So I would make longer versions of the themes to allow for that," says Simon May, the theme tune's composer, who would go on to write EastEnders-related singles for cast members Anita Dobson and ...

The theme is a piano version of EastEnders' iconic opening music, and is sometimes used to close out an episode in place of the soap's famous 'Doof doofs.' It was an addition that delighted many ...

The song, which used the EastEnders theme tune as its melody and produced by Queen guitarist Brian May - who later became her husband - became a hit, reaching number four in the UK charts.

EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary today with a dramatic hour-long special, which sees tragedy unfold inside the Queen Vic after a dramatic fire and explosion. Cast and crew are also gearing ...

Vernon Kay took a swipe at Anita Dobson's rendition of the EastEnders theme song ... a lyrical version of the iconic soap's instrumental theme. Celebrating the soap's 40th anniversary this week ...

EastEnders viewers are praising the soap ... As Eve laid with Sukiu in her hospital bed, a special version of the soap’s theme music could be heard. Named “Julia’s Theme”, this composition ...

EastEnders' 40th anniversary episodes ... Fans of the soap will recognise a special, slow version of the iconic theme song, which is titled Julia's theme. The music is named after Julia, who ...

Actor Jasmine Armfield will reprise her role as Bex for a short stint five years after leaving EastEnders in 2020 ... see a much more mature and grown-up version of Bex this time around.” ...