EastEnders icons Ross Kemp and Steve McFadden have reunited for a special catch-up. The Grant Mitchell actor uploaded a video of himself hanging out with his on-screen brother Phil. Also, the rare clip has caused a huge stir among soap fans online.
And even co-stars from the soap couldn’t help but admire the eternal friendship of the most favourites. Meanwhile, keep scrolling to find out what happened when the Mitchell brothers met up.
Ross Kemp And Steve McFadden Cause A Fan Frenzy With Rare Reunion
A rare yet most-awaited moment the soap fans have always wanted has finally come true. The iconic Mitchell brothers reunited off-screen days after Grant’s exit from the soap. Ross posted a video showing him hanging out with Steve McFadden by the water. He captioned the post saying, “The Mitchell brothers are reunited.”
Well, it’s not amusing to say the video has gone down a storm online from fans who miss seeing the legendary duo together on screen. Current and former cast members also enjoyed watching the two together with Rita Simons who played Roxy Mitchell, dropping praise emojis.
Danielle Harold said, “The reunion🔥❤️” Elsewhere, Balvinder Sopal commented, “LOVE!!!,” while Ben Champniss wrote, “Iconic!!!” Cheryl Fergison mentioned, “Ho Ho Ho and a bottle of Rum.” Even Paul Bradley, who played Nigel Bates, commented, “So sorry I couldn’t make it, ahoy there! X.”
Grant Had Returned For A Short Stint In EastEnders
As we know, Ross returned to play his iconic character, Grant Mitchell, recently. But soon his character took the blame for the Arson. His son, Mark was involved in massive illegal debts with a local boss named Russel. Well, the storyline took a turn when the stolen vehicle were set ablaze to cover the tracks of the criminal operation
Later, when Grant realised Mark could head to prison, he decided to take the blame on himself. Hence, he lied to Max and the authorities and took full responsibility for the entire arson plot and the stolen car ring. He just wanted to clear Mark’s name.
Later, Max contacted the police to send him to jail. However, Lauren tipped off the Mitchell family that the police were closing in. After which they executed a rapid exit plan. Soon, we saw Grant and Sam Mitchell pack their bags and book a last-minute flight out of the country.
Now, days after Grant’s exit, fans were stunned to see the Mitchell brothers reunite. Meanwhile, do you want Grant Mitchell to return to the soap permanently? Let us know in the comments section. For more EastEnders spoilers and updates keep following Soap Opera Daily.