The two former EastEnders buddies have reset, and it is melting our hearts. Fans of the soap opened up Instagram and stumbled upon the sweetest selfie ever! It shows two adorable co-stars coming together after a long two-and-a-half decades! Isn’t that just amazing? Can you guess who they are? Ex-EastEnders star Sam Attwater has reunited with fellow soap pal Ricky Norwood for an adorable selfie. The two actors met on the UK reality show Dancing on Ice studio set. Sam posted a selfie and wrote a lovely caption for his ex-colleague. Keep scrolling to find out more!
A Peek into Sam’s Reunion with Ricky
Sam Attwater portrayed the role of Leon Small on the BBC soap in 2010. After that, he reprised his role in the EastEnders’s brief spin-off in the same year. As for Ricky, he played the character of Arthur ‘Fatboy’ Chubb between 2010 and 2015. His character also made a flashback cameo last year in a scene with Cindy Beale.
Ricky is gearing up for the British reality television series Dancing on Ice. Surprisingly, Attwater was a former winner of the series in 2011. Who’s better than Sam to cheer for Ricky, right? The former EastEnders star stopped by the set to support Ricky this week. Sam took to Instagram to share a picture with Ricky. Finally, this adorable reunion came after fourteen long years following their last on-screen appearance!
Sam penned the post, “So great to catch up with @officialrickynorwood at @dancingonice this week.” He added, “14 years later and reunited on the ice of all places!! I’ll be there again this Sunday, cheering you on, buddy!” Norwood commented on the post, saying, “Remember this like it was yesterday, bro. Was so good to see you.” We all got smitten by this adorable reunion! EastEnders fans are eager to see these characters return someday. Nevertheless, we heard something about Ricky Norwood! Is Ricky’s reprisal of Arthur Chubb on the cards?
EastEnders Spoilers: Ricky is Ever-Ready for a Comeback!
Ricky discussed the potential return of his character to Walford last week. The showrunners wrote off his character years ago. However, in true EastEnders fashion, characters can always come back from the dead.
Speaking to RadioTimes, “The thing with EastEnders is that anything can happen. I’ve got a lot of love for EastEnders.” In addition, he mentioned that he still has a lot of friends and family and shares a strong bond with cast members. Ricky elaborated on the possibility of his return, “Whether you die onscreen or offscreen, there have been returns.” Furthermore, Norwood also praised the soap and admitted to having enjoyed the past year’s storylines. He specifically loved the Christmas one. Commenting on his return, the actor said, “So if they ever needed Fatboy back in the Square, all they’ve got to do is give me a call.”
Would you like to watch Ricky Norwood play Arthur Chubb in the soap again? Tell us in the comments. Till then, keep reading TV Season and Spoilers for all the exciting EastEnders spoilers, updates, and news.
