EastEnders legend Danny Dyer set to bow out on Christmas... these are the most DRAMATIC exits

With the news of Danny Dyer's explosive exit from EastEnders on the Christmas special episode on December 25th, it is only right to look back on some of the best and most dramatic ways a character has left the show. Farewell: Iconic EastEnders duo Ronnie and Roxy finally met their gruesome end on Sunday as the pair drowned in the show's dramatic New Year's Day episode in 2010 Chilling: With the veil wrapping around Ronnie's head as she screams in desperation, she soon becomes lifeless, and the sisters' time on Albert Square comes to a tragic end But as she fiddles with the lacy dress, Roxy appears lifeless under the water - so Ronnie dives in to try and save her. Ronnie Mitchell's daughter Danielle Jones dies in her mum's arms after being fatally hit by Janines' car, not long after finding out she was hers - 2 April 2009 Strain: Ronnie has a difficult relationship with an employee, Danielle Jones, and on the day of Archie and Peggy Mitchell's wedding day, it comes to a head Ronnie has a difficult relationship with an employee, Danielle Jones, and on the day of Archie and Peggy Mitchell's wedding day, it comes to a head. Trouble: Grant was arrested for Tiffany's attempted murder on Christmas Day, 1998 - but he returned on bail on New Year's Eve trying to take their daughter before Tiffany flees Walford Bitter end: Grant snatches their daughter and runs off with her, with Tiffany chasing him - only to run straight into an oncoming car driven by Frank Butcher After recovering from the fall, Tiffany returns to Walford with the same plans to leave with Courtney, writing a signed confession to hand to police, get her daughter from Grant's mum Peggy and be on her way. 'Dirty' Den Watts killed by his wife Chrissie and his lover Zoe who go on to bury him under the Queen Vic - 18 February 2005 Fatal END: The original landlord of The Queen Vic pub, Den Watts earned his 'Dirty' nickname for his dodgy dealings with women after getting 16-year-old Michelle Fowler pregnant Fatal: He was involved in a love triangle with wife Angie and his mistress Jan Sherwood - and he was also sleeping with his thought-to-be daughter Sharon's best friend Michelle The original landlord of The Queen Vic pub, Den Watts earned his 'Dirty' nickname for his dodgy dealings with women after getting 16-year-old Michelle Fowler pregnant.