This is a list of former characters from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, ordered by the year in which they made their final appearance.
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Character
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Actor(s)
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Duration
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Nichola Theobald |
Bev |
2010
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Jamila Inzamam |
Sara Aisha Kent |
2008, 2010
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Ali Inzamam |
Omar Kent |
2008, 2010
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Inzamam Ahmed |
Paul Bhattacharjee |
2008, 2010
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Al Jenkins |
Adam Croasdell |
2009–2010
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Todd Taylor |
Ashley Kumar |
2009–2010
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Manda Best |
Josie Lawrence |
2009–2010
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Wayne Hughes |
Jamie Treacher |
2007–2010
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Bradley Branning |
Charlie Clements |
2006–2010
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Rachel Branning
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Sukie Smith |
2006–2010
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Pooky Quesnel
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Kylie |
Elarica Gallacher |
2010
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Andy Henderson |
Jem Wall |
2007–2010
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Tasha |
Charlotte Beaumont |
2010
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Mr Steele |
Simon Wilson |
2010
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Shona Blake |
Catherine Bailey |
2007–2010
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Harvey Freeman |
Martin Jarvis |
2010
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Jade |
Niamh Webb |
2010
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Allen Conlon |
Peter Vollebregt |
2010
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DI Kelly |
Ian Burfield |
2007–2008, 2010
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Adam Best |
David Proud |
2009–2010
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Olive Woodhouse |
Sylvia Syms |
2007, 2009–2010
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Liz Turner |
Kate Williams |
2006, 2009–2010
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Ken Tate |
Peter Blake |
2010
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Mr Allcock |
Bill Buckhurst |
2010
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Tamsin Reilly |
Ruth Keeling |
2010
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Becca Swanson |
Simone James |
2009–2010
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Nurse Denton |
Elicia Daly |
2010
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Minty Peterson |
Cliff Parisi |
2002–2010
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Zsa Zsa Carter |
Emer Kenny |
2010
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Leon Small |
Sam Attwater |
2010
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Lewis Daley |
Deka Walmsley |
2010
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Billie Jackson
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Devon Anderson |
1993–1997, 2004, 2010
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Bluey Robinson
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Mitch Gannon |
Theo Barklem-Biggs |
2010
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Kai Jackson |
Shay Spencer |
2010
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Blossom Jackson |
Mona Hammond |
1994–1997, 2010
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Alan Jackson |
Howard Antony |
1993–1997, 2010
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Ina Foot |
Ina Clare |
2010
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Last appeared in 2011
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Last appeared in 2012
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Character
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Actor(s)
|
Duration
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Norman Simmonds |
George Layton |
2011–2012
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Qadim Shah |
Ramon Tikaram |
2009–2012
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Simon Wicks |
Nick Berry |
1985–1990, 2012
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Gethin Williams |
Bradley Freegard |
2012
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Sophie |
Jane Cameron |
2011–2012
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Maria de Costa |
Judy Browne |
2008–2010, 2012
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Lorraine Stevens
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Linda Henry |
1991–1992, 2012
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Victoria Alcock
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Mandy Salter |
Nicola Stapleton |
1992–1994, 2011–2012
