Nigel, EastEnders and dementia

EastEnders boss speaks out on Nigel Bates’ tragic dementia story
EastEnders’ executive producer Chris Clenshaw has spoken out about Nigel Bates’ tragic dementia storyline for the first time.
EastEnders’ Nigel Bates reveals heartbreaking truth about dementia battle as soap teases another comeback after 27 years
NIGEL Bates has revealed the heartbreaking truth about his dementia battle in EastEnders – as the soap teased another big comeback. Viewers were delighted to see Nigel – played by Paul
EastEnders character Nigel Bates in young onset dementia storyline
EastEnders character Nigel Bates in young onset dementia storyline - Paul Bradley’s character will share more about his diagnosis and how dementia is affecting his life in upcoming episodes.
EastEnders' Nigel Bates diagnosed with young on-set dementia in tragic storyline
EastEnders' latest episode saw icon Nigel Bates open up to Yolande Trueman confirming he had dementia, with 'difficult' scenes ahead on the BBC soap
EastEnders boss reveals Nigel Bates's young onset dementia storyline will explore "challenges" after diagnosis
Nigel Bates's storyline in EastEnders will show the realities of life with young onset dementia, executive producer Chris Clenshaw has revealed. The BBC One soap aired the revelation from Nigel that he was suffering from dementia in Wednesday’s episode as he opened up to Yolande Trueman (Angela Wynter).
EastEnders confirms Nigel Bates’ heartbreaking secret and the reason he’s really back in Walford after 27 years
EASTENDERS has confirmed Nigel Bates’ heartbreaking secret and the reason he’s really back in Walford after 27 years. Fans of the BBC soap were delighted to see Paul Bradley reprise
EastEnders explores young onset dementia in Nigel Bates storyline
EastEnders is set to explore young onset dementia when Nigel Bates admits his health issues to his friend Yolande Trueman in tonight's episode of the BBC soap.
EastEnders confirms Nigel Bates's secret behind return in early BBC iPlayer release
EastEnders has finally revealed the secret being harboured by Nigel Bates (Paul Bradley). The BBC One soap aired the classic character’s return last month on Christmas Eve in what was later confirmed by show boss Chris Clenshaw to be for a “long stint”.
EastEnders reveals devastating Nigel news in early iPlayer release
EastEnders has shared devastating news in Nigel Bates' return storyline, in the show’s latest episode, as he shares a serious health diagnosis with Yolande.
EastEnders’ Nigel confirms heartbreaking reason he's not in touch with wife Julie
Explaining to Yolande that doctors didn’t know how quickly his symptoms would develop, he heartbreakingly said he’d wanted to protect Julie to stop her from having to watch hi
EastEnders star begins young onset dementia storyline upon Albert Square return
EastEnders star Paul Bradley, who plays Nigel Bates, has begun a new storyline where he reveals he has been diagnosed with young onset dementia.
EastEnders’ Nigel reveals another big secret in early iPlayer release
EastEnders ’ Nigel Bates has revealed another big secret after confirming his tragic diagnosis, in the show’s latest episode. This week, Nigel became overwhelmed when Phil told him that he planned to ...
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Nigel Bates EastEnders return reason 'revealed' as huge secret teased
There was a major return on EastEnders on Christmas Eve, as Nigel Bates made his comeback after 26 years away. Some viewers believe they already know what has sparked his return to the show ...
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Nigel Bates returns to EastEnders for Christmas after 26-year hiatus
EastEnders fans got a Christmas treat last night (24 December) as Nigel Bates returned to the BBC soap for the first time in 26 years. Nigel, played by Paul Bradley, appeared in the Christmas ...
EastEnders' Nigel Bates star Paul Bradley's real life away from Albert Square as soap confirms health battle
EastEnders star Paul Bradley has reprised his role as Nigel Bates in the BBC soap, with the character set to be at the centre ...