This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. [6] Her parents divorced when she was six, and her father died from a heart attack when she was eighteen. Former EastEnders actress Cheryl Fergison has blasted the BBC soap for 'normalising violence'. During the trial it was heard how she first met Simpson-Kent through work but their initial relationship ended quickly and he went to live in France until 2005. Don't miss out on the biggest soaps gossip! [18] Simpson-Kent did return to the UK on 12 February 2016 and was arrested at Heathrow Airport, following which, he was charged with the murder of Blake and their two children. Read about our approach to external linking. The 57-year-old played loveable Heather Trott on the show for five years before being viciously . In a message to a friend, he said: "I can't go into details about what I have done but I only have 2 choices. [12] Her sister said that Blake had wanted to end her relationship with Simpson-Kent "a long time ago". Suki looks to be utterly shocked as if she is trying to process the situation, while Kathy is looking directly at Suki as if in a gesture of sympathy. He was not given his full rights, including access to legal counsel. The window cleaner was jailed for life and ordered to serve a minimum of 20 years. Gemma McCluskie was murdered by her older brother Tony, then 35, in the flat they shared in Shoreditch, East London, during a row over an overflowing bath. In the flash forward clip, Suki Panesar, Denise Fox, Linda Carter, Sharon Watts, Stacey Slater and Kathy Beale were all seen standing next to the body, leading many fans to share their theories about which character will be set to meet their maker. Blake subsequently said that she left the series after receiving hate mail from viewers who found it difficult to separate fact from fiction. The cannabis dealer faces whole life sentences for killing Ms Blake, who had motor neurone disease, and their children. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. With Nish currently at war with Sharon Watts to buy the iconic Queen Vic pub from Linda Carter, it would be a fitting end for the Walford resident to die within the pubs walls. Zachary, Sian (pictured in EastEnders) and Amon were found dead at their London home, Arthur Simpson-Kent was first arrested on a beach in Ghana by local police, The couple's sons Zachary (in orange) and Amon, were also killed, Simpson-Kent was arrested in the coastal village of Butre, Ghana, Harry: I always felt different to rest of family, US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Canadian grandma helps police snag phone scammer, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress. [5], On 6 January 2016, the Metropolitan Police referred itself to the Independent Police Complaints Commission over its handling of the inquiry. Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48, was detained by Metropolitan Police officers at Heathrow Airport after arriving on a flight from Ghana. When interviewed by detectives in Accra, he claimed there had been a murder-suicide pact between him and Ms Blake because of her illness - but nothing was written down. The knight in the background of the clip and Kathy's comments to Linda about protecting her friends from danger could back this theory. Can women ever trust the Met Police again? Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Ms Blake and her sons Zachary, eight, and four-year-old Amon vanished on December 13, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. "After 7 awesome years it's time for me to move on and get excited about other projects! He took. Ex-EastEnders actress and her two sons died from head and neck injuries Sian Blake and sons - Zachary, eight, and Amon, four - buried in garden Ms Blake's boyfriend Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48,. Here, we take a closer look at all the hints that suggest Nish could be the murder victim. Either way, many fans are predicting the death will be someone Suki is close to, with Nish being the number one suspect. Cosmopolitan, Part of the Hearst UK Fashion & Beauty Network. Calling him out over his lies, she also soon brought up his wife Chantelle's death - before appearing to work out how she really died. A former EastEnders actress and her two sons were murdered by her partner as she planned to leave with the children, a court has heard. The murder of former Eastenders actress Sian Blake and her two sons - why did it happen and who killed them? 's daily newsletter. On his return to the UK they moved in together in Walthamstow and had two children together,Zachary, eight, and four-year-old Amon. He failed to persuade Lord Chief Justice Lord Thomas and two other leading judges at the Court of Appeal in London that the term should be reduced. Read about our approach to external linking. Of the man who was found guilty of her sister and nephews' murders, she said: "I want him to face justice. View our online Press Pack. "It is not suggested that the killings were a mercy killing. The problem with TikToks Bold Glamour filter, Who has Dua Lipa dated? When neighbours noticed 43-year-old former Eastenders actress Sian Blake and her young sons packing black bags into the boot of a car outside her home in south-east London on Sunday December 13 . Sian suffered from a degenerative motor neurone disease, and it was later revealed in court that she had planned to move back in with her mother, Lindell Blake. He was almost caught too as he had her body in the boot of his car wrapped in a shower curtain, just as the police came snooping. A neighbour of the family, Sandra Metzgen, spoke at the time about how worried she was for her: "Sian has motor neurone disease and I think it has got worse," she told the Sun. A new Channel 5 documentary has been released exploring the pair of eerily similar killings. I am leaving EE at the end of the year! Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? Sian's family were faced with the devastating realisation that she and her sons had been murdered, and that the messages sent from Sian's phone following her last sighting had not been sent by Sian herself. Ms Blake and her sons Zachary, eight, and four-year-old Amon vanished on December 13 and were found buried in the garden of their family home in Erith, Kent, on January 5. