BBC Share By Joel Harley Nov 27 2025 By Joel Harley Nov 27 2025 Advance EastEnders spoilers reveal when Linda will return to the soap... as a shock blaze breaks out on the Square Linda's coming home! Kellie Bright Linda Carter Share By Joel Harley Nov 27 2025 By Joel Harley Nov 27 2025 Upcoming EastEnders spoilers have revealed when Linda Carter will return to Walford – arriving home as a fire breaks loose on Albert Square. Linda’s been absent since July, after selling The Queen Vic and embarking on a cruise with Johnny and the kids. Johnny returned a few months later, but Linda’s been dragging her heels. And who can blame her? Between husband Mick’s ‘death’ and the events of The Six, she hasn’t exactly had an easy time of it in recent years. Linda’s on her way back to Walford though… and advance spoilers have revealed when exactly she’ll return. Linda departed Walford after selling The Queen Vic to Kat (Credit: BBC) EastEnders spoilers reveal when Linda will return While the BBC hasn’t released detailed spoilers yet, synopses on the BBC website have revealed that Linda will come back on Monday, December 15. “Linda is in for a shock when she returns to Walford,” teases the brief synopsis for that date. Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers The next day (Tuesday, November 16), Linda will then “open up” to an unlikely person. And then, on Wednesday, a fire breaks out, with consequences for the locals. What fresh chaos awaits Linda upon her return to Albert Square? And will any lives be claimed in the fire? It’ll be good to have her back (Credit: BBC) What to expect as Linda returns to the soap in December Much has changed in Linda’s absence from the Square. With Kat and Alfie now running The Vic, mum Elaine is preparing to open up her boutique hotel across the street. Meanwhile, there’s also the return of her old flame, Max Branning, who popped by for Lauren and Peter’s wedding party. He didn’t stick around long, but with Max’s permanent return looming, Linda will have some tough questions to answer when they’re reunited. How long can she keep the existence of the daughter he never knew he had a secret? And how will Linda react to news of her son’s new relationship with Callum Highway? Knowing Linda, it’ll all kick off in dramatic fashion. Read more: Who’s leaving, joining and returning to EastEnders? Complete list of cast exits, arrivals and returns. Share Good to Know Share By Joel Harley Nov 27 2025 By Joel Harley Nov 27 2025 Previous Story Next Story