When Peggy finds out about this, she locks him inside her home so he cannot have access to drugs; however, Phil suffering from withdrawal symptoms escapes and confronts Peggy, setting the pub on fire as a result. Phil is taken to hospital when a liver is found and changes his mind about being alone at Christmas, and he does not change his mind after tests show that the liver is not suitable. Phil reacts badly when he discovers Ben (now Joshua Pascoe) is gay, and makes it clear that he prefers Billy's foster son, Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick). After comforting Sharon when she lashes out at Johnny in the wake of Dennis' funeral, Phil promises to avenge his death. [22] In July 2004, it was announced that McFadden had delayed his return. Shirley ends her relationship with Phil as she is unable to cope with his betrayal. After discovering that Grant had vengefully slept with Kathy, Phil went ballistic with a handgun causing the hijacked Vauxhall Astra they were driving to career at high speed into the River Thames, in an episode that was watched by 19.5million viewers. He and Kathy reconcile when he attends counselling, until he begins an affair with fellow alcoholic Lorna Cartwright (Janet Dibley) who starts stalking him. who portrays her current love interest Phil Mitchell. All rights for this video go to BBC Studios. Phil begs her to stay, admitting he is dying from cirrhosis. Billy confronts Phil over his actions and ends up punching him. Fearful and angry, Ben retaliates by murdering Heather just as Phil returns to confront him. Phil later convinces Grant to help him confront Johnny at his new home in rural Essex, but he escapes and the brothers peruse home. Just before Christmas 2003, Phil escapes from prison and confronts Den; they fight until Den gives him 200,000 to survive 'on the run', and Phil punches Dennis in revenge for their earlier differences. Phil and his brother Grant became popularly known as the Mitchell brothers in the British media, with Phil initially portrayed as the more level-headed of the two thugs. [12], Phil's disposition altered during the early 2000s when a darker more menacing side to his personality began to surface. EastEnders will always be No1 in my heart and I look forward to returning to Albert Square." Martin Fowler was born in this hospital and Andy O'Brien worked there. Shortly before the events of Dan's trial and Mel's kidnapping, Sharon returns to the square; she reconciles with Phil and they run The Queen Vic together. Phil then swears to have revenge, planning to kill Keanu and confront Sharon. Phil is on the warpath (Picture: BBC) These are the intense scenes which see an arrested Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) baying for the blood of Kush Kazemi ( Davood Ghadami ), who double. [48] One reporter commented "Formerly the milder-mannered sibling, Phil has gone from Abel to Cain without an intervening period of plausibility. The police begin investigating Keanu's disappearance and Phil's connection to it. The hospital is located on Elwell Road. However, Abi Branning (Lorna Fitzgerald) tells Phil that she thinks her father, Max, killed Lucy, so Phil punches Max and hopes Ben will be released. Sharon does not believe him, but tells him to die quickly. Ronnie vows to help Phil regain his sobriety and allows him to move in with her and Honey once he is discharged from hospital, but the drinking continues. Shirley supports Phil through recovery. Louise Mitchell was played by Tilly Keeper until the character's exit in 2019 (Image: BBC / Kieron McCarron) "Her portrayal of Louise Mitchell over the past years has been a joy to watch," he said. Phil soon falls for Kate Morton (Jill Halfpenny), unaware that she is an undercover police officer investigating Lisa's disappearance. [8] Phil can be very violent, but unlike Grant, he occasionally showed restraint when dealing with various enemies encountered exacting revenge over time, using mind games or getting others to do his dirty work, amongst other things. He is the fianc of Kat Slater and is portrayed by Steve McFadden. "[8] Ross Kemp got the role of Grant. Various key characters were in the frame for the deed and viewers were left guessing for weeks as to which of them was the real culprit. The soap's. Though Phil is entrusted by his mother to protect Grant's share of The Queen Vic, he ends up selling it to his business partner Dan Sullivan (Craig Fairbrass) for 5 to spite Peggy due to her favouritism towards Grant. Phil then flees Walford and is not seen for over a year afterwards.