From what I heard and read about her character, and from the few clips I’ve seen of her on EastEnders, she was a lot like Lou Beale, and nothing like her at all. Like Lou, she was the centre of ...

But with all the drama in the Square, it's easy to lose track of who's still a member of Eastenders' most iconic families. Here's everything you need to know. Lou Beale was the matriarch of the ...

An EastEnders legend looked completely unrecognisable as he celebrated the soap opera's 40th anniversary - 15 years after he was killed off the show. The BBC series marked its milestone ...

Paul Coker’s death in EastEnders as the result of a violent homophobic attack on him and his boyfriend Ben highlights the extreme consequences of prejudice and discrimination, an event the ...

It was written to mark the tenth anniversary of the death of Ben Kinsella, the brother of former EastEnders actress Brooke Kinsella, who was killed in a real-life knife attack when he was 16.

As a self-confessed EastEnders fan, I watch the latest drama ... Within the first five minutes, Lou Beale (Anna Wing) and Ethel Skinner (Gretchen Franklin) are seen outside The Queen Vic with ...

When asked about Kathy’s fiery matriarchal side showing shades of her old mother-in-law and original EastEnders matriarch Lou Beale (Anna Wing), Taylforth said of the comparison: "I think very ...

The EastEnders Oirish Odyssey begins when the character Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard) learns she has a half-sister in Ireland – given up for adoption by her mother, Lou Beale, shortly after birth.