TV legend Brian Conley admits real reason he quit 'restrictive' EastEnders

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TV legend Brian Conley admits real reason he quit 'restrictive' EastEnders
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Brian Conley, who played Thomas 'Rocky' Cotton in EastEnders, revealed his reasons for quitting the soap in September 2023.

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Former EastEnders star Brian Conley explained the real reason behind his shock decision to leave the soap. Sources claimed last September that the Rocky Cotton actor, 62, t was ‘not enjoying being on EastEnders anymore — and has been telling a lot of colleagues and telly friends he wanted out for a while.

’ Appearing on Wednesday’s Good Morning Britain, presenter Susanna Reid asked the comedian: ‘You haven’t been in EastEnders for six months, because you’re in prison there is a release date at some point. ‘You could go back…but you’ve said actually it’s probably too much?’ Brian explained: ‘I left because you’re not allowed to do anything else. Although I’ve now found out you can. But at the time, they said you can’t do anything.

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