[4]. How tall is Steve McFadden? Phil turns up at the hospital, where he is surprised and unimpressed to find Lisa there already. Phil and Sharon are told Lisa switched cabs and find Lisa's flat, which is empty. Ben is left furious at Phil and Kathy is eventually forced to tell Ben that Willmott-Brown has raped her. Executive producer Louise Berridge went on to say that she was "looking forward to Steve returning in 2004". After Ben's departure, Phil bonds with Dennis. Phil is undecided until Lorna stops him going after Kathy by locking herself in his bathroom and attempts suicide. "[18] Script writers were reportedly given private security after a writer's laptop was stolen in what was believed to be an attempt to gain the identity of the assailant. EastEnders viewers learned Billy Mitchell's real age on the BBC soap, and many were in disbelief over how old he was. The Broadcasting Standards Commission upheld 31 complaints from viewers, saying that the scenes were too strong for a programme shown before the 9pm watershed. "[28][29], McFadden decided to lose weight for the storyline by going on a crash diet, saying that food would not be one of Phil's priorities. He is also the older brother of Grant and Sam Mitchell, as well as being the father of Ben and Louise Mitchell, Raymond Dawkins and the adoptive father of Dennis Rickman Jr. While Grant also make amends with Sharon by making peace with Dennis as well, Phil begins a feud with Johnny over his issue with Peggy and the fact that he and Chrissie are having a partnership over the pub's ownership. [38], In August 2010, scenes showing Phil and Rainie taking crack cocaine prompted over 200 complaints from viewers who felt the scenes were inappropriate. Ben reveals the abuse during the wedding ceremony, and Stella flees to an abandoned warehouse with Phil in pursuit where she kills herself by jumping from the roof. Phil is shocked to his core to discover who Keeble wants him to inform on - leading viewers to be transported to 1979 to learn more about the Mitchell family's chequered past in the area. Keanu plans to use this money to flee the country with Sharon, their baby and Dennis. After the disappearance of Keanu, due to him faking his death, the Mitchells and Taylors think that Keanu is dead. EASTENDERS' Keanu Taylor could be set to return to Albert Square with baby Peggy when Phil Mitchell receives devastating news about daughter Louise Mitchell. Phil warns Lisa not to mess up. McFadden said: "I'm going to stick my mechanic's overalls in a locker while I take a look at a few other projects. [18] A spokesman commented "The cast are only getting their own scripts. "[36] His first return in April 2005 was generally well-received, with media comments such as "the excellent, bug-eyed Steve McFadden proves nobody does psychotic thug better than him" and "McFadden's blistering performance on Tuesday defies that old clich of a soap being bigger than its stars". Danny previously appeared in James' vlog where he hinted that he'd get James a job on EastEnders in 2021. . This Phil does by frogmarching Peters back to Dalton's nightclub, the "Imperial Room", and urging Dalton himself to let Kate go free. [49] His violent tendencies have also been spoofed by the television series 2DTV. While Jake buries Danny's body alone, Phil and Grant return to Johnny's home and find that Johnny has surrendered at Ruby's request; Johnny is later sentenced to life imprisonment for the murders of Andy and Dennis, though he later dies of a heart attack in October 2006. The doctor gives Lisa consent to take Louise outside and Lisa tells Louise she has been discharged. EAGLE-EYED EastEnders fans have called out the writers for "messing up" in a line related to young Raymond.During last Wednesday's trip to Alber Mel, however, realizes it was a mistake and reconciles with Steve Owen (Martin Kemp), making Phil jealous. Among other deeds, Ben sends Denise Fox (Diane Parish) evidence that Phil supplied the cut-and-shut car responsible for her ex-husband, Kevin Wicks' (Phil Daniels), death in 2008. The doctor tells his family that he needs an urgent liver transplant and that if Phil continues to drink, he will be dead within 12 months. When Phil learns that Max has taken over The Arches, he promises revenge and blames Sharon for the loss of the business. Bex gives Phil and Sharon information on a hotel where Lisa and Louise are and compared to Sharon, Phil shows a lack of regard to Lisa's mental health. In early 2001, Lisa leaves, keeping quiet about her pregnancy, so when Mark Fowler (Todd Carty) suggests they tell people that the baby is his, Lisa agrees. The doctor warns Phil that without treatment, he could die, but Phil remains in denial about this. Phil orders Sharon and Ben out, before storming off. In response, Sharon runs away from Phil and becomes so distraught that she refuses to rebuild their relationship though she eventually reconsiders after Phil apologizes to her about Dennis, and she forgives him soon afterwards. They are not being told anyone else's storylines. At the hospital, Phil demands to see his son, but Sharon gets him and Denise to talk calmly. The Mitchell