character Ben Mitchell.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey said that Paul's usual type of men was "harder, bigger, muscly tattooed guys", but said that Ben has a "Mitchell persona", which excites Paul, and he enjoys the "tease of trying to get Ben to come out", because he has a girlfriend in <a href="/wiki/Abi_Branning" title="Abi Branning">Abi Branning</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lorna_Fitzgerald" title="Lorna Fitzgerald">Lorna Fitzgerald</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Spy_20150526-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also said that Paul is drawn to the fact that Ben has a girlfriend because "it's all part of the chase" and their relationship is "playful and mischievous",<sup id="cite_ref-All_About_Soap_20150601_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-All_About_Soap_20150601-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but said that Paul respects that Ben struggles with coming to terms with his sexuality.<sup id="cite_ref-What's_on_TV_interview_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-What's_on_TV_interview-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Harry Reid, who plays Ben, said that Paul is "an outlet for Ben's true feelings", and that "Paul is much softer than Ben".<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey said that "Paul is excited by Ben."<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey went on to explain that Paul and Ben's relationship starts off as flirting and "blossoms over the summer", but he hoped it would be a "slow burner" that would "work on different levels", instead of "Ben's desperation and [Paul] feeling fed up", saying he hoped they would learn to trust each other and Ben would feel safe and comfortable with Paul.<sup id="cite_ref-What's_on_TV_interview_43-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-What's_on_TV_interview-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He said that Paul's attraction to Ben changes over time: initially he is attracted to Ben's "bad-boy reputation" but then sees a "more fragile" side to him and they discover they have more in common.<sup id="cite_ref-IS_2016_2_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS_2016_2-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ben and Paul's relationship was given the portmanteau "Baul" by Daniel Kilkelly of <a href="/wiki/Digital_Spy" title="Digital Spy">Digital Spy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Labey said that Paul loves Pam, his grandmother, calling their relationship "beautiful". He called Paul a "nana's boy" who would cry to her while putting on a persona with everyone else, revealing that he never had to come out to her as gay. Paul favours Pam over Les and wants to protect her, especially when he discovers Les's supposed affair, though Labey said that Paul and Les once had a "lovely relationship".<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Spy_20150526-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey also said that Paul's relationship with his grandparents can be "a bit difficult" because their son and Paul's father is dead and they want him to be a part of Les's funeral business.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Les and Pam's relationship breaks up, Labey said that Paul is "stuck between them both, trying to reason with one and convince the other", and they "need Paul there to remind them of how they were as a couple."<sup id="cite_ref-IS_2016_2_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS_2016_2-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey said Lola would be someone Paul confides in, as they have the same characteristics, though they would be in competition at work.<sup id="cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Digital_Spy_20150526-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2016, Paul's mother, <a href="/wiki/Jenny_Rawlinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Jenny Rawlinson">Jenny Rawlinson</a>, played by Amy Marston, was introduced.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sexuality">Sexuality</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Sexuality"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Labey defended his character when someone asked him to object to sexuality-led storylines in soap, by saying "Paul [is] very outgoing and forward, so as a gay character, [kissing Ben]'s what he would've done! He can't dull things down because people aren't comfortable with it. That's just him."<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey was not fazed by having to kiss another man in the show, saying "a kiss is a kiss."<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the storyline, Labey said, "We're not representing gay men in general, that's something we're certainly not doing. What we're representing is people that felt uncomfortable coming out to their parents. This is just the story of two gay men, and that story for us is that Ben is uncomfortable in coming out, and it's the reaction of people who're wanting him to come out."<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey added that, "It's such a huge topic and with everyone's story being different, there's an element of being proud to show these two characters' stories, and hopefully help others, when and if Ben finally makes the decision to come out. [...] [I] feel privileged to be trusted with that, with such a hugh audience watching."<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey hoped the storyline would make a change to a viewer's life.<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Departure_and_death">Departure and death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Departure and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 19 April 2016, it was announced that Labey would leave his role after a year, a decision that was made "a while ago", and Paul's last episode would air "in a couple of months" in an "explosive" storyline.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey said there was "still so much to happen for Paul", urging his fans not to "lose hope".<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lin_Blakley" title="Lin Blakley">Lin Blakley</a>, who plays Paul's grandmother, <a href="/wiki/Pam_Coker" class="mw-redirect" title="Pam Coker">Pam Coker</a>, said that Paul's departure would be "awful", adding, "I am sure there will be a few gasps from the audience who'll think, 'My gosh, I didn't see that coming!'"<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paul is killed off in the episode broadcast on 18 July 2016, which was called a "huge shock twist" by a <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph" title="The Daily Telegraph">Daily Telegraph</a></i> reporter, as viewers were led to believe that Ben had died.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paul's last appearance was broadcast on 8 September 2016, as a corpse.<sup id="cite_ref-8sep16_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8sep16-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following Paul's death, Labey stated he was "shocked" when he first heard the details of his exit, but said it was "beautifully written" and had a "great" build up, opining that "It's incredible to have a week dedicated to your character."<sup id="cite_ref-Whats_on_TV_18_July_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whats_on_TV_18_July-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also said that he found it difficult to keep the storyline a secret.<sup id="cite_ref-Whats_on_TV_18_July_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whats_on_TV_18_July-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Paul's kiss with Ben in his first episode received a mixed reaction from viewers on <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>, with many people praising the scene, but also a number of homophobic comments calling it "gross" and "cringing", which resulted in a backlash from those championing the couple.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Executive Producer Treadwell-Collins reacted to the negative comments, saying: "Very very sad. It's 2015 people."