• 2027: The Questions

    New Year’s Day gave us a flashforward episode so packed with chaos, clues and cryptic stares that even Sharon Watts would’ve needed a stiff drink to process it. Before we catch up to that fateful night in 2027, there are some very big questions Walford needs to answer — and…

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  • Magda Czajkowski

    Mags Czajkowski, the half-Polish, half-English caterer from Leeds, made quite a splash when she arrived in Albert Square in 1987. Coming in to help Den Watts with the catering at the Queen Vic after Angie Watts’ departure, Mags quickly got involved in the hustle and bustle of Walford. Her catering…

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  • Little Mo Mitchell

    Little Mo Mitchell’s journey in Albert Square was one fraught with intense drama and heartache. Arriving with her family on the day of Ethel Skinner’s funeral in September 2000, Little Mo quickly became a beloved yet tragic figure in Walford. Her marriage to Trevor Morgan was a turbulent one, characterized…

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  • Liz Turner

    Liz Turner arrived in Walford in 2006 from her home in Spain for the trial of her son Owen, who was arrested for assaulting Denise Fox. Despite Owen receiving a suspended sentence, Liz tried to take him to Cardiff to live with her sister. However, things took a dark turn…

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  • Lou Beale

    Lou Beale, born Louise Ada Medeemey in August 1910, was a force to be reckoned with in Albert Square. Growing up in Walford, she met local fruit and veg trader Albert Beale in 1932, leading to the birth of their daughter Maggie in 1933. However, as the couple wasn’t married,…

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  • Linda Clarke

    Linda Clarke, mother of Jane and Christian Clarke and adoptive grandmother of Bobby Beale, was never one to shy away from a bit of drama. In 2006, she surprised her daughter by showing up for Jane’s wedding to Ian Beale. Linda wasted no time causing a stir, calling Ian a…

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  • Laura Beale

    Laura Beale’s journey in Albert Square was nothing short of a rollercoaster. She started as a nanny for Ian Beale’s children, gradually becoming attracted to the local businessman. Despite her loyalty and protectiveness, Ian only saw her as a convenience. When Laura demanded more commitment, Ian refused, leading her to…

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  • Leo Taylor

    Leo made his first appearance in October 2004, showing up to visit his girlfriend Demi Miller and their newborn daughter Aleesha. The young couple’s relationship was anything but simple, with their history marred by family interference. In May 2005, the Millers returned to their old block of flats while a…

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  • Walford Gazette #44

    Well, what do you reckon to Nicola then? Breath of fresh air isn’t she? She makes Ronnie (RIP) look like a pussycat – was she going to kiss Jack or kill him? She reminds us of the old Shirley Carter charm, so Phil had better watch out! After all, if…

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  • Sue Osman

    Sue Osman’s life in Walford was nothing short of dramatic. Married to Turkish Cypriot Ali Osman, Sue was known for her fiery personality and sharp tongue. She never hesitated to speak her mind, which often led to altercations with others, especially Lou Beale. Suspecting everyone from Kathy Beale to Angie…

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  • Angie Watts

    Angie Watts, the unforgettable landlady of The Queen Victoria, was born in January 1950. Her life was marked by a series of highs and lows, with her marriage to Den Watts being one of the most tumultuous aspects. Angie first crossed paths with Den during Pete Beale and Pat Harris’s…

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