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Ben Mitchell's explosive EastEnders return with Lola revealed - and they're hiding a secret

Ben Mitchell might have a new face, but it looks like he's still as scheming as ever.

Phil's son, now played by Max Bowden, is set to make an explosive return to Walford and will bring Lola and Lexi along with him next week on EastEnders.

Albert Square hardman Phil is struggling to pay Danny, who is demanding his money back, when he is left stunned to see Ben with Lexi and Lola back at his home.

When Jay and Billy arrive there are mixed reactions to Lola's arrival and as Sharon tries to get rid of Keanu, Ben instead insists that he joins them for a drink.

Ben and Lola arrive back in Walford (BBC / Kieron McCarron)

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Ben quickly picks up on the tension brewing between Kathy and Phil but doesn't say anything.

As Jay and Lola catch up, Phil calls for Keanu to meet Danny at The Arches but both are not happy when Ben ends up joining the,.

Ben finally discovers what Phil has been doing - just as Danny turns up demanding his money.

What is Ben up to? (BBC)

Later in the week, Phil is keen to get Ben, Lexi and Lola back under his roof, leaving Kathy crushed.

Meanwhile Billy is ecstatic at having Lola and Lexi back on Albert Square. But as he speaks about the past, Lola starts to feel incredibly guilty.

She is later desperate to talk to Ben - what are they hiding?

*EastEnders airs Mondays and Fridays at 8pm and Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7.30pm on BBC One

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