EastEnders and Carry On actress Dame Barbara was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2014 and died in 2020 aged 83. Hilary Evans-Newton, chief executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK, said: “We are ...

EastEnders legend Natalie Cassidy has firmly denied she is the mystery celebrity behind the Bush mask on The Masked Singer ...

As EastEnders reaches the milestone of 40 years on air, we look back at the cast members who passed away after giving life to the streets of Walford. Here's a list of the show's stars who have passed ...

WHEN the BBC launched its first soap on February 19, 1985, the original cast members had no idea that it would become such a ...

Natalie Cassidy has reprised the role of Sonia Jackson in EastEnders since 1993, during which time the character had a teenage pregnancy, come out as bisexual and had a cancer scare ...

AFTER 40 years of drama, laughter and tears, we all have a favourite EastEnders character. Thousands have appeared in the ...

keeping Pauline and Pete in check. After three years on the soap, Anna, who was 70 when EastEnders began, decided to leave but later admitted she regretted the decision. She went on to work on the ...

EastEnders’ social mission cannot be praised ... Mark (Todd Carty), who was straight, told his parents Pauline and Arthur that he was HIV-positive on Boxing Day in 1991. It heralded a storyline ...

BBC EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy has announced she is quitting the hit soap after 31 years of playing Sonia ...

EastEnders fans have unveiled some grizzly clues that seem to suggest the legendary Martin Fowler ( James Bye) could be ...

EastEnders fans have been left bereft after ... Wendy Richard's character, Pauline Fowler, left the soap in a dramatic Christmas Day episode in 2006. Her body was discovered in the snow in ...

This would later lead to an unexpected continuity hitch, as Kathy and Pauline were killed off in EastEnders prior to 2013 (although Kathy would return in 2015, very much alive) - but then The ...