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Zulekha Abbasi |
Lisa Shah |
2009–2012
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Afia Masood |
Meryl Fernandes |
2009–2012
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Diane Butcher |
Sophie Lawrence |
1988–1991, 1993–1994, 1997, 2008, 2012
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Rob |
Thomas Snowdon |
2012
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Hannah |
Leila Crerar |
2012
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Rose Cotton |
Polly Perkins |
2011–2012
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Shenice Quinn |
Lily Harvey |
2011–2012
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Helen/Hayley Roberts |
Martine Brown |
2011–2012
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John Hewland |
Jesse Birdsall |
2012
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Sasha Dixon |
Rebecca Sanneh |
2012
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DS Luke Crisp |
Rufus Wright |
2012
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Nico Papadopoulos |
Aykut Hilmi |
2012
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Andrew Cotton |
Ricky Grover |
2011–2012
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Anthony Moon |
Matt Lapinskas |
2011–2012
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Pete |
Jason Riddington |
2012
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Jimmy |
Ryan |
2012
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Carly Wicks |
Kellie Shirley |
2006–2008, 2012
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Lisa |
Marianne Benedict |
2012
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Chantelle |
Kelsey Hardwick |
2012
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Amira Masood |
Preeya Kalidas |
2009–2012
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Jackie Bosch |
Frances Lima |
2012
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Syed Masood |
Marc Elliott |
2009–2012
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Tansy Meadow |
Daisy Wood-Davis |
2012
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Derek Branning |
Jamie Foreman |
1996, 2011–2012
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Terence Beesley
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Last appeared in 2013
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Last appeared in 2014
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Last appeared in 2015
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Character
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Actor(s)
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Duration
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Nurse Beth |
Johanne Murdock |
2014–2015
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Emma Summerhayes |
Anna Acton |
2014–2015
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Dexter Hartman |
Khali Best |
2013–2015
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Adrian Bain |
Joe Tucker |
2011–2015
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Anthony Heathcote |
Jack Pierce |
2010, 2012, 2015
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Nick Cotton |
John Altman |
1985–1991, 1993, 1998, 2000–2001, 2008–2009, 2014–2015
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Jake Stone |
Jamie Lomas |
2013–2015
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Tramp (dog) |
Duffie |
2013–2015
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Nurse Annabel |
Lisa Greenwood |
2012–2013, 2015
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Kristopher Hanley |
Uncredited |
1990, 2015
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Jonathan Broadbent
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Cyril Bishop |
Andrew Sachs |
2015
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Stan Carter |
Timothy West |
2014–2015
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Ineta Shirovs |
Octavia Alexandru |
2014–2015
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Gledisa Osmani
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Marta Shirovs |
Noeleen Comiskey |
2014–2015
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Aleks Shirovs |
Kristian Kiehling |
2014–2015
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Sandra Dinsdale |
Donna Combe |
2014–2015
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Margaret Badini |
Kim Vithana |
2015
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Karin Smart |
Denise van Outen |
2015
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Yvonne Cotton |
Pauline McLynn |
2014–2015
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St. John Redmond |
William Gaunt |
2015
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Adrian Quinlan |
Ben Turner |
2015
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Helen Stritch |
Jaye Griffiths |
2015
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Fat Elvis |
Shenton Dixon |
2015
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Asim Hussain |
Nitin Kundra |
2015
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Beth Williams |
Uncredited |
