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EASTENDERS | BBC1 WEDNESDAY
HIS GUILT LEADS HIM TO LOSE HIS TEMPER WITH GINA…
George explodes into a furious rage this week, as he struggles to conceal the truth about his ancestry from Anna and Gina.
The landlord has been left a shell of his former self since discovering his adoptive dad Eddie is standing trial for the historical racially aggravated murder of his biological father, a man named Henry Kofi Asare. Although Gina and Anna overheard parts of George and Eddie’s shocking showdown, and now know their grandad is a brutal killer, they remain unaware of his victim’s true identity. And it seems George fully intends to keep it that way…
“George knows it would break the girls’ hearts if they found out Henry was their flesh and blood,” reveals our Square spy. “He’s still trying to process the disturbing fact that his parents plotted the killing of his own dad. How would he even be able to find the words to tell Gina and Anna?” Ahead of Eddie’s day in court, Gina is determined to show her support to her dad and help take his mind off things. Acting on impulse, she books them a lavish holiday to Jamaica on her credit card, hoping they can use that time to explore their family tree.
George was always led to believe that his birth parents hailed from the Caribbean, but now knows his mum and dad were African migrants. Already feeling a sense of guilt that he’s not told his daughters about their heritage, news of Gina’s holiday plans tips George completely over the edge.
“She presents him with this incredible trip away, and he fu
