Albert Square to be precise. [38] Phil is charged with Stella's murder and when the Mitchell family discover Ben's involvement in his father's arrest, they disown him. A little look back over Ben's relationships. Callum confronts Ben about the scam and an argument ensues. She listed the many setbacks and problems Ben had encountered, and suggested that within five years, he would be "on top of the community centre with a rifle using [Peggy's] wig as target practice. hide bio. The same year, Ben briefly returns to stay with Phil who then takes him back to South Africa. My Dad was all not having that guff in this house and we never even got to see all the war bits. Ben and Paul flirt and arrange to go to the cinema but when Abi finds them and leaves in anger feeling Ben is not taking their plans seriously, Ben follows her, leaving Paul alone. Ben and Callum. On several occasions during his tenure, bookmakers have offered odds on Ben's storylines. After Abi returns from her trip to Paris with her friend, she realises that Ben may be having an affair with Paul. If he looks away, he might wake up. Its my Army kit bag, Im on leave. Paul tells Ben he wants a more serious relationship with him, but Ben declines, saying he wants to keep it casual, and that he does not want his girlfriend Abi Branning to find out. 16th July 2016 Join our fan panel: https://tinyurl.com/YouTube-EE-PanelIf you or someone you know has been affected by any of the storylines on the show please visit this link for more information: https://bbc.in/2J6FisWThis is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Ben is found by Buster Briggs (Karl Howman) after managing to make his way back to Walford, albeit with major injuries. Army man, nice, love a good uniform me!, Callum looks confused by the comment but brushes it off, shakes his head and continues Im staying with Stu, my brother, A little smile emerges from the corner of Callums mouth, as if someone paying attention to him was a rare treat He has a flat near my Dad in Canning Town, I stay there when on leave, Youre bit far from Canning Town, Callum? "[44] Journalist Charlie Swinbourne, himself deaf, welcomed Ben's re-introduction for increasing high-profile deaf representation on television. Callum leaves the army with nothing but an injury thats not as bad as he made out to the medics and a heart full of regret. [2] In March 2010, Phil's daughter Louise Mitchell (Brittany Papple) comes to stay with the Mitchell family. [6][7][8] Phil and Stella become engaged. 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He remembers the nights out, telling that bloke in the Albert about how they got together, Bens hand stuck to his thigh at Rubys, the whole of New Years Eve spent dancing or kissing or both despite the crowds around them. EastEnders has won multiple BAFTA and National Television Awards for \"Most Popular Serial Drama\".Want to share your views with the team? Jay sees them kissing, and tells Ben to admit to Abi that he loves Paul. [55] Reid made his first appearance in the role on 22 September 2014. Callum is the owner of a cute antique car parts shop. However I wanted to offer a different perspective. Ben cant help be a little charmed by the rambling man but is unwilling to let is show. Matthew Silver appeared as an infant Ben between 1996 and 1998, and Morgan Whittle played him as a toddler between 1999 and 2001. Worried she will discover the truth, Ben convinces Phil to break-up with Shirley and she is thrown out of their home, while Jay is so traumatised by Heather's murder that he moves out of the Mitchells'. They get matching tattoos and go for a night out, while Pam is forced to put off telling Paul the truth about Jenny. DO NOT STEAL A one shot chapter covering a small basis of Callum with PTSD. After Ben and Paul were caught having sex in a car lot by Bens dad Phil, Phil disappeared. He pleads with Ben to dispose of the wrench Stacey used to attack Phil, so that she and his kids can return home. Callum Highway Week - Day 7 - Free Choice. Ben doesnt know, not really, but doesnt feel it is his place to pry. Jay later tells Abi, but then lies and says he made it up when he sees how upset she is. When the realisation of his infidelity occurs, Clay believed Callum feels ashamed for his treatment of Whitney. [79] Reid explained that Ben leaves following the deaths of Abi and his boyfriend, Paul Coker (Jonny Labey), and a failed relationship with Luke Browning (Adam Astill). On confronting his mother, she resolves to deal with Paul. The worst part about it is that Ben knows hes pulling away. With everything else in his life going to shit, this is one thing he does for himself, Phil Mitchell be damned. Betty (II)|Blue|Boots|Bronson|Chips|Chops|Corky|Craig|Crush|Crystal|Dalgliesh|Dave|Eric| In 2006, the residents hear that Kathy and Gavin have been killed in a car accident, so Ben (now played by Charlie Jones) returns to England to live with his half-brother, Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt). And being here, away from Walford makes Ben feel the same. philmitchell. She