EastEnders fans are left baffled after spotting ‘crew member’ popping his head into frame during Stuart’s vampiric proposal scene
EastEnders fans were baffled when they believed a crew member accidentally appeared in the scene where Stuart Highway proposed to his girlfriend.
A man was seen popping his head out from the bottom of the frame while Stuart carried out his vampirical proposal at the funeral parlour.
He was dressed head-to-toe in vampire gear, complete with black cape and fangs, as he told his girlfriend Rainie Cross: ‘I love you. Marry me.’
Blundering worker: EastEnders fans were confused after believing a crew member accidentally appeared in Stuart Highway’s proposal scene on Monday night
However, his thunder was stolen by the unexpected appearance of a person peering from the side of the door frame – prompting viewers to speculate on Twitter.
One said: ‘Anyone else notice the crew member sneaking a peek around the doorframe in tonight’s #EastEnders?’
While another wrote: ‘Seriously do they never check before they finish filming lol.’
Unique proposal: The man was seen popping his head out from the bottom of the frame while Stuart carried out his vampire proposal at the funeral parlour
Another viewer thought the man may be a new character as he believed he seemed to be part of the scene.
The viewer wrote: ‘Looked like he was part of the scene and the one who set off the lights and music.
‘Rainie actually looks over at his direction when it happens.’
But a spokesperson for EastEnders said no such blunder took place.
Romantic Dracula: He was dressed head-to-toe in vampire gear, complete with black cape and fangs, as he told his girlfriend Rainie Cross: ‘I love you. Marry me’
They told Entertainment Daily that the person was the funeral assistant who works at the funeral directors and was meant to be in shot.
MailOnline has also contacted a spokesperson for EastEnders for comment.
Rainie, played by Tanya Franks, seemed terrified as she first walked into the dark funeral parlour before Stuart jumped out of a coffin.
Good intentions: Rainie, played by Tanya Franks, seemed terrified as she first walked into the dark funeral parlour before Stuart jumped out of a coffin
She ran off and forced Stuart to chase after her and explain: ‘I’m not what they say I am and you’re not what they say you are either.
‘You are the beautiful sister. You are the best daughter your mum and dad could have had. What a pair of idiots not to see it.
‘I see it. Marry me.’
However, his thunder was stolen by the unexpected appearance of a person peering from the side of the door frame – prompting viewers to speculate on Twitter
Rainie cheekily pretended to reject his proposal before revealing she had just been winding him up to get her own back after being scared during the proposal.
She said: ‘Two can play at a wind-up. I loved it. I’ll marry you.’
Many viewers were enchanted, with one tweeting: ‘Stuart and Rainie are literal nutcases, but somehow their relationship works. I love them.’
Taste of his own medicine: Rainie cheekily pretended to reject his proposal before revealing she had just been winding him up to get her own back after being scared during the proposal