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EastEnders confirms Tracy-Ann Oberman to return as Chrissie Watts 19 years after her exit


EastEnders bosses have confirmed that Chrissie Watts is set for BBC soap comeback this autumn with Tracy-Ann Oberman reprising the role

She, Sam Mitchell and Zoe Slater plotted to bury her despicable man under the floor of The Vic’s barrel store. But while Sam caught the flack after she drunkenly dug up Den’s body on Sharon and Dennis’ wedding day, Chrissie’s involvement was soon revealed when Phil and Grant Mitchell came to their sister’s rescue. “Although the character hasn’t been seen on screen for almost 20 years, Chrissie is cemented in EastEnders ’ rich history for her murder of Walford’s most infamous villain, and Sharon’s beloved father, ‘Dirty’ Den.

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