Upon Lee's return from the army, Whitney gives the relationship another chance. She asks Bianca about the trial and asks her if she will see Tony. Patch|Mr Pickles|Posh and Becks|Pretty|Prince|Prince (2008)|Robbie and Georgie|Rolf|Roly|Rooney|Sammy|Starsky and Hutch|Sugar|Terrence|The Carter/Branning puppies|Tramp|Wellard|Wellard (II)|WillyWilly (II)|Ziggy |. [4] Bianca sees Whitney as one of her own, and also as "a friend and confidante". Mick accompanies Whitney and assures a scared Ryan that he can trust him. EastEnders spoilers - Zack and Whitney aftermath in 32 pictures. [4] EastEnders' executive producer Diederick Santer said that his vision for the character was someone "quite spiky, quite gobby, a bit of an equal to Bianca, and in a way a version of Bianca at that age". David Wicks (adoptive) It is then revealed that Tony is a pedophile who has been sexually abusing Whitney by grooming her ever since she was 12, effectively raping her whilst deceiving her into believing otherwise. Whitney escapes by jumping out a window and flagging down a car for help. Thanks for that! When Johnny's elder brother, Lee Carter (Danny-Boy Hatchard), returns from serving in Afghanistan, Whitney takes an instant liking to him and they share a kiss. When he confronts her, she tells him that Lucy was sending her abusive texts about her looks, and that she completely despised her. In November 2009, Whitney decided to design her own t-shirts as suggested by her family and after she obtained start-up finance from her adoptive great-uncle Jack Branning, an order for 500 units came in. However, he regrets it and proposes to Whitney; she accepts, Bianca disapproves of the engagement. Whitney then messages Ryan saying she needs to see him urgently. Other names BREAK UP: Lee Carter walked out on Whitney (Image: bbc) Some viewers believe that Woody will be Whitney's new boyfriend, with one tweeting: "So, Lee Ryan to be Whitney's new guy? Members of the judging panel described the submitted episodes as "the culmination of a particularly challenging and controversial storyline which the production team, writers and cast pulled off triumphantly. Leo is the son of Tony - the man who abused Whitney ten years ago.. On the day of the wedding, Lee goes missing and Whitney and Mick find him drunk at the park. Whitney ended her relationship with Lee however she decided to give him another chance as she wanted a happy ever after. The judge stops the tape and Whitney, who is watching from another room, asks what is going on. She turns on Whitney, blaming her and saying the whole situation was her fault and that she also did the same to Tony. He says he hopes they are still friends and she lets him in. Stacey apologises to Whitney and she accepts. They say an emotional farewell. Debra later tells Whitney she has a half-brother, Ryan Malloy (Neil McDermott). The next day, the police reveal that Tony has been released on bail. Abi admits to Whitney she had a one-night stand and gave Lee chlamydia. This new piece of evidence then helps Whitney to get bail and she is released until her trial. Whitney is devastated when Tony accepts Bianca's marriage proposal, locking herself in her bedroom. I realise now this is what the family meal has been missing three nights a week: gathering the telly to watch a grubby, greasyhaired thug drooling over a 15-year-old girl who (as luck would have it) spends her entire life in her school uniform even when she's not at school. Later on, Whitney begins working for Janine's enemy Kat Slater (Jessie Wallace) after she offers her a work trial at The Vic for a job. Whitney struggles in prison in the days leading up to her bail hearing, during which she is denied bail meaning she will stay in prison until her trial, despite Kush pleading guilty on Grays advice that it will help Whitneys case. Whitney Dean in EastEnders is currently struggling to deal with the death of her fiance Kush Kazemi. Tony, however, has lost interest in Whitney, and hides her passport but it is found and returned to her. Trying to come to terms from Tony's death, she goes out for lunch with Tyler at Scarlett's, but they later argue which leads to Whitney ending their engagement and storming out. Whitney and Billie nearly kiss but they are interrupted by Bianca. Whitney is convinced that a jury won't believe her and that she'll go to prison, and after talking with Max about his own experience in prison, she decides to go on the run. They then continue to stay in touch via video chat. When Mick leaves to look after Nancy when she is hit by a car Whitney is left in charge of running the pub. During one breaktime, she warns Denny Rickman not to run in the playground. When he finds him, they fight and fall over the edge of the pier. Whitney learns of Sam Mitchell's return, now engaged to Ricky, much to Bianca and Whitney's displeasure. Gray offers to represent Whitney and she is questioned by police who are doubtful as to why she would have gone to the boat party if she had killed Leo in self-defence. Devastated when Tony accepts Bianca's marriage proposal, Whitney locks herself in her bedroom. After Ryan talks to Whitney, calling