BBC Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Entertainment Daily 23 Jun 2019, 11:06 By Entertainment Daily 23 Jun 2019, 11:06 Boris Johnson's EastEnders cameo resurfaces Peggy loved him! EastEnders Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Entertainment Daily 23 Jun 2019, 11:06 By Entertainment Daily 23 Jun 2019, 11:06 Boris Johnson once made a cameo appearance in EastEnders – and there are pictures to prove it. The politician is running to be the country’s next Prime Minister but just a decade ago he was the Mayor of London and made an appearance in the London-set soap opposite Peggy Mitchell. Peggy was enraptured by Boris in the Queen Vic (Credit: BBC) In the brief scene, Boris tried to chat up Walford legend Peggy in front of her horrified daughter Sam and niece Roxy. Peggy told him: “Oh, it’s such an honour to have you here, Mr Mayor.” “Please, call me Boris,” he replied. Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Read more: EastEnders fans hail brilliant new ‘double act’ Karen and Sharon Giggling Peggy then purred at him: “Lucky for me that your bike got a puncture, isn’t it? Now, would you like a top-up?” But BoJo turned down an extra head to his beer telling her: “No, I’m fine, thank you.”Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your EastEnders newsIt's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news & schedules to share with our community of loyal readers. Click here and tick TVGuide.co.uk to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search. Meanwhile Sam and Roxy watched on in horror, muttering: “Unbelievable.” Roxy’s face spoke for the nation as Peggy gushed over Boris (Credit: BBC) Sam added: “So much for giving him what for.” The weird scene continued with Peggy gushing over Boris in the controversial bit, telling him: “I do so admire a man who devotes his entire life to serving society. I nearly went into politics myself, you know.” Handing over his business card to Peggy, he replied: “Oh really? Well, if you have any ideas for how I could help Walford, here’s my card.” Read more: EastEnders SPOILER: Stuart and Callum Highway’s evil dad Jonno arrives Peggy then told him: “Ooh, I wouldn’t dream of telling the Mayor of London what to do. Thank you so much.” The scene was hit with a backlash when it aired in 2009 with it coming just days before the Conservative Party Conference. It also emerged the soap had turned down the opportunity for the previous Mayor, Ken Livingstone, to appear, forcing the BBC to have to defend its decision to feature Boris. And now he could be the next Prime Minister. Do you remember Boris’ EastEnders debut? Leave us a comment on our Facebook page @EntertainmentDailyFix and let us know what you think! Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google Good to Know Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Entertainment Daily 23 Jun 2019, 11:06 By Entertainment Daily 23 Jun 2019, 11:06 Previous Story Next Story
