The storyline marked Ben 's departure from the show , as Cousins filmed his final scenes in April 1998 .
Ruth refuses to let Geoff tell Ben who he is , as she thinks Ben will relapse .
The storyline marked Ben 's departure from the show , as Cousins filmed Ben 's final scenes in April 1998 .
Ruth refuses to let Geoff tell Ben who he is , as she thinks Ben will relapse .