criticised Jones' casting, and opined, "The use of able-bodied actors to play disabled characters is endemic. [] It's really exciting to be part of a storyline in EastEnders that grips people. Instead, Paul invites Ben round. The scenes cost 1million to produce and were filmed in Surrey over four days, partly in a specially designed stunt tank. [84], Clay told Daniel Kilkelly from Digital Spy that the Ben and Callum's affair would create typical EastEnders drama with "a bit of a fallout". Paul collects Pam from her sister's house and finds Claudette and Les together back at home. Ben Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, who has been played by six different actors since his on-screen birth on 21 March 1996.Matthew Silver appeared as an infant Ben between 1996 and 1998, and Morgan Whittle played him as a toddler between 1999 and 2001. Ben says that he is bigger now and will not back down easily. Male As a result, he lost his hearing in one ear. He turned that off sharpish. "No, that's what you get when you come second place to Trouble strikes again in Watford. [101] In May 2022, Ben Mitchell was raped by Lewis Butler, but his husband, Callum Highway, thought that he had sex with Lewis consensually, for that he broke up with him. When Les is discharged from hospital, he and Pam decide to retire and move away, worried that Les's secret will be exposed, so Paul and Ben decide they should take over the running of the funeral parlour. Mel makes a phone call to someone, telling them that Ben is all theirs. The first Keegan or hunter story on SMUT WARNNG While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. The next day, Bens half-brother Ian got a call from the police saying someone, who they believed to be Ben, had been badly injured injured following an incident. [81] Clay explained that there is "a massive contrast" between Ben and Callum but noted they shared some similarities and connections. On Christmas Eve, after hearing identical stories from Keanu and Sharon about a hotel, Phil works out that Keanu is the father and Ben vows to have him killed. Eastenders marks its 35th anniversary with a bang, as the BBC soap was first commissioned in 1985. When Johnny later leaves the square, he tells Ben not to hide who he truly is. The cashier doesnt appreciate the comment, judging by the look she levels Ben with. Happy Meal in tow, Ben scans for a seat. [27][28][29] After Duncan confronts Ben about his victimisation of Patrick he tells him their kiss didn't mean anything and cuts ties with him,[29] Ben confesses to Phil. Favorite: Joined 11-17-13, id: 5332604, Profile Updated: 08-19-16: All you need to know is that I'm probably (Eastenders) Ben and Paul's BIGGEST fan! Ben vents his anger at those who cross him, punching Phil in the face and pushing Phil's aunt Glenda Mitchell (Glynis Barber) down a flight of stairs for ruining his home coming party. "[81] Ben and Callum may be "polar opposites" but they both have a difficult relationship with their fathers. Ben taunts Callum over his sexuality and he fears that Whitney will discover the truth. When Ben learns that Phil has replaced him with Keanu in his will, he is furious. Ben teases Callum, who denies the accusations and states that he is happy with Whitney. [62] Despite being one of the most expensive stunts ever filmed by a soap opera, the episode drew EastEnders' lowest ever audience share and second lowest ratings due to a scheduling conflict with ITV's Emmerdale. "[43] Scott Matthewman of The Stage sympathised with Atkinson's complaint, but defended Jones' casting: "it's hard enough to find good child actors who can cope with a soap opera environment at age 10, let alone ones that fit a character's physical requirement set out the best part of a decade earlier. The worst part about it is that Ben knows hes pulling away. 5. (OC x??) Ben smiles to himself before schooling his features and turning around My name is Ben, just Ben. Ian and Phil are later told Ben has died, but when identifying the body, it is Paul who is dead. He said that the scene demonstrated that "something's clicked there, and something's sparked between them. Callum finally looks up at Ben and rolls his eyes, seemingly grateful for the steer away from young suitors and free drinks. He launches a vendetta against Patrick. After being rejected, Ben claims Christian touched him inappropriately as revenge. "[66] Explaining the motivation behind Stella's abuse of Ben, she revealed: "As far as Ben's concerned, she sees him as an obstacle which she has to overcome to get what she wants. However I wanted to offer a different perspective. Giving you a large when you only paid for a small, reckon you are in there mate. A collection of one shots about everyone's favourite couple, Ballum :), #8 Christmas Day at the Mitchell household. Ben eventually confesses to Abi that he's still attracted to men but, desperate to keep him, Abi decides to stay with him, saying their relationship is about more than sex. Ben went down a very dark path, and took drugs. And yeah, maybe commitment hasnt