BBC/Composite: EastEnders Insider Share By Laura Morgan Jul 31 2025 By Laura Morgan Jul 31 2025 EastEnders spoilers for next week: Patrick is left fighting for his life after being attacked by Oscar Oscar attacks Patrick after he catches him breaking into his house Lauren Branning Oscar Branning Patrick Trueman Yolande Trueman Share By Laura Morgan Jul 31 2025 By Laura Morgan Jul 31 2025 Patrick’s life is left hanging in the balance in next week EastEnders spoilers after he’s attacked by Oscar during a robbery gone wrong. When word of the incident reaches Lauren she’s immediately suspicious. But will she report her brother to the law? Mike threatens to harm Oscar’s family unless he pays up (Credit: BBC) Oscar is in deep trouble in EastEnders spoilers Oscar had hoped he’d seen the last of menacing Mike, but his nemesis returns to the Square with a new demand. Mike approaches Oscar on the stall and issues a demand for £5,000 in return for the Branning family’s safety. Knowing that Mike means what he says, Oscar has to figure a way to come up with the cash – and fast! His first idea is to lure Ian Beale into a business deal. But after their recent dealings, Ian isn’t feeling charitable. Although when is he ever? Oscar is left with no other option but to tell Lauren what’s going on. Will she call on Uncle Jack to help or come up with a plan of her own? It’s Patrick and Howie’s lucky day (Credit: BBC) Patrick wins big on the horses Across the Square, Patrick and Howie go against Yolande’s wishes by having another flutter on the horses. And it’s the pair’s lucky day as they scoop £6k! Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Kim and Howie clash after he overhears her discussing his money woes with Denise. Yolande is also fuming to discover Patrick went back on his promise to stop betting and calls off their wedding! Oscar breaks into Patrick’s house to steal his winnings (Credit: BBC) Oscar attacks Patrick Later, Oscar makes the stupid decision to break into Number 20 and nick Patrick’s winnings. Everyone is out at the pub, apart from Patrick, who catches the thief red-handed. Oscar pushes Patrick, which causes him to fall on the ground and hit his head. With Patrick out cold, Oscar is left in a state of panic as he figures out what to do. The teen tries to scarper but just that second Howie arrives back. Oscar is forced to hide and then decides to make a run for it. How doesn’t catch sight of his face, but will he still be able to work out it’s Oscar? Lauren suspects Oscar has been up to no good again (Credit: BBC) Lauren is onto Oscar in EastEnders spoilers While Patrick’s devastated family keep vigil at his hospital bedside, Lauren’s suspicions are raised when Oscar expresses his concern for the OAP. A quick search through Oscar’s belongings confirms her fears. Later, Lauren intercepts her sibling as he’s trying to make his escape from Walford and confronts with Patrick’s stolen money. Back at the hospital, Yolande, Kim and Denise wait for news while the police arrive to take a statement from Howie. Frightened Oscar wants to run away (Credit: BBC) As the officers start to conduct door-to-door visits, guilty Oscar pales and Lauren rails at him over his foolish actions. Oscar decides he’s got no other option but to make a run for it. But are his crimes finally about to catch up with him? Read more: 7 more EastEnders children who need to come back Share Good to Know Share By Laura Morgan Jul 31 2025 By Laura Morgan Jul 31 2025