Article: SOAP - Tainted love

WHAT'S that creaking noise? Oh, it's the sound of a closet in the Beale household opening.

And out, in several senses of the word, pops Steven Beale. The young lad from EastEnders (BBC1) - soon to be renamed EastBenders according to rumour- is sexually confused. Only last week he tried to kiss Christian, who's out and proud of it but was gobsmacked when the Beale boy tried to lock lips with him.

Now he's determined to help the lad make up his mind which bus he wants to be on. Christian brings out his gaydar, the device used to determine if someone is of a homosexual persuasion. He gets an opportunity as they sit in a car during the search for missing Lucy.

Steven's still in denial, insisting ...

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