Iconic character’s return delights #EastEnders fans

It was Kathy Beale (played by Gillian Taylforth) who made her way back home tonight on EastEnders.

She went on to have a heart-to-heart with love interest Masood (Nitin Ganatra) where the pair decided to take their relationship to the next level.

Many were thrilled to see Kathy back on form and were quick to point out how fresh she was looking after her holiday.

Those watching the BBC soap at home took to Twitter to comment.

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Kathy looks amazing

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“Kathy is back and looking good. #katood #masthy is back! #EastEnders,” one exclaimed.

Another declared: “Kathy looks amazing!!! #EastEnders.”

“@bbceastenders great to see Kathy back, last time she was gone this long she was dead!! #EastEnders,” a third wrote.

A fourth shared: “It's so great to see Kathy back! @bbceastenders #EastEnders.”

“Kathy’s back.. and she looks glamorous...#EastEnders,” a fifth complimented.

While a sixth added: “Yaaaaas Masood & Kathy back on #EastEnders.”

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