EastEnders icon makes emotional return in ‘heartbreaking’ storyline as insider says there ‘won’t be a dry eye in house’

GEMMA BISSIX is returning to Albert Square as Clare Bates for the funeral of her stepdad Nigel, I can reveal. She delighted EastEnders devotees when the character made a one-off return after 18 years away from Walford. Clare came back earlier this year when Nigel, played by Paul Bradley, was being moved into a care...