Once the sitcom ended, she joined EastEnders as the matriarch of the Fowler family. Her time on EastEnders lasted over 21 years, but her tenure ended in 2006. Wendy Richard passed away on February ...

EASTENDERS has aired the verdict of Sonia Fowler's trial - but there's a dark ... much to the delight of her friends and family. Less pleased was Debbie's mother Brenda (Nichola McAuliffe ...

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy is to leave the BBC soap after more than 30 years playing Sonia Fowler. The 41-year-old said she was “extremely sad” but “very excited” to be leaving, with the BBC ...

GINA Knight finally confesses who she slept with at Christmas in EastEnders, and the revelation threatens to shatter her already fragile family ... best friend Michelle Fowler - not realising ...

While another lamented: "Just confirmed:- Natalie Cassidy is leaving as Sonia Fowler during the 40th anniversary week. They can't kill her off." EastEnders ... angered her family and neighbours ...