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Phil Mitchell is a long-standing fictional character from the British BBC soap opera EastEnders, portrayed by actor Steve McFadden since 1990. Known for his tough persona, business ventures, and involvement in numerous dramatic storylines, he is a central figure in the Mitchell family. Phil recently supported his lifelong friend Nigel Bates through his battle with young-onset dementia, culminating in Nigel's peaceful death in 2026.
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Nigel Bates EastEnders Death: Full Story & Funeral Returns
Nigel Bates has died in EastEnders. Discover how he died, the meaning of the skimming stone, and which 90s legends are returning for the funeral. Read the full recap.