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EastEnders: 47 new spoiler pictures reveal Ian Beale's return drama with Max and Bobby

Your full collection of photos revealing what's ahead on Albert Square in the week commencing Monday, June 24.

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Monday, June 24: Ian returns to Walford

Ian Beale returns in EastEnders
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Nice of him to finally put in an appearance!

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Monday, June 24: Ian speaks to Karen

Ian Beale returns in EastEnders
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A great way to catch up on the local gossip, if nothing else.

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Monday, June 24: Karen catches up with Ian

Ian Beale returns in EastEnders
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An impromptu dance to welcome him back?

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Monday, June 24: Ian arrives at the new bar

Kathy Beale and Tina Carter react to Ian's return in EastEnders
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Kathy is pleased that he's finally back, but annoyed that it's taken so long.

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Monday, June 24: Kathy doesn't hold back with Ian

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She scolds him for not getting in touch about Bobby's release while he was away.

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Monday, June 24: Mel continues to scheme

Mel Owen uses her powers of persuasion on Max Branning in EastEnders
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She turns her attentions back to Jack.

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Monday, June 24: Mel has some ideas

Mel Owen uses her powers of persuasion on Max Branning in EastEnders
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She wants to chat to Jack about potential investments.

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Monday, June 24: Mel's hopes for revenge are getting stronger

Mel Owen uses her powers of persuasion on Max Branning in EastEnders
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With Hunter's sentencing looming, things are still raw for her.

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Monday, June 24: Mel adds another layer to her deception

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She agrees to go for a drink with Max, hoping to prevent him from getting suspicious over what she's up to.

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Monday, June 24: Ian brings Bobby to The Vic

Ian Beale takes Bobby to The Vic in EastEnders
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It's Ben's idea to celebrate the family reunion.

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Monday, June 24: Ian senses an awkward atmosphere

Ian Beale takes Bobby to The Vic in EastEnders
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Not everyone is happy to see Bobby.

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Monday, June 24: The family try to put on brave faces

Ian Beale takes Bobby to The Vic in EastEnders
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Nobody is in a hurry to buy them a drink, that's for sure.

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Monday, June 24: Max is still struggling

Max Branning reacts to seeing Bobby Beale at the pub in EastEnders
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He's not happy to see Bobby back.

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Monday, June 24: Mel may have a different perspective

Max Branning reacts to seeing Bobby Beale at the pub in EastEnders
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With her own killer son on her mind, will Mel be on Team Bobby?

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Monday, June 24: Habiba and Adam talk

Adam Bateman confronts Habiba Ahmed in EastEnders
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But Adam isn't happy.

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Monday, June 24: Adam accuses Habiba of trying to find someone else

Adam Bateman confronts Habiba Ahmed in EastEnders
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Habiba is hurt by his accusations.

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Tuesday, June 25: It's a big day for the Taylors

Chantelle and Gray Atkins in EastEnders
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Kandice's baby is being christened today.

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Tuesday, June 25: Karen has an eye-catching outfit

The Taylors dress up for a christening in EastEnders
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No prizes for guessing who'll be centre of attention at the church.

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Tuesday, June 25: Gray plays peacemaker

Gray Atkins and Mitch Baker clash in EastEnders
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He tries to fix things when Karen and Mitch argue, but the day turns sour when Gray overhears Mitch admitting that he doesn't like him!

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Tuesday, June 25: Newcomer Daniel Cook makes his first appearance

Daniel Cook at the hospital in EastEnders
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The new character is played by The Young Ones and Bottom star Adrian Edmondson.

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