UK TV Show Eastenders Doing Live Episode To Reveal Mystery Killer

Published on February 19th, 2010
Written by Swiff Epics

Ever since Christmas, people around me (mainly my mother) have been talking about the mystery of who killed Archie in Eastenders. Well tonight the killer will finally be revealed, in the first ever live episode of Eastenders. So how exactly is this live episode going to work? Considering that Eastenders is filmed on a set, this could be very tricky. It leaves many things open to go wrong, and it is very much risky business.

The executive producer of the show recently gave some insight on how things will work. You can check out all the info on BBC.com

What happens if someone opens the doors of the Vic during the live episode on Friday? Will they look out upon a beautiful February evening in the Square? Nope! They’ll look onto the back of a warehouse full of sets. So… what are the logistics of getting people from A to B (or set to set) on the big night? EastEnders Exec Producer, Diederick Santer, explains about the golf carting and script tweaking that are essential to make the live episode work…

Read Diederick’s live episode blog post

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