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The entire Ferriera family is to leave the TV soap EastEnders, the BBC has said.
An EastEnders spokesman said the move was a mutual decision between the programme makers and as the characters "had run their course"
Some of the storylines involving the family, who joined Albert Square in June 2003, have been criticised amid concerns over flagging viewing figures.
The spokesman praised the "outstanding" acting ability of the cast (what?) and thanked them for their "dedication to the job"
The entire Ferriera family is to leave the TV soap EastEnders, the BBC has said.
An EastEnders spokesman said the move was a mutual decision between the programme makers and as the characters "had run their course"
Some of the storylines involving the family, who joined Albert Square in June 2003, have been criticised amid concerns over flagging viewing figures.
The spokesman praised the "outstanding" acting ability of the cast (what?) and thanked them for their "dedication to the job"