<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When asked about the homophobic reaction to Paul and Ben's first kiss, Labey said "No matter what the storyline is, there'll be a backlash."<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He initially only saw a positive response, but found negative reactions later, but opined that it would not matter if it were a gay storyline or not, as "there's [always] people that don't agree or aren't comfortable watching".<sup id="cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also said, "I feel that in the gay community there's no homophobia but when you spread it to the wider community, you're going to get those responses."<sup id="cite_ref-Daily_Express_20151027_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daily_Express_20151027-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Laura Morgan from <i><a href="/wiki/All_About_Soap" title="All About Soap">All About Soap</a></i> said that Paul had made "quite an impression" in his first episode, having taken "under 30 minutes to single out Ben Mitchell and snog the face off him".<sup id="cite_ref-All_About_Soap_20150601_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-All_About_Soap_20150601-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Further scenes of Paul and Ben received complaints, when the couple were seen topless together in a funeral parlour with a corpse in the room. <a href="/wiki/Ofcom" title="Ofcom">Ofcom</a> received 76 complaints.<sup id="cite_ref-Ofcom_response_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ofcom_response-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labey initially questioned the scene himself on reading the script, but said, "you get the scenes and you deal with and just got on with it" and chose not to dwell on any criticism.<sup id="cite_ref-Daily_Express_20151027_62-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daily_Express_20151027-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An <i>EastEnders</i> spokesperson defended the scenes, saying, "The millions of regular <i>EastEnders</i> fans who tune in each week know and expect dramatic storylines. We are always mindful of our time slot in which we are shown and the scenes in question were implied and not explicit."<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ofcom assessed the complaints and ruled that they did not warrant an investigation, with a spokesperson saying, "We found the scenes were justified in the context of a long-running plotline and sexual contact between the characters was implied rather than overt. Our rules don't discriminate between scenes involving opposite sex and same sex couples."<sup id="cite_ref-Ofcom_response_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ofcom_response-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Anthony D. Langford from <a href="/wiki/AfterEllen.com_and_TheBacklot.com" class="mw-redirect" title="AfterEllen.com and TheBacklot.com">TheBacklot.com</a> was pleased with Paul's introduction, saying the way Paul and Ben behave in Paul's first episode is "way more realistic and relatable than two teenagers or twenty-somethings who date for months before even having so much as a kiss", and he also liked that Paul has a storyline with his family as well as the one with Ben.<sup id="cite_ref-Backlot_20150610_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Backlot_20150610-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2015, the <i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Mirror" title="Daily Mirror">Daily Mirror</a></i> said that Labey had made "such an impact in the soap already you would think he's been in Walford for years."<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following Paul's death, Alice Wright from the <i><a href="/wiki/Metro_(British_newspaper)" title="Metro (British newspaper)">Metro</a></i> listed 12 reasons he would be missed from <i>EastEnders</i>, including that he was "a warm and positive, openly gay character" who was "the only one who's been able to turn the barely stable and terribly moody Ben Mitchell into a happy little bunny full of smiles and plans for the future", he was "a much needed bit of eye candy", "adventurous and cheeky" and "always managed to add some light relief to his scenes", and that the "naked funeral parlour romp" was "TV history".<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2015, Paul's affair with Ben was longlisted at the <a href="/wiki/Inside_Soap_Awards" title="Inside Soap Awards"><i>Inside Soap</i> Awards</a> in the "Best Affair" category,<sup id="cite_ref-Inside_Soap_2015_longlist_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Inside_Soap_2015_longlist-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but it did not make the viewer-voted shortlist.<sup id="cite_ref-Inside_Soap_2015_shortlist_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Inside_Soap_2015_shortlist-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2015" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2015">List of <i>EastEnders</i> characters (2015)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_LGBT_characters_in_television_and_radio" class="mw-redirect" title="List of LGBT characters in television and radio">List of LGBT characters in television and radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_soap_operas_with_LGBT_characters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of soap operas with LGBT characters">List of soap operas with LGBT characters</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Coker_(EastEnders)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s3/coronation-street/news/a658118/inside-soap-awards-2015-longlist-revealed-whos-in-line-for-best-actor-actress-and-newcomer.html">the original</a> on 16 July 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 July</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=Inside+Soap+Awards+2015+longlist+revealed%3A+Who%27s+in+line+for+Best+Actor%2C+Actress+and+Newcomer%3F&rft.date=2015-07-14&rft.aulast=Dainty&rft.aufirst=Sophie&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.digitalspy.co.uk%2Fsoaps%2Fs3%2Fcoronation-street%2Fnews%2Fa658118%2Finside-soap-awards-2015-longlist-revealed-whos-in-line-for-best-actor-actress-and-newcomer.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-1jun15-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1jun15_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: David Moor; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: <a href="/wiki/Daran_Little" title="Daran Little">Daran Little</a> (1 June 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05y080v">"Episode dated 01/06/2014"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-06-01&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb05y080v&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2jun15-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2jun15_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: David Moor; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: Spenser Frearson (2 June 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05y09tv">"Episode dated 02/06/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-06-02&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb05y09tv&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4jun15-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4jun15_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: David Moor; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: Jesse O'Mahoney (4 June 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05y0dsr">"Episode dated 04/06/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-06-04&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb05y0dsr&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8jun15-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8jun15_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: Lance Kneeshaw; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: Jaden Clark (8 June 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05yww7p">"Episode dated 