EastEnders: Gang storyline to see Liam go missing

Bianca and Liam, EastEndersEastEnders’ Liam Butcher (James Forde) is due to go missing from Walford next month leaving mum Bianca (Patsy Palmer) frantic with worry.

Press pictures today have shown various characters searching for Liam, handing out missing posters. Liam will go missing after getting involved with a local gang. The storyline is part of EastEnders‘ partnership with Comic Relief to highlight the issues surrounding teenagers and gangs.

As reported earlier this month Bianca (Patsy Palmer) will have to face the terrible reality of trying to make Liam choose between his family and the gang he is a part of – but which way will he turn?

The pictures, featured in the Daily Mail, show Bianca Butcher, Ava Hartman (Claire Perkins) and Carol Jackson (Lindsey Coulson) all out searching in the freezing cold for Liam.

EastEnders airs on BBC One.