brothers quickly became two of the soap's most popular characters and storylines involving them began to dominate the programme. When Phil gets home, he finds that Shirley knows the truth about Heather's death. EastEnders spoilers follow. In November 2005 the character was blamed for turning children into playground bullies by Dr. Sally Henry, who claimed that impressionable children look to male soap characters as role models and subsequently copy their violent behaviour. In response, Phil ends his romance with Kate and threatens to kill her even when she admits to loving him with the promise of quitting her job. Eventually, the police catch up to Chrissie just as she prepares to flee the country at the airport and Sharon punches her in revenge for her father's death; Chrissie is then arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment, while Sam is released from prison only to end up fleeing the country when she finds herself implicated for perverting the course of justice for Den's murder. As Christmas approaches in December 2009, Phil and Peggy are horrified to learn that Archie has extorted the pub from them after he formed a relationship with Janine and the two conspired to have Ian collaborate with them particularly when Phil gave Ian a loan and gets beaten up as a result of not being able to pay it back. Lisa is paranoid that Phil is having an affair and accuses Mel of being his other woman, which she is not, at that point. Phil is discharged from hospital and Sharon eventually discovers that Phil is the father of Denise's baby after overhearing a discussion between Shirley and Denise. Currently, Sonia Jackson is a nurse there and Ash Kaur is a doctor. He's really angry about it and feels the world is against him. "[25] The storyline also sees Phil become more violent. After the two are forced to work together to provide 200,000 for Mel's release, Phil plans to take Dan down during the exchange. [7] He starts seeing Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin), but the relationship stalls when Kathy returns briefly in 1999 and sleeps with Grant. Louise asks Phil if she could have inherited Lisa's condition and Phil admits his part in causing Lisa's illness. [15] In an interview with The Guardian McFadden commented on his alter ego's descent into villainy "Phil's been had over by a lot of people, so now he feels like he can do it back. Later in 2020, after Sharon and Phil find out that Ian locked Dennis in a room during the boat crash, they plan their revenge on him. [35], During a period of heavy media criticism aimed at EastEnders throughout 2004 and 2005, the characterwho was on a hiatus from the showwas reintroduced twice in what was branded by the press as a bid to "boost flagging Enders. Phil later finds this out and wants revenge on Callum. Witnessing Ian's grief prompts Phil to try to get back in touch with Ben, but he is stunned when Ritchie tells him that Ben has already been released from prison. The events saw Phil shot in a whodunit mystery, with the assailant eventually revealed to be his former girlfriend and Louise's mother Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin). Phil begins a relationship with a divorced Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth), but Nadia returns, needing Phil to prove he is her husband to prevent deportation. This makes him bitter and neglectful towards Kathy and Ben, so Kathy takes Ben and moves out. Phil Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Steve McFadden. Sharon returns two months later without Phil and she informs Michelle that they have bought a holiday apartment in Italy and that he regularly attends Alcoholics Anonymous. SPOILER pictures show Phil Mitchell's fury over his arrest as he demands lawyer Gray Atkins releases him.Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) . Writer Jacquetta May, who once played Rachel Kominski in the show, evaluated the episode in an article about social realism, education and the moral messages within EastEnders storylines, commenting: "The episode blames his destructiveness on the 'male' response to self-hate: violence. In Tuesday's upcoming episode, the gangster, played by Steve McFadden, will get new . It quickly turns out Carl threatened Shirley to stay away from Walford or he would harm Phil's family. "[8] Steve McFadden, an actor who had worked extensively in television, was cast as Phil. During Phil and Kathy's engagement party, Grant plays an audio cassette recording of Sharon admitting to the affair. The pair are old friends, . EastEnders fans were gobsmacked to find out Janine's (Charlie Brooks) real age in last night's episode (Monday Nov. 22) as she announced that she was 38 years old. Carl tries to intimidate her and use the garage for illegal purposes. Because of this, Phil captures and tortures Jack, planning to kill him, but is stopped by Ben and Keanu after realising that Jack is not the father. 