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EastEnders

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First episode dateFebruary 19, 1985
Networks HD
BBC One
No. of episodes5,922 (as of 17 May 2019)
Production location Elstree Film Studios
Dec 31, 2013
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First episode1985-02-19 00:00:00
Open themeEastEnders theme tune
GenresSoap Opera
Product locat BBC Elstree Centre
Writers Tony Holland
Cast Rose Ayling‑Ellis
EpisodesEpisodesS34 E206 · EastEnders Season 34 Episode 206Dec 31, 2018 S34 E205 · EastEnders Season 34 Episode 205Dec 28, 2018 S34 E204 · EastEnders Season 34 Episode 204Dec 27, 2018 View 45+ more
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About EastEnders


The working-class residents of Albert Square, a fictional place situated in the East End of London, struggle to face the challenges of everyday life.

Leonard Fenton: EastEnders actor who played Dr Legg dies aged 95

Leonard Fenton: EastEnders actor who played Dr Legg dies aged 95
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...Actor Leonard Fenton, who played Dr Harold Legg in Eastenders, has died at the age of 95, his family have announced...

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New Year Honours 2022: Lumley and Redgrave become dames

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... June Brown - the 94-year-old actress who played Dot Cotton in Eastenders - is appointed OBE, as is Coronation Street actor Bill Roache, who plays Ken Barlow...

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...The Queen Victoria, and barmaid Kat Slater, spray a customer with a fire extinguisher, this is my first memory of watching Eastenders, at the age of only five...

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... the actress Tracey-Ann Oberman, who has been in Eastenders and New Tricks, expressed her disgust in a tweet has been liked and re-tweeted hundreds of times...

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... I don t think British people would accept her if she suddenly started sounding like she was in the cast of Eastenders - or spoke like the Queen...

Eastenders' Ben Mitchell is back - and being played by another new actor

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Feb 15,2020 9:27 pm

... Max Bowden will play the sixth person, the Eastenders character, such as Soaps get away with putting a new face, familiar name? Ben Mitchell last before fleeing the country appeared in January 2018, but will later be played this year by Max Bowden this is extreme , says the TV critic Emma Bullimore...

Leonard Fenton: EastEnders actor who played Dr Legg dies aged 95

Feb 15,2020 9:27 pm

Actor Leonard Fenton , who played Dr Harold Legg in Eastenders , has died at the Age Of 95, His Family have announced.

Fenton appeared in The First episode of Eastenders in February 1985 and his last scene came in 2019.

He left the soap but returned in 2018 to help his character's close friend Dot Cotton , played by June Brown .

A statement from His Family said he would be " missed Beyond Words " and that they were " heartbroken. "

" He worked in TV and film and his long stage career included time at the National Theatre and most recently The Royal Shakespeare Company, " The Family statement noted.

" He felt privileged to have worked with some of the greats of The Theatre , including Samuel Beckett , Orson Welles and Jonathan Miller . "

Adding: " His passion for painting and singing pre-dated his acting career and was equally as important to him. He will be missed Beyond Words by His Family . We feel incredibly lucky to have been able to be with him as his health worsened towards The End - a privilege denied to so many during these Tough Times . "

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An Eastenders spokesman said the soap team was " deeply saddened" to hear The News of his death.

" Since appearing in the very first episode of Eastenders , Leonard created a truly iconic character in Doctor Legg who will always be remembered, " He Said .

" Our Love and thoughts are with Leonard's family and friends. "

Fenton appeared in a total of 267 episodes of Eastenders .



Source of news: bbc.com

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