Pick Me Up!

IAN BEALEIAN SAVED ME!

Reaching to pick up the remote, I pointed it at the screen.

Only, I knew exactly what was going to come on my bedroom TV.

As the clock hit 7.30pm, on BBC One, that could only mean one thing…

With a bird’s eye map of London, and a familiar tune blaring from the speakers, it was time for EastEnders!

Humming along to the tune, I snuggled into my covers, at the end of 2018, as the familiar soap opera actors flashed on the screen.

Kat Slater, Phil Mitchell, and Ian Beale!

Yet, I couldn’t make out what they were saying.

So, turning the volume up to what I thought was a normal level, I heard a commotion outside my room.

‘Demi! Turn that TV down,’ my mum Kerry, 55, screamed from downstairs.

It was like a scene from going on in my own household!

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