Jamie Mitchell's on-screen death still remains one of EastEnders' saddest storylines, but what has Jack Ryder been up to since leaving the BBC soap?

EastEnders stars Natalie Cassidy and Jack Ryder have reunited more than two decades after playing doomed love insterests Sonia Jackson and Jamie Mitchell on the BBC soap ...

They played star-crossed lovers Sonia and Jamie in EastEnders 24 years ago, until his character was run over and killed on Christmas Day back in 2002.

LIKE Titanic’s Jack and Rose, Romeo and Juliet, and Pyramus and Thisbe, they were the star-crossed lovers who positively defined a generation. Now, almost 25 years on, EastEnders sweethearts, Sonia ...

"It was a reminder of how important it is." ...

EXCLUSIVE: Former Walford lovebirds Natalie Cassidy and Jack Ryder say their emotional meeting after almost a quarter of a century 'feels like home' ...

Former EastEnders actor Jack Ryder has revealed he has famous roots as his dad is a rockstar whose band had a number of chart hits in the 1980s. Ryder, now 44, played Albert Square heartthrob Jamie ...

The former Jamie Mitchell actor has recalled the intense attention that came with becoming one of the soap’s biggest stars ...

Jack Ryder famously played Jamie Mitchell in EastEnders for four years before his character was killed off in a dramatic car crash ...