Dame Barbara Windsor dead: Tributes pour in for 'national treasure' after losing battle with Alzheimer's
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dailyrecord.co.ukEastEnders legend Dame Barbara Windsor has been hailed as a 'national treasure' following her death at 83. London- born Dame Barbara initially found fame as the buxom blonde in the series of Carry On comedy films in the 1960s and 70s.
She was also known to generations of British soap fans as Peggy Mitchell- the no nonsense landlady of the Queen Vic pub in EastEnders.
It was confirmed yesterday that she had lost her battle with Alzheimer's disease- which she had been diagnosed with in 2014 and made public in 2018.
Now tributes from family, friends and celebrities have flowed in for the 'national treasure', the Daily Mirror reports. On-screen son Phil Mitchell in EastEnders and his representative said that he was "devastated" by her.
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