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. Ryan Malloy Liam Butcher (adoptive) Morgan Butcher (adoptive) In mid-July 2016. It turned out that it was Ricky who had meant to order five but messed up. BBC Those people have been through enough. She is further deeply upset when Billie decides to join the army in an attempt to make Jack proud. Linda throws her out after she realises that she is the person Mick kissed and Whitney moves in with Stacey, her husband and Bianca's cousin, Martin Fowler (James Bye), and their children. EastEnders airs on Mondays-Thursdays at 7.30pm on BBC One. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Whitney shouts at her and Ricky tells her not to, saying that she can use another phone. Fans watched as Whitney Dean tried her best to spice up her relationship with Halfway. Most EastEnders stories that have been good and successful have been the ones that caused the sharp intake of breath, so they're always the kind of stories you look for. Bianca Jackson After speaking with Johnny and Lee, she decides to reply. Married When the truth was revealed, Whitney was devastated and it is discovered that Whitney has been shoplifting, prior to this. 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 Dean (also Jackson, previously Carter) is the adoptive daughter of Bianca Jackson, the biological daughter of Nathan and Debra Dean and the sister of Ryan, Tiffany, Liam and Morgan. Whitney then arranges to meet Ryan at the park. She also tells Kush about a letter she still has written to her from Tony which Leo overhears. Whitney takes a trip to Hampshire with Lucy, Peter, Leon, Zsa Zsa Carter and Fatboy where she fears the house they are staying in is haunted after Fatboy tells a story and she finds an old doll. Whitney does not react in the professional manner she is supposed to, causing Dennis' injury to be ignored. If she lets him do it, then he's nicer to her and he makes her feel special. Whitney marries Lee with Stacey acting as maid of honour in place of an ill Lauren and Tiffany and Lily as bridesmaids. Whitney admits to feeling the same way, and they begin a relationship. Following another argument with Lee, Whitney confides in Mick, telling him she is going to buy Ryan an engagement present. Soon after, Tyler moves in. [4] Bianca sees Whitney as one of her own, and also as "a friend and confidante". Lauren helps Abi gets her job back at The Queen Victoria and they celebrate with Whitney. In a panic after realising he is dead, Whitney calls Mick for help and he tells her they are going to the boat party for an alibi. A few days later Whitney agrees to meet with Leo and he takes her to Tonys grave where he pushes her into the ground forcing her to apologize to Tony. At the trial, Whitney's witness statement is played in court and when she says she was 12 years old when their relationship started, Ryan leaves in disgust. Tiffany Butcher-Baker (adoptive) She later meets Todd Taylor (Ashley Kumar) and agrees to go on a date with him, which goes well until he asks about past relationships. Callum and Tiffany arrive at the hotel but Whitney says she is fine and took care of it. She leaves him a voicemail message not knowing that he has followed her. Whitney suffers spotting and is taken to hospital with Lee, Linda and Mick, where the bleeding gets heavier. Someone calls the police and Sam is arrested for perverting the course of justice. Todd returns and Whitney agrees to another date. As her sixteenth birthday approaches, she buys tickets for them to travel abroad. After the boat crashes and everyone is back on the docks in the aftermath of the accident, Whitney decides to confess to murdering Leo and tells the police she killed someone, showing them the knife in her bag as Jack watches on. [5] Shona McGarty was cast in the role. Whitney decides to put her fling with Leo on pause. On 1 June 2018, McGarty filmed her 1000th episode as Whitney. Lee gratefully accepts for the sake of their marriage. Whitney is convinced that a jury won't believe her and that she'll go to prison, and after talking with Max about his own experience in prison, she decides to go on the run. Shona Mcgarty is not dating anyone as of 2023; as a result, she is not pregnant and is not expecting a child. Which led to Bianca causing a scene, and after Ronnie got better of the verbals, Bianca attacked Ronnie from behind and went to dunk the blonde into a bucket of squash and apples, however after Bianca got a little cocky, her stun backfired very quickly and Ronnie reversed this and dunked her instead, which left her humiliated and more confused. Whitney is disappointed to hear this and she desperately tries to contact him so she decides to secretly write him a letter. Fianc In a panic after realizing hes dead, Whitney calls Mick for help and he tells her they are going to the boat party for an alibi. 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 returns from her solo honeymoon and soon announces that she has met another man. She then tells Tyler to leave her alone. He says he hopes they are still friends and she lets him in. While they are having fun Whitney steps out onto the balcony and sees Leo. Mick accompanies Whitney and assures a scared Ryan that he can trust him. She then collapses and is taken to hospital, where Gray later informs her that he found evidence that Leo had been hiding in her house and spying on her for weeks. Mick finds more items that Whitney has shoplifted, and she says she should never have married Lee as she is damaged and only good for sex but he tells her she is wrong and promises not to leave again. Next week Albert Square fans will see her character Whitney Dean get together with Walford bad boy Tyler Moon. She also argues with Carol, rejects Ricky and is rejected by Liam, Tiffany and Morgan for ruining Ricky's birthday cake days earlier. But Tony's the type of paedophile who preys on younger children. Whitney tries to escape by first throwing a jewelry box at him but she realizes all the doors in the house are locked and she can't get out. Although originally agreeing, Lee persuades her to stay and she moves into the pub with the Carters. Fatboy publicly declares his love for Whitney, but when he is unable to give her a driving lesson, Lucy (now played by Hetti