BBC Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Helen Fear 25 Apr 2018, 12:04 By Helen Fear 25 Apr 2018, 12:04 Popular actress returning to EastEnders after successful guest stint She appeared briefly last year... EastEnders Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Helen Fear 25 Apr 2018, 12:04 By Helen Fear 25 Apr 2018, 12:04 Hannah Spearitt will be returning to Walford later this year, it has been confirmed. The former S Club 7 singer, 37, is said to have impressed EastEnders bosses with her guest stint as Karen Taylor’s younger sister late last year. A lot wealthier than her older sister, Kandice appeared on the soap over Christmas when she reluctantly helped Karen with her money troubles before disappearing again in her flashy sports car. Read more: EastEnders surprises fans with urgently recorded new scenes She only appeared in two episodes, but will now be coming back for more scenes opposite her sister. Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers A spokesperson said she’ll be seen “for a few episodes later this year”. We don’t think Kandice would fancy anything from Walford market (Credit: BBC) A TV insider told The Sun: “Bosses were really impressed with Hannah’s talent and energy. “She went down well with fans and created a great buzz around the show. She has a positive, hard-working attitude, which was infectious.”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. Don’t miss out: Three steps to ensure you see all ED!’s latest news on Facebook The source added: “If she continues to prove popular, she could be a more permanent fixture. Plus her chemistry with the other actors works really well.” Karen needed financial help from her rich sister (Credit: BBC) Hannah has previously revealed that she’d love to join the soap more permanently, calling it “iconic”. Taking to Twitter to share her delight at returning, she wrote: “Looking forward to @bbceastenders Back to Walford for me!” Her fans rushed to congratulate her, describing the news as “awesome” and “the best news ever”. She has previously starred in Primeval, Death In Paradise and Casualty. Will you be glad to see Hannah Spearitt’s character back in Walford? 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 Helen Fear 25 Apr 2018, 12:04 By Helen Fear 25 Apr 2018, 12:04 Previous Story Next Story