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BBC vows not to reveal details of stars' salaries

19.11.09
BBC moves to reassure its stars that their salaries will not be revealed in a transparency drive showing how its £3.6 billion a year from the licence fee is spent... more

Edward Woodward, star of Callan and The Equalizer, dies

16.11.09
Edward Woodward, whose acting roles took in everything from a government assassin to a puritanical policeman investigating the occult, died today aged 79... more

I'm A Celebrity stars set up camp in the jungle

16.11.09
I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! may be the call from the Australian rainforest after the latest bunch of famous names set up camp.... more

Grieving EastEnders actress backs campaign group against knife crime

29.10.09
Brooke Kinsella will speak out against the dangers of carrying weapons at an event to turn youngsters away from violence... more

Queen Vic's Barbara Windsor quits EastEnders

28.10.09
Barbara Windsor shocked EastEnders fans by announcing she is quitting the soap after 15 years as Peggy Mitchell... more

Will Smith wants to become the Fresh Prince of Albert Square

19.10.09
Will Smith has revealed he is a massive EastEnders fan and would love a cameo role in the soap opera... more

EastEnders triumphs at Inside Soap Awards

29.09.09
EastEnders took home top honours at the Inside Soap Awards, as well as a fourth consecutive Best Actress win for Lacey Turner... more

Ex-EastEnder blasts soap's portrayal of Asian characters

20.07.09
Former EastEnders star Deepak Verma has blasted the soap for failing to portray modern Asian families realistically.... more

EastEnders is television we can Adam and Eve in

11.05.09
In the British Soap Awards on Saturday night EastEnders triumphed. It smacked Coronation Street down the apples and pears (stairs) and smacked it in the boat race (face) ... more

EastEnders' farewell to Wendy Richard

09.03.09
A host of television stars gathered at the funeral of Wendy Richard as family members and friends were joined by actors from the two shows for which she is best remembered - Are You Being Served? and EastEnders... more

Stalwart TV star Wendy Richard dies of cancer aged 65

26.02.09
Wendy Richard, the much-loved television actress who played matriarch Pauline Fowler in EastEnders for more than 20 years, has died... more

Life imitates art as EastEnders' Roxy enjoys wild blow-out

09.09.08
In a case of life imitating art Rita Simons had a blow-out night after the TV Quick awards in London last night. The married mother-of-two passionately kissed one man, then a female co-star.... more

EastEnders girls outlast Loose Women as they party until 3.40am after awards bash

09.09.08
They had started the evening looking so glamorous and demure - but the girls from EastEnders and Loose Women painted a very different picture a few hours later.... more

Rhapsody in electric blue: Kate Garraway slips into a clingy little number for TV Quick awards

08.09.08
GMTV presenter Kate Garraway showed off a bold front in a little blue dress as she joined the stars at the TV Quick and TV Choice awards.... more

Jessie Wallace, Andrew Castle and Lisa Snowdon.... welcome to the new series of Strictly Come Dancing

28.08.08
The new series of Strictly Come Dancing looks set to be full of glamour with models Lisa Snowdon, Jodie Kidd and singer Rachel Stevens showing off their moves.... more

How Paul Nicholls bounced back from drugs, drink and depression

31.07.08
Actor Paul Nicholls has emerged from drugs, drink and depression to return as a heart-throb Harley Street doctor.... more

Painting the town red: Patsy Palmer leads EastEnders' stars on a ginger night out

23.07.08
It looks like some of the EastEnders cast have started their own little club - strictly for the ginger-haired. ... more

EastEnders' Pam St Clement swaps her Pat Butcher earrings for a tam after she picks up honorary degree

18.07.08
There were no leopard-print or oversized earrings in sight today as EastEnders actress Pam St Clement picked up her honorary degree in Devon.... more

EastEnders: Bianca's daughter, 15, will star in hard-hitting child abuse storyline

03.07.08
EastEnders is about to tackle the sensitive subject of child abuse with a hard-hitting storyline involving Whitney Dean, which will see her struggling with the unwanted attentions of her stepfather Tony.... more

Delighted Tamzin Outhwaite's 'biggest dream' comes true as she gives birth to baby girl

24.06.08
Former EastEnders actress Tamzin Outhwaite has given birth to a healthy baby girl, whom she has named Florence Elsie Ellis.... more

Charlie Brooks takes a break from Walford to relax on the beach in Ibiza

24.06.08
EastEnders' Charlie Brooks looked relaxed and happy as she chilled out on the beach with friends in Ibiza. The actress, who plays villain Janine Evans, looked in good shape wearing a halter-neck bikini.... more

Former Eastender Nigel Harman to star in BBC 1 drama Hotel Babylon

19.06.08
Former EastEnders star Nigel Harman, who famously played Dirty Den's son Dennis, is making a return to prime time - taking over from Max Beesley in Hotel Babylon.... more

Gemma Bissix shows her glamorous side as she prepares to leave EastEnders

03.06.08
Gloomy Walford appears to be a world away for EastEnders actress Gemma Bissix in these stunning shots.... more

Sequins, short frocks and an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction. Yes, it's the soap awards

04.05.08
The starlets of British soap operas turned out for their big night yesterday, showing plenty of flesh in their annual parade of short, sequinned dresses. And, of course, there was inevitably the actress who exposed just a little too much. Emmerdale star Roxanne Pallet nearly suffered a wardrobe malfunction on the red carpet for the British Soap Awards when one of the straps on her halterneck dress came loose... more

She's back: EastEnders villainess Janine Butcher returns to the Square 'for a longer stint'

02.05.08
Actress Charlie Brooks, who played villainess Janine Butcher has agreed to return to BBC One soap EastEnders for 'a longer stint' after the boost to the ratings the soap enjoyed when her character was revived recently. ... more

Wendy Richard speeds up the action on Benidorm with racy swimsuit... and a mobility scooter

17.04.08
Former EastEnders Wendy Richard swaps Pauline Fowler's cardigans for a saucy red swimsuit in ITV comedy Benidorm. The 64-year-old actress plays glamorous, interfering mother Sylvia who ends up in a fight with Madge (Sheila Reid) after she is accused of trying to steal the attentions of Mel (Geoffrey Hutchings). Wendy's on-screen wardrobe in Benidorm is a far cry from the dowdy, grey cardigans and permanent scowl worn by the Albert Square stalwart ... more

EastEnders stars endure big chill in windy Weymouth after BBC cost-cutters scrap episodes in Spain

09.04.08
EastEnders producers have had to scrap plans to shoot a series of special episodes in Spain due to budget cuts, it has been claimed... more

Down on her luck and homeless...Bianca's coming back to Walford with her life in bin bags

24.03.08
Down on her luck and struggling to survive, Bianca Jackson is forced to return to the square with all her worldly possessions contained in a couple of black plastic bin bags. Actress Patsy Palmer makes her EastEnders comeback after spending years in the showbiz wilderness in a storyline which sees her return to Walford after being made homeless, with her tail between her legs and four kids in tow ... more

Slimline Natalie Cassidy shows she really has lost all that weight

20.02.08
After a stunning transformation from frumpy to fabulous, two months later it appeared that former EastEnders actress Natalie Cassidy might be struggling to maintain her amazing weight loss. But last night, it was clear as the 24-year-old showed off her svelte, toned figure in a little black dress on the red carpet, that she has indeed lost all that weight... more

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