All Rights Reserved. About the actor: Martine McCutcheon appeared in the film, Love Actually, and won awards for this role and her role in EastEnders. Ethel never went anywhere without her pug dog Willy under her arm until he died 1992 and she was heartbroken. In 2004, Martin received a phone call informing him that Mark has tragically died from an AIDS-related form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Tiffany was Bianca Jackson's best mate and it was she who Bianca named her daughter after, who we see in the soap now as Tiffany Butcher-Baker. Lofty Holloway returned to Albert Square in February 2019, Mark Fowler is the older brother to Martin, We'll never forget Ethel and her dog Willie, Beppe di Marco was an EastEnders heart throb, BBC confirms the exact first classic EastEnders episode to be aired next week, EastEnders quiz questions on Grant Mitchell only true fans will know, Take our ultimate classic EastEnders pub quiz and see how many questions can you guess right. Visit our dedicated page here. He made an epic comeback in 2019 for Dr Legg's funeral. Always sporting a leather jacket, he was the motorbike riding older brother to Martin Fowler and ran the fruit and veg stall. EastEnders is a British television soap opera first broadcast on BBC One on 19 February 1985. He worked behind the bar of the Queen Vic between Den and Angie and the poor bloke was often at the receiving end of Angie's drunken attempts to seduce him. Some legendary EastEnders residents have been in the soap for practically forever. If Lauren relapsed, she'd take her away from the Square surely? Also for a newer audience and also involving some genuine classics. Agreed. Hands up if you wanna have dinner at Sam's! We hold major institutions accountable and expose wrongdoing. Harold Bishop has to be the most iconic characters in Neighbours (Image: Fremantle Corporation) 5 of 31 Kat Slater wasn't shy of a cat fight or two in EastEnders (Image: BBC) 6 of 31 Bet Lynch was the queen Landlady of the Rovers Return in Corrie (Image: ITV) 7 of 31 Even Sharon Mitchell has been a regular Walford resident over the last 35 years, but there are many characters from the soap who disappeared from our screens. Iconic is an important word and these two definitely are. Mark's love life was forever doomed after his first wife Gill died of an AIDS related illness. 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You know Dot would get on that bus, no question. But Cindy married Ian and told him the baby was his. She was a force to be reckoned with, stubborn and opinionated, and would summon her clan to family meetings and was never afraid to speak her mind. BuzzFeed Staff. Stacey is my favourite character, and I also really like kat and bianca but I didn't know they were really icons, I could be wrong though:P, Introducing the Soap Scoop podcast! When Michelle fell pregnant with Dirty Den's baby, Lofty was prepared to raise the child as his own and married her (even though she stood him up at the alter the first time). Welcome to the Digital Spy forums. Even Sharon Mitchell has been a regular Walford resident over the last 35 years, but there are many characters from the soap who disappeared from our screens. California residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data. A London estate agent has shed light on where we might spot famous faces - and the areas may surprise you! Would you believe the not so seductive Garry Hobbs got to marry the girl Beppe wanted - loudmouth Lynne Slater? Pauline worked in the launderette and was the twin sister of Pete Beale. It has a handful of characters associated with iconic television moments or imagery (i.e. Not that I think Ricky was a great character but I'd imagine Bianca and Ricky are one of the best known couples in the soap along with Angie/Den, Pat/Frank and Kat/Alfie. Tough cookie Pauline and her dependable market stall-holder husband Arthur (decent and dependable if you don't count the stint in jail and his affair) were parents to Mark, Michelle and Martin. Our. He even had a single out, Every Looser Wins, and sung the Buddy Holly song as the theme song for Heatbeat. Whatever happened to her? Listen now for interviews with the biggest soap stars and all the latest spoilers - available on every major podcast app . When his mother suddenly died, Beppe sold the E20 nightclub to Sharon and left Walford. DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. The following is a list of characters who currently appear in the programme, listed in order of first appearance. About the actor: Cliff Parisi, as we said, is now in Call the Midwife having played handyman and gardener Fred Buckle since 2012. But there are those who we just forget about - until someone mentions them. Whatever happened to her? The pair celebrated Ethel's birthday before she