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Brian Conley’s Departure from EastEnders: A Tough Decision
The actor renowned for his role as Thomas “Rocky” Cotton in the popular show, EastEnders, recently addressed the news of his departure in a video shared on Instagram. Brian Conley clarified that while it was indeed a challenging decision, certain reports suggesting conflicts with BBC executives were unfounded.
A Difficult Decision
At the age of 62, Brian Conley revealed his decision to part ways with EastEnders. He acknowledged the complexity of this choice and emphasized that it was made for various reasons. He expressed his deep appreciation for both the cast and crew, citing the wonderful atmosphere both in front of and behind the cameras during his three-year tenure on the show.
No Clash with TV Bosses
Contrary to some reports, Brian Conley categorically denied any confrontations or disputes with television bosses and the crew. He clarified that he had not engaged in any contentious interactions with anyone associated with the show.
BBC’s Support and Upcoming Exit
Brian Conley shared that the BBC had granted him its approval to leave EastEnders. He conveyed his excitement regarding the forthcoming exit of his character, Rocky, emphasizing his confidence in the quality of the storyline. He expressed eagerness about what lies ahead in his career.
BBC’s Statement
In response to Brian Conley’s departure, the BBC issued a statement confirming the actor’s exit from EastEnders. They emphatically refuted any claims of discord or feud between Conley and the show’s executives, emphasizing their full support for his decision to depart. The statement further revealed that plans for his exit had been in development for some time, and they wished him the best of luck in his future endeavors.
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