ever been his style, but Callums changed him for the better, and he knows that. He opined that "vengeful and bitter" Ben getting together with "awkward chap" Callum "sounds preposterous". When Pam rings, asking if he's bringing a plus one to her and Les' 40th wedding anniversary party, he says "yes" without thinking.There's just one problem. Take Me Back To The Night We Met by niamhobrien2912. When Phil is later sent to hospital and informed that he will be dead within 12 months unless he has a liver transplant, Ben, alongside Sharon and Jay, refuse to visit him, and Sharon has him change the locks on the house so Phil cannot enter when he is discharged. I guess everyone needs a prompt for a story to be birthed and that was mine. [37] Phil plans to flee the country before arrest, but is stalled by Ben, who reveals himself as his father's stalker. Following an alcohol fuelled night at The Prince Albert, Callum and Ben finally have the talk about past loves. However, he is relieved to discover an envelope full of cash in his pocket. Father Not that its any of your business, my little girl is collecting the toys, got it for her didnt I?, Callum looks around in confusion as if he was expecting a little girl to pop up from nowhere, Ben shakes his head and continues Shes not here obviously, will take it back for her after the show, You a bouncer or something? Callum frowns and corrects himself sorry, Doorman or whatever they are called at the theatre?, You look like a bouncer, sorry doorman or something. 97 guests Although Ben continues to deny his attraction to men, he later misinterprets a brotherly moment with Jay and tries to kiss him. 1 June 2015 Callum Highway Week - Day 1 - "I still think about him.". Realising that Ben is a risk to the project being exposed, Luke ends their relationship. Head to ourFacebook page @EntertainmentDailyFixand tell us if youll be tuning in. In fact, he wants it. Ben was officially a university student; hed returned from prison determined to move away from his childhood home, and create a new start for himself. Age Ben is born to Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) and his then wife Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth) in March 1996. He had a heart attack as a result. After Ben talks to Halfway about the incident, Halfway then purchases a van from Ben as a gift to his girlfriend Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty), although he is later pulled over by the police, who inform him that the van is stolen. Pam promises to be Paul's model, but, in an attempt to get him to work for Les and his funeral parlour, she gets him to perform the hairdressing on a corpse. Dominic Treadwell-Collins (2015) by Shaz. Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings (33), Callum "Halfway" Highway/Ben Mitchell (58), Callum ''Halfway'' Highway/Chris Kennedy (7), Whitney Dean & Callum "Halfway" Highway (5), Whitney Dean/Callum "Halfway" Highway (3), Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Callum ''Halfway'' Highway/Chris Kennedy (past), it's a bit of an emotional journey for callum, it sounds like a lot but it's pretty soft, fear and anxiety and all those sorts of sad things, Ben Mitchell Loves Callum "Halfway" Highway, Alternate Universe - Coffee Shops & Cafs, Alternate Universe - You've Got Mail Fusion, Past Callum "Halfway" Highway/Chris Kennedy, Implied/Referenced Underage Relationship(s). Cause/Reason They end up kissing and start a sexual relationship, until Ben learns of Luke's family background when Willmott-Brown secretly visits Kathy, and Ben goes to visit Luke with the intention of confronting Willmott-Brown. It's only when Callum decides that it is time to move on that Ben comes to the sudden realisation that he has had romantic feelings for Callum all along. Ben fails to dispose of the photo frame and it is taken by Jean Slater (Gillian Wright), who is collecting for charity. Occupation [83] The show soon aired the pair's first kiss after Callum admits to Ben that he is lonely. 95 0 1. 6. It became clear Ben is after revenge, but how did Paul die? The rape storyline will be a challenging one and I only hope it will bring Ben and Callum closer together. Is it too late to change the world to be theirs? First Appearance Callum asks his brother Stuart Highway (Ricky Champ) for help. Coronation Street spoilers: Beth and Kirk over after shock revelation? Ben struggles with his feelings. Eight years ago, Ben and Callum were in love until Callum was persuaded to break up with him. The story of Phil Mitchell and Shirley Carter's only Daughter. Callum can see Ben looking at his watch and figures Ben needs to leave so says I come here every Friday when on leave, so if you come here a lot, I might bump into you again maybe? Ben looks surprised so Callum continues Was nice talking to ya, even though I thought you were a prat when you sat down, Charming Ben replies but with a smile I only make it to a show once a month, last Friday usually, how long you back for?, Callum frowns like it is a hard question but eventually answers Six