Bywater) suggests that Tyler do it, because she knows that Tyler likes Whitney. After Ryan talks to Whitney, calling him sick and saying he will get out of prison when he is an old man, she runs into the court shouting that he is not an animal and they love each other. While Mick and Linda are on their honeymoon, Whitney invites Ryan back to Walford to see Lily, but while at the pub, he steals the cash from the safe, causing Whitney and Nancy to fight, just as Mick and Linda walk in on them. The next month, she messages Lauren and meets her outside the police station, looking rough, as she has been arrested for shoplifting. Whitney starts to feel smothered by Fatboy's affections. Great-aunts Leo is fine and Kush gets arrested so Whitney feels guilty and decides to visit Leo at the hospital and pretend to want to get back together with him so that he will drop the charges against Kush, especially because her phone is broken which had all the evidence of the constant calls and texts from Leo. She is also the ex-wife of Lee Carter and was the fiance of the deceased Kush Kazemi. This aspect of the storyline was discarded, after the NSPCC suggested that it may distract from the main issue of her abuse. Carol Jackson (adoptive) He ignores her and falls over, grazing his arm. Whitney plans to move to Wakefield to restart her t-shirt business after being fired from The Queen Vic and the lack of opportunity in Walford. One day Whitney agrees to speak with him at E20 and he tells her he wants to continue their relationship. This is a responsible effort to try to get over an important story."[5]. Bianca returns for the third time briefly in September 2019 for Whitney's wedding to Callum Highway it's also revealed that shes been harassed by Tony's estranged son, Leo King. Whitney later sets her sights on newcomer Johnny Carter (Sam Strike), unaware that he is gay. It goes well until he asks about past relationships. When she arrives, she cannot find him, so leaves him a voicemail, but soon notices a note on the window of the station. [17] She said she felt honoured and privileged to be given the storyline. On the ride home from the police station, an upset Whitney tells Mick that she has feelings for him and kisses him again. "[15] Kevin Cahill, Chief Executive of Comic Relief, added "We have worked over many years with EastEnders in all kinds of ways. Whitney Dean (also Carter) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Shona McGarty. Whitney is rescued and in hospital, she talks to Mick about her marriage. When Lauren kisses Tyler to make her ex-boyfriend Joey jealous, Whitney ends her friendship with Lauren. When he confronts her, she tells him that Lucy was sending her abusive texts about her looks, and that she completely despised her. When celebrating Billie's birthday, Whitney kisses Peter and spends the night with him. While theyre having fun Whitney steps out onto the balcony and sees Leo. Whitney is forced by Babe to tell Lee about her kissing Mick, and although Nancy tells her to move out, Lee's response is to propose marriage. Whitney decides to contact her biological mother but discovers that she has the wrong address. During a siege at the Queen Vic, Ben is shot and Whitney begins to realize that Halfway has feelings for Ben. Following Tony's imprisonment, Whitney learns that Tiffany is Ricky's daughter and is distressed by the revelation at first - though nonetheless accepts Tiffany as her sister despite the pair not being blood related. EastEnders spoilers: Whitney Dean's trauma as she faces losing her baby after shock news. Whitney gives her relationship with Lee another go and is shocked when he proposes to her. Tony then tries to flee the square, but is rearrested by the police and sent to prison awaiting trial; Whitney decides to make a statement to the police. Trying to come to terms from Tony's death, she goes out for lunch with Tyler at Scarlett's, but they later argue which leads to Whitney ending their engagement and storming out. Mother-in-law Mick washes the knife and Whitney puts it in her purse. They go to a house where Whitney meets another woman Chloe (Georgia Henshaw) who is being exploited. Todd goes to see Whitney to give her a Christmas card. [2] The storyline also gained EastEnders a Royal Television Society Programme Award in March 2009 in the Soap and Continuing Drama category. Whitney apologises on Ricky's behalf and they agree to be friends. However, Tyler later tells Whitney that he cannot, as he loves her. List of appearances At a grime night at The Queen Victoria, Kylie and Connor get Whitney drunk, which gets them thrown out. Bex Fowler (adoptive) Sami Jackson (adoptive) She agrees to tell him the truth and goes on to explain what really happened - that Tony did abuse her as a child and that she has finally accepted that it was not her fault that she was abused. Leo is the son of Tony - the man who abused Whitney ten years ago.. It then emerges that Whitney told Mick that Ryan killed Rob, so Whitney and Mick convince Ryan to return the money and hand himself to the police, and Whitney will back him up in the hope of him being charged with manslaughter instead of murder, to which Ryan agrees. She throws her phone away and tells nobody that she is going. The rumors also say Max Bowden and Shona had something between them, but they never spoke publicly about . Whitney becomes jealous when Tony begins showing an interest in Lauren Branning. Whitney, feeling guilty, refuses to go on holiday with Fatboy, and tells him to kiss her. [] We're not trying to cause a national panic. Lee attempts to call Whitney but Woody tells Lee that she does not want to speak to him, so Lee sends his friend Moose (Sam Gittins) to see her, who says that Lee wants a divorce. When Whitney opens it, she sees Debra scared with cuts and bruises on her face, saying that someone is after her. Whitney tells Ricky she called the police, and Sam's mother Peggy Mitchell is furious to hear about this, and confronts Whitney, who runs off in tears. After she does as he says, Leo says its not good enough and takes her to the Vic where he forces her to announce to everyone that she has been lying about Tony abusing her and that she has made it up as a teen for attention. 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