At the end of the day, money is just money. Whether you’re Ian Beale or just Ian from down the road, we all have to deal with bills, bad days, and the occasional cry into a tub of ice cream. The actors on EastEnders might have a bigger sofa, but they still sit on it just like you do—watching telly, wondering if they left the iron on.
So next time you see Phil Mitchell grumbling, give him a little nod. He’s probably just thinking about his tax return. And you, with your tea and your clicker, are probably richer in ways money can’t buy.