2014–2015
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Terry Spraggan |
Terry Alderton |
2013–2015
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Jonathan Malnet |
James Barriscale |
2015
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Bushra Abbasi |
Pooja Ghai |
2009–2011, 2014–2015
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Frank Cavendish |
Simon Hepworth |
2014–2015
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Arsim Kelmendi |
Tomasz Aleksander |
2014–2015
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Alan Daniels |
Garry Roost |
2008, 2015
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Cindy Williams |
Ella Wortley |
1998–1999, 2007, 2013–2015
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Cydney Parker
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Eva Sayer
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Mimi Keene
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Adam Wallace |
Jamie Maclachlan |
2015
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Hazel Warren |
Clare Higgins |
2015
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Marcus Christie |
Stephen Churchett |
1990–1991, 1993, 1996–2004, 2014–2015
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Wellard II (dog) |
Panther |
2015
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Carol Jackson |
Lindsey Coulson |
1993–1997, 1999, 2010–2015
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Jason Adams |
Scott Neal |
2015
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Rosemary Kerr |
Jessica Guise |
2015
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Jill Marsden |
Sophie Stanton |
2001–2003, 2009–2010, 2012, 2015
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Fatima Inzamam |
Anu Hasan |
2010, 2015
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Imam Ali |
Emilio Doorgasingh |
2009–2011, 2015
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Craig Pike |
Charles De'Ath |
2015
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Last appeared in 2016
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Character
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Actor(s)
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Duration
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Sister Judith |
Sandy McDade |
2015–2016
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Sister Ruth |
June Whitfield |
2015–2016
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Ricksy Hicks |
Joel Phillimore |
2016
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Shabnam Masood |
Zahra Ahmadi |
2007–2008, 2014–2016
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Rakhee Thakrar
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Scott Beckley |
Richard Hurst |
2013–2016
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Delia Forde |
Carolyn Pickles |
2016
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Eve Igwe |
Emmanuella Cole |
2016
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Jordan Johnson |
Michael-Joel David Stuart |
2008–2010, 2016
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Joivan Wade
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JJ Johnson |
Zayden Kareem |
2016
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Anya Barowski |
Jade Williams |
2016
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Lorna Cartwright |
Janet Dibley |
1997–1998, 2016
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Tamwar Masood |
Himesh Patel |
2007–2016
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Vanessa Jenkins |
Caroline Faber |
2015–2016
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Thelma Bragg |
Lorraine Stanley |
2016
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Sophie Dodd |
Poppy Rush |
2016
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Alison Slater |
Denise Welch |
2016
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Hannah Reynolds |
Eloise Barnes |
2009, 2016
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Mia Jenkins
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Tim Reynolds |
Charlie Baker |
2016
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Linford Short |
Leon Lopez |
2016
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Pat Butcher |
Pam St Clement |
1986–2012, 2016
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Christian Clarke |
John Partridge |
2008–2012, 2014–2016
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Linda Clarke |
Lynda Baron |
2006, 2008–2009, 2016
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Neville Peacock |
Gary Webster |
2016
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Cameron Bryant |
Glen Wallace |
2014–2016
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Sandra Vole |
Badria Timimi |
2016
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Rowan Kennedy |
Natasha Williams |
2004, 2008–2011, 2016
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Margaret Midhurst |
Jan Harvey |
2015–2016
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Gavin Sullivan |
Paul Nicholas |
2015–2016
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Jenny Rawlinson |