08/06/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-06-08&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb05yww7p&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16jul15-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16jul15_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: Dominic Keavey; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: <a href="/wiki/Rob_Gittins" title="Rob Gittins">Rob Gittins</a> (16 July 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b062r951">"Episode dated 16/07/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-07-16&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb062r951&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24jul15-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24jul15_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: John Howlett; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: Revill (24 July 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b063f4hp">"Episode dated 24/07/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-07-24&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb063f4hp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27jul15-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27jul15_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: Ian White; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: Jon Sen (27 July 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0647zwd">"Episode dated 27/07/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-07-27&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb0647zwd&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28jul15-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28jul15_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: Ian White; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: Richard Davidson (28 July 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06481sc">"Episode dated 28/07/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-07-28&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb06481sc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30jul15-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30jul15_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: Ian White; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: <a href="/wiki/Daran_Little" title="Daran Little">Daran Little</a> (30 July 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06484wb">"Episode dated 30/07/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-07-30&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb06484wb&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31jul15-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31jul15_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: Ian White; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: <a href="/wiki/Daran_Little" title="Daran Little">Daran Little</a> (31 July 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b064862t">"Episode dated 31/07/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-07-31&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb064862t&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3aug15-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3aug15_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: Lance Kneeshaw; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: Julia Honour (3 August 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06548dq">"Episode dated 03/08/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-08-03&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb06548dq&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6aug15-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6aug15_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: Lance Kneeshaw; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: Matt Evans (6 August 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0654h6n">"Episode dated 06/08/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-08-06&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb0654h6n&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23oct15-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23oct15_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: David Moor; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: Colin Wyatt (23 October 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06khrls">"Episode dated 23/10/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-10-23&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb06khrls&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26oct15-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26oct15_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Director: Steve Finn; Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Writer: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Povey" title="Jeff Povey">Jeff Povey</a> (26 October 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06mz8l6">"Episode dated 26/10/2015"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2015-10-26&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb06mz8l6&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21jan16-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21jan16_16-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Karl Neilson; Writer: Richard Davidson (21 January 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06yjjhd">"Episode dated 21/01/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-01-21&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb06yjjhd&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22jan16-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22jan16_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Karl Neilson; Writer: Richard Davidson (22 January 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06yjlsc">"Episode dated 22/01/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-01-22&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb06yjlsc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25jan16-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25jan16_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Penelope Shales; Writer: Julia Honour (25 January 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06z94lp">"Episode dated 25/01/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-01-25&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb06z94lp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12feb16-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12feb16_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Mickey Jones; Writer: Alex Straker (12 February 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b070mtzh">"Episode dated 12/02/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-02-12&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb070mtzh&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25feb16a-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25feb16a_20-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Lee Salisbury; Writer: Davey Jones (25 February 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0725nfl">"Episode dated 25/02/2016 (part 1/2)"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-02-25&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb0725nfl&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28mar16-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28mar16_21-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Michael Owen Morris; Writer: Darren Rapier (28 March 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b075v3qx">"Episode dated 28/03/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-03-28&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb075v3qx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11apr16-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11apr16_22-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Mickey Jones; Writer: Mark Stevenson (11 April 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b077nw04">"Episode dated 11/04/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-04-11&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb077nw04&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14apr16-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14apr16_23-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Mickey Jones; Writer: Pete Lawson (14 April 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b077nx6q">"Episode