BBC Share By Joel Harley Jul 8 2025 By Joel Harley Jul 8 2025 Lauren and Zack exposed in early BBC iPlayer release The truth is out EastEnders Lauren Branning Zack Hudson Share By Joel Harley Jul 8 2025 By Joel Harley Jul 8 2025 Warning: This article contains spoilers for Wednesday’s episode of EastEnders, which is streaming now on BBC iPlayer but has not yet aired on BBC One – in which Lauren is confronted over her kiss with Zack. Today’s episode of EastEnders – streaming now on BBC iPlayer, and airing tomorrow on BBC One – sees Lauren Branning forced to come clean about her kiss with Zack Hudson. Lauren kissed Zack last month, as her relationship with Peter Beale hit the rocks. Lashing out after he blamed her for baby Jimmy’s blindness, she attempted to resort to her old ways. Zack managed to talk her out of relapsing, but they then shared a kiss afterwards. Returning home, Lauren found Peter furious… and the couple appeared to split, with Peter threatening to seek custody. In last week’s episodes, Peter and Lauren rekindled their romance, seemingly putting things back on track. But, as Cindy grew suspicious of Peter and Lauren’s relationship, so Peter also seemed to be having second thoughts. Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Lauren was forced to admit that she kissed Zack (Credit: BBC) Lauren admitted to kissing Zack on EastEnders today Lauren attempted to put her relationship to Peter back on the right track today, by organising a family picnic with him and the boys. All was going swimmingly until the arrival of Cindy and Ian, who accused her of still carrying on with Zack. Backed into a corner, Lauren came clean about the kiss – telling him that it meant nothing. But how will Peter react to Lauren’s latest betrayal? Peter starts work on the fruit and veg stall… but he’s still simmering over Lauren’s betrayal (Credit: BBC) Louie and Jimmy disappear in EastEnders spoilers As the story continues tomorrow, Peter starts his first day on the fruit and veg stall. However, he’s still sulking about the kiss, and refuses to speak to Lauren about it, At the hospital, they are told that Jimmy’s blindness was caused by a genetic mutation which was neither inherited nor caused by Lauren’s drug use. Another argument breaks out, and Lauren storms off. Later, hot-headed Peter lashes out – hitting Zack. Returning home, he and Lauren discover that Louie and Jimmy have disappeared. But what’s happened to the boys? Read more: Who’s leaving, joining and returning to EastEnders? Good to Know Share By Joel Harley Jul 8 2025 By Joel Harley Jul 8 2025
