{"id":669230,"date":"2026-07-02T05:22:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T05:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/669230\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T05:22:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T05:22:22","slug":"the-eastenders-moment-honey-finally-sees-beas-true-nature-in-grim-fire-twist-soaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/669230\/","title":{"rendered":"The EastEnders moment Honey finally sees Bea&#8217;s true nature in grim fire twist | Soaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SEI_303602892-fc5d.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-28999410\" alt=\"Honey looks spooked as Bea grins staring into the flames in EastEnders\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tHoney was spooked as Bea\u2019s mask slipped (Picture: BBC \/ Metro)<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/honey-mitchell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Honey Mitchell<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/emma-barton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emma Barton<\/a>) was left shaken to the core in <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tv-soaps\/eastenders\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EastEnders<\/a> as <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/23\/bea-eastenders-else-ronni-ancona-27620972\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bea Pollard\u2019s (Ronni Ancona)<\/a> true nature came to light in sinister scenes, leaving her terrified of what her \u2018friend\u2019 is capable of. <\/p>\n<p>Bea, as fans know, has become obsessed with Honey, who \u2013 despite having had a credit card taken out in her name by the schemer \u2013 refuses to have a bad word said against her supposed mate. <\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/billy-mitchell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billy Mitchell<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/perry-fenwick\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Perry Fenwick<\/a>), meanwhile, has long suspected that Bea cannot be trusted and he\u2019s voiced such concerns to Honey, who wouldn\u2019t listen. <\/p>\n<p>Sensing that Billy would become a thorn in her side, Bea <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/06\/15\/two-sick-lies-bea-may-destroy-honey-billy-forever-eastenders-28784733\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">decided to set him up<\/a>, claiming that he attempted to sleep with her, using AI-generated voice notes to strengthen her accusations. <\/p>\n<p>Honey believed every word uttered by the villain, much to the devastation of Billy, who was <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/06\/23\/eastenders-bea-cuts-off-a-head-grim-scenes-true-nature-exposed-28889377\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">forced to move out of his home and away from his kids<\/a> despite having done nothing wrong.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAsk Metro<\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-disclaimer\">Use AI to go deeper into the stories you care about \u2013 powered by Metro and trusted publications.<\/p>\n<p>Will (Freddie Phillips), however, knew full well that Bea was up to no good and therefore he joined forces with his dad in a bid to try and expose the truth. But despite his best efforts, Honey still refused to listen. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/559299-7823.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-28226924\" alt=\"Bea sat with Billy and Honey looking at her\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tBea has successfully torn Billy and Honey apart \u2013 for good? (Picture: BBC \/ Jack Barnes \/ Kieron McCarron)<\/p>\n<p>And Will wasn\u2019t the only person whose pleas had little effect, with <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/linda-carter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Linda Carter<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/kellie-bright\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kellie Bright<\/a>), <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/nicola-mitchell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nicola Mitchell<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/laura-doddington\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Laura Doddington<\/a>) and <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/elaine-peacock\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elaine Peacock<\/a> (Harriet Thorpe) all hoping they\u2019d have better luck in making Hon see that Bea cannot be trusted. <\/p>\n<p>Sadly, it didn\u2019t work, with Honey storming out of the Vic when she realised that the trio were staging an intervention of sorts. <\/p>\n<p>Determined to show he loyalty to Bea, Honey joined her so-called friend at the allotment for what Bea called a cleansing ritual, stealing a number of Billy\u2019s prized football shirts, which she threw into the flames. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SEI_302408312-8b15.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-28875505\" alt=\"TX DATE:01-07-2026,TX WEEK:26,EMBARGOED UNTIL:23-06-2026 00:00:00,PEOPLE:Linda Carter (KELLIE BRIGHT);Honey Mitchell (EMMA BARTON),DESCRIPTION:***EMBARGOED UNTIL TUESDAY 23RD JUNE 2026***,COPYRIGHT:BBC Public Service,CREDIT LINE:BBC\/Jack Barnes\/Kieron McCarron\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tLinda was determined to show Honey just how manipulative Bea can be (Picture: BBC \/ Jack Barnes \/ Kieron McCarron)<\/p>\n<p>The bigger shock came moments later when Bea attempt to discard a shirt made by Will and Janet, which named Billy the \u2018world\u2019s best dad\u2019. <\/p>\n<p>Honey intervened, grabbing hold of the shirt as she remarked that they shouldn\u2019t be getting rid of something so special but sinister Bea turned cold, threatening to tell Billy what they were up to if she didn\u2019t follow through. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/559297-4ec0.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-28226918\" alt=\"Bea Pollard staring at Honey Mitchell as they talk on the sofa in EastEnders.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tWill Honey Bea-lieve the truth? (Picture: BBC \/ Jack Barnes \/ Kieron McCarron)<\/p>\n<p>The scales fell from Honey\u2019s eyes as she watched Bea, realising that her friends and family might have been spot on about the schemer, who stared intently at the flames as if she were about to speak the future like the Red Woman on Game of Thrones. <\/p>\n<p>Will Honey finally turn against Bea? Is this the beginning of the end for Bea? 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