EastEnders star reveals why she refused to stop filming after cancer diagnosis
08-07-2025 10:42 via metro.co.uk

EastEnders star reveals why she refused to stop filming after cancer diagnosis

Heather Peace was diagnosed with breast cancer last year (Picture: Dave Hogan/Hogan Media/REX/Shutterstock)EastEnders star Heather Peace has opened up about working on the BBC One soap after receiving her cancer diagnosis.The 50 year old actress, who plays Eve Unwin in the show, was diagnosed with breast cancer in October last year.
It was an emotional period in Heather’s life but instead of taking time away from the soap, she decided to continue filming as Eve, dedicated to finishing an
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