Phil Mitchell was sent to a mental health unit after a psychotic breakdown in EastEnders. The scenes moved fans but why are we lacking the same compassion off-screen?

Phil Mitchell ( Steve McFadden) confesses his adoration for ex-wife Sharon Watts ( Letitia Dean) in EastEnders next week.

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First, though, EastEnders took us back in time to Phil's first day at the mental health unit, where he reverted to his go-to ...

EastEnders’ Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) had an emotional reunion with his loved ones after discharging himself from his ...

EastEnders viewers learned worrying news about Phil Mitchell on the BBC soap on Wednesday night as his family went to see him ...

EASTENDERS is to air a special mini episode focusing on Phil Mitchell’s mental health in a soap shake up. The BBC soap usually airs 30 minute episodes but in a twist on the usual format, it ...

EastEnders ' Phil Mitchell is set to reveal a huge secret after his return to Walford. This week saw the character discharge ...

Note: This article contains discussion of suicide. EastEnders spoilers follow. EastEnders' Phil Mitchell is set to declare his true feelings to Sharon Watts, following months of heartache. Phil and ...

EastEnders fans were left making the same demand after the BBC soap aired a special episode about Phil Mitchell ...

EASTENDERS viewers were left baffled as Comic Relief aired an unseen soap scene. Fans know Phil Mitchell - played by Steve McFadden - has seen his mental health spiral in recent months.