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First look at Strictly star Molly Rainford’s glam EastEnders debut as new Knight family raise a glass at the Queen Vic

FORMER Strictly star Molly Rainford will make her glamorous debut in EastEnders.

The former Britain's Got Talent finalist has joined the case as Anna Knight, part of the new Knight Family.

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Anna Knight (Molly Rainford) and Gina Knight (Francesca Henry), are set to make a dramatic entrance into the soapCredit: PA
The Knight family trio raise a glass as they settle into their new home on the squareCredit: PA

In new pics, Mollie, 22, is set to join Colin Salmon, 60, who plays George Knight, and Frencesca Henry, 28, who plays Gina Knight.

The quartet are set to make a dramatic entrance into the square as George is currently in a relationship with Elaine Peacock, played by Harriet Thorpe, 65.

Linda has been struggling to run the Queen Vic since the disappearance of Mick so along comes her mother Elaine to help.

But she is not alone as she will be joined by the new family as they raise a glass at the newly-acquisitioned Queen Vic.

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Elaine is the mother of Linda Carter, played by Kellie Bright, 46.

But Kellie previously admitted that viewers can look forward to fireworks between Linda and George.

She revealed: "You’ve got remember she has lost Mick, very scarred by Janine.

"For her everyone is the enemy and no one is to be trusted especially not this man who as far as shes concerned her mum does not know nearly well enough.

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"Starting from that place there is no openness, not wanting to get to know them.

"You’ve going to have to prove yourself to me. Linda does angry very well. The donut is there again time to bring it back! 

"Its all a bit of a shock to the system, she suddenly has to not just share her pub with these people but her whole world, they move in, it’s a transition time!

Meanwhile, Colin is best known for his role as MI6 deputy chief of staff Charles Robinson in three Bond films.

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He will play a large part of the new family arriving in Albert Square next month as the father-of-two.

Anna (played by Mollie) steps onto the square holding a large leather bag and her Chihuahua dogCredit: BBC
James Bond film star will play the new patriarch George KnightCredit: PA
Elaine Peacock (Harriet Thorpe) comes to the aid of her daughter Linda Carter (Kellie Bright)Credit: PA
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