Overview
- Dawn Steele joins the BBC soap in a limited stint as Sandra Goodwin, the adoptive mother tied to Jasmine Fisher’s past.
- Newcomer Joshua Vaughan plays Josh Goodwin, Jasmine’s twin and Zoe Slater’s long‑lost son, first introduced to viewers via an off‑screen phone call.
- Sandra arrives in Walford seeking answers about Jasmine’s imprisonment, with episodes set to reveal her account of earlier events.
- The show teases that Sandra and Josh’s arrival will have knock‑on effects across key families as Jasmine’s court case approaches.
- Steele and Vaughan, along with executive producer Ben Wadey, describe the storyline as a deliberate puzzle piece that escalates ongoing arcs.