The most recast soap characters ever – from EastEnders’ Ben Mitchell to Coronation Street’s Peter Barlow

WE take a look at the most recast characters in soaps Coronation Street, EastEnders and Emmerdale.

Soap characters are often recast, with EastEnders‘ Ben Mitchell and Coronation Street’s Peter Barlow being prime examples.

BBCSoap operas are known for long-running characters, but some undergo multiple recasts, often to accommodate evolving storylines or actors’ departures[/caption] Not known, clear with picture deskPeter Barlow has been portrayed by several actors, shaping his...