June Brown News

EastEnders star Perry Fenwick has revealed details of his first ever encounter with the soap's veteran actress June Brown.

She's far from giggly in her role as grumpy Dot Cotton in EastEnders . But June Brown was all smiles at the University of East London this week.

EastEnders star June Brown has said that she cried when she heard that Barbara Windsor had decided to leave the soap.

At Barbara Windsor's 70th birthday party, she overcame the smoking ban for her "fag ash Lil" friends by booking a private room.

The 13-part web TV series EastEnders:E20, which launches in January, will focus on four new teenage characters EastEnder's Dot Cotton played by June Brown: the web TV spinoff is expected to feature cameos from the television soap's stars.

Former EastEnders star Mohammed George has reportedly claimed that the Walford soap overlooks its black actors.

THE Queen is set for a right royal shock this Halloween when she looks out of her back window.

ENTERTAINERS Victoria Wood and Des O'Connor topped a list of celebrities making the Queen's birthday honours list this year.

Kelly Brook and Julie Goodyear, who played Bet Lynch in Coronation Street, are to bare all in the West End play Calendar Girls.

Five years after her triumph on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, the work still keeps rolling in for busy working mum Jill Halfpenny.

EastEnders is to screen its first all-female three-hander on Tuesday, an episode which the show's boss has described as "exciting and unique". Tuesday's episode of the Walford soap - written by Wendy Granditer - focuses entirely on the crossroads reached by Ronnie Mitchell , Bianca Jackson and Dot Branning .

KNOWN for her elegant, willowy figure, Jerry Hall says that the cast of West End hit Calendar Girls may be a little too trim for their roles as WI ladies... Stripping off as Miss September in the stage version of the 2003 film, the tall Texan, 53, said: 'I think we're all too skinny.

KNOWN for her elegant, willowy figure, Jerry Hall says that the cast of West End hit Calendar Girls may be a little too trim for their roles as WI ladies... Stripping off as Miss September in the stage version of the 2003 film, the tall Texan, 53, said: 'I think we're all too skinny.

EASTENDERS legend June Brown has admitted bosses could kill off her character - to save money.

When promoting a West End show in a tough economic climate, what better way to draw the crowds than to flash a bit of flesh.

An occasional series featuring stories of military men and women far from home and their loved ones here.

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Mark Thompson, Director General Appointed to the role on 21 May 2004, after being Chief Executive of Channel 4 since December 2001.

Inside Soap magazine has revealed soapland's most-loved lineup of characters. After a 10-week vote, Britain's favourite fictional drama queen, villain, landlady and bitch, among others, have been named, with EastEnders taking the top spot in half of the categories.

WORRYING figures reveal that one in six 16-year-old boys have carried knives in the past year.