2005 saw the highly anticipated screen return of both of the Mitchell brothers six years since they last appeared together. When Phil finds out that Ronnie has stolen money from him to bribe their enemy Nick Cotton (John Altman) to leave before her wedding, they argue. At first, Phil is willing to go along with it and goes to confront Dennis at Sharon's nightclub, "Angie's Den", where he holds him at gunpoint. After blackmailing Billy into telling him that Mel slept with Phil before she married Steve on the night of the shooting, Dan kidnaps Mel and alerts both Phil and Steve about this threatening to kill her unless they pay him 200,000. After Phil insults Shirley and makes hurtful remarks about the fling they had together, an enraged Shirley attempts to go for him, but Sharon stops her, and after a brief struggle, Phil is accidentally shot. Stephen Patterson Monday 2 Aug 2021 9:25 pm. Phil and Ronnie learn that Phil must remain sober for at least six months before he can undergo the liver transplant. Martin Barnes, chief executive of DrugScope, commented: "If EastEnders sensitively reflect the impact that drug use has on Phil, it could help. He takes Phil to a block of run-down flats where Shirley is staying with her sister Tina Carter (Luisa Bradshaw-White). . However, after seemingly having a deal sorted with Mick, Phil is beaten to the sale by Sharon and Ian. Phil, unsure of whom to believe, begins investigating alongside Ben into who is the real father of Sharon's baby. When Lexi is unwell, Phil praises Lola's actions, and decides to tell Social Services that Lola may be ready to have Lexi back. In the early years of EastEnders, the hospital used by Albert Square was King George VI Hospital. When Billy uses his job as Johnny's nightclub to discover CCTV footage of Chrissie confessing Den's murder to her boyfriend Jake Moon (Joel Beckett) and Johnny's henchman from an earlier night, Billy informs Phil who goes to confront Johnny without Grant's consent. After a bumping into a 'pregnant' Abi, she lies to Ben that she lost the baby she never had. Phil finds Louise (now played by Tilly Keeper) at her school and he gives her money to support her future. Things finally came to a head in 1994 with some of EastEnders most popular and renowned episodes, which were dubbed "Sharongate" centred around Grant's discovery of the affair and his reaction. After arguing for a while, Kat tries to talk Phil round, until suddenly Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty) attempts to run over Ben as she falsely believes he is responsible for the death of her fianc Kush Kazemi (Davood Ghadami). This prompts Archie to confront Phil over his behaviour. In the ensuing clash between them, Phil orders a group of his friends to beat Dennis up and later slaps Sharon when she confronts him over it. "[14], Phil's behaviour earned him a number of sworn enemies in Albert Square and by 2001 the character had become one of the soap's nastiest villains. Phil returns to the Square to rescue his family from a "shock crisis". (Image: BBC ) However, she decides that she still loves Phil and wants to be with him. Sharon grows to accept his theory, but then demands to know if he is hiding anymore secrets from her up to the point when she asks him what could be worse than covering up a murder. When Peggy learns the extent of Archie's deceit, she ends their marriage by ordering Phil to throw him out of the pub shortly before the family learn that Danielle has died after being fatally struck by a car driven by Frank's daughter Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks). Phil was gunned down outside his home in March 2001 in a "Dallas-style" whodunnit mystery. After agreeing to drop the truth, Phil denies speaking to Mark. Grant persuades Phil to attend Paul's funeral for Ben's sake, which he does. "[26] Phil also loses his son Ben (Charlie Jones), who makes a temporary departure from the show in order for the part to be recast. Phil is angry as the doctor explains how Louise is at a crucial stage in her recovery and the police tell Phil and Sharon what they are doing. Phil kidnaps Ian on the day of Max's trial so he cannot testify, and then kidnaps Carl once Max is acquitted. He was introduced to the soap opera on 20 February 1990 and was followed by his brother Grant (Ross Kemp), sister Sam (Danniella Westbrook/Kim Medcalf) and mother Peggy (Jo Warne/Barbara Windsor). Phil was one of the major characters introduced by executive producer Michael Ferguson, who wanted to bring in some macho male leads. The next day, Sharon tells Phil that Ronnie and Roxy have died in the hotel swimming pool which devastates Phil. Lola regains full custody of Lexi, leaving Phil to feel lonely. Producers worked closely with drug and alcohol charities, including Addaction and