him sick and saying he will get out of prison when he is an old man, she runs into the court shouting that he is not an animal and they love each other. Bianca takes her away on holiday, attempting to mend their relationship. [9][10] Discussing his character's relationship with Whitney, Coghill explained that: "The lie that Tony has spun to Whitney is that as soon as she's 16 they'll run away together and start a new life. Whitney is caught shoplifting by a security guard, who offers her sex in exchange for not calling the police. When Whitney starts a relationship with a man named Lee, it is revealed that he is a friend of Rob's, and when Whitney agrees to meet Lee by text, Rob takes control of Lee's mobile phone. EastEnders spoilers: Whitney Dean's trauma as she faces losing her baby after shock news. Whitney then messages Ryan saying she needs to see him urgently. What Links Here Nieces Halfway and Tiffany arrive at the hotel but Whitney says she is fine and took care of it. Whitney later grows close to new bar manager Woody Woodward (Lee Ryan). Whitney tries to escape by first throwing a jewellery box at him but she realizes all the doors in the house are locked and she cant get out. Bianca claims not to have it but Janine Butcher steals it from Bianca's address book and gives it to Whitney. Date of Birth Bianca tells Whitney she is moving to Milton Keynes, and wants her to move with her and the children. Whitney is disappointed to hear this and she desperately tries to contact him so she decides to secretly write him a letter. Many people and the media are curious about the current rumor about the actress from EastEnders's pregnancy-related information. Whitney then goes to see Tyler but finds him kissing Lucy. And with Woody's EastEnders debut expected in the spring, fans have already been wondering what part he will play. She then tells Tyler to leave her alone. Whitney tells him that will never happen. Halfway returns from the Army and they resume their relationship, eventually trying for a baby. Sonia Jackson (adoptive) Rob then drags Whitney out of the house and into his car, while Janine and Lauren see them driving off. She runs out and kisses Fatboy and starts a relationship with him. Duplock has stated that: "One thing that was quite difficult for me to get right was the idea that she didn't want sex. Soon after, Tyler moves in. One day Whitney agrees to speak with him at E20 and he tells her he wants to continue their relationship. Moments later, he secretly confronts Bianca and tries to explain himself to her. She then goes for a drink and Joey tries to comfort her which leads them to start flirting with one another. Storylines Backstory: Bianca Jackson was born Bianca Branning to single mother Carol Branning in July 1977 after her fling with schoolmate David Wicks. Frank|Freddie Mercury|Freida|Genghis|Gilbert|Gloria|Gumbo|Heathcliff|Hercules|Joey|Joey|Lady Di|Lionel|Lovebirds|Mandoo|Marge|Marge (II)|Marilyn|Musty|Neville| In December 2019, Leo takes Whitney to a hotel for her birthday and Tiffany finally calls and asks Bianca who Leo really is. However he comes round to the idea, but Whitney discovers she is not pregnant after all. Shona Mcgarty is not dating anyone as of 2023; as a result, she is not pregnant and is not expecting a child. When celebrating Billie's birthday, Whitney kisses Peter and spends the night with him. Someone calls the police and Sam is arrested for perverting the course of justice. Aunts Janine tries to get Whitney to come home but she refuses, and Rob ejects Janine. After being tracked down, Debra leaves. When Johnny's elder brother Lee returns from serving in Afghanistan, Whitney takes an instant liking to him and they share a kiss. Whitney goes to Kat's house to apologize for not being there to support Kush and they make up, but when they go back to Dot's house they discover the place has been ransacked as Leo was searching for Tony's letter. Lee develops depression, and when Whitney finds out, she struggles to support him at his lowest points. He finds her in her hotel room and tells her how much he loves her, but when Fatboy (Ricky Norwood) comes in, Rob attacks him, so Whitney tells him to leave. He finds her in her hotel room and professes his love for her, but when Fatboy comes in, Rob attacks him, so Whitney tells him to leave. On the day they are due to leave, there is a bump in their relationship, however Mick and Linda Carter's marriage counselling appears to resolve their differences. During a siege at The Queen Vic, Ben is shot and Whitney begins to realize that Halfway has feelings for Ben. Whitney realizes that she must have known about Tony and that was why she broke things off. Whitney and Ryan later steal Max's car for a joyride and return it, not realising that she has left her earring in it. Whitney initially refuses to discuss her and Tony's relationship with the police, believing that they were in love but Bianca makes her realise that Tony abused her and raped her for years. EastEnders continues Thursday night at 7.30pm on BBC One. Horrified, she confronts Tony and realizes that he has been abusing Whitney all along. Stacey is granted her appeal and freed but Whitney worries it will ruin her relationship with Lily. She later throws out her letters to her family in the trash. EastEnders fans all have the same complaint after Whitney and Zack's baby news Molly, who played the lead in CBBC's Nova Jones, finished a runner-up with pro Carlos Gu behind winner Hamza Yassin . Research Whitney and her family later go to the court to hear the verdict, though Whitney is not allowed inside. 