dated 14/04/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-04-14&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb077nx6q&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15apr16-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15apr16_24-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Mickey Jones; Writer: Matt Evans (15 April 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b077nxj5">"Episode dated 15/04/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-04-15&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb077nxj5&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25apr16-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25apr16_25-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Nic Phillips; Writer: Anya Reiss (25 April 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0795nvc">"Episode dated 25/04/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-04-25&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb0795nvc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26apr16-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26apr16_26-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Nic Phillips; Writer: Anya Reiss (26 April 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0795p4j">"Episode dated 26/04/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-04-26&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb0795p4j&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28apr16-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28apr16_27-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Sophie Lifschutz; Writer: Sumerah Srivastav (28 April 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0795sbr">"Episode dated 28/04/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-04-28&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb0795sbr&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29apr16-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29apr16_28-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Sophie Lifschutz; Writer: Christopher Reason (29 April 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0795ss5">"Episode dated 29/04/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-04-29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb0795ss5&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6jun16-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6jun16_29-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Laurence Wilson; Writer: <a href="/wiki/Daran_Little" title="Daran Little">Daran Little</a> (6 June 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07fmb9k">"Episode dated 06/06/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-06-06&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb07fmb9k&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28jun16-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28jun16_30-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: Sophie Lifschutz; Writer: Wendy Granditer (28 June 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07jgthc">"Episode dated 28/06/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-06-28&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb07jgthc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30jun16-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30jun16_31-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Dominic_Treadwell-Collins" title="Dominic Treadwell-Collins">Dominic Treadwell-Collins</a>; Director: John Howlett; Writer: Christopher Reason (30 June 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07jgv54">"Episode dated 30/06/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-06-30&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb07jgv54&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12jul16-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12jul16_32-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Sean_O%27Connor_(producer)" title="Sean O'Connor (producer)">Sean O'Connor</a>; Director: John Greening; Writer: <a href="/wiki/Daran_Little" title="Daran Little">Daran Little</a> (12 July 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07kxd03">"Episode dated 12/07/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-07-12&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb07kxd03&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15jul16-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15jul16_33-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Sean_O%27Connor_(producer)" title="Sean O'Connor (producer)">Sean O'Connor</a>; Director: John Greening; Writer: Josh Freedman Berthoud (15 July 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07kxfwl">"Episode dated 15/07/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-07-15&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb07kxfwl&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18jul16-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18jul16_34-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Sean_O%27Connor_(producer)" title="Sean O'Connor (producer)">Sean O'Connor</a>; Director: David Moor; Writer: Carey Andrews (18 July 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07lkjhf">"Episode dated 18/07/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-07-18&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb07lkjhf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19jul16-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19jul16_35-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Sean_O%27Connor_(producer)" title="Sean O'Connor (producer)">Sean O'Connor</a>; Director: David Moor; Writer: Carey Andrews (19 July 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07lklmj">"Episode dated 19/07/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-07-19&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb07lklmj&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21jul16-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21jul16_36-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1">Executive Producer: <a href="/wiki/Sean_O%27Connor_(producer)" title="Sean O'Connor (producer)">Sean O'Connor</a>; Director: David Moor; Writer: Laura Poliakoff (21 July 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07lkt4q">"Episode dated 21/07/2016"</a>. <a href="/wiki/EastEnders" title="EastEnders"><i>EastEnders</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=EastEnders&rft.date=2016-07-21&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fb07lkt4q&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLabey,_Jonny2016" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Jonny_Labey" title="Jonny Labey">Labey, Jonny [@jonnylabey]</a> (8 September 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://x.com/jonnylabey/status/773972887808147456">"Thank you @DaranLittle for creating SUCH a loveable character and @dominictc for highlighting that #loveislove #EE"</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tweet_(social_media)" title="Tweet (social media)">Tweet</a>)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 September</span> 2016</span> – via <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Thank+you+%40DaranLittle+for+creating+SUCH+a+loveable+character+and+%40dominictc+for+highlighting+that+%23loveislove+%23EE&rft.date=2016-09-08&rft.au=Labey%2C+Jonny&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fjonnylabey%2Fstatus%2F773972887808147456&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GT_August_2015-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GT_August_2015_38-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1">"Jonny Labey". <i><a href="/wiki/Gay_Times" title="Gay Times">Gay Times</a></i> (449): 38–46. August 2015.