Eastenders Shane Richie Reveals New Trauma For Alfie Moon Amid Cancer Storyline Which He Didnt Think Soa

EastEnders star Shane Richie opens up on Alfie Moon's emotional future

Shane Richie has hinted that his character, Alfie Moon, will be facing more difficult times ahead on EastEnders.

The actor, who has played Alfie for over 20 years, said that Alfie's battle with cancer is far from over. He revealed that his on-screen wife, Kat Slater, will be there to support him every step of the way.

Alfie's cancer storyline

Alfie was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2021. He underwent surgery and treatment, and was initially given the all-clear. However, a recent check-up revealed that the cancer has returned.

Shane said that Alfie is now facing a "dark time". He said that his character is "going to have to fight hard to get through this." However, he added that Alfie is determined to beat cancer again.

Kat's support

Kat has been a rock for Alfie throughout his cancer battle. She has been there for him every step of the way, and has helped him to stay positive.

Shane said that Kat's support is "vital" to Alfie. He said that she is "the one person who can make him smile." Alfie is lucky to have Kat in his life, and she will be there for him every step of the way.