EastEnders has been praised for its recent focus on debt storylines and money worries for characters, with leading debt advice provider PayPlan commending the show for linking financial difficulties with mental health in some of its scenes.
The most notable plot has seen Lee Carter get further and further into debt which, in turn, has exacerbated his existing depression and led to him contemplating taking his own life. Subsequently, Mick now faces big money troubles for the whole family and is struggling to cope as he tries to find solutions to the desperate situation.
Money worries have been covered elsewhere in the Square with Martin and Stacey Fowler feeling the pinch and Jay Brown recently forced to steal to …
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