A familiar face to soap viewers is joining the cast of EastEnders. Actor Matthew James-Bailey, best known for his role as Ethan Williams in Hollyoaks, is heading to Walford this summer – and his character is set to cause a stir. His new role is as DC Craig Ingram, a younger colleague of Jack Branning (Scott Maslen) at the local cop shop. Craig is brought in to take over some of his superior’s responsibilities, amid his struggles to balance work with a challenging home life. As viewers know, Jack is currently trying to support partner Denise Fox (Diane Parish) through her battle with aggressive blood cancer. Upcoming scenes will see her disclose that initial chemotherapy treatment hasn’t worked as hoped. It’s a big year for the Branning family. BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron The newcomer is introduced as part of a major new storyline that will unfold over the coming months, and before long, he’s working on a case close to Albert Square. Radio Times understands that James-Bailey is already filming scenes on the serial drama’s set in …