Amy Marston |
2016
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Andy Jones |
Aneirin Hughes |
2009, 2016
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Andy Flynn |
Jack Derges |
2016
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Paul Coker |
Jonny Labey |
2015–2016
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Mark Fowler |
Ned Porteous |
2016
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Courtney Mitchell |
Carissa and Josephine O'Meara |
1997–1999, 2006, 2016
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Megan Jossa
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Alice Nokes
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Michael |
Michael Leader |
1985–2016
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Andrew "Buster" Briggs |
Karl Howman |
2014–2016
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Anthony Abego |
Jeffery Kissoon |
2015–2016
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Tom Eden |
Tom Holloway |
2016
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Neil Crossley |
Chris Waller |
2016
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Frankie Byrne |
Leon Tennant |
2016
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Angie Rice |
Martina Laird |
2016
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Les Coker |
Roger Sloman |
2012, 2014–2016
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Claudette Hubbard |
Ellen Thomas |
2015–2016
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Suzanne Parker |
Beatrice Curnew |
2012, 2014, 2016
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Morgan Butcher |
Devon Higgs |
2008–2014, 2016
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Mike Rendon |
Bailey Patrick |
2016
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Kamil Masood |
Arian Chikhlia |
2010–2013, 2015–2016
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Kyle Slater |
Riley Carter Millington |
2015–2016
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Geraldine Clough |
Gwyneth Strong |
2016
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Simon Ackroyd |
Alex Avery |
2008–2009, 2014, 2016
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Derek Evans |
Simon Lowe |
2007–2010, 2015–2016
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Heather Trott |
Cheryl Fergison |
2007–2012, 2016
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Dermot Haynes |
Geoffrey Newland |
2016
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Haroon Zaman |
Silas Carson |
2016
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Karen Beckworth |
Sally Rogers |
2016
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Last appeared in 2017
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Character
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Actor(s)
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Duration
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Oz Bolat |
Noah Maxwell-Clarke |
2016–2017
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Aunt Sal |
Anna Karen |
1996–1997, 2001–2004, 2007–2011, 2013–2017
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Danny Mitchell |
Liam Bergin |
2010, 2016–2017
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Colin McWerther |
Robert Hands |
2015, 2017
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Tom Pepper |
Tristam Summers |
2014–2017
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Libby Fox |
Belinda Owusu |
2006–2010, 2014–2017
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Emerald Fox |
Doña Croll |
2017
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Babe Smith |
Annette Badland |
2014–2017
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Trish Barnes |
Tessa Churchard |
2012–2013, 2017
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Harry Beckett |
Mark Bagnall |
2016–2017
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Linzi Bragg |
Amy-Leigh Hickman |
2016–2017
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Tommy |
Jordan Coulson |
2017
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Debbie Frith |
Hestor Ruoff |
2015–2017
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Sylvie Carter |
Linda Marlowe |
2014–2017
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Preston Cooper |
Martin Anzor |
2017
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Konrad Topolski |
Piotr Baumann |
2017
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Jimmie Broome |
Samuel James |
2011–2012, 2017
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Sally Booth |
Sanchia McCormack |
2013, 2016–2017
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Oscar Branning |
Gabriel Miller-Williams |
2007–2015, 2017
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Neo Hall
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Charlee Hall
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Corrine Mandel |
Laura Rogers |
2017
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Natasha Black |
Rachel Bavidge |
2015–2017
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Madison Drake |
Seraphina Beh |
2017
