Since George Knight and his daughters made their entrance in Albert Square, their backstory has remained a mystery. However, secrets are set to be unveiled as George's parents arrive in Walford. Get ready for some explosive revelations!
A Long-Awaited Reveal
George Knight, played by Colin Salmon, arrived in the Square earlier this year with his fiancée Elaine Peacock and their two daughters, Anna and Gina. While it was known that George had a previous marriage to Cindy Beale, his life before Walford has been a well-kept secret. That's all about to change in upcoming scenes on BBC One.
A Surprise Visit
During Christmas lunch at No.45, Anna and Gina join their mother Cindy and the Beales. Sensing George's loneliness at The Vic, Cindy secretly heads over to invite him for a drink. Later, as George and Cindy reminisce at No.45, Elaine and Ian become jealous. To ease tensions, George quickly lies about booking a romantic trip for Elaine.
A Family Reunion
Cindy's attempts to insert herself into George's life lead to tension. George's reaction to the arrival of his parents, Gloria and Eddie, raises concerns for Elaine. Meanwhile, Cindy reveals to Ian that George was adopted. Gloria is thrilled to reunite with Gina and Anna, but Eddie's relationship with his eldest granddaughter remains strained.
Uncovering the Truth
George confides in Cindy about his adoption and the pair embark on a search for answers. However, they are shocked by what they discover. George eventually breaks down and reveals the truth to Elaine. In an attempt to find closure, George invites Gloria and Eddie for dinner, but tensions rise when Eddie's rude comments provoke Cindy.
A Heart-to-Heart
Gloria offers George insight into his heritage during a heartfelt conversation. Will George finally get the answers he's been seeking? Tune in to EastEnders, airing Monday to Thursday at 7.30pm on BBC One, to find out!