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Gay+Times&rft.atitle=Jonny+Labey&rft.issue=449&rft.pages=38-46&rft.date=2015-08&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Digital_Spy_20150526-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Digital_Spy_20150526_39-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKilkellyDainty2015" class="citation news cs1">Kilkelly, Daniel; Dainty, Sophie (26 May 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s2/eastenders/interviews/a649093/eastenders-newcomer-jonny-labey-paul-is-excited-by-ben.html">"EastEnders newcomer Jonny Labey: 'Paul is excited by Ben' – EastEnders Interview"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Digital_Spy" title="Digital Spy">Digital Spy</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 June</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Digital+Spy&rft.atitle=EastEnders+newcomer+Jonny+Labey%3A+%27Paul+is+excited+by+Ben%27+%E2%80%93+EastEnders+Interview&rft.date=2015-05-26&rft.aulast=Kilkelly&rft.aufirst=Daniel&rft.au=Dainty%2C+Sophie&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.digitalspy.co.uk%2Fsoaps%2Fs2%2Feastenders%2Finterviews%2Fa649093%2Feastenders-newcomer-jonny-labey-paul-is-excited-by-ben.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APaul+Coker+%28EastEnders%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Paul_Coker-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Paul_Coker_40-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Paul_Coker_40-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Paul_Coker_40-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Paul_Coker_40-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKilkelly2015" class="citation news cs1">Kilkelly, Daniel (16 April 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s2/eastenders/news/a642117/eastenders-jonny-labey-cast-as-les-and-pams-grandson-paul.html">"EastEnders: Jonny Labey cast as Les and Pam's grandson Paul"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Digital_Spy" title="Digital Spy">Digital Spy</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Slater">Lily Slater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Carter" title="Linda Carter">Linda Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Carter_(EastEnders)" title="Johnny Carter (EastEnders)">Johnny Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elaine_Peacock" title="Elaine Peacock">Elaine Peacock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Callum_Highway" title="Callum Highway">Callum Highway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suki_Panesar" title="Suki Panesar">Suki Panesar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zack_Hudson" title="Zack Hudson">Zack Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Monroe" title="Harvey Monroe">Harvey Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravi_Gulati_(EastEnders)" title="Ravi Gulati (EastEnders)">Ravi Gulati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Knight_(EastEnders)" title="George Knight (EastEnders)">George Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Knight" title="Anna Knight">Anna Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gina_Knight" title="Gina Knight">Gina Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priya_Nandra-Hart" title="Priya Nandra-Hart">Priya Nandra-Hart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teddy_Mitchell" title="Teddy Mitchell">Teddy Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicola_Mitchell" title="Nicola Mitchell">Nicola Mitchell</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible uncollapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Former_characters" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_EastEnders_characters" title="List of former EastEnders characters">Former characters</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/AJ_Ahmed" title="AJ Ahmed">AJ Ahmed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iqra_Ahmed" title="Iqra Ahmed">Iqra Ahmed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masood_Ahmed" title="Masood Ahmed">Masood Ahmed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Della_Alexander" title="Della Alexander">Della Alexander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Allen_(EastEnders)" title="Johnny Allen (EastEnders)">Johnny Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chantelle_Atkins" title="Chantelle Atkins">Chantelle Atkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gray_Atkins" title="Gray Atkins">Gray Atkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aunt_Sal" title="Aunt Sal">Aunt Sal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keegan_Baker" title="Keegan Baker">Keegan Baker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Banks_(EastEnders)" title="Tom Banks (EastEnders)">Tom Banks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoff_Barnes" title="Geoff Barnes">Geoff Barnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clare_Bates" title="Clare Bates">Clare Bates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debbie_Bates" title="Debbie Bates">Debbie Bates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurie_Bates" title="Laurie Bates">Laurie Bates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nigel_Bates" title="Nigel Bates">Nigel Bates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Beale_(EastEnders)" title="Bobby Beale (EastEnders)">Bobby Beale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Beale" title="Jane Beale">Jane Beale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Beale" title="Laura Beale">Laura Beale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Beale" title="Lou Beale">Lou Beale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucy_Beale" title="Lucy Beale">Lucy Beale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Beale" title="Pete Beale">Pete Beale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Beale" title="Steven Beale">Steven Beale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polly_Becker" title="Polly Becker">Polly Becker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Best_(EastEnders)" title="Adam Best (EastEnders)">Adam Best</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manda_Best" title="Manda Best">Manda Best</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abi_Branning" title="Abi Branning">Abi Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alice_Branning" title="Alice Branning">Alice Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_Branning" title="April Branning">April Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradley_Branning" title="Bradley Branning">Bradley Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derek_Branning" title="Derek Branning">Derek Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Branning" title="Jim Branning">Jim Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joey_Branning" title="Joey Branning">Joey Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Branning" title="Max Branning">Max Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzy_Branning" title="Suzy Branning">Suzy Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanya_Branning" title="Tanya Branning">Tanya Branning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aidan_Brosnan" title="Aidan Brosnan">Aidan Brosnan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diane_Butcher" title="Diane Butcher">Diane Butcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Butcher" title="Frank Butcher">Frank Butcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janine_Butcher" title="Janine Butcher">Janine Butcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liam_Butcher" title="Liam Butcher">Liam Butcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mo_Butcher" title="Mo Butcher">Mo Butcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Butcher" title="Pat Butcher">Pat Butcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ricky_Butcher" title="Ricky Butcher">Ricky Butcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Butcher" title="Tiffany Butcher">Tiffany Butcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelvin_Carpenter" title="Kelvin Carpenter">Kelvin Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Carpenter" title="Tony Carpenter">Tony Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Carter" title="Mick Carter">Mick Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Carter" title="Nancy Carter">Nancy Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirley_Carter" title="Shirley Carter">Shirley Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stan_Carter" title="Stan Carter">Stan Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tina_Carter" title="Tina