Lee tells Whitney that he blames himself for her wanting to break up with him, and she promises him that they will work things out. Whitney is caught shoplifting by a security guard, who offers her sex in exchange for not calling the police. Whitney tells Tyler about the kiss with Joey, so he breaks up with her. However, she is unaware that Lee has overheard her via the baby monitor. On the day she turns sixteen, Whitney confesses her relationship with Tony to Bianca. Ricky Butcher (2010-2012) Poor Whit's had a string of failed romances since she arrived in the Square back in 2008, as. [25] Shelley wrote of Whitney's abuse: "You've really got to hand it to EastEnders. She is also the ex-wife of Lee Carter and was the fiance of the deceased Kush Kazemi. Leo jeopardizes the Slaters' cleaning company as payback resulting in a fight with Leo in the market. Feeling sorry for Whitney, Tamwar rips up the card, but it is later recovered by his suspicious sister, Shabnam Masood. Whitney and Carol argue over Connor, and Whitney feels she is not wanted by her family so decides to move out and stays with Ricky's sister and Ryan's wife Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks). But after 20-year-old Shona has snuggled up to Tyler on set, she'll be . Janine tries to get Whitney to come home but she refuses, and Rob ejects Janine. However, at the party, she apologises to Todd and they kiss. The rest of Whitney's family move to Suffolk to be near her, but Whitney stays and looks after the house, along with Bianca's uncle Derek Branning (Jamie Foreman). A few days later both Whitney and Lee were told they had Chlamydia (due to Lee's drunken one night stand with Abi) A distraught Whitney blamed it on her past with Rob. At her funeral, Tamwar Masood discovers a condolences card with 'Rot in Hell' written on it, and realises the handwriting matches Whitney's. They kiss and she tells him she wants to go all the way. Shona McGarty (born 14 October 1991) [1] is an English actress and singer who portrays Whitney Dean in the BBC soap opera EastEnders . Shona Mcgarty is not dating anyone as of 2023; as a result, she is not pregnant and is not expecting a child. Todd returns and Whitney agrees to another date. During a siege at The Queen Vic, Ben is shot and Whitney begins to realize that Halfway has feelings for Ben. "[9] Having undergone a thorough characterisation session, Coghill began shooting on 30 June 2008, and first appeared on-screen on 12 September 2008. In October 2007, it was announced that the character Bianca Jackson was returning to EastEnders after an absence of six years. "[15] Kevin Cahill, Chief Executive of Comic Relief, added "We have worked over many years with EastEnders in all kinds of ways. Mick lashes out at Whitney after learning that Linda and Shirley sold the freehold of The Queen Vic without his knowledge to pay for an operation for Lady Di. Johnny's parents, Mick (Danny Dyer) and Linda Carter (Kellie Bright), hope that Johnny and Whitney will become an item, but his sister Nancy Carter (Maddy Hill) reveals to them that he is gay. Back at home Whitney says she is still Tiffany's sister and they hug. Whitney accepted the fact that the baby has gone, however, after her operation, she realises what's happened and breaks down in Lee's arms. Whitney asks Billie to choose between her and his former gang, and when Billie chooses her, gang member Kylie makes threats to Whitney, and then takes revenge by attempting to shoot Billie, but hits Jack instead. Daughters Leo agrees to not press charges but when she steps out of the hospital room he finds her evidence notebook in her bag which he takes. Doof Doof Count "[5], The idea that McGarty play a child groomed for sex was put to the actress on 9 January 2008. EastEnders has revealed the aftermath of Whitney and Zack's heartbreaking baby decision. She attempted to tell him by putting a bun in the oven however it was overcooked and was found by a confused Mick. Repeated intentional offences of this rule could lead to a ban, Many thanks the EastEnders Wiki admin team. She agrees to come home for Tiffany but is upset that Tiffany does not yet know her true paternity. Whitney and Ryan later steal Max's car for a joyride and return it, not realising that she has left her earring in it. One day Whitney agrees to speak with him at E20 and he tells her he wants to continue their relationship. Date of Birth Lauren encourages Whitney to find out whether she