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 fans were delighted and shocked when after more than 30 years away from the soap Anita appeared as Angie this week as part of the show's 40th anniversary celebrations. Angie "saved" a ...

EastEnders star Anita Dobson has explained why she almost didn't play her legendary character Angie Watts.

EastEnders fans saw the secret return of Anita Dobson, as Angie Watts, in last night's episode and they were shocked and emotional.

Anita Dobson returns to EastEnders as Angie Watts for show’s 40th anniversary - The character appeared in the form of a ...

Anita Dobson received rapturous applause from the EastEnders cast as she returned to the Queen Vic pub for the first time since she departed the role of Angie Watts, the original landlandy of the ...

The fans LOVED Angie's very unexpected return hailing it the "TV moment of 2025" even "Thank you EastEnders for bringing ...

Anita Dobson almost missed out on being cast in 'EastEnders.' The 75-year-old actress played Angie Watts in the early days of the BBC soap opera and famously appeared in the Christmas Day episode in ...

EastEnders legend Anita Dobson is famed for portraying Angie Watts, The Queen Vic's first landlady, when the BBC soap launched 40 years ago. Anita, 75, played the emotionally drained and struggling ...

Anita Dobson returned to EastEnders as her beloved character Angie Watts in honour of the show's 40th anniversary and ...