EASTENDERS alum James Alexandrou has responded to Martin Fowler's tragic death with a savage swipe. James, 39, played the beloved character from 1996 until 2007 - taking over from Jon Peyton Price.

Child actor Jon Peyton-Price played him from his birth in 1985 to 1996, with James Alexandrou then taking over until his exit in 2007. Last year, James Alexandrou spoke of handing the mantle ...

James Alexandrou was centre-stage from 1996 to 2007, involved in some major plots - tackling a stalker, the heartbreaking decision to put his and Sonia's daughter up for adoption, and the accident ...

Former EastEnders actor James Alexandrou has commented on the dramatic exit of Martin Fowler from the show. Martin, currently portrayed by actor James Bye, met his demise in the live episode aired ...

James Alexandrou, who played Martin Fowler before James Bye in EastEnders, has reacted to the character’s traumatic death. James portrayed the beloved character in the BBC One soap from 1996-2007.

Soap star James Alexandrou has spoken out about Martin Fowler's sudden departure from EastEnders. James, 39, took to his stories to share a screenshot of his TV screen as he tuned into the long ...

Meanwhile, James took to social media to acknowledge his former alter-ego's passing. He joked in his Instagram story: "Somehow reckon I'll still be asked 'When are you going back to EastEnders?' ...

Martin first arrived in Walford on July 30, 1985, and was first played by Jon Peyton-Price and then James Alexandrou, before James Bye took on the role in 2014. During his 10 years on the soap ...

Playing the role of Martin Fowler, played previously by Jon Peyton-Price and James Alexandrou, for 11 years, James' departure left the BBC soap's viewers devastated. Martin died in the 40th ...

The actor took over the role from James Alexandrou, 39, who played Martin between 1996 and 2007. Taking over from James in 2014, James said: 'It's a huge opportunity for me to put my own stamp ...

Soap legend James Alexandrou has had his say on the shock exit of Martin Fowler from EastEnders. In a dramatic twist during Thursday 20 February's live episode that was part of the show's 40th ...