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EastEnders fans stunned by shock moment ‘that NEVER happens’ on last night’s show – did you spot it?

Published on April 03, 2025 at 11:09 AM

EASTENDERS fans were left stunned by a shock moment ‘that never happens’ on last night’s show but did you spot it?

The BBC One soap showed a feud brewing between Priya Nandra-Hart and Vicki Fowler as Vicki asked Ian Beale for .

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Eastenders' fans were left stunned by a shock moment ‘that never happens’ on last night’s show but did you spot it?
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Vicki and Priya got into an argument when Vicki asked her cousin Ian for money
Screenshot from EastEnders showing a woman saying, "What's it they say in Australia? Everybody needs good neighbours!"
EastEnders fans were left stunned by the unusual moment in the soap's history

, has been lying about her reason behind her Walford comeback.

Back to attend her she's also looking for some to cover her growing debts.

During last night's episode, Vicki approached her for a handout.

But before Ian could agree, Priya suddenly pipped in and said: “She's a chancer,”

Vicki, looked visibly shocked by her intrusion and shouted: ” Who are you? You don't know me”

But Priya continued and said: “Ask her when she can pay you back.”

Vicki then had to admit that she didn't know.

But Ian still gave Vicki the benefit of the doubt and thought about her request.

Priya left, but not before threatening Vicki with a one-liner that was a clear nod to the theme tune.

“And by the way, I live next door,” Priya explained to Vicki before she flounced out.

“What's it they say in ? Everybody needs good .”

Soap fans were thrilled to spot the reference and flocked to social media to share their joy.

“Soap Inception of the highest calibre” said one fan.

A second added: “The Neighbours reference on ! Nothing short of ICONIC!”

While a third viewer wrote: “Neighbours reference in I've won.”

“Yas Priya! :joy: #Neighbours shoutout from #Eastenders” stated another fan.

However, it's not the first time the have shared a love for each other.

spotted the Aussie soap paying tribute to EastEnders as both shows celebrated their 35th anniversaries.

The Waterhole bar advertised a list of Walford themed cocktails for its happy hour, which happened to be the exact time EastEnders airs: 7.30pm – 8pm.

The boozy menu included a Walford Sour, Fowler Fizz, Slater Colada and Dry Mitchell and put a smile on viewers' faces.

At the time, one fan wrote on social media: “Did anyone else see the #Eastenders reference in today's #Neighbours?

“Both are celebrating 35 years & even though I don't watch Eastenders, I hope they do the same for their Aussie counterpart. Nice touch.”

Responding to the post, another viewer wrote: “That's really cool!”

While another added: “I love that.”

Menu board for The Waterhole, listing drinks including Walford Sour, Fowler Fizz, Slater Colada, and Dry Mitchell.
The boozy menu included a Walford Sour, Fowler Fizz, Slater Colada and Dry Mitchell and put a smile on viewers' faces

Eastenders airs Mondays-Thursdays at 7.30pm on BBC One and also streams on .

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