DrugScope. Lisa plans to take Louise, going to Liverpool Street station. While on board, Phil confronts Keanu with a gun, demanding to know where Callum is and also to confront him about his affair with Sharon. However, Ian survived the attack. Storylines featuring the Mitchell family dominated the soap opera throughout the 1990s, with Phil serving as one of the show's central characters and protagonist villains since the 1990s. Among the many issues Phil has been used to cover is alcoholism and the consequences the condition has upon the sufferer's life. When she eventually confronts Phil about this, he confines to Sharon about how Ronnie killed Carl to protect their family against his threats. He then asks Ben for alcohol, revealing he has been drinking during his kidnapping. No copyright infringement intendedNEWS Hello Everyone, I have just made a EastEnders4Life Twitter Account. In 2021, Phil has been helping Sharon, Sharon wants to rekindle their relationship but Phil is unsure. EastEnders ' Phil Mitchell will infuriate his ex-wife Sharon Watts next week, when he becomes embroiled in her baby drama. McFadden temporarily left the series in late 2003, then returned in April 2005 for a brief appearance before making a permanent return in October 2005. Will Phil do something he cannot come back from? Phil is known for being the son of Peggy Mitchell (Barbara Windsor), and the brother of Grant Mitchell (Ross Kemp) and Sam Mitchell (Danniella Westbrook). Ben and Jay are kidnapped by Paul's killers and he attempts to go after them, however when he collapses, Grant offers to help him get Ben and Jay back. Phil is held on remand in prison on suspicion of Stella's murder and Ben delights in the distress he causes his father. They name the business Kat's Cabs. After luring Phil into his car, Carl seemingly drives them to a meet-up with his associates. Phil has occasionally shown sadistic traits. The Queen Vic have won a boat party, which the residents of Walford attend. Phil tells Sharon he wants to adopt Dennis. Phil is stunned when a badly injured Louise is found in the wreckage, and with her pleas he decides to finally give up the booze. Despite the circumstances over Sam's ordeal, the Mitchells still celebrate Chrissie's imprisonment when Sharon announces that she forged a contract that Ian had signed thereby meaning that Ian does not officially own the pub, and thus the Mitchells are the true owners of The Queen Vic once more. Role of Phil Mitchellin EastEnders Children 5 Steve Robert McFadden(nReid; born 20 March 1959) is an English actor. BBC EastEnders viewers spoke out after Denise roped Phil Mitchell into picking Raymond up from nursery. After Phil confesses that he manipulated Lisa to give him Louise and paid her to leave the square for good, Kate reveals her true identity. With their history, you know that this storyline is going to be an explosive episode in the Mitchells' history. Their wedding initially appears successful, but it ends in disaster at the reception; Phil witnesses his cousin, Ronnie (Samantha Womack), discover that Archie her father had manipulated her into believing that her long-lost daughter Danielle Jones (Lauren Crace), whom she previously employed as her secretary, was dead. When Phil discovers Glenda is also having an affair with his enemy Ian, he threatens to tell Ian's wife Jane Beale (Laurie Brett), unless he pays him 5,000. [18], An estimated 22million viewers watched EastEnders on 5 April 2001 to find out that Lisa Shaw Phil's ex-girlfriend was the culprit. In doing so, the two share a conversation about how they were respectively abused by their fathers with Phil confining to Archie about to extent of how Eric treated him, before Archie explains that both he and Eric were mistreated by their father prior to his death; which Archie claims to be the "best thing that happened to him". Although troubled by lapses in alcoholism due to numerous family upsets, Phil begins to settle into a relationship with Shirley particularly when she becomes a mother figure for Ben and Louise, who is staying with Phil while Lisa is away. 16 Nov 2021. In February 2020, Keanu returns to the square and captures Ben's boyfriend, Callum Highway (Tony Clay), demanding 100,000 for his freedom. Perry Fenwick has played Billy Mitchell for over 20 years. However, it ends when Sharon's painkiller addiction puts Lexi in danger. [33][34] He has featured in some of the show's most memorable and highly viewed storylines and he is the second longest running male character to appear in the soap, surpassed only by Ian Beale. EastEnders actor Steve McFadden has become one of the show's most well-known stars for playing Albert Square resident Phil Mitchell.. By this stage, Phil's mother Peggy has married Frank. Phil finds Louise but she tells him to leave. 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