See why Masood kicks out Zainab in the Soap Scoop

See why Masood kicks out Zainab in the Soap Scoop (Image credit: BBC)

It's fair to say the Masood clan aren't the happiest of families in Albert Square right now - and things get a whole lot worse next week when Masood throws his wife out! Masood is furious that Zainab and Syed kept this sexuality secret from him and when the couple row over Tamwar's decision to not go to university, Mas throws Syed and Zainab out of the house... He calms down eventually before yet another revelation sends Zainab into a fury later in the week. Find out all the big stories in next week's EastEnders, plus how Tracy Barlow gets out of prison in Coronation Street and the return of Nasty Nathan Wylde in Emmerdale.

Patrick McLennan is a London-based journalist and documentary maker who has worked as a writer, sub-editor, digital editor and TV producer in the UK and New Zealand. His CV includes spells as a news producer at the BBC and TVNZ, as well as web editor for Time Inc UK. He has produced TV news and entertainment features on personalities as diverse as Nick Cave, Tom Hardy, Clive James, Jodie Marsh and Kevin Bacon and he co-produced and directed The Ponds, which has screened in UK cinemas, BBC Four and is currently available on Netflix.

An entertainment writer with a diverse taste in TV and film, he lists Seinfeld, The Sopranos, The Chase, The Thick of It and Detectorists among his favourite shows, but steers well clear of most sci-fi.