Sophie Lawrence - Diane Butcher Diane (far left) at Frank's funeral in 2008 ( BBC) Even hardcore EastEnders fans may struggle to remember Diane Butcher, who has appeared on and off since 1988.

Clare Butcher is the sister of Ricky, Janine and Diane. She only appeared for two brief stints in Walford - one in 1989 played by Lucy Foxell and then again in 2002 played by Caroline O'Neill.

Probate records indicated Anna Karen's estate amounted to £427,197 upon her death in February. Sophie Lawrence, recognised for her portrayal of Diane Butcher on the show from 1988 to 1991, was ...

EastEnders has thrust Ricky Jr Mitchell into the limelight as of late, but how is he connected to veteran actor Ricky Butcher? By Hayley Anderson 21:25, Mon, Jan 9, 2023 | UPDATED: 15:21, Tue, Jan ...

She first appeared in EastEnders when Diane Butcher (Sophie Lawrence) fled to live on the streets. Disa helped vulnerable Diane survive, but it transpired that she was rather vulnerable herself.

Diane Parish has played Denise Fox on EastEnders since 2006, but she actually made her debut in Albert Square as singer Lola Christie in 1998 before landing the role of Denise ...

The Butcher family first crashed into BBC One's long-running soap EastEnders in the 1980s, and while some of the stars have thrived away from the show, others have faced brutal struggles ...