EastEnders is set to bid farewell to Louisa Lytton, who portrays Ruby Allen. After her return in November 2024, Lytton has confirmed her departure from the show, with her final scenes already filmed. She expressed openness to returning in the future, stating, “It’s always good to come and go.” citeturn0search11
Ruby’s exit coincides with the show’s 40th-anniversary celebrations, which have featured the return of several iconic characters. The anniversary has included cameos from beloved former characters such as Chrissie Watts, Nigel Bates, David Wicks, Bianca Jackson, Garry Hobbs, Minty Peterson, and Grant Mitchell. citeturn0news18
While specific details of Ruby’s departure remain under wraps, it’s anticipated to be a significant and dramatic event that will impact the residents of Walford. Fans are encouraged to stay tuned to upcoming episodes to witness how Ruby’s storyline unfolds.
