EastEnders honoured with prestigious award after 40 years on screen

EastEnders has won a prestigious award (Picture: BBC)BBC soap EastEnders is set to be honoured with the Bafta Television Craft Special award this weekend, for its commitment to nurturing off-screen talent.EastEnders has been home to countless writers and directors over the years, with many going on to have illustrious careers in the film and television industry.It has launched the careers of some big names, including Hollywood director Tom Hooper and Rivals producer Dominic Treadwell-Collins.Be