EastEnders viewers are in for a surprise! A familiar face is returning to our television sets; Shaun Williamson, who became famous for playing Barry Evans on the BBC soap, is set to have a huge return with a brand-new daytime quiz show. And he won’t be going over a cliff; this time he’ll be guiding contestants through intense quiz rounds! To learn more, keep scrolling.
EastEnders: From Soap Star to Game Star!
Channel 5 has invited the iconic Shaun Williamson as a contestant for its new quiz show, Celebrity Puzzling. Actor Stephen Mangan, known for Episodes and Green Wing, presents the show and keeps players on their toes with quickfire questions and clever surprises.
In each episode, six participants compete individually before getting on the team for a suspenseful final round. The show keeps players and viewers hooked, as everything comes down to speed and sharp thinking.
Whether bantering or hustling for victory, he‘s a sparky presence who is loved by viewers. Whoever gets left with him on their team can expect an experience of a lifetime; they‘ll have his undivided enthusiasm and brains to support them.
Plenty of other familiar faces will pop up too, like Stephen Bailey, Miles Jupp, Les Dennis, Gareth Malone, and Dom Joly. And whether you loved Shaun in EastEnders or backed him in Big Brother, one thing’s certain: he always leaves a lasting impression. For more such EastEnders spoilers and updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily.