EastEnders co-stars had ‘secret romance’ for several years - Actors who played Lola Pearce and Ben Mitchell reportedly dated while working together on the show ...

before Lola said her final goodbye with Jay and little Lexi by her side. Dot and Jim Branning Forget the sexy young things, one of EastEnders’ most touching love stories featured two sixty ...

It's a huge week for EastEnders as the show marks its 40th ... and I talked about this being the episode where Jay - Lola's boyfriend - battles with himself to say goodbye to her.