Carter">Tina Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zsa_Zsa_Carter" title="Zsa Zsa Carter">Zsa Zsa Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorna_Cartwright" title="Lorna Cartwright">Lorna Cartwright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Clark_(EastEnders)" title="Barry Clark (EastEnders)">Barry Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Clarke" title="Christian Clarke">Christian Clarke</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Paul Coker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Cole_(EastEnders)" title="Richard Cole (EastEnders)">Richard Cole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Cooper_(EastEnders)" title="Julie Cooper (EastEnders)">Julie Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashley_Cotton" title="Ashley Cotton">Ashley Cotton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Cotton" title="Charlie Cotton">Charlie Cotton (1986)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Cotton_(2014_character)" title="Charlie Cotton (2014 character)">Charlie Cotton (2014)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dot_Cotton" title="Dot Cotton">Dot Cotton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dotty_Cotton" title="Dotty Cotton">Dotty Cotton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Cotton" title="Nick Cotton">Nick Cotton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_%22Rocky%22_Cotton" title="Tom "Rocky" Cotton">Tom "Rocky" Cotton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stella_Crawford" title="Stella Crawford">Stella Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cora_Cross" title="Cora Cross">Cora Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainie_Cross" title="Rainie Cross">Rainie Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitney_Dean" title="Whitney Dean">Whitney Dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beppe_di_Marco" title="Beppe di Marco">Beppe di Marco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruno_and_Luisa_di_Marco" title="Bruno and Luisa di Marco">Bruno and Luisa di Marco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gianni_di_Marco" title="Gianni di Marco">Gianni di Marco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosa_di_Marco" title="Rosa di Marco">Rosa di Marco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Dixon" title="Ray Dixon">Ray Dixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jase_Dyer" title="Jase Dyer">Jase Dyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huw_Edwards_(EastEnders)" title="Huw Edwards (EastEnders)">Huw Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Elliot" title="Steve Elliot">Steve Elliot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nellie_Ellis" title="Nellie Ellis">Nellie Ellis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Evans_(EastEnders)" title="Barry Evans (EastEnders)">Barry Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Evans" title="Natalie Evans">Natalie Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Evans_(EastEnders)" title="Roy Evans (EastEnders)">Roy Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fatboy_(EastEnders)" title="Fatboy (EastEnders)">Fatboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferreira_family" title="Ferreira family">Ferreira family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conor_Flaherty" title="Conor Flaherty">Conor Flaherty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Flaherty_(EastEnders)" title="Mary Flaherty (EastEnders)">Mary Flaherty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Fonseca" title="Fred Fonseca">Fred Fonseca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Fowler" title="Arthur Fowler">Arthur Fowler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bex_Fowler" title="Bex Fowler">Bex Fowler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Fowler" title="Lisa Fowler">Lisa Fowler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Fowler" title="Mark Fowler">Mark Fowler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Fowler" title="Michelle Fowler">Michelle Fowler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pauline_Fowler" title="Pauline Fowler">Pauline Fowler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Fowler" title="Ruth Fowler">Ruth Fowler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vicki_Fowler" title="Vicki Fowler">Vicki Fowler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libby_Fox" title="Libby Fox">Libby Fox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joanne_Francis" title="Joanne Francis">Joanne Francis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jodie_Gold" title="Jodie Gold">Jodie Gold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Gold" title="Vanessa Gold">Vanessa Gold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marge_Green" title="Marge Green">Marge Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Harris" title="Nina Harris">Nina Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dexter_Hartman" title="Dexter Hartman">Dexter Hartman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Haye" title="Julie Haye">Julie Haye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Healy_(EastEnders)" title="Alex Healy (EastEnders)">Alex Healy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christine_Hewitt" title="Christine Hewitt">Christine Hewitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Hills" title="Ted Hills">Ted Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Hills" title="Tony Hills">Tony Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garry_Hobbs" title="Garry Hobbs">Garry Hobbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynne_Hobbs" title="Lynne Hobbs">Lynne Hobbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lofty_Holloway" title="Lofty Holloway">Lofty Holloway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vincent_Hubbard" title="Vincent Hubbard">Vincent Hubbard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Hunter_(EastEnders)" title="Andy Hunter (EastEnders)">Andy Hunter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Jackson_(EastEnders)" title="Alan Jackson (EastEnders)">Alan Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billie_Jackson" title="Billie Jackson">Billie Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blossom_Jackson" title="Blossom Jackson">Blossom Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmel_Jackson" title="Carmel Jackson">Carmel Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Jackson" title="Carol Jackson">Carol Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Jackson" title="Robbie Jackson">Robbie Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naima_Jeffery" title="Naima Jeffery">Naima Jeffery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saeed_Jeffery" title="Saeed Jeffery">Saeed Jeffery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Jenkins_(EastEnders)" title="Al Jenkins (EastEnders)">Al Jenkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Jessop" title="Greg Jessop">Greg Jessop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucas_Johnson" title="Lucas Johnson">Lucas Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danielle_Jones_(EastEnders)" title="Danielle Jones (EastEnders)">Danielle Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naomi_Julien" title="Naomi Julien">Naomi Julien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gita_Kapoor" title="Gita Kapoor">Gita Kapoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Kapoor_(EastEnders)" title="Sanjay Kapoor (EastEnders)">Sanjay Kapoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karim_family" title="Karim family">Karim family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kush_Kazemi" title="Kush Kazemi">Kush Kazemi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yusef_Khan" title="Yusef Khan">Yusef Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_King_(EastEnders)" title="Tony King (EastEnders)">Tony King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Legg" title="Harold Legg">Harold Legg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_Ludlow" title="Donna Ludlow">Donna Ludlow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Macer" title="Joe