Harvey Monroe in brutal row as EastEnders gears up for shock exit | The Sun
ROCKY Cotton and Harvey Monroe have been pals since they first bumped into another in Albert Square.
But could their friendship be in danger as the EastEnders cabbie spots his friend gambling his life away?
The couple have been going through a rough financial patch as Kathy (played by Gillian Taylforth) made the decision to pay off Rocky's former wife Jo in an attempt to finally get rid of her.
Unfortunately, Rocky (Brian Conley) has chosen the easy, underhanded way of making money and is up to his old tricks next week on BBC One.
However, it soon becomes clear he may be battling a gambling addiction.
Coming up, Rocky has to stall Kathy when she questions why his share of their loan repayments isn’t in her account.
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He lies that Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick) forgot to do the wages but secretly heads to the bookies to try to win the money.
Harvey Monroe (Ross Boatman) joins him, unaware of the stakes for Rocky.
The cabbie is worried to see Rocky heading to the bookies again and confronts him.
Rocky laughs it off and tells him it’s just a bit of fun, but later sneaks back to place a £100 bet.
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Harvey later envies Rocky’s good fortune on the horses but is concerned when it becomes clear his friend has gone to place more bets.
Rocky swears he won’t go back again, but Harvey thinks he’s kidding himself.
Later on, Dorian (Luke J I Smith) suggests to Rocky that betting on the boxing night will make him serious cash – but will he really do it?
Dorian accosts Rocky and Harvey to entice them to the Pie, Pint and Fight night, but they turn him down.
But during a game of darts at The Vic, Rocky sneaks off to place a bet.
George Knight (Colin Salmon) gives him a tip, and he lays some serious cash down on the fight.
Harvey arrives and tells Rocky off for breaking his promise not to bet, but his fears are waved away.
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Actor Brian Conley will be bowing out of the London-based program in upcoming scenes.
Many viewers expect him to be killed off but one theory suggests he could pull off one more trick before his departure.
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His wife Kathy's café is set to be wrecked by a huge fire and viewers believe Rocky could set the venue ablaze as part of an insurance claim scam.
EastEnders airs from Monday to Thursday at 7.30pm on BBC One.
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