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EastEnders star June Brown, best known for her role as Dot Cotton, has died at the age of 95, the BBC has announced.

EASTENDERS legend June Brown has died at the age of 95. The acting icon, best known for her role as Dot Cotton in the much-loved soap, has passed away.

Former EastEnders actor Jack Derges announced the birth of his second child and revealed an interesting choice of name too. The soap star, who played Andy Flynn on the BBC soap, shared an adorable snap of his newborn baby boy on Instagram and fans of the actor flocked to the comments to congratulate him and his partner. The 34 year old is engaged to dance academy founder Yasmin Alamiri and the star shared the happy news and introduced baby Raffi into the world.

EastEnders, has died at the age of 95.The news of his death was confirmed by his family who released a statement today.He appeared in EastEnders in its very first episode, with his last scenes airing in 2019.A statement from his family said: “The family of the actor Leonard Fenton are heartbroken to announce his death at the age of 95 on Saturday January 29. Best known for his role as Dr Legg on EastEnders, Leonard’s acting career spanned more than 60 years.“He worked in TV and film and his long stage career included time at the National Theatre and most recently the Royal Shakespeare Company."He felt privileged to have worked with some of the greats of the theatre, including Samuel Beckett Orson Welles and Jonathan Miller."They continued: “His passion for painting and singing pre-dated his acting career and was equally as important to him.

EastEnders star Leonard Fenton has died at the age of 95.

EASTENDERS fans will remember the iconic episode when Janine Butcher's killed husband Barry on New Year's Day. Well, that memorable scene aired 18 years ago and soap buffs are celebrating that shocking moment, while many are stunned that it was nearly two decades ago.

AN EASTENDERS boss has revealed details of Janine Butcher's explosive return to Albert Square explaining 'she's changed.' The villain, played by actress Charlie Brooks, was most famous for pushing her husband Barry off a cliff. Janine is set to be back on the hit BBC1 soap later this year.

EASTENDERS star Laila Morse is to leave the soap after more than 20 years - but she is expected to return. The actress, 75, has played market dealer Big Mo since 2000 and it’s now been reported that she will be leaving the show.

EASTENDERS bosses are said to be concerned there may be a 'mass exodus' of the cast as they adjust to a new normal following the coronavirus pandemic. The Sunday Mirror claims several stars of the BBC soap will take storyline breaks over the next few months as a knock on effect of COVID-19.

EASTENDERS fans were quick to spot another hilarious blunder on the BBC One soap last night as it was revealed the Minute Mart's chocolates are actually from Tesco. Loyal shoppers spotted the supermarket branding on the chocolates when Jean Slater stumbled around the shop after being drugged by Kush and Shirley.

An EastEnders fan favourite is making a comeback next week when Phil Mitchell lands in hot water.

EastEnders actor Dayle Hudson, who plays Peter Beale, has led fans to theorise he accidentally revealed when the soap will be back on our screens.