However, soap bosses hit back and defended the storyline as an "accurate portrayal" of many real victims' experiences. Many of Albert Square's residents initially rejected him when they found out that he was HIV positive. At the end of Ashley's funeral, Mark watches as Nick leaves the square shortly afterwards and mutters to himself "Some people you're just glad to see the back of"; their rivalry is brought to an end as Nick leaves the square and never sees Mark again. Mandy visits him in hospital and learns that he has HIV. Which issues have been highlighted by EastEnders? Other storylines included marriages to Gill Fowler (Susanna Dawson), who had also contracted HIV and died the day after their wedding, Ruth Fowler (Caroline Paterson), which ended in adultery, and Lisa Fowler (Lucy Benjamin), arguably the most problematic of them all. The current story is a difficult one because, although drug treatments are not straightforward for everyone, many people do very well on them. This causes Mark to break down by the time he eventually discovers this. On paper, David Scarboro was the least likely to get the job as he was relatively inexperienced, having previously only appeared in a little-known made-for-television film and Grange Hill. He enlists his son Ashley (Frankie Fitzgerald), who had recently befriended Martin, to take revenge on Mark. After confronting Phil about the discovery, Mark almost rapes Lisa. Mark berates Nick for causing his own son's death, then leaves him to be disowned by his mother Dot (June Brown) - who had just overheard Nick confess to his role in Ashley's death. However, when Ashley is hesitant to kill Mark himself, Nick takes matters into his own hands and drains the brake fluid on his motorbike. However, Arthur is arrested and asked where he got the money. After Sharon discovers Phil's intentions, she talks him out of his plan and he ends the affair with Lisa, but Mark finds out and after just five months of marriage Lisa leaves Mark and resumes her affair with Phil. The whole day was so emotional - I had to hold it together and stay strong for Wendy". That is why we would always go out of our way to help scriptwriters. Mark also defends Kathy's son Ian (Adam Woodyatt) from Phil on several occasions, particularly when Mark witnesses Phil attacking Ian and is forced to separate them. He is not seen again until Christmas the same year, when he visits unexpectedly to spend the day with his family. Mark will be leaving school at Easter and is fairly certain to be joining his dad in the dole queue. [10], The character of Mark remained in the show for a further 13 years after his re-introduction, and featured in an array of storylines including two failed marriages, which were scripted to highlight the difficulties that can occur in a relationship when one partner has HIV and the other does not.

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