Bea Pollard

Summary

Bea Pollard is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Ronni Ancona. She made her first appearance on 7 January 2026 when she was introduced as a former school acquaintance of Linda Carter. It transpires that Linda bullied Bea at school and when she is made homeless, Linda takes her in, moving her to Walford. Comedian and impressionist Ronni Ancona was attracted to the role since she found Bea to be unpredictable, complex and enjoyed her dark humour.