Macer">Joe Macer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Malloy" title="Ryan Malloy">Ryan Malloy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jill_Marsden_(EastEnders)" title="Jill Marsden (EastEnders)">Jill Marsden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mila_Marwa" title="Mila Marwa">Mila Marwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Afia_Masood" title="Afia Masood">Afia Masood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amira_Masood" title="Amira Masood">Amira Masood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shabnam_Masood" title="Shabnam Masood">Shabnam Masood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syed_Masood" title="Syed Masood">Syed Masood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamwar_Masood" title="Tamwar Masood">Tamwar Masood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zainab_Masood" title="Zainab Masood">Zainab Masood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lilly_Mattock" title="Lilly Mattock">Lilly Mattock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josie_McFarlane" title="Josie McFarlane">Josie McFarlane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poppy_Meadow" title="Poppy Meadow">Poppy Meadow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darren_Miller" title="Darren Miller">Darren Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demi_Miller" title="Demi Miller">Demi Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Miller_(EastEnders)" title="Keith Miller (EastEnders)">Keith Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Miller" title="Mickey Miller">Mickey Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosie_Miller" title="Rosie Miller">Rosie Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Minter" title="Rob Minter">Rob Minter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archie_Mitchell" title="Archie Mitchell">Archie Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Mitchell_(EastEnders)" title="Ben Mitchell (EastEnders)">Ben Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Mitchell_(EastEnders)" title="Danny Mitchell (EastEnders)">Danny Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenda_Mitchell" title="Glenda Mitchell">Glenda Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Mitchell_(EastEnders)" title="Grant Mitchell (EastEnders)">Grant Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamie_Mitchell" title="Jamie Mitchell">Jamie Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Mitchell_(EastEnders)" title="Kate Mitchell (EastEnders)">Kate Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Mo_Mitchell" title="Little Mo Mitchell">Little Mo Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louise_Mitchell" title="Louise Mitchell">Louise Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peggy_Mitchell" title="Peggy Mitchell">Peggy Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Mitchell" title="Ronnie Mitchell">Ronnie Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roxy_Mitchell" title="Roxy Mitchell">Roxy Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Mitchell_(EastEnders)" title="Sam Mitchell (EastEnders)">Sam Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Mitchell" title="Tiffany Mitchell">Tiffany Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinnie_Monks" title="Vinnie Monks">Vinnie Monks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Monroe" title="Aaron Monroe">Aaron Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dana_Monroe" title="Dana Monroe">Dana Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Moon" title="Anthony Moon">Anthony Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Moon" title="Danny Moon">Danny Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Moon" title="Eddie Moon">Eddie Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jake_Moon" title="Jake Moon">Jake Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Moon_(EastEnders)" title="Michael Moon (EastEnders)">Michael Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nana_Moon" title="Nana Moon">Nana Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Moon" title="Spencer Moon">Spencer Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_Moon" title="Tyler Moon">Tyler Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trevor_Morgan_(EastEnders)" title="Trevor Morgan (EastEnders)">Trevor Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joyce_Murray_(EastEnders)" title="Joyce Murray (EastEnders)">Joyce Murray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rod_Norman" title="Rod Norman">Rod Norman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_O%27Brien_(EastEnders)" title="Andy O'Brien (EastEnders)">Andy O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercy_Olubunmi" title="Mercy Olubunmi">Mercy Olubunmi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Osman" title="Ali Osman">Ali Osman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehmet_Osman" title="Mehmet Osman">Mehmet Osman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_Osman" title="Sue Osman">Sue Osman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Owen" title="Mel Owen">Mel Owen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Owen_(EastEnders)" title="Steve Owen (EastEnders)">Steve Owen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annie_Palmer_(EastEnders)" title="Annie Palmer (EastEnders)">Annie Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Palmer_(EastEnders)" title="George Palmer (EastEnders)">George Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ash_Panesar" title="Ash Panesar">Ash Panesar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jags_Panesar" title="Jags Panesar">Jags Panesar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kheerat_Panesar" title="Kheerat Panesar">Kheerat Panesar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nish_Panesar" title="Nish Panesar">Nish Panesar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lola_Pearce" title="Lola Pearce">Lola Pearce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minty_Peterson" title="Minty Peterson">Minty Peterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankie_Pierre" title="Frankie Pierre">Frankie Pierre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Priestly" title="Paul Priestly">Paul Priestly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irene_Raymond" title="Irene Raymond">Irene Raymond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louise_Raymond" title="Louise Raymond">Louise Raymond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Raymond" title="Simon Raymond">Simon Raymond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Raymond" title="Terry Raymond">Terry Raymond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rickman" title="Dennis Rickman">Dennis Rickman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Binnie_Roberts" title="Binnie Roberts">Binnie Roberts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roly" title="Roly">Roly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willy_Roper" title="Willy Roper">Willy Roper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Rose_(EastEnders)" title="Matthew Rose (EastEnders)">Matthew Rose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colin_Russell_(EastEnders)" title="Colin Russell (EastEnders)">Colin Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandy_Salter" title="Mandy Salter">Mandy Salter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trevor_Short" title="Trevor Short">Trevor Short</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lydia_Simmonds" title="Lydia Simmonds">Lydia Simmonds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethel_Skinner" title="Ethel Skinner">Ethel Skinner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Slater" title="Charlie Slater">Charlie Slater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Slater" title="Kyle Slater">Kyle Slater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Slater" title="Sean Slater">Sean Slater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoe_Slater" title="Zoe Slater">Zoe Slater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Small" title="Leon Small">Leon Small</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babe_Smith" title="Babe