1 Albert Square (2022-) She grabs the knife in defence and he accidentally falls on it. Tony, however, harangued by Bianca about the prospect of marriage, gives her Whitney's money to use as a down-payment on a flat. When they return on Halloween, Tony and Whitney share a passionate kiss, and Tony informs Whitney that their relationship is back on, however upon her kiss to Tonys cheek, he failed to remove the lipstick which angered Bianca and Tony blamed the lipstick on Ronnie. When police arrive to tell Sonia about some bad drugs that Bex might be taking she doesnt tell them about the body and they leave. [5], McGarty filmed her 1000th episode as Whitney in June 2018, over ten years after she joined the soap. Leo angrily attacks Whitney but she gains the upper hand and he leaves the hotel room upset at finding out the truth about his father. Her problem had overshadowed Bianca and Ricky's news that he is Tiffany's biological father, meaning Tiffany is not in fact Whitney's half-sister. Whitney declares that she is going to move on with her life and goes out shopping, but Woody sees she has not taken her purse and goes to give it to her. But I hope by EastEnders tackling the sensitive issue of child abuse it can raise awareness. Whitney's hair starts falling out because of the stress. She and Leo later rekindle their relationship despite Jack warning her he thinks Leo is suspicious and Tiffany telling her she has met him at Whitney and Callums wedding. Whitney struggles in prison in the days leading up to her bail hearing, during which she is denied bail meaning she will stay in prison until her trial, despite Kush pleading guilty on Gray's advice that it will help Whitney's case. Whitney starts to ignore Todd's calls and is upset when Ricky invites him to his and Bianca's engagement party. After an agonising wait for their test results, Whitney and Zack Hudson (James Farrar . Contents 1 Backstory 2 Storylines 2.1 2009-2016 2.2 2023: Return for Lily and Whitney's pregnancy 3 Kill Count 3.1 Murders/Manslaughter Victims Lauren encourages Whitney to find out whether she lost their baby due to him giving her chlamydia and she confides in Johnny (now played by Ted Reilly) that chlamydia might have caused it but tells Lee that the doctors said it could not have. Classification Whitney finds it and, looking inside, sees a condom. Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty) and Zack Hudson ( James Farrar) were left heartbroken by the discovery that their . The next day, Lucy is found dead. Billie chooses Whitney, and Kylie takes revenge by attempting to shoot him, shooting his uncle Jack (Scott Maslen) instead. Whitney Carter Whitney later sets her sights on newcomer Johnny Carter (Sam Strike), unaware that he is gay. Mick tells Linda what happened, so Linda tells her to stay away from Mick and not to give up on Lee. She struggles with being back in her room and knowing how Leo was spying on her. Whitney becomes jealous when Tony begins showing an interest in Lauren Branning. It's been a real pleasure this year to work together on a piece of serious drama, in the best traditions of public service, which will highlight an important issue and also, because it occurs on the night of Comic Relief, actually help raise crucial funds to help young women caught up in it. The following month, she sends Lauren a message and meets her outside the police station, looking rough, as she has been arrested for shoplifting. Whitney's new boyfriend has been revealed to be none other than Leo King. After speaking with Johnny and Lee, she decides to reply. Whitney agrees to go on a date with Tyler and they agree to have sex but Whitney is unsure as she remembers her past and runs out, telling Tyler she never wants to see him again. One of Tiffany's caterpillars disappears and crawls up Todd's shirt. Horrified, Bianca calls the police, and Tony is arrested. She struggles with the prospect of making their romance sexual, but eventually agrees to when he talks about his feelings for her. Shona McGarty (born 14 October 1991) [1] is an English actress and singer who portrays Whitney Dean in the BBC soap opera EastEnders . 87 Whitney found out she was expecting Lee's baby. On Valentine's Day, Whitney rejects Halfway's surprise but she is touched when Halfway talks about how his grandfather brought him up to treat women with respect. That same day, Lauren helps Whitney do a pregnancy test, which is positive. Lauren urges Abi to confess to Whitney as Abi gave Lee chlamydia which he gave to Whitney as Abi's boyfriend Ben Mitchell cheated on her numerous times and he gave it to Abi. 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