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Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell says partner Tanya Franks is 'wonderful' as he talks about finding love again with EastEnders star


Barbara Windsor 's widower has talked about finding love again with EastEnders star Tanya Franks.

Scott and Tanya, who also knew the actress, forged a close friendship over the years as they worked together to raise awareness about Alzheimer's with 'Bab's Army'. Scott's wife of 20 years Dame Barbara died in December 2020, aged 83, following a seven-year battle with Alzheimer's disease (pictured 2011) Tanya played crack cocaine addict as Rainie Cross on the BBC soap where her storyline followed her and Barbara's on-screen son Phil Mitchell

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