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. "First of all we have had regard to the vulnerability of each of those the appellant murdered - the mother diagnosed with a debilitating illness that can only have resulted in death, and the murder of two young and defenceless boys his own children. Sian was reported missing on December 16 2015when she was not seen again after visiting her mother and sister in Leyton, east London, to discuss moving in with them on December 13 2015. Tina packed her bags and was about to flee for good, when the police officer told her the truth. What police didn't know at the time was that Sian and her children's bodies lay buried in the garden of their own home. She went on to become a sign-language teacher, and interpreter. Get exclusive celebrity stories and shoots straight to your inbox with OK! Don't miss out on the biggest soaps gossip! As plenty of Eastenders fans predict that the mystery murder victim this Christmas will be Nish Panesar, we take a closer look at all the clues hinting this may be the case Many . Truth proved stranger than fiction, when in events more extreme than those in the show, two actresses from EastEnders (1985) were murdered just 4 years apart by those closest to them. View our online Press Pack. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. EASTENDERS' GRAY MURDERS TINA IN SICK TWIST, EastEnders viewers are asking if Tina is really dead, after Gray killed her, Tina confronted Gray about killing his wife, Gray wrapped up Tina's body before disposing of it. In a text message sent to his mother shortly after his extradition to the UK, Simpson-Kent wrote: The Mirror reports his mother replied: "Arthur please dont kill yourself. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. [7], Blake went on to have roles in Doctors, The Bill and Skins, as well as a second appearance in Casualty, before retiring from acting. He said that, as police launched a missing persons investigation into Ms Blake and her children, Simpson-Kent booked a flight from Glasgow to Accra. It is said that the actor, 28 . Throughout his time in the soap, the character of Archie had left a trail of treachery and misery in his wake. Actor Jamie Bamber has been married to Kerry Norton for 20 years. Sian Blake, 43, and her sons were last seen on a family visit to her mother's house in Leyton, East London, on December 13.The Met's murder squad took charge of the investigation last Sunday . Sian's sister Ava Blake also shared her devastation. A man has been charged with the murders of ex-EastEnders actress Sian Blake and her two children. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Former EastEnders actress Sian Blake and her two young sons, Zachary and Amon, died as a result of head and neck injuries, police say. Her acting credits include Joe Guy, Love's Labour's Lost, and Twelfth Night, while directing credits include Oxford Street at the Soho Theatre and The Burial at the Almeida Theatre. 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Prosecuting lawyer Mark Heywood QC, said: "The evidence suggests, and this much is not disputed, that, on the night of December 14, 2015, the defendant killed each of them in turn with heavy, deliberate, repeated blows with a blunt instrument not since recovered, and then by cutting and stabbing them with a bladed weapon in a way that ensured their deaths.". The EastEnders actor appeared in the 1998 film Siberia and TV movie May 33rd in 2004 under her stage name Syan Blake, according to her profile on IMDB. Simpson-Kent, a hairdresser, was remanded in custody ahead of a three-day sentencing hearing, starting on 4 October. Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. Following her debution in the show's 15th anniversary special, Laura embarked on a relationship with local businessman Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt); he . In her impact statement, Sian's mother Lindell Blake said: "We live knowing that Sian and the children would have been scared, terrified before that monster slaughtered them in their home, a place they should have felt safe and secure. EastEnders serial killer Gray Atkins finally faces a comeuppance on the BBC soap next week, following the murders of Chantelle Atkins, Kush Kazemi and Tina Carter Her death was initially treated as a missing person's enquiry after Gemma's killer reported her missing. I will be honest it's many years since I last watched EastEnders, so was u aware of the tragic events that had occurred to two of its stars. She is an actress, known for EastEnders (1985), Doctor Who (2005) and Clocking Off (2000). Eagle-eyed Eastenders fans are convinced they may have solved the mystery of who died this Christmas, following clues garnered from a flash forward clip. In the days following her death, family tried to contact Ms Blake and received texts from her mobile phone saying she had gone away, the court was told. Actress: EastEnders. We are entirely satisfied that the judge was entitled to reach that conclusion and on that basis we dismiss the application. is a registered trade mark of Reach Magazines Worldwide Limited and is used under licence by Reach Magazines Publishing Plc. Contact info Agent info Lindsey Coulson was born in June 1960 in Edmonton, London, England, UK. Former EastEnders actress Wendy Richard has died at the age of 65, her agent has confirmed. "Sian was unable to protect her precious children. Heres what he know about Gemmas murder. ", He said the defendant was "not a man prone to violence", adding: "What happened on that night was a truly extraordinary and out-of-character murder. "He then covered his crimes by moving, wrapping and burying each of them, cleaning and partially painting his home.". After rumbling Gray's recent actions, she was horrified as he began chasing her around the house before he murdered her. "The deaths of Zachary and Amon have compounded their grief and they have lost two entire generations of their family to a violent and completely senseless act of murder at the hands of Simpson-Kent.". We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. She was previously married to Philip Chard. [5], Blake was born in Walthamstow, London, in 1972, and attended the Guildford School of Acting. [1] She has one sister called Sarah. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. So far, we know for sure that one male character will be killed off in dramatic scenes on Christmas Day, but with six possible characters facing a sticky end, the identity of the departing star has been kept firmly under wraps. The brother of the former Eastenders actor, Gemma McCluskie has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 20 years for her murder. How long have Keir Starmer and Sue Gray been secretly cooking up their plot? 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And while there had also been concerns about the welfare of the actress' partner and the father of her two children, Arthur Simpson-Kent - who hadn't been seen since December 16 - it was actually he who was culpable for their deaths. Former Eastenders actress Gemma McCluskie, 29, disappeared on March 1, 2012. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. With Suki seen to be the only one not injured or covered in blood, fans are predicting that Nish may try to attack her, only to be caught out by the other women who defend her, leading to his untimely death. 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