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Former Eastenders star reveals major rule one soap legend broke on set


A former EastEnders star has revealed that one of the soap's legends was allowed to break a huge rule on set - and that no one else was given the same permission

Former EastEnders actress Katie Jarvis, who played Hayley Slater, has revealed the juicy details about an exception to the rules for one of the soap's icons. While appearing on The Criminal Connection podcast, Katie revealed that despite the strict no-smoking policy, June Brown, known to all as Dot Cotton, was allowed to light up on set. As the cousin of Kat Slater, Hayley was embroiled in juicy storylines involving sordid love triangles and a struggle with alcohol.

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