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Alexandra D'Costa |
Sydney Craven |
2017
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Derek Harkinson |
Ian Lavender |
2001–2005, 2016–2017
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Jaz Jones |
Charlie De Melo |
2017
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Julian Walsh |
Luke Williams |
2015–2017
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Jørgen Christensen |
Christopher Dane |
2016–2017
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Bert Atkinson |
Dave Hill |
2006–2007, 2017
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Teresa Ndiaye |
Amelia Donkor |
2012, 2015, 2017
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Nina Barrett |
Sarah Hoare |
2015, 2017
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Steven Beale |
Edward Farrell |
1989–1990, 1992–2002, 2007–2008, 2016–2017
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Stuart Stevens
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Edward Savage
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Aaron Sidwell
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Alex Burham |
Joanna Bending |
2013, 2015, 2017
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Jim Glover |
Justin Pierre |
2015, 2017
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Dr Webster |
Andrew Lewis |
2017
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The Reverend George Stevens |
Michael Keating |
2005–2013, 2015–2017
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Fiona Payne |
Sandra James-Young |
2014–2015, 2017
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Travis Law-Hughes |
Alex James-Phelps |
2017
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Tom Bailey |
Daniel Casey |
2017
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Gethin Pryce |
Cerith Flinn |
2017
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Moose |
Sam Gittins |
2016–2017
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Luke Browning |
Henry Povey |
1987, 1992, 2017
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Uncredited
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Adam Astill
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Matthew Mitchell Cotton |
Uncredited |
2015–2017
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Charlie Cotton |
Declan Bennett |
2014–2015, 2017
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Felix Moore |
George Maguire |
2017
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PC Evans |
Adam McNamara |
2011–2015, 2017
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Benjamin Kresge |
Matthew Ashforde |
2014–2015, 2017
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Hugo Browning |
Simon Williams |
2017
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Fi Browning |
Lisa Faulkner |
1987, 1992, 2017
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Natasha Knight
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James Willmott-Brown |
William Boyde |
1986–1989, 1992, 2017
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Last appeared in 2018
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Character
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Actor(s)
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Duration
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TJ Spraggan |
George Sargeant |
2013–2014, 2018
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Dr Harding |
Nick Waring |
2017–2018
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Abi Branning |
Lorna Fitzgerald |
2006–2018
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Ciara Maguire |
Denise McCormack |
2018
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Dan |
Ifan Meredith |
2018
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Tanya Branning |
Jo Joyner |
2006–2013, 2015, 2017–2018
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Josh Hemmings |
Eddie Eyre |
2017–2018
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Magic Marv |
Steve Steen |
2018
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Georgi |
Holly Donovan |
2018
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Savannah Sweeting |
Georgina Redhead |
2018
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Cal |
Jesse Rutherford |
2018
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Robert |
Orli Shuka |
2018
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Aidan Maguire |
Patrick Bergin |
2017–2018
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Mrs Robyn Lund |
Polly Highton |
2017–2018
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Joyce Murray |
Maggie Steed |
2017–2018
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Judith Thompson |
Emma Fielding |
2018
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DI Stephan Franklin |
Tim Dantay |
2015, 2018
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Michelle Fowler |
Susan Tully |
1985–1995, 2016–2018
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Jenna Russell
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Vincent Hubbard |
Richard Blackwood |
2015–2018