weeks, extended leave aint it, Ben nods So Callum, might see you next time then?, Callum smiles like he is actually pleased. youwilgetaroused; sexytime; benmitchell +19 more # 15. Their relationships are built on new foundations. [63][64], EastEnders scriptwriters worked closely with the NSPCC on the storyline which saw Ben abused by his soon-to-be stepmother, Stella Crawford (Sophie Thompson). . Ben threatens to have Stacey and their kids killed if she does not stay away and if Martin does not continue working for him. Ben was teasing but Callums reaction was not quite as expected. However, Phil does not believe him and Stacey's cousin Kat Moon (Jessie Wallace) tells him that she attacked him to stop him killing Martin, thereby covering for Stacey. NOTE: Please do not add content from the BBC iPlayer's early episodes until it has been aired on television, as it is intrusive to our readers who may not have seen the episode on iPlayer. At The Centre Of It All Is One Peter Beale, The Next Up & Coming Entrepreneur Who Decides The Lads Of Albert Square Need A Hangout - A Place To Destress & With One Thing In Common Between This Select Group Of Lads - Kink. "), Phil decides to get in touch with Ben; however, Ritchie reveals that Ben was released the previous month. "[61], In 2007, Ben was part of a storyline in which he, his father, Ian and Peter Beale (Thomas Law) were involved in a car accident, when the Range Rover they were travelling in crashed into a lake. He cant look away. He returned in the episode broadcast on 1 April 2019. Ben accidentally takes Luke's wallet and finds a business card with the words 'Project Dagmar', and confronts Luke about the project as the Dagmar was the bar that Willmott-Brown owned and Kathy worked in when he raped her. All soap characters face their own trials and tribulations in order to create drama, however EastEnders viewers will know that this is a story about Phil Mitchell who, while struggling with his own relationship with his son, will do anything to protect him."[98]. Ben ends his relationship with Paul, leaving Paul heartbroken. "[95] Dent later criticised a string of storylines which saw Ben endangered, from his abuse by Stella, to a car accident in which he almost drowned. Episode Count Eventually Ben spots an empty seat, just his luck, it is opposite Hot Chocolate boy, who is now taking the smallest sips possible from his large drink. It is the first time I've been on the square and I've found common ground with someone. Hurt and confused, Ben asks Abi's sister Lauren Branning (Jacqueline Jossa), who works for Luke's firm, Weyland & Co, about the project but she does not know about it. Under the blanket of the stars, he feels protected. Callum leaves the army with nothing but an injury thats not as bad as he made out to the medics and a heart full of regret. He flirted with Ben and later discovered hes gay, but was hiding his sexuality at the time. [35] Ben is later concerned to discover Lola is pregnant, however she denies he is the father.[36]. Ben secretly witnesses Callum "Halfway" Highway (Tony Clay) attempting to harm himself in the playground. Les Coker [20][21] In July 2010, Phil indeed blames Peggy for Ben's sentencing. Oh it's going to be fun and games when Ben turns 16 and finds his inner anger. Ben has the urge to reach out and brush the hair off his forehead, see if there is an attractive bloke under all that but time is not on his side. Phil, who was told by Louise's mother Lisa Fowler (Lucy Benjamin) that Sharon's unborn child is not his, coerces Ben and Keanu to kidnap Jack, who he thinks is the father of the baby. it was stuck with me. [71], It was announced Fergison would be leaving EastEnders in 2012. Ben Finds Out Paul is Dead | EastEnders EastEnders 341K subscribers Subscribe 770 78K views 2 years ago After Ben and his boyfriend Paul suffer a homophobic attack, Ben is sat down by. At The Centre Of It All Is One Peter Beale, The Next Up & Coming Entrepreneur Who Decides The Lads Of Albert Square Need A Hangout - A Place To Destress & With One Thing In Common Between This Select Group Of Lads - Kink. tip: "sherlock (tv)" m/m NOT "sherlock holmes/john watson". Hes now excited by the prospect of settling down, of having that married life with Callum. On the day before Halfway and Whitney's wedding, Halfway confesses to Whitney that he kissed Ben, leading her to call off their wedding. Will you be watching tonights episode of EastEnders? A BBC spokesperson responded, "EastEnders reflects a wide range of issues. Luke tries to apologise to Ben by buying him a car but Ben continues to reject Luke and he attacks and brutally beats Ben, so Phil asked his old prison cellmate Aidan Maguire (Patrick Bergin) for help and have Luke kidnapped and he is not seen again; it later transpires that Luke was brutally killed by Aidan despite Phil's merely requesting that they scare Luke and not kill him. Although Paul is initially beaten to the role by Lola, it is because Pam put Dean off hiring him so he would work for the Cokers. 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