EastEnders' Ian Beale seen in jail as he faces off against serial killer Gray Atkins

EastEnders' Ian Beale seen in jail as he faces off against serial killer Gray Atkins. EastEnders' Ian Beale has been sent to the same prison as serial killer Gray Atkins, but is he in danger or will the two end up in cahoots? As Gray's plan for ex Chelsea and son Jordan is set into motion, the BBC have released an image which shows him and Ian facing off. In today's episode, Ian's prison sentence kicked off. The character, played by Adam Woodyatt, was sentenced to eight months in jail after running Jordan Fox over whilst over the limit.