Sunday 11 September 2022 11:22 PM EastEnders and Coronation Street are set to return after the Queen's death trends now
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EastEnders will return to BBC One on Monday, while Coronation Street will be back on ITV viewers screens after both broadcasters suspended programming for days in the wake of the Queen's death.
The broadcaster will continue to air rolling news coverage - with a BBC News special filling regular TV slots alongside HM The King: Westminster Tributes and Scotland: A Service For HM The Queen.
However, the fan-favourite soap will return to BBC One at 8.30pm, having been moved from its usual channel on Friday alongside Homes Under The Hammer and Bargain Hunt which aired on BBC Two.
Back on screens: EastEnders will return to BBC One on Monday after days of suspended programming in the wake of the Queen's death
The highly-anticipated episode will see Alfie Moon, played by Shane Richie, return to Walford on the wedding day of Kat Slater and Phil Mitchell, played by Jessie Wallace and Steve McFadden.
The soap famously has royal links with King Charles III, Camilla and the Queen all previously visiting Albert Square.
In 2001, the Queen visited soap legend Dame Barbara Windsor, who played Peggy Mitchell, on the EastEnders set as well as June Brown.
The monarch stepped behind the bar at the Queen Vic, strolled around Albert