lost their baby due to him giving her chlamydia and she confides in Johnny (now played by Ted Reilly) that chlamydia might have caused it but tells Lee that the doctors said it could not have. The children return to Bianca a week later, moving into Pat Evans' home, although Whitney is initially angry with Bianca for letting them down. This new piece of evidence then helps Whitney to get bail and she is released until her trial. Bianca adopted Whitney from a young age and she looked at Bianca as a mother figure as her biological mother Debra walked out on her when she was a toddler, leaving Nathan to look after Whitney, then Nathan met Bianca and later Tiffany was conceived. However, Ricky discovers that it was actually Bianca who called the police. He leaves, telling Whitney to meet him at Walford East Station at half three. Whitney returns two months later. Carol Jackson is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Lindsey Coulson.The character was introduced in 1993 as the mother of the Jackson family.Coulson decided to quit the role in 1997, but she returned temporarily in 1999 within a storyline that contributed to both the introduction of her boyfriend Dan Sullivan (Craig Fairbrass) and the departure of her daughter . Leo is then arrested at the Vic thanks to Jack and Whitney, Martin, Lush and Kat go to celebrate. Age Whitney later thanks Mick for helping her with Lee, but accidentally kisses him on the lips in the process. Whitney makes a cameo appearance in episode eight of the second series of the Internet spin-off series EastEnders: E20, in which she buys some trainers from Asher Levi (Heshima Thompson) but later returns them as they are of different sizes. Present; regular When Whitney starts a relationship with a man named Lee (Mitchell Hunt), it is revealed that he is a friend of Rob's, and when Whitney agrees to meet Lee by text, Rob takes control of Lee's mobile phone. She meets Todd Taylor and agrees to go on a date with him. When Ryan returns from a holiday, he learns of Whitney's ordeal and urges her to go to the police and get tested for sexually transmitted infections. "[5] Numbers of viewer complaints rose within days to over 200. Whitney agrees to go on a date with Tyler and they agree to have sex but Whitney is unsure as she remembers her past and runs out, telling Tyler she never wants to see him again. [4] Bianca sees Whitney as one of her own, and also as "a friend and confidante". Mick tells Linda what happened, so Linda tells her to stay away from Mick and not to give up on Lee. She discovers that Lee had sex with Lucy, which upsets her greatly and she spams Lucy's Facebook page with horrible comments. Mick Carter (2016-2017) Mick accompanies Whitney and assures a scared Ryan that he can trust him. Whitney and Billie nearly kiss but they are interrupted by Bianca. [5] Coghill has explained that Tony began grooming Whitney as soon as he met Bianca, ingratiating himself so as to become the family's "hero figure" and "saviour". However, Tyler later tells Whitney that he cannot, as he loves her. Bianca is caught stealing money and returns to prison, but this time located in Suffolk. Whitney says she wants her mum and Ryan goes to find her but goes to Tony's trial instead. Bianca tells Whitney she is moving to Milton Keynes, and wants her to move with her and the children. Whitney tells him that will never happen. When Whitney and class-mate Peter Beale are cast in the lead roles of the school play Romeo and Juliet, Tony is jealous of them rehearsing in private and punches Peter. He locks her in a room so she breaks the window and escapes, stopping a car and asking for help, while Rob shouts after her. Tony King (2008; deceased) Todd Taylor (2009-2010) Billie Jackson (2010; deceased) Leon Small (2010; kissed) Peter Beale (2010) Connor Stanley (2010-2011) Max Branning (2011) Rob Grayson (2011) Lee (2011) Arthur Chubb (2011-2012) Tyler Moon (2012-2013) Joey Branning (2013; affair) Johnny Carter (2014) Lee Carter (2014-2017) Mick Carter (2016-2017; affair) Leo King (2019, 2020) Gray Atkins (2020; kissed, 2021) Zack Hudson (2022) Thinking that Whitney is worried, Bianca states that they will see Tony, but he will be in a separate and different room location. They then continue to stay in touch via video chat. Johnny's parents, Mick and Linda Carter, hope that Johnny and Whitney will become an item, but his sister Nancy reveals to them that he is gay. She refuses and Tony begins insulting Bianca, unaware that Whitney is hearing their argument in the background. Duration She is further deeply upset when Billie decides to join the army for his own punishment of the recent events and in an attempt to make his uncle Jack proud. