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Barbara Windsor’s widower opens up about EastEnder’s star’s final weeks

‘It’s a cruel thing to watch,’ he said

The Independent UK

EastEnders 'signs up' Hollywood actor as cast film funeral scenes for soap legend

EastEnders has cast a Hollywood actor for a major new storyline as they were seen filming funeral scenes following a soap legend's death.

WhatToWatch

EastEnders star 'joins BBC's Death in Paradise' as they begin filming Christmas special

Death in Paradise continues to be a BBC favourite and there will be a new face appearing as Patsy Kensit, 55, is said to have filmed for a fortnight in Guadeloupe

Daily Mirror

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EastEnders fans in tears over Peggy Mitchell tribute seven years after her death

EastEnders fans were overcome with emotion last night as the soap paid tribute to Queen Vic landlady Peggy Mitchell, who was played by the late Barbara Windsor

Daily Mirror

EastEnders spoilers: Ben Mitchell vows to SAVE Lola!

Airs at 7:30 pm on Wednesday 24 May 2023 on BBC One.

WhatToWatch

How did Roxy and Ronnie die in EastEnders and is Roxy returning? Death plot explained

EastEnders' Roxy Mitchell makes a comeback this week with Rita Simons returning, but how did Roxy and Ronnie die on the BBC soap?

Daily Mirror

EastEnders spoilers: Sam Mitchell LEAVES the Square?

Airs at 7:30 pm on Wednesday 12 April 2023 on BBC One.

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EastEnders' Queen Vic curse: Gruesome murders, tragedy and families torn apart

EastEnders' famous The Queen Vic pub is at the centre of Walford, but it's also been the location of many deaths and soap twists over the years

Daily Mirror

EastEnders predicted Lily Slater and Ricky Jr baby twist 12 years ago in resurfaced clip

EastEnders' Jean Slater made a comment about Ricky Mitchell and Lily Slater being 'sweethearts one day' back in 2010, over a decade before the recent baby twist

Daily Mirror

Celebrity deaths 2022: Queen Elizabeth II, Robbie Coltrane and other stars we have lost

The ECHO remembers some of the treasured stars and notable people we lost over the past 12 months

Liverpool Echo

Patsy Kensit set to make 'explosive' EastEnders entrance in 'dream come true' role

English actress Patsy Kensit is set to join EastEnders next month as Lola Pearce's mum Emma Harding and will make her entrance on the BBC soap in the new year

Daily Mirror

Patsy Kensit lands 'dream role' in EastEnders after growing up with the Kray twins

Patsy Kensit was forced to flee to Paris when she was a child after police started to close in on her gangster dad. She has openly spoke about her childhood in London's East End, and has previously said she dreams of being like Peggy Mitchell

Daily Mirror

Secrets of BBC's best loved props – as EastEnders' Queen Vic bust is not what it seems

The history behind iconic props from BBC shows over the last 100 years have been revealed, from a rejection letter to David Attenborough, to the famous shirt worn by Colin Firth's Mr Darcy

Daily Mirror

Barbara Windsor’s widower Scott Mitchell says he will not find love again

Scott Mitchell has opened up about his romance with the late EastEnders legend in a new book

Evening Standard

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Inside Charlie Brooks' tumultuous history with EastEnders as she quits for fourth time

Charlie Brooks has played evil Janine Butcher on EastEnders for 23 years - as she prepares to leave for a fourth time here's why she has quit and what she plans to do next

Wales Online

EastEnders' Danny Dyer thought he was 'going to die' while struggling with drugs on BBC soap

At the time he says he was 'weak and vulnerable'

Daily Mirror

Jaime Winstone shares behind scenes EastEnders snaps as she gets teary over Peggy role

Jaime Winstone played Peggy Mitchell in a special flashback episode of EastEnders that aired last night, which centred on the experiences of the beloved Mitchell family during the late 1970s

Daily Mirror

EastEnders fans hail 'incredible casting' of Mitchells in special flashback episode

EastEnders fans have hailed the 'perfect' casting for the special flashback episode which aired tonight, as viewers begged for more episodes like those

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EastEnders' DCI Keeble's secret link to Mitchells revealed in dramatic flashback episode

EastEnders have unveiled the secret link between DCI Keeble and the Mitchells in a special flashback episode, as she continues to press Phil Mitchell to turn on his cousin Billy Mitchell

Wales Online

When is the EastEnders flashback episode airing on BBC One?

Viewers will get an insight into Phil Mitchell's youth as they're transported back to the 1970s

Daily Mirror

Jaime Winstone 'honoured' to reprise role as Peggy Mitchell in special EastEnders episode

Jaime Winstone will step into the late Dame Barbara Windsor's shoes once more to play Peggy Mitchell in a special flashback episode of EastEnders next week

Wales Online

EastEnders' Shane Richie says Alfie Moon was set to be introduced with Peggy Mitchell affair

Shane will return to the BBC One soap later this month

Daily Mirror

EastEnders bosses wanted age-gap romance between Peggy and Alfie, says Shane Richie

EastEnders alum Shane Richie has said that his character Alfie Moon was originally meant to have a relationship with Peggy Mitchell, though he said the storyline was eventually scrapped by bosses

Evening Standard

My London: Jaime Winstone

The actress about to step into Babs Windsor’s shoes for an EastEnders one-off would take a date to the Royal Opera House, is a sucker for Barbies and will always be a Camden girl at heart

Daily Mirror

Jaime Winstone says Barbara Windsor sent sign from beyond the grave over EastEnders role

Jaime Winstone will play Peggy Mitchell in a flashback episode of EastEnders next month, with her said to have received a sign about the project from the late Dame Barbara Windsor

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