Smith">Babe Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gus_Smith" title="Gus Smith">Gus Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Smith_(EastEnders)" title="Mary Smith (EastEnders)">Mary Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Sullivan_(EastEnders)" title="Dan Sullivan (EastEnders)">Dan Sullivan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gavin_Sullivan" title="Gavin Sullivan">Gavin Sullivan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawn_Swann" title="Dawn Swann">Dawn Swann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celestine_and_Etta_Tavernier" title="Celestine and Etta Tavernier">Celestine and Etta Tavernier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clyde_Tavernier" title="Clyde Tavernier">Clyde Tavernier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hattie_Tavernier" title="Hattie Tavernier">Hattie Tavernier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jules_Tavernier_(EastEnders)" title="Jules Tavernier (EastEnders)">Jules Tavernier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karen_Taylor_(EastEnders)" title="Karen Taylor (EastEnders)">Karen Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keanu_Taylor" title="Keanu Taylor">Keanu Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Taylor_(EastEnders)" title="Kelly Taylor (EastEnders)">Kelly Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heather_Trott" title="Heather Trott">Heather Trott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Trueman" title="Anthony Trueman">Anthony Trueman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Trueman" title="Paul Trueman">Paul Trueman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owen_Turner" title="Owen Turner">Owen Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angie_Watts" title="Angie Watts">Angie Watts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chrissie_Watts" title="Chrissie Watts">Chrissie Watts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Den_Watts" title="Den Watts">Den Watts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellard" title="Wellard">Wellard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_White" title="Carl White">Carl White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carly_Wicks" title="Carly Wicks">Carly Wicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Wicks" title="David Wicks">David Wicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Wicks" title="Dean Wicks">Dean Wicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Wicks_(EastEnders)" title="Joe Wicks (EastEnders)">Joe Wicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Wicks" title="Kevin Wicks">Kevin Wicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorraine_Wicks" title="Lorraine Wicks">Lorraine Wicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Wicks" title="Simon Wicks">Simon Wicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debbie_Wilkins" title="Debbie Wilkins">Debbie Wilkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cindy_Williams_(EastEnders)" title="Cindy Williams 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<li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1986" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1986">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1987" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1987">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1988" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1988">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1989" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1989">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1990" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1990">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1991" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1991">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1992" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1992">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1993" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1993">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1994" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1994">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1995" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1995">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1996" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1996">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1997" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1997">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1998" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1998">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_1999" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 1999">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2000" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2000">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2001" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2001">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2002" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2002">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2003" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2003">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2004" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2004">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2005" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2005">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2006" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2006">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2007" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2007">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2008" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2008">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2009" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2009">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2010" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2010">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2011" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2011">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2012" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2012">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2013" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2013">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2014" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2014">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2015" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2015">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2016" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2016">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2017" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2017">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2018" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2018">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2019" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2019">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2020" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2020">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2021" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2021">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2022" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2022">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2023" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2023">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2024" title="List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2024">2024</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Others: <a href="/wiki/EastEnders_episodes_in_Ireland" title="EastEnders episodes in Ireland">Flaherty family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Banned_(EastEnders)" title="The Banned (EastEnders)">The Banned members</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_EastEnders_spin-off_characters" title="List of EastEnders spin-off characters">Characters from spin-offs</a></li></ul> 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