Bromley-by-Bow tube station at Barking (as of December 2014). Three London Buses routes serve the station: 323, 488 (towards Hackney Wick only) and the "D" prefix route D8. In the BBC soap opera "EastEnders", the fictional Walford East Underground station takes the place of Bromley-by-Bow. Bromley-by-Bow tube station Bromley-by-Bow is a London Underground station in Bromley (also known as Bromley-by-Bow), Greater London, England. The station is below the Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach Road and situated in the East End of London and lies between Bow Road and West Ham stations on the District and Hammersmith & City lines, and is in both Travelcard
The Banned (EastEnders) been described as "an horrific scenario where fact and soap merged in messy fashion to give the fictional band a real-life hit with the appalling Something Out Of Nothing." The songs, which "were recorded when the show was riding high on huge ratings success", have not aged well in critical opinion. A critic for "The Guardian" newspaper has commented that "The Banned" was "EastEnders"' "Eighties bid to add a pop angle to their socially conscious template", which "went down like the proverbial ton of bricks". The critic goes on to say: "Worse was the record; an acne-scarred 'song' of no