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Viktoria |
Cathy Walker |
2018
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Bijan |
Jonas Khan |
2018
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Henry |
Andrew Alexander |
2018
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Ingrid Solberg |
Pernille Broch |
2017–2018
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Brianna |
Rina Diamond |
2018
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Jennifer Adney |
Joanna Miller |
2017–2018
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Shakil Kazemi |
Shaheen Jafargholi |
2016–2018
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Zayan Scott |
Alex Blake |
2017–2018
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PC Gregg Preston |
Matt Slack |
2014, 2017–2018
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Agnes Novak |
Margaréta Szabó |
2016–2018
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DCI Alsworth |
Nik Drake |
2017–2018
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Woody Woodward |
Lee Ryan |
2017–2018
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Amal Hussain |
Natasha Jayetileke |
2018
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Ollie Walters |
Tony O'Callaghan |
2013–2016, 2018
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Joan Murfield |
Eileen Davies |
2017–2018
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Darius Kazemi |
Ash Rizi |
2018
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Umar Kazemi |
Selva Rasalingam |
2018
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Donna Yates |
Lisa Hammond |
2014–2018
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Marky |
Niall O'Mara |
2018
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Jessica Jones |
Tara Lee |
2018
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Dan |
Emeson Nwolie |
2018
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Bob Matthews |
James Bowers |
2018
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Zara Highway |
Faye Daveney |
2018
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Fraser Philips |
Joseph Alessi |
2018
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Harley |
Uncredited |
2018
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Chloe |
Lauren Fitzpatrick |
2018
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Ellie Kent |
Polly Maberly |
2017–2018
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Carmel Kazemi |
Bonnie Langford |
2015–2018
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Cora Cross |
Ann Mitchell |
2011–2015, 2017–2018
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Hilary Taylor |
Sadie Shimmin |
2015–2016, 2018
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Jagger Rawley |
Aaron Thomas Ward |
2018
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Glenn Neyland |
Todd Von Joel |
2018
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Morag Morgan |
Julia Hills |
2018
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Lynne Hobbs |
Elaine Lordan |
2000–2004, 2018
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Isabelle Jones
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Charlie Slater |
Jason McGregor |
2000–2011, 2013, 2016, 2018
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Derek Martin
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Richie Daysh
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Belinda Peacock |
Leanne Lakey |
2001–2003, 2016, 2018
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Carli Norris
|
Uncredited
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Viv Slater |
Debi Gibson |
2001, 2018
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Natasya Rush
|
Laura Curnick
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Harry Slater |
Michael Elphick |
2001, 2018
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Dale Hayes
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Kandice Taylor |
Hannah Spearritt |
2017–2018
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Last appeared in 2019
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Character
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Actor(s)
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Duration
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Ray Kelly |
Sean Mahon |
2018–2019
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Bev Slater |
Ashley McGuire |
2018–2019
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Nicola Kelly |
Alexandra Gilbreath |
2018–2019
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Maddie Wright |
Robyn Page |
2018–2019
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Hayley Slater |
Katie Jarvis |
2018–2019
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Harold Legg |
Leonard Fenton |
1985–1997, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2018–2019
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Masood Ahmed |
Nitin Ganatra |
2007–2019
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Annie Smith |
Zara Posener |
1985–1988, 2019
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Jenna Alembick
