Barbara Windsor

Dame Barbara Windsor (born Barbara Ann Deeks; 6 August 1937 – 10 December 2020) was an English actress, known for her roles in the Carry On films and for playing Peggy Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders.

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EastEnders actor Jake Wood honours close friend and late co-star Dame Barbara Windsor as he announces his first art exhibition to support Dementia UK

EastEnders star Jake Wood unveils striking portrait in honour of Dame Barbara Windsor

EastEnders' Gemma Bissix recalls battling 'self-doubt' as a child soap star and how Barbara Windsor took her under her wing - following actress' return to the BBC show after 18 years

‘Barbara Windsor smacked our bottoms!’ Pet Shop Boys on showstopping visuals, horrified bosses – and snubbing the queen

Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell admits he's been 'emotional' in the lead up to marking five years since the EastEnders icon's death

Dame Barbara Windsor's widower 'really hurt' by backlash over romance with EastEnders' Tanya Franks

How Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell mended his broken heart and found love three years on from her death with her EastEnders co-star Tanya Franks after bonding through their dementia charity work

Dame Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell admits he was 'really hurt' by backlash when he started a relationship with EastEnders star Tanya Franks

Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell reveals 'comfort signs' sent to him by the EastEnders icon

Iconic actress who was close pals with Barbara Windsor dies after sad health battle

Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell admits it was 'horrible to witness the terror' his late partner experienced amid her dementia battle

EastEnders star unveils secret change made to Queen Vic for soap icon Barbara Windsor

Barbara Windsor’s widower Scott Mitchell ‘didn’t feel guilty’ starting romance with her EastEnders co-star after death

Dame Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell defends romance with her EastEnders co-star after admitting he 'still wakes up in panic' worrying about the late star

Dame Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell admits he 'still wakes up in panic' worrying about the late star

Barbara Windsor’s heartbreaking apology to husband Scott after learning she had Alzheimer’s

EastEnders' Ross Kemp says Barbara Windsor 'threw up' before BBC soap debut

EastEnders star Pam St Clements breaks down in tears as she reminisces on friendship with Barbara Windsor in 40th anniversary documentary

BBC EastEnders stars we've loved and lost - from Dame Barbara Windsor to Mike Reid

All the stars handed a life-changing dementia diagnosis – from Pauline Quirke to Barbara Windsor and Alastair Stewart