BBC Share By Katy Brent Feb 2 2018 By Katy Brent Feb 2 2018 Louise Mitchell reunites with Hunter in EastEnders drama But what will Phil think? BBC One EastEnders Share By Katy Brent Feb 2 2018 By Katy Brent Feb 2 2018 Louise Mitchell gets a blast from the past in EastEnders next week when she runs into Mel Owen’s son, Hunter. Long-term fans will know that these two know each other already because their mums are – or used to be -best friends. Louise looks delighted to see Hunter (Credit: BBC) Read more: Heartache for Mel Owen as she’s finally reunited with son Hunter They’ll also recall that when Lisa Fowler – Lou’s mum – fled Walford with baby Louise back in 2002, they went to stay with Mel in Portugal. As these pics show, Louise is more than just a bit pleased to see her old pal. Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers But just how long will it be before they’re more than just friends? And what will happen when Hunter discovers that Louise’s dad, Phil, is responsible for his own dad’s death? Hunter looks equally happy to see Lou (Credit: BBC) Louise has had a tough time of it since she arrived on the Square – she’s been bullied, kidnapped by her own mum and seriously scarred after that accident at last year’s prom. So she probably deserves some happiness – but nothing is ever that simple in soap. Louise and her best friend, Bex Fowler, swore off boys last year following Lou’s stifling relationship with Travis and Bex’s dangerous liaison with her music teacher. Hunter and Louise catch up (Credit: BBC) Will Hunter be the one to change her mind? He finally arrives in Walford next week and Mel has high hopes that they can make a fresh start together. But then Hunter makes a shocking discovery about his dad which changes everything. We have to keep tight-lipped on what goes down but Hunter learns some uncomfortable truths about Steve – so what will they mean for his relationship with his mum? The revelations lead Hunter to the grave of his gran – Steve’s mum, Barbara – where Mel eventually finds him. Read more: Pam Coker returns with devastating news for Billy Mitchell Longterm fans will know that Barbara was abusive towards Steve. Could this be anything to do with Hunter’s big discovery about his father? EastEnders continues tonight at 8pm on BBC One Good to Know Share By Katy Brent Feb 2 2018 By Katy Brent Feb 2 2018
