Anita Dobson returns to EastEnders

Anita Dobson reprises the role of Angie Watts as EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary
After 37 years away, Anita Dobson has returned to EastEnders in honour of its 40th anniversary to reprise her legendary role of Angie Watts.
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Anita Dobson became a household name playing Angie Watts on BBC's EastEnders and despite only being in the role three years, she created a huge legacy
EastEnders has been dropping hints to Angie Watts’ return for ages – did you spot them?
Amid the huge explosions and killer bathtubs, there has been another defining moment of EastEnders ’ 40th anniversary this week – the return of original Queen Vic landlady Angie Watts (Anita Dobson) .
EastEnders star "blown away" as Angie Watts comeback was kept secret
EastEnders spoilers follow.EastEnders star Kellie Bright has revealed that she was "blown away" by Angie Watts's shock comeback to the soap this week, confirming that even she didn't know.Anita Dobson reprised the character in last night's big 40th anniversary episode,
Anita Dobson returns to EastEnders as Angie Watts comes back from the dead
EastEnders legend Anita Dobson has returned to the BBC soap after years away, leaving fans shocked. Tonight's episode of EastEnders saw the residents of Walford attempt to get as many trapped people out of the Queen Vic, as it began collapsing and burning down.
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‘Angie Watts is undoubtedly one of EastEnders most formidable and iconic landlady’s. Since the very first episode, Anita instantly created a character that the audience adored and she not only shaped EastEnders into the show it is today, but also had a huge impact on British television.
BBC EastEnders icon Angie Watts returns from dead after 37 years away from Walford
EastEnders legend Anita Dobson has returned to the BBC soap as her iconic character Angie Watts during the shows 40th anniversary episode.
Anita Dobson returns to EastEnders for 40th anniversary special
The actress, who last appeared in the soap more than 37 years ago, played the role of a landlady at the Queen Vic pub.
EastEnders Angie Watts returns from the dead after 37 years
In a twist literally none of us expected, Anita Dobson has reprised her role as the iconic Angie Watts in EastEnders’ anniversary episode. The instalment opened with the Walford residents dealing with the aftermath of the Queen Vic explosion.
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