EastEnders: Carmel can't hold back screams as she sees dead son's body

EastEnders fans heartbroken over Shakil Nazir's death... as they praise Bonnie Langford's performance of devastated mum Carmel
His death had been previously confirmed as part of the hard-hitting storyline on knife crime.
But EastEnders fans still struggled to hold back the tears on Friday as they finally said goodbye to Shakil Nazir, after he passed away in hospital from a shock stabbing.
Viewers of the BBC soap rushed to Twitter to express their grief at the heart-wrenching scenes, with others also praising actress Bonnie Langford for her performance as Shakil's devastated mum Carmel.

[@harryclements4710]

So sorry for last

[@atiyamunsha6078]

I feel so bad for carmel she really cared for shakil

[@user-hd9nc7zp1v]

She lost both of her sons.

[@archie831]

It’s abit bad to say this, but the way she cried😂😂

[@footballfan321-xt3ku]

Yes I know lmao glad I'm not the only one 😂😂😂

[@Cornishwhip-chloepokemon2012]

She sounded like idk a fox went she screamed

[@amywhitmell1997]

aww poor carmel

[@philipclarke123]

What a moving performance.

[@Mac14329]

Now that is melodrama.