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Samantha Crown
|
Marilyn O'Brien
|
Evie Steele |
Sophia Capasso |
2018–2019
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Matt Clarkson |
Mitchell Hunt |
2018–2019
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Ross Swinden |
Ossian Luke |
2018–2019
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Judge Davies |
Robert Benfield |
2019
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Sarah Jones |
Clara Indrani |
2019
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Gareth Woodington |
Timothy Bentinck |
2019
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Laura |
Elinor Lawless |
2019
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Claire Amartey |
Eva Fontaine |
2019
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Stix Redman |
Kasey McKellar |
2018–2019
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Midge |
Tom Colley |
2019
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Dinah Wilson |
Anjela Lauren Smith |
2019
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Brooke |
Ria Lopez |
2019
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Sami Jackson |
Shiven Shankar |
2015, 2019
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Nita Mistry |
Bindya Solanki |
2001–2003, 2019
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DCI Morgan |
Hannah Daniel |
2019
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Shyanna |
Anita Harris |
2019
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Robbie Jackson |
Dean Gaffney |
1993–2004, 2010, 2015, 2017–2019
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Wanda Baptiste |
Anni Domingo |
2019
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Ted Murray |
Christopher Timothy |
2017–2019
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Jonno Highway |
Richard Graham |
2019
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Freda |
Leila Hoffman |
2017, 2019
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Viv Bates |
Dido Miles |
2009, 2019
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Fred Cole |
Victor Gardener |
2016–2017, 2019
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Daisy |
Amelie Smith |
2018–2019
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Ashley |
Ashley Cook |
2018–2019
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Arshad Ahmed |
Madhav Sharma |
2018–2019
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Mariam Ahmed |
Indira Joshi |
2018–2019
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Hunter Owen |
Charlie Winter |
2018–2019
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Mel Owen |
Tamzin Outhwaite |
1998–2002, 2018–2019
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Adam Bateman |
Stephen Rahman-Hughes |
2018–2019
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Charlie "Tubbs" Savage |
Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong |
2019
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Last appeared in 2020
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Last appeared in 2021
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Last appeared in 2022
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Character
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Actor(s)
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Duration
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Iqra Ahmed |
Priya Davdra |
2019–2022
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Pam Coker |
Lin Blakley |
2014–2019, 2022
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Mila Marwa |
Ruhtxjiaïh Bèllènéa |
2020–2022
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Kioni Marwa |
Florisa Kamara |
2021–2022
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Nurse Lennon |
Dystin Johnson |
2003–2004, 2006, 2018–2019, 2022
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Gray Atkins |
Toby-Alexander Smith |
2019–2022
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Tiffany Butcher |
Maisie Smith |
2008–2014, 2016, 2018–2022
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Keegan Baker |
Zack Morris |
2017–2022
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Isaac Baptiste |
Stevie Basaula |
2020–2022
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Sean Slater |
Robert Kazinsky |
2006–2009, 2019, 2021–2022
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Aaron Monroe |
Charlie Wernham |
2021–2022
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Avery Baker |
Omar Lye-Fook |
2022
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Ranveer Gulati |
Anil Goutam |
2022
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Lewis Butler |
Aidan O'Callaghan |
2022
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Roland Highway |
Uncredited |
2022
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Rainie Cross |
Tanya Franks |
2007–2008, 2010–2011, 2014–2015, 2018–2022
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Stuart Highway |
Ricky Champ |
2018–2022
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Dana Monroe |
Barbara Smith |
2021–2022
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Archie Mitchell |
