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A former EastEnders star has revealed they were rushed to hospital after filming scenes for the BBC soap’s live episode in a candid health update.

The popular programme celebrated its 40th anniversary back in February with one of its biggest set pieces of all time.

For those who don’t recall, Cindy Beale pushed Ian Beale onto a road, causing Reiss Colwell to crash his car into the Queen Vic.

With the famous pub holding Billy and Honey Mitchell’s wedding, viewers were left wondering who was going to die after the crash caused a massive explosion.

Reiss was the first person to die after getting crushed by a bathtub as he tried to persuade his former partner Sonia Fowler , who was giving birth to their daughter, that he wasn’t evil.

In an hour-long episode which al

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