EastEnders’ Christmas attacker Cindy to be revealed as part of 40th anniversary

EastEnders is set to reveal the identity of Cindy’s Christmas attacker during the show 40th anniversary week.

After her affair with Junior Knight was sensationally exposed in The Vic on Christmas Day by daughter-in-law-turned-enemy Lauren, Cindy Beale found herself the victim of an attack when she was left for dead in Square Gardens after being hit by him. shovel head.

The perpetrator of the attack is currently unknown, but at the time of the event, Cindy found herself with more than one enemy with an ax to grind. After simultaneously tearing apart the Beale and Knight families with the admission of her affair that destroyed her relationship with long-suffering fiancé Ian, Cindy tried to turn her back on Walford, her children and her actions for good.

In addition to her affair with Junior, Cindy’s family was shocked to learn how far she stooped to keep her actions a secret, with Cindy also exposed for causing Kojo’s downfall, which left him in a critical condition as well as on it. attempt to blackmail Lauren by supplying her with pain medication that saw her and son Louie nearly killed in an inferno.

With Cindy proving once again that she hasn’t changed, her attempt to flee Walford is intercepted and Cindy is left for dead.

While Cindy’s condition currently hangs in the balance, many potential culprits are set to be involved in the crime, but viewers will have to wait until February when their identities are revealed…

As for the story, executive producer Chris Clenshaw says, “Our 40th anniversary stories have been in the works for some time, but right from the beginning of planning, we knew we wanted to reveal the identity of Cindy’s attacker, as part of it.

“Many characters are currently in the line of questioning, but in the coming weeks, audiences can look for clues as to who the culprit might be. The reveal of Cindy’s attacker is just one of many storylines we have planned for the anniversary, as it’s shaping up to be a week of explosive drama for audiences to remember.”

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