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Character Actor(s) Duration Eddie Hunter: Simon Henderson: 1986–1987 Hannah Carpenter: Sally Sagoe: 1985–1987 Oxley: Colum Gallivan: 1987 Terry Rich: Gary Whelan
EastEnders logo. EastEnders is a British television soap opera first broadcast on BBC1 on 19 February 1985. The following is a list of characters who currently appear in the programme, listed in order of first appearance. In the case that more than one actor has portrayed a character, the current actor portraying the character is listed last.
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Matthew Robinson, executive producer from 1998 to 2000, earned the tabloid soubriquet "Axeman of Albert Square" after writing out a large number of characters in one hit Bryan Kirkwood, executive producer from 2010 to 2012
Grant Mitchell, played by Ross Kemp, first appears in 1990, introduced by producer Michael Ferguson to revamp the show. Kemp remained until 1999 when he opted to leave. In 2005 and 2006, Kemp was persuaded to return to the role for brief stints during a period of heavy media criticism aimed at EastEnders.
In 1985 he became one of the original cast of the BBC's flagship soap opera EastEnders. He played the altruistic nurse Andy O'Brien for 18 months, after which his screen alter-ego was the first main character to be killed off, dying in a road accident in August 1986.
In late 1984, Treacher was the first actor to be cast in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, appearing in the first episode on 19 February 1985, as Arthur Fowler, a role he played for the next eleven years. The co-creators, Tony Holland and Julia Smith, had scripted the character with Treacher in mind. [9]
The first episode of EastEnders on 19 February 1985 centres upon pensioner Reg's death. According to scriptwriter Colin Brake, the creators of EastEnders, Tony Holland and Julia Smith, wanted to start the serial "with a bang, throwing the audience into the middle of life in [the fictional setting of] Walford". The Reg Cox storyline was deemed ...