Himesh loves the opportunity to try something new on set. "There's no room for improvisation on Eastenders. You don't have time — there's 20 scenes to do in a day, so you've got to keep moving." He told Digital Spy when talking about his Channel 4 show Damned that he really enjoys having the opportunity to "do a 'fun take' where you can just throw things at each other and see what happens."