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Just when you thought the show couldn't get any more miserable, the writers come up trumps and produce a new way of making us depressed - a paedophile storyline. During one breaktime, she warns Dennis Rickman (Harry Hickles) not to run in the playground. Half-Brothers Whitney realizes that she must have known about Tony and that was why she broke things off. Whitney admits to feeling the same way, and they begin a relationship. Bianca lives up to Whitney's fears by constantly shopping with their windfall, but after arguing with Whitney, reluctantly agrees to deposit it. Everyone stands up for Whitney, knowing shes just being forced to tell them that, and Leo leaves. It is then revealed that Tony is a pedophile who has been sexually abusing Whitney by grooming her ever since she was 12, effectively raping her whilst deceiving her into believing otherwise. Robbie Jackson (adoptive) Billie Jackson (adoptive; deceased) EastEnders spoilers - Zack and Whitney aftermath in 32 pictures. Sonia Jackson (adoptive) After being tracked down, Debra leaves. Last Tango in Walford (2010) EastEnders: E20 (2010) East Street (2010) Lauren's Diary (2011) Once Upon a Time in Albert Square (2018) Big Night In (2020) EastEnders continues Thursday night at 7.30pm on BBC One. But I hope by EastEnders tackling the sensitive issue of child abuse it can raise awareness. EastEnders spoilers: Whitney Dean's trauma as she faces losing her baby after shock news. Whitney insists that she loves Halfway, but jilts him at the altar and encourages him not to live a lie with his sexuality. When Michael Moon (Steve John Shepherd) tells his brother Tyler about Whitney's recent ordeal, he rejects her but later gives her his special Moon pendant to make up for it. Which helps. Wanting answers, Whitney confides in Lauren and thinks the chlamydia caused it. She also tries to visit him in prison but is refused. Portrayed by However, on Valentine's Day, Lee leaves Whitney, leaving a handwritten note on their bed saying he no longer loves her. Tony is released on bail and returns to Pat's house, hoping to convince Whitney to lie to the police for him, making Whitney realise Bianca is right, and agrees to make a statement against him. But it soon ends when Whitney finds out that Connor has been two-timing with her and Bianca's mother Carol (Lindsey Coulson). Gilly Green, Head of UK Grants at Comic Relief, said: "It is vital that we continue to alert young people to the dangers if we are to stop them being exploited and the opportunity to work with EastEnders will make a huge audience aware of this issue. Leo later starts stalking Whitney, telling her he believes her about Tony and that he loves her because of their both having a connection to Tony. Whitney decides to give Lee another chance on the condition that he will never assault her again, therefore he should seek anger management therapy. Soon enough Whitney is attacked by Billie's jealous friend Kylie (Elarica Gallacher), and when his friends cause trouble at a grime night at The Queen Victoria public house, Whitney asks him to choose between her and his former gang. Stacey apologises to Whitney and she accepts. National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, "Exclusive: EastEnders' Tony King and the other most evil characters in soap", "Massive congratulations from everyone here at #EastEnders to the supremely talented and amazing @ShonaBM on completing the filming of her 1000th episode today! It had initially been decided that, alongside Tony's sexual abuse, Whitney would be seen to self-harm. Whitney was created as part of her new family; the daughter of Bianca's deceased partner Nathan Dean. The following month, she sends Lauren a message and meets her outside the police station, looking rough, as she has been arrested for shoplifting. Adoptive mother The next day Billie turns up and apologises, and they reunite. Gray offers to represent Whitney and she is questioned by police who are doubtful as to why she would have gone to the boat party if she had killed Leo in self-defence. Whitney then arranges to meet Ryan at the park. 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