Larry Lamb |
2008–2010, 2022
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Henry Garrett
|
Ronnie Mitchell |
Samantha Womack |
2007–2011, 2013–2017, 2022
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Lucia De Wan
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Glenda Mitchell |
Glynis Barber |
2010–2011, 2016–2017, 2022
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Rose Reynolds
|
Grant Mitchell |
Ross Kemp |
1990–1999, 2005–2006, 2016, 2022
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Teddy Jay
|
Peggy Mitchell |
Jo Warne |
1991, 1994–2010, 2013–2016, 2022
|
Barbara Windsor
|
Jaime Winstone
|
Frankie Lewis |
Rose Ayling-Ellis |
2020–2022
|
Nina Gupta |
Hersha Verity |
2022
|
Kheerat Panesar |
Jaz Deol |
2019–2022
|
Disa O'Brien |
Jan Graveson |
1990–1991, 2022
|
Mary Smith |
Linda Davidson |
1985–1988, 2019, 2022
|
Lofty Holloway |
Tom Watt |
1985–1988, 2019, 2022
|
Barry Clark |
Gary Hailes |
1986–1989, 2022
|
Colin Russell |
Michael Cashman |
1986–1989, 2016, 2022
|
Dotty Cotton |
Molly Conlin |
2008–2010, 2019–2022
|
Milly Zero
|
Alyssa |
Uncredited |
2021–2022
|
Jada Lennox |
Kelsey Calladine-Smith |
2021–2022
|
Mick Carter |
Danny Dyer |
2013–2022
|
Janine Butcher |
Rebecca Michael |
1989–1996, 1999–2004, 2008–2014, 2021–2022
|
Alexia Demetriou
|
Charlie Brooks
|
Shirley Carter |
Linda Henry |
2006–2022
|
Last appeared in 2023
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Character
|
Actor(s)
|
Duration
|
Ref(s)
|
Samantha Keeble |
Alison Newman |
2008, 2014–2016, 2022–2023 |
[1]
|
Brett Nelson |
Fabrizio Santino |
2023 |
[2]
|
Ricky Butcher |
Sid Owen |
1988–2000, 2002–2004, 2008–2012, 2022–2023 |
[3][4]
|
Scarlett Butcher
|
Amelie
|
2012–2013, 2021–2023
|
[5]
|
Tabitha Byron |
[6][7]
|
Jed |
Bradley Jaden |
2023 |
[8]
|
Ryan Malloy |
Neil McDermott |
2009–2011, 2014, 2016, 2023 |
[9][10]
|
Ash Panesar |
Gurlaine Kaur Garcha |
2019–2023 |
[11]
|
Vi Highway |
Gwen Taylor |
2021–2023 |
[12]
|
Shiv |
Peter Caulfield |
2023 |
[13]
|
Troy |
Chris Evangelou |
2023 |
[14]
|
Roxy Mitchell |
Elodie de Rohan Willner |
2007–2017, 2019, 2022–2023 |
[15][16]
|
Rita Simons
|
Duncan Boyd |
David Gillespie |
1987–1989, 2023 |
[17]
|
Kenny Morris |
Ryan Philpott |
2007–2009, 2011, 2015, 2023 |
[18]
|
DS Miles |
Samantha Seager |
2023 |
[19]
|
Finlay Baker |
Ashley Byam |
2022–2023 |
[20]
|
Jo Cotton |
Vicki Michelle |
2023 |
[21]
|
Peggy Taylor |
Uncredited |
2019–2020, 2023 |
[22]
|
Lisa Fowler |
Lucy Benjamin |
1998–2003, 2010, 2017, 2019–2020, 2023 |
[22]
|
Fatboy |
Ricky Norwood |
2010–2015, 2023 |
[23]
|
Emma Harding |
Patsy Kensit |
2023 |
[24]
|
Graham Foster |
Alex McSweeney |
2003–2005, 2023 |
[25]
|
Chatham Taylor |
Alfie Jacob |
2017–2020, 2023 |
[26]
|
Riley Taylor |
Tom Jacob |
2017–2020, 2023 |
[26]
|
Theo Hawthorne |
William Ellis |
2023 |
[27]
|
Bailey Baker |
Kara-Leah Fernandes |
2019–2023 |
[28]
|
Mia Atkins |
Mahalia Malcolm |
2019–2023 |
[28]
|
Mackenzie Atkins |
Isaac Lemonius |
2019–2023 |
[28]
|
Mitch Baker |
Roger Griffiths |
2018–2023 |
[28]
|
Tom "Rocky" Cotton |
Brian Conley |
2021–2023 |
[29]
|
Last appeared in 2024
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Character
|
Actor(s)
|
Duration
|
Ref(s)
|
Ashton |
Jensen Clayden |
2023–2024 |
[30]
|
Harold Martin |
David Sterne |
2024 |
[31]
|
Sam Mitchell |
Kim Medcalf |
1990–1993, 1995–1996, 1999–2000, 2002–2005, 2009–2010, 2016, 2022–2024 |
[32]
|
Danniella Westbrook
|
Lucas Johnson
|
Don Gilet
|
2008–2010, 2016, 2020–2021, 2024 |
[33]
|
Keanu Taylor
|
Danny Walters
|
2017–2020, 2022–2024 |
|
Ben Mitchell |
Max Bowden |
1996–2001, 2006–2012, 2014–2024 |
[34]
|
Harry Reid
|
Joshua Pascoe
|
Charlie Jones
|
Morgan Whittle
|
Matthew Silver
|
Gloria Knight |
Elizabeth Counsell |
2024 |
[35]
|
Eddie Knight |
Christopher Fairbank |
2024 |
[35]
|
Jade Masood |
Elizabeth Green |
2015–2016, 2023–2024 |
[36]
|
Whitney Dean |
Shona McGarty |
2008–2024 |
[37]
|
Britney Wainwright |
Lola Campbell |
2024 |
[38]
|
Dolly Dean-Hudson |
Uncredited |
2024 |
[39]
|
Karen Taylor
|
Lorraine Stanley |
2017–2024
|
[40]
|
Stevie Mitchell |
Dean Roberts |
2022, 2024 |
[41]
|
Alan Ford
|
Debbie Colwell |
Jenny Meier |
2023–2024 |
[42]
|
Ayesha Siddhu |
Laila Rouass |
2024 |
[43]
|
Maya Houssain |
Bharti Patel |
2024 |
[44]
|
Kobina Asare |
Jonathan Nyati |
2024 |
[45]
|
Dean Wicks |
Matt Di Angelo |
2006–2008, 2014–2016, 2023–2024 |
[46]
|
Jake Moon |
Joel Beckett |
2004–2006, 2024 |
[47]
|
Chrissie Watts |
Tracy-Ann Oberman |
2004–2005, 2024 |
[48]
|
Jane Beale |
Laurie Brett |
2004–2012, 2014–2017, 2024 |
[49]
|
Bobby Beale |
Clay Milner Russell |
2003–2017, 2019–2024 |
[50]
|
Eliot Carrington
|
Rory Stroud
|
Alex Francis
|
Kevin Curran
|
Pastor Clayton |
Howard Saddler |
2023–2024 |
[51]
|
Lola Pearce |
Danielle Harold |
2011–2015, 2019–2024 |
[52]
|
David Wicks |
Michael French |
1993–1996, 2012–2014, 2024 |
[53]
|
Joe Wicks |
Paul Nicholls |
1996–1997, 2024 |
[54]
|
Holly |
Chloe Marshall |
2024 |
[55]
|
Nish Panesar |
Navin Chowdhry |
2022–2024 |
[56]
|
Mr Lister
|
Nick Wilton
|
2008–2013, 2016–2018, 2020–2022, 2024
|
[57]
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