EASTENDERS brought back two legendary characters from beyond the grave ahead of the soap's ... and Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard) made a special appearance. Ruby Allen (Louisa Lytton) - girlfriend ...

She was a fighter to the end - and last night fellow stars and friends paid warm tributes to TV favourite Wendy Richard after she ... she did not have time to find a proper wedding dress - and ...

Wendy Richard, who died on February 26 aged 65, became one of the best-known faces on British television during more than 20 years as the long-suffering matriarch Pauline Fowler in the BBC soap ...

Mark Thompson, director-general of the BBC, said: "Wendy Richard is going to be incredibly missed by the BBC and by our audiences." He said that she lit up living rooms for television audiences ...

As EastEnders' downtrodden Pauline Fowler with her beige cardigan, laundry bags and bottle-blonded efforts at glamour, Wendy Richard, who has died aged 65, was one of Britain's most recognisable ...