Lauren Runs Away… Then Returns! Peter & Lauren’s Wedding Chaos

Next week on EastEnders, Peter Beale drops a surprise wedding on his partner Lauren Branning, but is she still willing to tie the knot with him?

Elsewhere, Max Branning makes an unexpected return, and Stacey Slater reaches a crossroads over her future in Walford.

Our 48-picture preview offers a sneak peek at what’s in store.

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Monday 29 September: The pressure is on for Peter

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Monday 29 September: Peter gets everyone involved

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It’s all hands on deck.

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Monday 29 September: Penny’s unaware of the wedding plans

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She suggests to Lauren that they should spend the day together.

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Monday 29 September: Penny and Lauren chat

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Penny’s comments cast doubt on Lauren’s relationship… at the worst possible time!

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Monday 29 September: Lauren arrives at The Vic

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She’s shocked to find the pub set for a wedding, as Peter drops down on one knee. Will Lauren say yes?

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Monday 29 September: Harry notices a rival gang watching the flat

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He decides to ignore it, hoping that a raid will steer Ravi and Okie away from using Kojo’s home again.

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Monday 29 September: Gina’s oblivious to what’s going on

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Harry is soon forced to help Okie deal with the clean-up when the rival gang strikes.

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Monday 29 September: Gina is left disappointed

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Harry was supposed to be joining her at the wedding.

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Monday 29 September: Gina is frustrated over Harry’s no-show

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Will she forgive his thoughtless moment?

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Monday 29 September: Stacey and Lily are at a crossroads

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Stacey tries to convince Lily to join her when she moves to Brazil, as Lily has changed her mind about leaving.

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Monday 29 September: Lily puts her foot down

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She’s adamant that she and Charli will be staying in Walford.

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Monday 29 September: Stacey reconsiders her own plans

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She soon announces that she’ll be staying in Walford too, but Lily fears that Stacey has made the wrong choice.

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Monday 29 September: Johnny and Callum cross paths

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Johnny spots Callum at the cafe.

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Monday 29 September: Johnny sits down with Callum

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Monday 29 September: Preparations are being made for the funeral

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Callum wants to pay his last respects to his dad, despite their history of animosity.

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Monday 29 September: Kathy watches on

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How will she feel about Johnny and Callum getting so close?

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Monday 29 September: Johnny is moping

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He seems to be at a crossroads when it comes to his friendship with Callum.

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Monday 29 September: Elaine is there for Johnny

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Will she offer any advice?

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Tuesday 30 September: Peter has got over the first hurdle

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Lauren has said yes to the wedding.

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Tuesday 30 September: The couple get ready separately

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Peter camps out upstairs at The Vic with Cindy and Ian.