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

The BBC soap has teased that a number of characters will find themselves in the line of question as the pub landlady's fate hangs in the balance, with fans having to wait a little longer before the truth is revealed.

EastEnders spoilers follow from the two Christmas Day episodes. EastEnders’ Christmas Day episodes have become a tradition in households across the country, for both regular viewers and those who only watch the soap once a year.

EastEnders viewers were on the edge of their seats on Christmas Day as Lauren Branning tore both the Knight and Beale family apart as she uncovered Cindy and Junior's affair

Team Walford has won the Christmas Day ratings battle among the soaps. EastEnders topped the BARB overnight ratings for Christmas Day 2024 out of the big three soaps, with each of the two-part episodes being the most-viewed soap of the day.

The Christmas Day special saw Cindy's shocking affair with Junior Knight, played by Micah Balfour, the son of her former husband George Knight ( Colin Salmon ), exposed.

Fan theories are running wild after Cindy Beale was the victim of a brutal EastEnders Christmas Day attack. The love rat was left horrified when daughter-in-law Lauren Branning revealed to the whole of Albert Square that Cindy had been sleeping with her ex-husband,

EastEnders has announced that it will reveal the identity of Cindy's (Michelle Collins) Christmas Day attacker during the show's 40th-anniversary week in February.