TV review: I wouldn’t have been surprised if an AI-generated Dirty Den appeared for EastEnders’ 40th anniversary
Now this is not a matter of personal hygiene, but rather not getting people into a lather because I have criticised their opera of choice.
The Conversation23d
EastEnders at 40: how a ‘public service soap’ became a national institution
The first character to speak on EastEnders was Dirty Den, as he came to be known, played by Leslie Grantham. Breaking into a dingy flat with fellow characters Arthur Fowler (Bill Treacher ...
BBC19d
EastEnders’ Vicki Fowler returns to Walford with a new family
As the love child of teen mum Michelle Fowler and Dirty Den Watts, Vicki’s life has ... so I’m the same age as EastEnders! It’s so cool to be playing a character like Vicki - we think ...
The Sun22d
40 of EastEnders’ biggest storylines as BBC soap turns 40 – from Sharongate to Ronnie and Roxy Mitchell’s shock death
In honour of EastEnders' milestone, here's a look back on a major storyline from each of the 40 years it has been on air. Dirty Den got 16-year-old Michelle Fowler pregnantCredit: BBC EastEnders ...
The Mirror25d
BBC EastEnders' original cast 40 years on - sex scandals and Hollywood movies to tragic deaths
Leslie Grantham took on the iconic role of 'Dirty' Den Watts from 1985 to 1988 and 2003 to 2005. Married to Angie and dad to Sharon, played by Letitia Dean, for years EastEnders fans thought he ...
Sky22d
EastEnders anniversary: 40 years of affairs, faked deaths, and sisters who are really mothers
Cue the doofs... You can't talk about EastEnders' biggest moments without mentioning Christmas 1986, when 30 million people tuned in to see the womanising Dirty Den serving wife Angie with divorce ...
The Independent on MSN23d
EastEnders is 40 years old – but will the soap opera make it to 50?
Now Dallas and Dynasty are a distant memory (failed reboots notwithstanding), but EastEnders, which this week celebrates its 40th anniversary, lives on. It may no longer pull the audiences of its ...
Manchester Evening News19d
BBC EastEnders legend replaced after 20 years as Vicki Fowler returns to Albert Square
Born from a tumultuous union between teen mum Michelle Fowler and the notorious Dirty Den Watts ... so I'm the same age as EastEnders. It's so cool to be playing a character like Vicki - we ...
The EastEnders Slater family: What happened to the stars and where they are now - and the one star who will NEVER return
When they first moved into Albert Square in 2000, cab driver Charlie Slater and his eclectic family immediately made an ...