died in Dot's arms in a moving episode. I completely forgot about these two but you're probably right. EastEnders quiz questions: How well do you know Chantelle and Gray Atkins? Something for everyone interested in hair, makeup, style, and body positivity. She met a nasty end when she ended up under the wheels of Frank Butcher's car one New Year's Eve outside of the pub. Now known for his sweet role in Call the Midwife, you might have forgotten actor Cliff Parisi was in EastEnders. Max has become a very iconic character, I agree! Famed for his spiky hair and round glasses, Lofty was a bit of a mug when it came love and was at the beck and call of serious Michelle Fowler even though his admiration for her was hardly reciprocated. They need to just keep max and tanya together and stop splitting them up! About the actor: Nick Berry went on to play PC Nick Rowan in Heartbeat from 1992 to 1998, after EastEnders. I'd swap them for Janine and Ricky. Wow, talk about blasts from Albert Square's past! Well, Ethel was a lovely old dear with some fabulous wigs, a tea cosy hat, cheeky sense of humour and believed in fortune telling skills. Although some residents from the past like to make sudden reappearances which leaves viewers frantically Googling them to remind ourselves whose son/daughter/father/mother/lover they are. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. McCutcheon was a regular on TV talk show Loose Women, has published a biography and been in too many shows to mention. Some legendary EastEnders residents have been in the soap for practically forever.. Ian Beale's woes and failed marriages have been annoying everyone ever since the very first episode. Every now and then Dot Cotton drops Ethel Skinner's name into the mix but some of you may wonder who she actually was. I love Jo Joyner but on the flipside I can't watch Max and Tanya on-off saga continue. While Heather was in love with him, Minty would do anything for Mitchell sister Sam who just strung him along. For all the latest EastEnders gossip, spoilers, quizzes and nostalgia from MyLondon, just like our dedicated Facebook page. Beppe was also a bit of a heart-throb amongst the women of Walford. Confused? He had an endearing bromance going on under the arches with fellow mechanic Garry Hobbs but the lovable rogue never had much luck with the ladies. EastEnders doesn't have 20 iconic characters in my opinion. So here's 9 iconic EastEnders characters we need to be reminded of. I think iconic is an important word, because if you saw this character you'd instantly associate them with the show. But she still had best friend Dot and the pair made a fabulous double act. Lou Beale died peacefully in her sleep in bed and was discovered by Pauline. He seems a bit lost ATM though, when Jo Joyner returns he should have more to do! We'll stop there or we'll be here all day. Whatever happened to him? With that said, the most well known (IMO) are as follows Females (in no particular order) Angie Watts Sharon Watts Pauline Fowler The matriarch of the Beale family and mother of Pete Beale and Pauline Fowler - you might be able to picture Lou sitting in that armchair in Pauline's dining room. She died in February 2009 from breast cancer. How is Max Branning iconic? Oh and Wicksy was having a relationship with Sharon while all this was going on. In a typical cheery EastEnders Christmas episode, Pauline died of a brain hemorrhage in the snow on Christmas Day. EastEnders doesn't have 20 iconic characters in my opinion. Reporting on what you care about. "So You Just Gon' Bring Me a Birthday Gift on My Birthday to My Birthday Party", "They Ask You How You Are And You Just Have To Say That You're Fine". ©2020 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. Get all the best moments in pop culture & entertainment delivered to your inbox. We'll never forget Pauline and Arthur's dining room, we only ever saw one room and a kitchen, a door leading upstairs and maybe a bit of upstairs every now and then. The BBC's longest-running soap first aired 35 years ago in 1985 – take a trip down memory lane with these iconic moments from past episodes Obsessed with travel? These EastEnders characters are legendary, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Nothing like the universal look of motherhood. About the actor: Gretchen Franklin's career spanned more than 70 years. You've probably been reminded of Arthur Fowler because his son, Martin and his wife Stacey Slater, named their baby after him (well he wasn't actually Martin's biological baby but that's another story). Did you favourite eatery make the hot spot? by Sam Cleal. Whatever happened to him? It has a handful of characters associated with iconic television moments or imagery (i.e. Want more EastEnders news and gossip?
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